Furniture Removal in Richmond, Virginia
Starting at $79. Additional items from $19.
Getting rid of furniture comes down to five options: city bulk pickup (free but restricted), donation (if pieces are in good condition), self-haul to the dump ($30–80 per trip), curbside pickup through Dropcurb ($79 for the first item, same day), or traditional junk removal companies ($150–600+). The fastest option depends on how many pieces you have and whether they're in donatable condition.
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How much does furniture removal cost in Richmond?
Furniture removal starts at $79 through Dropcurb for your first piece. Additional items cost +$19 (small items like chairs and nightstands) or +$29 (standard items like dressers, desks, and tables). Heavy items like sectionals and armoires start at $109. Traditional companies charge $150–$600+ because they send a crew to your home. City bulk pickup is free but may take weeks and limits how many pieces you can set out.
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Traditional junk removal (1-800-GOT-JUNK, LoadUp): $150–$600+
5 ways to get rid of furniture in Richmond
Compared by cost, speed, and effort — pick the right option for your situation.
How to prepare your furniture for pickup
- ✓ Place furniture at the curb or end of driveway. Remove drawers from dressers to reduce weight.
- ✓ Place at curb, driveway, or alley
- ✓ No need to be home
When do you need furniture removal in Richmond?
- • Moving and need to get rid of old furniture fast
- • Post-renovation — old furniture doesn't match the new space
- • Estate cleanout with mixed furniture
- • Downsizing to a smaller home or apartment
Does Richmond pick up furniture?
Junk removal in Richmond, VA starts at $79 with Dropcurb — same-day curbside pickup, no estimates, no waiting. Richmond's 230,000+ residents can use the city's bulk collection, but scheduling delays and item restrictions push most people to faster alternatives.
City program details: Bulk/Brush Collection via 311. Appliances: $50 each. On-demand same-day bulk: $100/request. Annual neighborhood cleanup: March-November, 15 neighborhoods visited twice on Saturdays. Drop-off: Hopkins Road Transfer Station & East Richmond Road Convenience Center — free with Richmond ID.
Richmond offers bulk/brush collection through Public Works with 311 scheduling, but appliance pickup costs $50 per appliance and on-demand same-day bulk collection runs $100 per request. The Southside Transfer Station (3506 N Hopkins Rd, operated by WM) accepts residential drop-offs free with a Richmond address ID (M-F 7:00am-4:30pm, Sat 8:30am-2pm). The East Richmond Road Convenience Center (3800 East Richmond Rd) also accepts residential drop-offs — hours may vary, check before visiting. CVWMA handles tire disposal: 4 tires free, $1/tire for additional passenger tires, $5/tire for tractor-trailer. The city runs an annual neighborhood cleanup from mid-March through early November, visiting 15 neighborhoods twice on Saturdays. Junk Goats Richmond (804-494-7999) is locally owned since 2020, rated 5.0 stars with 400+ reviews, and offers same-day service with upfront pricing. RVA Junk Removal is a well-reviewed local option for cleanouts. Junk Shot Richmond offers an online cost estimator tool for budgeting. TurboHaul (804-294-4443) has operated since 1995 and claims up to 40% savings vs competitors, with a 15% commercial discount. Junkluggers Central VA focuses on eco-friendly removal with donation and recycling prioritization. Get My Junk is veteran-owned, donates to Goodwill/Salvation Army, and offers free on-site quotes. Junk King Richmond has trucks 20% larger than competitors with volume-based pricing starting at $149. LoadUp starts at $79/item plus a $50-80 service area fee (20% cancellation fee). Average Richmond junk removal runs $200-$850 per job depending on volume.
Dropcurb picks up furniture same-day in Richmond for $79 flat — no wait, no annual limits, no restrictions.
Free drop-off if you have a truck. $100 for same-day city pickup.
Richmond's transfer stations are free for residents, but you need a vehicle, a valid Richmond address ID, and to get there during limited hours (closed Sundays). Appliance pickup through 311 costs $50 each. On-demand same-day bulk collection is $100 per request. The annual neighborhood cleanup runs March through November but only visits your area twice per season.
$100
city fee for on-demand same-day bulk pickup
$50/ea
per appliance pickup fee via 311
$200-850
average private junk removal cost in Richmond
What happens to your furniture after pickup
Furniture in usable condition — structurally sound, clean, no major damage — is donated to local charities like Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Goodwill, and Salvation Army. Our haulers prioritize donation whenever possible. Wood furniture that can't be donated may be recycled or repurposed. Metal frames and hardware are sent to scrap processors. Items that can't be donated or recycled are disposed of at licensed solid waste facilities.
Why Richmond residents choose Dropcurb for furniture removal
Skip Richmond's bulk collection scheduling delays entirely. Dropcurb serves The Fan, Museum District, Church Hill, Scott's Addition, and all Richmond neighborhoods for $79 flat rate with same-day pickup — no 311 calls, no on-site estimates, no monthly waiting periods.
Serving The Fan, Museum District, Short Pump, Carytown, Church Hill, Shockoe Bottom, and 2 more neighborhoods in Richmond.
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