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Serving Oakland, CA

Same-Day Curbside Junk Removal in Oakland

Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.

See your price instantly. Book in 60 seconds. Set it at the curb and it's gone — same day.

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Couch

Standard sofa

$79

Queen mattress

+ $29 add-on

+$29

Dresser

+ $29 add-on

+$29
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Flat prices in Oakland. Every item.

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. No hourly rates, no truck-volume math, no on-site estimates.

Mattress Removal

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$99first item · +$30 each more

Mattress removal in Oakland starts at $79 with Dropcurb (typically $94 for one mattress all-in), and you can book in about 60 seconds, set it out curbside, and get same-day pickup confirmation without waiting at home. Mattress removal demand is steady across Oakland because high-turnover neighborhoods like Temescal, West Oakland, and Fruitvale cycle through move-ins, lease turnovers, and furniture swaps year-round. Oakland residents do have public options, but they are not always fast: Oakland Recycles bulky service is limited to 2 free pickups per year (up to 4 cubic yards) and usually books out 1-3 weeks, and self-haul to Davis Street in San Leandro means loading and driving the item yourself. That is the gap mattress removal customers feel when a new bed is arriving this week, not next month. LoadUp advertises Oakland mattress removal starting at $89 and often promotes in-home removal, while Dropcurb keeps mattress removal transparent and curbside-first with fixed checkout pricing, no in-home estimate, no appointment window, and photo proof when the curb is clear.

Couch Removal

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$99first item · +$28 each more

Couch removal in Oakland starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book in about 60 seconds, set the sofa curbside, and get same-day pickup confirmation without waiting at home for an estimate window. Couch removal in Oakland is high-friction in neighborhoods like Temescal, Fruitvale, and West Oakland where move-outs, roommate turnover, and delivery-day swaps happen on tight timelines. Oakland Recycles allows two free bulky pickups per year, capped around 4 cubic yards, and additional pickups are about $45 with typical 1 to 3 week waits, which leaves a real timing gap when a replacement couch is arriving this week. Dropcurb is built for that gap: curbside-only workflow, fixed checkout price, no in-home walkthrough, and no haggling at the truck. Competitor pages like LoadUp Oakland publish furniture pickup starting at $89, and Muvr lists single-item couch pickup starting at $99, while many local haulers still require call-first quotes. If you need couch removal in Oakland today, couch removal in Oakland through Dropcurb keeps pricing transparent and pickup fast, including same-day couch removal in Oakland for curb-ready items.

Furniture Removal

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$79first item · +$29 each more

Furniture removal in Oakland starts at $79 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds, leave items curbside, and get same-day pickup without an in-home estimate. Furniture removal demand stays high in Oakland because turnover-heavy neighborhoods like West Oakland, Fruitvale, and Temescal see frequent move-ins, move-outs, and landlord refreshes that leave couches, dressers, and bed frames at the curb. Oakland Recycles includes bulky service, but curbside pickups require appointments, are typically scheduled within about two weeks for single-family homes, cap set-outs at roughly 4 cubic yards, and warn residents not to place items out more than one day early or risk city fines. That creates a real gap when furniture removal is urgent. Competitor pages show higher or less certain pricing, for example LoadUp advertising Oakland furniture removal starting at $89, while 1-800-GOT-JUNK uses volume-based on-site estimates. Dropcurb keeps furniture removal simple in Oakland with transparent checkout, no appointment window, no home entry, and completion-photo proof once your curb is clear.

Appliance Recycling

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$134first item · +$84 each more

Appliance recycling in Oakland starts at $104 with Dropcurb (all-in), and you can book online in about 60 seconds, place the unit curbside, and get same-day confirmation without an in-home estimate. In Oakland, appliance recycling demand is high in renter-heavy neighborhoods like West Oakland and Fruitvale where turnover cycles make washer, dryer, and refrigerator swaps frequent. The City of Oakland bulky program through Waste Management is useful, but it is capped at 2 free curbside pickups per year (up to 4 cubic yards each), then about $45 for additional pickups, with typical 1-3 week waits and scheduling tied to your trash day. That gap matters when a new appliance delivery is already scheduled. Dropcurb keeps appliance recycling in Oakland predictable with upfront pricing and no call chain. Competitor pages like LoadUp advertise refrigerator disposal beginning around $87 before variable fees, while Dropcurb publishes the full appliance recycling structure up front ($104 first standard appliance, $54 additional, heavy appliances from $134) so Oakland customers can lock cost before dispatch.

TV Removal

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$99first item · +$39 each more

TV removal in Oakland starts at $99 with Dropcurb (all-in), and you can book in about 60 seconds, place the TV curbside, and get same-day pickup confirmation without waiting at home for an estimate window. TV removal in Oakland stays busy in West Oakland, Fruitvale, and Temescal where apartment turnover and home-office upgrades create a steady stream of old flat screens and CRT units. Oakland Recycles confirms electronics should not go into regular recycle, compost, or garbage carts, and the city bulky program still runs on appointments with set-out limits, so the municipal path is legal but slower when you need a screen gone today. Dropcurb closes that timing gap with curbside-only TV removal in Oakland, transparent checkout, and no in-home walkthrough. LoadUp markets Oakland TV disposal around a $79+ starting point with service-fee style pricing, while Junk King advertises free on-site estimates tied to truck-space pricing. Dropcurb keeps TV removal in Oakland straightforward at $99 for the first TV and $39 for additional TVs, with certified e-waste handling and proof when pickup is complete.

Construction Debris Removal

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$109first item · +$59 each more

Construction debris in Oakland starts at $109 with Dropcurb, and you can book online in about 60 seconds for curbside pickup instead of waiting on call-backs. In Oakland, construction debris spikes around turnover-heavy neighborhoods like West Oakland and Fruitvale, where small renovation scraps and contractor leftovers pile up between tenants. Oakland Recycles and the City of Oakland also state that projects with building permits must follow C&D recycling requirements, including 100% recycling of asphalt and concrete plus recycling targets on remaining materials, and C&D haulers serving Oakland projects must be city-approved. That creates a gap for small curb-ready loads that still need legal, fast pickup. LoadUp advertises Oakland construction debris removal starting at $89, but final pricing varies by volume and fees. Dropcurb keeps construction debris pickup simple in Oakland with same-day curbside service, no in-home estimate, transparent checkout before dispatch, and completion photos so property managers can document fast cleanup before new tenants move in.

E-Waste Disposal

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$99first item · +$39 each more

TVs, monitors, computers from Oakland's tech-adjacent households. City bulk pickup excludes electronics. Dropcurb picks up curbside with certified e-waste recycling.

Exercise Equipment Removal

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$159first item · +$85 each more

Treadmills, Pelotons, weight benches from Temescal home gyms and Rockridge garages. Too heavy for Waste Management's bulk program — picked up same-day from your curb.

Bulk Junk Removal

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$79first item · +$29 each more

Move-out cleanouts from West Oakland, estate clearing in the hills, rental turnover in Fruitvale. Oakland's 2-pickup annual limit can't handle time-sensitive cleanouts. Dropcurb clears everything in one same-day trip.

Oakland's bulk pickup has limits — we don't

Davis Street Transfer Station (2615 Davis St, San Leandro) accepts free bulky item drop-offs for Alameda County residents — including up to 5 mattresses per day free (Mon-Fri 7am-5pm, Sat 8am-4pm). Non-free self-haul loads have a $78 minimum. Waste Management handles Oakland Recycles bulk service — call 1-888-WM-BULKY for 2 free curbside pickups per year (up to 4 cubic yards each on regular trash day), additional pickups $45 each. Average Oakland junk removal costs $262-$275 per job based on 4,316 completed projects (2026 data). Reset Advantage Hauling (510-435-7735) offers same-day East Bay service with free estimates. Bee Green Recycling off Coliseum Way diverts more materials from landfill than Davis Street. 1-800-GOT-JUNK operates out of SF Bay Area at $150+ minimum with mandatory on-site estimates. LoadUp uses service fee + per-item pricing with instant online quotes.

OptionPrice
Oakland Recycles (Waste Management)

City program via Waste Management — call 1-888-WM-BULKY. Up to 4 cubic yards per pickup on your regular trash day.

Wait time: 1-3 weeks · Only 2 per year · 4 cubic yard limit · Item restrictions · 2 free pickups per year · Free drop-off at Davis Street Transfer Station

Free (2/year), then $45 each
Davis Street Transfer Station

2615 Davis St, San Leandro — free bulky item and mattress drop-off for Alameda County residents.

Need your own truck · Load it yourself · Closed Sundays · Drive to San Leandro · Free disposal · Accepts mattresses (up to 5/day free) · No appointment needed

Free (bulky items + 5 mattresses/day)
Reset Advantage Hauling

Local East Bay junk removal company. Same-day service, free estimates. Call 510-435-7735.

Phone-based quotes · No online booking · Prices vary by job · Local company · Same-day available · Free estimates

$100 – $400
1-800-GOT-JUNK

National franchise operating from SF Bay Area location. On-site estimates required.

Must be home for estimate · $150+ minimum · No upfront pricing · 2-3 day wait typical · Well-known brand · Full-service (enters home)

$150 – $600+
LoadUp

Online marketplace with instant pricing. Service fee + per-item model covers labor, transport, and disposal.

Service fee applies per order · Contractor quality varies · No-show complaints · Online booking · Instant online pricing · Per-item pricing

$79+ per item (service fee applies)
Dropcurb

Curbside pickup. Book online in 60 seconds. Same-day service. No crew in your home.

✓ Instant pricing · ✓ Same-day · ✓ $50 guarantee · ✓ No home entry

$79

Items Oakland won’t pick up — but we will

Appliances (fridges, washers, dryers, AC units)· Electronics (TVs, monitors, computers)· Tires (up to 4)

Does Oakland offer free bulk pickup?

Yes. Waste Management Bulky Pickup via Oakland Recycles. Call 1-888-WM-BULKY or request online. 2 free curbside pickups per year (up to 4 cubic yards each) OR 1 free drop-off at Davis Street Transfer Station. Pickup scheduled on your regular trash day. Additional pickups $45 each. Wait: 1-3 weeks.

Google Reviews

Rated 5.0 stars across 100+ verified Google reviews.

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Fabulous service. Booked online and they were there in half an hour and took the mattress and topper away! Also spoke with someone on the phone too who was so nice. Jack was very friendly and professional!!

Tina CoyleGuide
10 hours ago · 13 reviews

This was a very quick and seamless process!

Bernardo Medeiros
18 hours ago · 2 reviews

Responsive, priced right, did what they said they would do. Will definitely use them again!

John Weiss
5 days ago · 15 reviews

Responsive and helpful.

Rey Shah
7 days ago

Best service and prompt!

Victor PerezGuide
1 week ago · 7 reviews

Great experience, very easy to book. Team was very communicative and were flexible when I needed to reschedule my pickup. Highly recommend.

Warren CreamerGuide
1 week ago · 20 reviews

I went online and found Dropcurb for a couch that was placed outside a dumpster. The team was quick to respond and then…

Kristina Chervenka
1 week ago

I shopped around for the best price to take away an old water heater tank and Dropcurb was the best, by a lot, which was…

Veronica Protrader
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Absolutely painless easy experience — thank you for the prompt amazing service!

E. R.Guide
1 week ago · 11 reviews

Great customer service and items picked up in a timely manner. Prices are reasonable and I will definitely use Dropcurb again. Highly recommend.

Lori Rich
1 week ago · 10 reviews

Very good people to work with — very responsive and quick.

Jovan Holmes
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Excellent and on-time service!

Jeremy Zacks
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Quick response, prompt payment.

K. H.
2 weeks ago · 5 reviews

Had a sofa to remove and my garbage company said to leave it on the curb and they'd pick it up within the next 3 weeks…

Jared Frederickson
2 weeks ago · 12 reviews

Very easy pickup and disposal — absolutely love working with them!

Steve Fites
2 weeks ago

So easy to collaborate with friends and family to get those mattresses out of storage and disposed of properly for a decent cost! Winning with this company!

Ann Lindstrom
2 weeks ago · 4 reviews

Amazing experience. We booked the day before and Jack was super communicative. We had time constraints and had to refund…

Zhengyuan Ma
2 weeks ago · 4 reviews

We needed a treadmill disposed of and Dropcurb was the best price by FAR…

Michelle Bennett
2 weeks ago · 11 reviews

Easy schedule, easy pay, and it was gone on schedule!

Leslie Lucas
3 weeks ago · 6 reviews

Super easy process! I left my items out by the curb and they were gone quickly. Really appreciated the text and photo confirmation once the job was finished.

Courtney Burton
4 weeks ago · 7 reviews

These guys were amazing — a way better deal than 1-800-GOT-JUNK!

Shef Osborn
4 weeks ago · 3 reviews

Great communication and support! Highly recommend.

Adam Zimmerman
4 weeks ago · 5 reviews

For those with poor county or city bulk trash pickup service, this is a great reasonable solution.

Nancy Turnbeaugh
4 weeks ago · 9 reviews

Great service! Same day! Courteous pickup people! Highly recommend!

Sean H.
5 weeks ago · 3 reviews

Excellent service, extremely good communication. Let me know exactly what to expect and what times to have my items at the curb…

Jason ChristensenGuide
5 weeks ago · 8 reviews

Fast, friendly and great communication with an easy to use website. Definitely would recommend and use their services again.

Faye Lin
5 weeks ago

Quick and efficient!

Chad Gielow
6 weeks ago · 4 reviews

The team was extremely accommodating even when we had more trash than expected. They went above and beyond for us and I'd absolutely use them again!

Colin S.Guide
6 weeks ago · 13 reviews

Great work. I called and they came so quickly. And they cleaned up. I'll definitely use them again.

B. J.
7 weeks ago

We needed to get rid of couches that donations would not respond to. I didn't want to pay the astronomical prices other companies quoted…

Christina Wells
7 weeks ago · 11 reviews

The service was great! They even picked up on the same day. Would definitely recommend!

Ashleigh Strong
7 weeks ago

I was able to book an appointment online, and the process was seamless. Great communications throughout! I'll definitely do it again when I do more cleaning up. Thank you, Dropcurb!

Kim Satterfield
11 weeks ago · 6 reviews

Great communication.

Ed Xandr
16 hours ago · 4 reviews

Very clear communication, highly recommend.

Jackson Glines
2 days ago · 2 reviews

Very professional and they get the job done on time. Communication is spot on and very responsive!

Villera Jamu
6 days ago · 3 reviews

Love the service.

Robin Banks
1 week ago · 9 reviews

They get it done and fast — two thumbs up.

Tim Moore
1 week ago · 2 reviews

Quick easy clean process. Would definitely deal with Dropcurb again!

Joseph
1 week ago · 2 reviews

I had a great experience with Dropcurb. Their price was the best around and their service very good, better than expected. No question who I will use next time.

Sevonne CohenGuide
1 week ago · 19 reviews

I had a great experience. They came and picked up my elliptical right on time and delivered exactly what they said. I recommend if you need to haul materials away.

Mark Farris
1 week ago

Fast and reliable.

L. C.
1 week ago · 3 reviews

Awesome experience. Roger was amiable and efficient.

Geoffrey LordiGuide
1 week ago · 41 reviews

Partnering with Dropcurb included a seamless pickup and an all around smooth process, fast responses via text message…

Taylor KjosGuide
1 week ago · 8 reviews

I used Dropcurb to pick up an old elliptical that heavy trash wouldn't pick up. They came within a couple of hours…

Pehler Travel
1 week ago · 12 reviews

Simple flat rate, competitive price, easy usage, and fast friendly service. Would highly recommend the service.

Cyphix
2 weeks ago · 4 reviews

Great experience with curbside pickup. Jack was flexible with rescheduling and gave us great communication, with a heads up…

Genevieve
2 weeks ago

Steve arrived with an extra hand and was incredibly friendly. He completed the job swiftly, leaving me thoroughly satisfied. I'm definitely going to use Dropcurb in the future.

Jonathan Stephenson
2 weeks ago · 3 reviews

Fast, cheap, and prompt!

David Holmes
2 weeks ago

My wife and I needed to get our mattress and box spring removed ASAP…

Craig McClellan
2 weeks ago · 2 reviews

First time customer. Extremely responsive and an easy process. Felt too good to be true! Would definitely recommend.

Holly Horton
2 weeks ago · 2 reviews

Great experience all around. We had been quoted $400 to haul away our old sectional. I found Dropcurb online, called…

Ed KellerGuide
4 weeks ago · 32 reviews

Very prompt and helpful. Courteous too!

Stephanie Beaulieu
4 weeks ago · 3 reviews

These guys are awesome! I called around 10:30 in the morning and by 12:30 they were here to pick the stuff up. No hassle, no fuss. I love these guys and will definitely use them again.

Jenny TennantGuide
4 weeks ago · 18 reviews

Excellent service, really easy process, and it saved me money, time, and worries.

Valeria Olmedo
4 weeks ago · 2 reviews

It's been a pleasure to deal with Dropcurb. The price was reasonable, the pickup was on time, and the driver was so nice. I will definitely use them again.

Sharon BallGuide
4 weeks ago · 22 reviews

Real quick easy sign up. Really fast pickup. Definitely would go this route again!

R. H.
5 weeks ago · 7 reviews

Great service. I can just order this on a whim and not have to think about it. It's done, gone, and reliable. So much easier than stressing about it.

Tyler Good
5 weeks ago · 5 reviews

Really appreciate how easy it was to communicate with this company. Would definitely recommend!

Sarah A.
5 weeks ago · 6 reviews

Great job! So nice to just have the junk gone with little effort on my part!

Heather L.
6 weeks ago · 5 reviews

Great experience start to finish. Website was very easy to navigate and schedule a pickup. Items were gone with a picture verification via text the very next day. An A+ company.

Cory BickhamGuide
6 weeks ago · 13 reviews

Had to get rid of stuff in my basement and these guys came and did a great job.

DJ Wanesti
7 weeks ago · 8 reviews

I had a fantastic experience with Dropcurb on my last appliance pickup. Jack, the owner, was great to work with — very responsive…

Joe LiebkeGuide
7 weeks ago · 12 reviews

We had an ordinance violation and called to have the trash removed. They responded and were able to pick up same day and did an excellent job! Definitely recommend.

Steve Bilsbury
11 weeks ago · 14 reviews

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Serving all of Oakland, CA

We pick up from every neighborhood and zip code in Oakland and surrounding areas.

Neighborhoods we serve

TemescalWest OaklandRockridgeGhost TownLake MerrittFruitvalePiedmont AvenueJack London SquareMills College+ all of Oakland

Zip codes

9460194602946039460494605946069460794609946109461194612946139461494615946179461894619946219462294623+6 more

FAQ

Junk removal in Oakland — questions answered

Everything homeowners ask before booking their first pickup. Tap any question to expand.

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Dropcurb starts at $79 for single-item curbside pickup in Oakland. Each additional item adds $19–$59 depending on size. A couch is $99, a queen mattress is $99, a refrigerator is $134 — all-in prices, nothing added at checkout. Traditional junk removal companies in Oakland like 1-800-GOT-JUNK charge $200–$450 for the same items because they send a crew into your home. With Dropcurb, you see the exact total before booking — no estimates, no hidden fees.