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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in Providence, RI.

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Serving Providence, RI

Junk removal in Providence

Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.

Junk piles up quietly until it owns half a room. Anywhere in the Renaissance City, you can book a pickup in minutes, see a real price upfront, and skip the hauling entirely.

  • Same-day available
  • No on-site estimates
  • In-home removal
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
4.8
The Problem

In Providence, the easy options run out fast

You read the rules, wait on hold with the city, then call two haulers and hear back from one. Weeks later you have a half answer, a collection window you cannot use, and the same pile.

LoadUp junk removal truck parked outside a home with Loaders hauling items to the truck

Free city pickup is great, when it works

Scheduled pickup through the city's contracted hauler works when you have a couple of items and time to wait. Collection caps out around three items per day, larger buildings often sit on private service, and anything you want gone still has to reach the curb yourself.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Most haulers will not quote you until a truck is parked outside and someone is eyeballing your basement. Then the estimate comes in by fraction of a truckload, which means the number moves depending on how your stuff stacks. You decide on the spot.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Reuse outlets have standards, and they should. Stains, tears, pet smell, a missing leg, or a cushion that sat in a damp cellar all mean a no. Even an accepted piece usually needs you to deliver it, and broken or oversized items rarely qualify.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A roll-off container needs somewhere to sit. Without a driveway, that means a city permit for the street or sidewalk, filed days ahead, and one less parking space on a block that has none to spare. You also load every piece yourself.

How It Works

From booking to gone in three simple steps

  1. Get your instant price

    Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.

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  2. Choose a pickup window

    Pick a time that works for your schedule, including same-day availability if you book before 2PM.

    No waiting on callbacks
  3. Your pickup gets handled

    Local Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.

    No in-person charges
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What sets us apart

Your price is locked before pickup day

Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.

  • Per-item, predictable. First item includes the pickup fee. Every add-on is flat, no truck math, no hourly rates.
  • Locked means locked. The price at booking is what you pay. No adjustments, no surprises.
  • No-obligation quotes. Big job or full cleanout? Text a photo for a guaranteed price first.
Price Comparison

What junk removal actually costs in Providence

How Providence's options stack up

Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Providence residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.

  • From $120

    Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $120

    Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $105

    Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.

    per add-on from +$15
  • Custom

    Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.

    Get a free quote
  • From $105

    TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $140

    Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $165

    Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $115

    Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $115

    Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $440

    Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $135

    Yard Debris

    Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $135

    Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $97

    Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.

    per add-on from +$7

First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Providence's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Background-checked Loaders who show up ready to work

A sectional wedged in the turn of a third-floor back staircase is routine work for your Loaders, who are background checked and rated by real locals in Providence after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Pick the service level that matches your access

Curbside works when everything is already out at the street or waiting in the driveway and nobody needs to go inside. Choose full service when the load is still in a second-floor unit, a cellar, or behind a narrow doorway, and your Loaders will carry it out from where it sits.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in Providence.
Pickup Option Highlight Best For Price
In-home pickup Full-service Removal from anywhere inside your home from $105
Curbside pickup Save $5.00 Place items outside, skip the appointment from $100
Same-day pickup Add $10.00 Urgent pickups booked before noon from $115
Next day pickup Flexible Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead from $105
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.

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Neighborhoods Served

Serving all of Providence, both sides of the 6/10 Connector

Half the neighborhoods here are named for a hill because that is exactly what they are, and a sleeper sofa never gets lighter on the way down from Smith Hill in February. Street parking in Fox Point and Elmwood is gone by dinner. Your Loaders know these blocks and like showing up for the people on them.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

A pile on a Providence sidewalk can hold three different outcomes at once: something usable, something recyclable, and something finished. Your Loaders sort as they load, so each piece follows the path its condition allows.

Aerial illustration of a LoadUp junk removal truck following a route to a disposal drop-off location
Gently Used

Donation Pickup

Furniture, housewares, and working equipment that are clean and structurally sound may be set aside for a local reuse outlet when one nearby is accepting that category the day of your pickup.

  • Tax-deductible receipt by request
  • Diverts waste from landfill
  • Free up your space and help a neighbor
See donation pickup
Visible Wear

Recycling

Items too worn to reuse often still hold recoverable material. Mattresses, appliance metal, and electronics fall under Rhode Island handling rules, and your Loaders separate them for recycling where local capacity allows.

  • Materials sorted and recovered
  • Diverted from landfill where possible
  • Compliant with local waste regs
See common questions
Heavily Damaged

Responsible Disposal

Water damaged sectionals, crushed box springs, and renovation debris go to a transfer station or landfill serving the area, which is the honest ending for bulky items no reuse or recycling outlet will take.

  • No logistics or transport to handle
  • No sorting or drop-off required on your end
  • Local disposal fees covered
See Providence rules below
Local Disposal Rules

The Providence disposal rules most residents don't know

Put the wrong item at a Providence curb and you invite a littering or illegal dumping citation, so these Providence and Rhode Island disposal rules matter.

Rule 01

Bulky pickup is appointment only with item limits

Providence schedules bulky collection by appointment through its contracted hauler, with a limit of three items per unit per collection day. Buildings with more than six units are not eligible for municipal trash service at all, so those owners arrange private removal.

Rule 02

Mattresses follow their own rules in Providence

Mattresses are excluded from free bulky pickup, and curbside collection carries a hauler fee plus a requirement that the mattress be clean and bagged. Residents may instead drop off two free on Saturdays at the public works yard with Providence identification.

Rule 03

Rhode Island bans electronics from the landfill

The state Electronic Waste Prevention, Reuse and Recycling Act bars televisions, computers, laptops, and monitors from landfill disposal. Manufacturers fund the recycling, which is why Rhode Island households can turn these items in at no charge.

Rule 04

Freon appliances need certified refrigerant recovery first

Appliances are kept out of the state landfill, and federal rules require certified recovery of refrigerant from refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners before scrapping. Rhode Island Energy also runs a recycling rebate program for qualifying working units.

Rule 05

Construction debris cannot ride along in household carts

Sheetrock, wood, and paint are not permitted in household trash in Providence. A small amount of debris from your own home improvement project is allowed, but any project involving a contractor requires a dumpster.

Rule 06

Yard debris is composted, not thrown away

From roughly mid-April through December, leaves and yard waste go curbside in brown paper bags or a container marked yard waste. Plastic bags are rejected because Rhode Island composts this material instead of burying it.

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