5 Yard Dumpster
A 5 yard dumpster is a compact option for smaller cleanouts, light remodeling, and household projects where you do not need a large container.
Rubber Tire Dumpster Rental offers driveway-safe rubber tire dumpsters for customers across Michigan, with smaller sizes that work well for residential properties and limited-space cleanup projects.
What Is a 5 Yard Dumpster Best For?
A 5 yard dumpster works well when the project is relatively small but still creates more debris than your regular trash service can handle.
Common projects include:
- Small garage cleanouts
- Closet cleanouts
- Bathroom remodeling
- Light household junk
- Small flooring projects
- Minor property cleanup
- Small moving projects
- Limited renovation debris
5 Yard Dumpster
Starting at $289
Dimensions: 12′ × 6.5′ × 3.5′
5 day rental
This size is especially useful when the cleanup is focused on one small area of the home.
What Can Fit in a 5 Yard Dumpster?
A 5 yard dumpster can hold a useful amount of material without taking up much space on the property.
Depending on the type of debris, it may be suitable for:
- Boxes
- Small furniture
- Household clutter
- Shelving
- Cabinets
- Light construction debris
- Flooring
- Small amounts of drywall
- General junk
Is A 5 Yard Dumpster Driveway Safe?
Our rubber tire dumpsters are designed with residential placement in mind.
A 5 yard dumpster uses a trailer-style system with rubber tires during normal placement, rather than exposed steel rollers.
That can make it a practical choice when the dumpster needs to sit on a driveway or paved area near the home.
No dumpster company can guarantee the condition of every driveway, so surface age, construction, slope, and existing damage should still be considered before placement.
Not Sure A 5 Yard Is the Right Size?
Every cleanup is different.
If you are not sure whether a 5 yard dumpster gives you enough room, use our Dumpster Size Calculator.
Answer a few quick questions about your project, the amount of debris you expect, and what you are throwing away. The calculator will compare our 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 yard rubber tire dumpsters and recommend a size to start with.
If you want help confirming the recommendation, call 313-246-8878.
What type of project are you working on?
Choose the option that best describes your cleanup.
How much material do you expect to have?
You don’t need to estimate cubic yards. Just choose the closest description.
What are you mainly throwing away?
Material type can affect the recommended dumpster and final price.
Rubber Tire Dumpster
This calculator provides a general recommendation. The best dumpster size can vary based on the type, weight and actual amount of material you have.
Need a Roll Off Dumpster Instead?
Some projects are better suited for a traditional roll-off container.
If your job needs a standard roll off dumpster instead, visit your city page to find the local roll off option available in that area.
Ready to Rent a 5 Yard Dumpster?
Tell us what you are cleaning up and where you are located.
We can help confirm whether a 5 yard dumpster is the right size for your project.
Call: 313-246-8878
Email: info@rubbertiredumpsterrental.com