*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it becomes one more thing on your list. Book a quick pickup in Apex, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You check the town website, leave a message with solid waste, and request a few hauler quotes. One calls back, another wants to stop by first, and meanwhile the junk is still parked in your garage weeks later.
Town bulk collection helps when your items fit its rules and you can wait for a slot. Many programs need a request ahead of time, limit how much goes out, and turn away things like renovation debris. Hauling it all to the curb yourself is still on you.
Many local haulers want to see the pile in person before they'll give you a number, then charge by how much of the truck it fills. You may not know the final cost until everything is loaded, and by then it's hard to say no.
Charity drop-offs around western Wake County are careful about what they accept, and they should be. Stained upholstery, broken frames, or worn mattresses usually get turned away. You still have to load the car, drive it over, and figure out what to do with whatever they refuse.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full gut job, not one cleared-out bonus room. You may need HOA approval, you have to plan around delivery and pickup dates, and a big steel box blocking your driveway for a week won't win you points on the cul-de-sac.
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No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
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Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.
Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Apex residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.
Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.
Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.
Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.
Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.
TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.
Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.
Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.
Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.
Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.
Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.
Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.
Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.
Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.
First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Apex's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A treadmill in a bonus room over the garage means a narrow, turning staircase, and your Loaders handle that carry. Each Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Apex after each job.
If an old swing set or a pile of leftover deck boards is already on your driveway, curbside keeps things simple. When a dresser is still upstairs in a newer two-story home or tucked inside an older house near the historic downtown, choose full-service so your Loaders can carry it out for you.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $75 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $70 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $85 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $75 |
| Multi-item pickup | Bundle & save | Add-on items in the same pickup for less | from +$15 |
| Item add-on | Optional | Bundle with your junk pickup | from +$15 |
| Full cleanout | Volume discount | Entire room junk removal | Custom |
| Disassembly service | Optional add-on | Large or difficult-to-move items | Custom |
* Starting prices. Final price confirmed by ZIP code and pickup conditions. Volume discounts applied automatically.
Anyone in Apex knows what April does: a fine yellow pollen coats every driveway, car, and porch rail, and nobody wants to wrestle an old sofa through it. Skip the sneezing. Your Loaders lift, carry, and load it, and LoadUp is glad to back the neighbors who make Apex feel like home.
Bulky items pile up fast in a growing town like Apex, from renovation leftovers to outgrown play sets. Where each piece ends up depends on its condition, and your Loader sorts it with that in mind.
Furniture and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be set aside for donation when local options allow. Your Loader handles the lifting, though no donation receipt is promised.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like metal frames or old fitness equipment, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates what can be, though recycling is never guaranteed.
Heavily damaged or soiled bulky items, such as a broken sofa or water-ruined carpet, are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader hauls them out of your Apex garage, basement, or yard.
A misplaced item can be skipped at the curb or add bulk charges to your utility bill, so here's what applies in Apex and Wake County.
Apex's curbside bulk item service doesn't take electronics. On top of that, state law bans televisions and computer equipment from landfills. Because of that ban, old screens and towers have to go to an electronics recycling outlet, not the trash.
The town's bulk item service picks up mattresses and box springs only on Fridays and counts them as two separate items. If you're putting out other items too, the town schedules those for a different collection day.
Apex Public Works picks up up to 2 cubic yards of yard waste per cycle. Pickup becomes biweekly on October 19, 2026. During peak leaf season, crews can come any day of your collection week, so piles need to be out by 6 am Monday.
Apex gives new households one free box pickup. The boxes must be completely empty, flattened, and stacked at the curb. If they aren't, the pickup is charged as bulk trash on your town utility bill.
Apex's bulk item service doesn't accept household hazardous waste, and the town gives motor oil and paint as examples. If a garage or basement cleanout turns up old cans or jugs, they have to go through Wake County's household hazardous waste drop-off program instead.
Apex's bulk item collection doesn't take construction, demolition, or remodeling materials. The town specifically lists toilets, vanities, mirrors, and cabinets in that group. Debris from a bathroom or kitchen remodel has to be disposed of another way.
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(678) 884-4738Only if you've scheduled a Town of Apex bulk item pickup. Request it online or call Ask Apex at (919) 249-3311. Items must be at the curb by 6 am on your collection day, and the service isn't available to apartments or businesses.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Apex starts at $75, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, each additional item is a flat add-on, and the exact total is confirmed before booking. The town's own bulk pickup is $15 per item once you have 3 or more.
Availability depends on the day and the schedule in your area, so check live options by entering your address at booking. Town of Apex bulk pickup is slower. You get an email with your collection day within 1-2 business days of requesting it.
Household hazardous waste like paint and motor oil can't go in town bulk pickup, and yard waste isn't accepted either. Wake County's South Wake HHW Facility at 6150 Old Smithfield Road in Apex takes hazardous items Monday through Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on what local charities and recyclers accept. Whatever can't be reused or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by job and item condition.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups, as long as the items are clearly outside and you leave access notes. For items inside your home, someone should be there or you can give access instructions when booking. Your Loader typically contacts you before arriving.
The main difference is pricing model. 1-800-GOT-JUNK and similar haulers price by how much truck space your load fills, with estimates. LoadUp prices per item online with the total confirmed before booking, which often suits smaller jobs. Large cleanouts may fit a truckload hauler better.
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