Most roll-off dumpster rentals in New Braunfels cost between $280 and $750 for a standard 7-day rental, depending on the size you need. A roll-off is the big open-top container a truck drops off at your driveway — you fill it, and the truck hauls it away.

Prices depend on three things: the dumpster size, the weight of your debris, and how many days you keep it. This guide breaks down typical price ranges, what’s included, and the extra fees worth knowing about before you book.

Typical Dumpster Rental Prices by Size in New Braunfels

These ranges are based on prices publicly listed by dumpster companies serving the New Braunfels area. Your quote may be higher or lower.

Dumpster size	Good for	Typical 7-day price
10-yard	Garage cleanout, small bathroom remodel	$280–$350
15-yard	Kitchen remodel, mid-size cleanout	$350–$475
20-yard	Roofing, large remodel, whole-house cleanout	$375–$550
30-yard	Major construction, estate cleanout	$450–$650
40-yard	Largest construction jobs	$525–$750

Not sure which size fits your project? See our dumpster sizes explained guide with pickup-truck comparisons.

What’s Usually Included in the Price

Most New Braunfels-area companies bundle these into the quoted price:

• Delivery to your driveway or job site
• Pickup when you’re done
• Disposal fees at the landfill or transfer station
• A set rental period, often 7 days
• A weight allowance, often 1 to 2 tons
• Sales tax — some companies include it, some add it, so ask

A “ton” is 2,000 pounds. The weight allowance is how much your debris can weigh before extra charges kick in. Heavy stuff like concrete, dirt, brick, and roof shingles hits the weight limit fast, even in a half-full dumpster.

Flat-Rate vs. Per-Ton Pricing

Dumpster companies around New Braunfels price rentals one of two ways. A flat-rate quote bundles delivery, pickup, disposal, and a set weight allowance into one number. As long as you stay under the allowance and finish on time, that’s what you pay.

Per-ton pricing starts with a lower base rate and bills disposal separately, based on what your load actually weighs at the landfill. It can work out for light debris, but it’s harder to budget for, and a heavy load of shingles or concrete can push the final bill well past the original quote.

For most homeowners, flat-rate is easier to plan around. Either way, ask the company to spell out exactly what the price covers.

Extra Fees to Watch For

This is where surprise bills come from. Ask about each of these before you book:

• Overweight fees: $60–$100 per ton over your allowance. This is the most common surprise charge — it often shows up on your card weeks after pickup.
• Extra days: $15–$25 per day if you keep the dumpster longer. Most rentals include 7 days — learn more about how long you can keep a dumpster.
• Mattresses: around $20 each — landfills charge extra for them.
• Trip fees: if the truck can’t deliver or pick up (blocked driveway, locked gate), you may pay for the wasted trip.
• Prohibited items: tires, paint, chemicals, and similar items can trigger penalty fees. Check what you can and can’t put in a dumpster first.

What Changes Your Final Price

• The size of the dumpster
• The weight of your debris (see tonnage above)
• How many days you keep it
• How far you are from New Braunfels — some companies add a fuel fee outside their normal delivery area
• The type of debris — clean yard waste vs. mixed construction debris

Our roll-off dumpster rental service covers New Braunfels and nearby Comal County towns, including Seguin, San Marcos, Canyon Lake, and Gruene.

5 Ways to Keep Your Cost Down

1. Pick the right size the first time. A second haul on a too-small dumpster costs more than sizing up.
2. Know your weight allowance and ask the per-ton overage rate before booking.
3. Confirm what’s included — delivery, pickup, tax, days — in writing.
4. Keep prohibited items out to avoid penalty fees.
5. Book a few days ahead when you can. Same-day delivery sometimes costs extra.

Why the Cheapest Quote Isn’t Always the Cheapest Rental

Comparing quotes is a smart place to start, but the lowest number on the phone isn’t always the lowest bill at the end. A low base price can come with a small weight allowance, a short rental window, or extra charges for delivery, fuel, or taxes. A missed or late pickup can stall a job and cost you more in lost time than you saved on the quote. When you compare companies, compare the whole package: what’s included, how much weight, how many days, and how reliable they are about showing up when they say they will.

Questions to Ask Before You Book

A few minutes on the phone can save you a surprise bill. Before you commit, ask:

• What size do you recommend for my project, and why?
• How much weight is included, and what’s the charge if I go over?
• How many days are included, and what does each extra day cost?
• Are delivery, fuel, or taxes billed separately?
• Which items can’t go in, and what happens if they do?
• What happens if the truck can’t reach the spot I picked?

A company that answers these clearly and puts it in writing is usually one you can trust on price.

Dumpster Rental Prices FAQ

Want an exact number for your project? Call (877) 812-3726 for a fast, no-pressure quote. Tell us about your project and we’ll recommend the right size.