How much does a dumpster cost in Apex in 2026?
Estimated Apex dumpster rentals in 2026 run from about $455 (10-yard) to $685 (40-yard) for a 7-day rental with base weight included. The 20-yard, around $535 at the midpoint, is a common pick for kitchen remodels and whole-floor cleanouts in areas like Scotts Mill and Bella Casa. Disposal fees are built into these prices; going over the included weight is billed per ton.
| Size | Dimensions | Typical use | Apex price, 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yard | 14'L × 8'W × 3.5'H | One room, a garage, or a small load of heavy debris like dirt or concrete | $455 |
| 15-yard | 16'L × 8'W × 4.5'H | Mid-size cleanouts and single-room remodels | $495 |
| 20-yard | 22'L × 8'W × 4.5'H | Kitchen remodels and whole-floor cleanouts | $535 |
| 30-yard | 22'L × 8'W × 6'H | Whole-house renovations and additions | $595 |
| 40-yard | 22'L × 8'W × 8'H | New construction, demolition, and commercial jobs | $685 |
Apex, NC in 2026: the specifics
Apex detail. Street placement needs approval from Town of Apex. Book delivery for after the permit is issued.
Neighborhoods we cover
- Scotts Mill
- Bella Casa
- Haddon Hall
- Salem Village
- The Villages of Apex
- Beaver Creek
- Olive Chapel Park
- Friendship Station
Local haulers in Apex
No haulers listed in Apex yet
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Hiring on your own? Ask any hauler for proof of insurance, the weight included, the rental length, and the full price in writing. Hauler checklist
What size do most Apex projects need?
Small projects
Single-room remodels, garage cleanouts, small roof tear-offs, deck removal, basement decluttering. Fits in most driveways.
- Single bathroom remodel
- Garage cleanout
- Small roofing repair
Most-popular size
Kitchen + bath combos, whole-floor cleanouts, mid-sized roofing, flooring + drywall replacement. The sweet spot most households need.
- Full kitchen remodel
- Whole-floor cleanout
- Mid-size roof
Big jobs
Whole-house renovations, additions, new construction, demolition, commercial cleanouts. Requires more driveway clearance.
- House addition
- Full home gut
- New build / demo
Apex dumpster rental FAQ
Do I need a permit for a dumpster in Apex, NC?
Not on your own driveway. If the dumpster sits on a public street, sidewalk, or other right-of-way, you need approval from Town of Apex. The city sets the fee, so confirm it before booking. HOA rules may also apply.
How much does a dumpster rental cost in Apex?
Estimated 2026 prices in Apex run about $455 for a 10-yard to $685 for a 40-yard for a 7-day rental with base weight included. Your hauler sets the final price.
Where does trash from Apex dumpsters go?
Much of the mixed debris from Apex goes to South Wake Landfill, operated by Wake County Solid Waste. Haulers may route loads through transfer stations or recycling facilities first.
What can't I put in a dumpster in Apex?
Most haulers bar hazardous waste, liquid paint and solvents, tires, batteries, appliances with refrigerant, asbestos, medical waste, and liquids, and many also bar electronics. Ask your hauler for their full prohibited-items list and any fees for special materials, or check our list of what can go in a dumpster.
How long can I keep a rental dumpster in Apex?
Many haulers include about a week in the base price and charge a daily fee after that, so ask for the extra-day rate when you compare quotes. If the dumpster is on the street under a permit, the permit's end date is the limit.