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At Prime Dumpster, we provide roll-off dumpster rentals across Lawndale, California, and the wider South Bay in sizes from 10 to 40 yards. Small-lot rebuilds, duplex and small-apartment construction off Hawthorne Boulevard, and the steady run of additions and re-roofs on the residential grid between Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Rosecrans all put containers on driveways here most weeks.
Cost here depends on the container size, the weight of what goes in it, the length of the rental, and the gate charge where the load is tipped. What follows covers our ranges, the City's diversion paperwork, and where a Lawndale load actually goes.
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The prices below reflect average ranges for a standard five-day rental period. Your account manager will confirm tonnage, overage rates, and other project specifics during your free, custom quote.
| Size | Average Price Range | Approximate Dimensions | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Yard Dumpster | $399–$499 | 12' L × 8' W × 3.5' H | Concrete, brick, and heavy debris; small cleanouts; single-room remodels |
| 15-Yard Dumpster | $449–$569 | 16' L × 7.5' W × 4–5' H | Garage cleanouts, kitchen and bathroom remodels, small roof tear-offs |
| 20-Yard Dumpster | $499–$649 | 22' L × 7.5' W × 4.5' H | Whole-home cleanouts, multi-room renovations, flooring removal, roofing |
| 30-Yard Dumpster | $599–$799 | 22' L × 8' W × 6' H | Major renovations, new residential construction, large commercial projects |
| 40-Yard Dumpster | $699–$899 | 22–24' L × 8' W × 8' H | Commercial demolition, industrial cleanouts, large-scale construction |
Lawndale, California pricing moves on three things, and one of them is local.
Start with fit. Lots here are narrow and driveways are short, so the practical limit is often space on the ground rather than the volume of debris. A 20-yard container that cannot be positioned is no cheaper than a 15-yard container that can.
Then weight. Stucco, roof tile, and slab concrete all load heavily, and a container of those will reach its tonnage allowance while it still looks half full. Separating the heavy material is the usual way to keep the bill down.
The local factor is the City's diversion requirement. Lawndale asks covered projects to divert at least sixty-five percent of their construction and demolition debris, which means how you sort the load, not just how much of it there is, affects your paperwork and sometimes your choice of container. Your account manager will talk that through before you book.
Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 2 tons (4,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 50-70 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 3 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 3 tons (6,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 80-100 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 4.5 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 3 tons (6,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 110-130 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 6 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 4 tons (8,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 170-190 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 9 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Perfect For:
Weight Limit: Up to 5 tons (10,000 lbs)
Bags of Trash: Approximately 230-250 large trash bags.
Truck Loads: Roughly 12 pickup truck loads.
*These are general estimates and can vary depending on the type of trash being disposed of and how tightly it’s packed.
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Choose on volume, then test the weight and the footprint. Prime Dumpster carries five sizes across the South Bay.
The 10-Yard Dumpster is the right container for dense material and tight lots. Broken slab, stucco, and tile all suit it, and its short body fits driveways where nothing larger will go.
The 15-Yard Dumpster handles a bathroom and kitchen remodel together, a garage cleanout, or a small tear-off, and is often the largest container a Lawndale driveway will take comfortably.
The 20-Yard Dumpster is the standard for a full-property cleanout or a remodel across several rooms, provided the drive or site has the length for it.
The 30-Yard Dumpster is a new-build and large-addition container, and it is the usual choice on small-lot duplex and apartment work where several trades overlap.
The 40-Yard Dumpster is our largest and belongs on commercial demolition and bulky light debris. On a residential street it normally needs the job site rather than a driveway.
Describe the lot as well as the job to your account manager, because in Lawndale the access is often the deciding factor.
A container on private property, such as your own driveway or a fenced site, needs no City container permit in Lawndale. The City's permanent trash enclosure rules are written for permanent bins rather than for a temporary project container, so they do not follow a roll-off onto your drive.
The public right-of-way is different. The City's own words are that no one may place a commercial roll-off container in a public right-of-way without first obtaining written approval from the City, so a street or parkway position has to be cleared in advance. Given how narrow the streets are here, that conversation is worth having early.
The bigger piece of Lawndale paperwork is not about the container at all. If your job is a covered project, and that includes every demolition, every new building, every nonresidential addition or repair, and any residential addition or alteration that increases the building's footprint, volume, or size, the City requires a waste reduction and recycling plan. No permit or exemption is issued for a covered project until the Public Works Director has approved that plan, and the plan has to name the vendors proposed to haul each type of material. In practice that means we need to be identified in your submission before the permit is in your hand.
The City of Lawndale is at 14717 Burin Ave. and takes questions on 310-973-3200. Your account manager can supply what the plan needs from our side and tell you whether your drop spot needs written approval.
Nearly every Lawndale construction and household load goes in without difficulty. The limits come from California's rules on hazardous household material and from the gate at the receiving site.
California keeps a published list of household hazardous items out of ordinary trash, and it covers paint, solvents, fuel, motor oil, batteries, pesticides, fluorescent tubes, and electronics. Those belong in the hazardous stream rather than in a container.
The receiving transfer station is blunt about its own line: it takes only non-hazardous municipal solid and inert waste, and refuses hazardous and liquid waste outright. Asbestos is excluded from every standard container.
Tires and large appliances need separate handling and should be named at booking. One item in the wrong container can change the handling and the price of the whole load, so if something is borderline, ask your account manager before it goes in.
If the item you want to dispose of isn’t on this list, give us a call for more guidance or check out our guide of what you can throw in a dumpster.
*Approved items may vary by location. Always check your local laws and regulations to avoid any fines or additional fees.
South Bay loads from Lawndale run east to the South Gate Transfer Station, 9530 Garfield Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280, a site the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts owns and operates directly.
Opening hours are Monday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the site closed on Sunday and major holidays. Only non-hazardous municipal solid and inert waste is accepted, and loads are weighed in and weighed out.
The closing sequence is tight. Hand-unloaded vehicles are turned away after 4:30 p.m., self-dumping vehicles after 4:45 p.m., and everything has to be off the truck by 4:50 p.m., with the Districts stating that no exemptions are made. Payment at the weigh-in is cash, card, or a pre-arranged credit account, and checks are not taken.
Because Lawndale asks covered projects to divert sixty-five percent of their debris, how your container is loaded matters as much as where it goes. Clean, single-material loads are easier to document as diverted than mixed ones. Your account manager confirms the destination and can help line the load up with the plan the City has approved.
9530 Garfield Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280
Open Monday through Saturday 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Sunday and major holidays.
Most Lawndale rentals can be scheduled within one to two business days, with delivery arriving in a 24 to 48 hour window. On a permitted job, book around your plan approval rather than ahead of it.
Five things worth doing before the truck arrives:
The last of those is the practical one. A container collected late in the day may miss the gate, so ask for a morning slot on your final day.
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Prime Dumpster serves all of Lawndale, from the Hawthorne Boulevard commercial frontage through the residential grid either side of Marine Avenue and out to the Redondo Beach boundary, and we work throughout the neighboring South Bay cities on the same schedule.
Tell us about your project and your zip code. We will size the container to your lot as well as your debris, give you what the City's plan needs from us, and quote a firm price on the call.
Your Prime Dumpster account manager handles the details, from tonnage and overage rates to permit contacts and delivery timing, so you can focus on the work.
Rentals run from $399 to $499 for a 10-yard container up to $699 to $899 for a 40-yard container on a five-day period. Debris weight and the gate charge at the transfer site move the final figure. Your account manager confirms the included weight and the South Bay overage rate before delivery.
Renting usually wins in the South Bay, where the drive to a transfer site and back eats most of a morning. Every self-haul trip carries its own weigh-in charge plus fuel. Past two loads, a single container almost always costs less in total.
Yes. A three-seat couch takes about one-fifth of a 10-yard container, which still leaves space for a mattress, a dresser, and boxes. Furniture consumes volume rather than weight, so space runs out first.
Keep out hazardous waste, liquids, paint, solvents, fuel, motor oil, batteries, pesticides, fluorescent tubes, electronics, and asbestos. The transfer station receiving Lawndale loads takes only non-hazardous solid and inert material. Tires and appliances need separate handling, so flag them at booking.
The 10-yard container starts lowest at $399 to $499, and on a narrow Lawndale lot it is often the only size that fits anyway. Whether it is cheapest overall depends on the load: stucco, tile, and concrete can pass the weight allowance, and a separate heavy haul usually beats overage.
Three days normally costs what five days costs, because the price is built around the haul rather than the calendar. What you load affects the bill far more than how long you keep the container. Ask your account manager for the included weight and the per-ton overage rate.
Ordinary building and household debris is fine: lumber, drywall, stucco, roofing, flooring, cabinets, carpet, furniture, cardboard, and general cleanout material. Clean concrete, block, and asphalt are accepted as inert material and are usually cheaper on their own. Hand anything unusual to your account manager before it is loaded.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Lawndale, California 90260 |
| Phone: | 424-363-8223 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
| Monday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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