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LoadUp Loaders hauling junk, representing fast, reliable Junk Removal and disposal service in The Bronx, NY.

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Serving The Bronx, NY

Junk removal in The Bronx

Starting at $90. Additional items from +$15.

Junk has a way of piling up fast, and nobody wants it hanging around. Book LoadUp, see your price upfront, and get a quick pickup anywhere in the Boogie Down.

  • Same-day available
  • Guaranteed price
  • Multi-item discount
Approach
Donation-first
Jobs Completed
832,844
Google Reviews
4.8
The Problem

Getting junk out of a Bronx apartment is harder than it looks

You check the sanitation website, call a few haulers, and wait on callbacks that never come. One quote arrives vague, another needs a site visit. Weeks pass, and the junk is still sitting in the hallway.

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

Free city pickup is great, when it works

City bulk pickup programs cost nothing, but you still have to request an appointment, follow item-specific rules for things like mattresses or appliances, and get everything to the curb yourself. That's a hard ask from a fifth-floor walk-up off the Grand Concourse.

Traditional haulers play pricing games

Many haulers want to see the job before they'll quote it, then price by how much of the truck you fill. You won't know the real number until the crew is standing in your living room, and by then saying no feels awkward.

Donation centers are picky (rightly)

Thrift stores and charities have to resell what they accept, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and anything missing parts usually get turned away. Even when they'll take something, some require you to drop it off, which is tough without a car in Parkchester.

Dumpster rental is overkill for one room

A container on a Throggs Neck street can need a city permit, takes up parking your neighbors want, and sits there for days. If you're clearing out one room or a basement, you're paying for space and time you won't use.

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 The Bronx

How The Bronx's options stack up

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

  • From $105

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

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

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

    per add-on from +$30
  • From $90

    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 $90

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

    per add-on from +$15
  • From $125

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

    per add-on from +$50
  • From $150

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

    per add-on from +$75
  • From $100

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

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $100

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

    per add-on from +$25
  • From $425

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

    per add-on from +$350
  • From $120

    Yard Debris

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

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $120

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

    per add-on from +$45
  • From $82

    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 The Bronx's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.

Customer preparing junk for pickup and removal
Local Haulers

Vetted Loaders who know the borough's buildings

Your Loader handles the tight landings of a fifth-floor walk-up, carrying that dresser down one flight at a time. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in The Bronx after each job.

  • Local, vetted Loaders
  • Licensed & insured
Pickup Options

Set it out front or leave it where it sits

If the old washer is already sitting in a Throggs Neck driveway, choose curbside and your Loader loads it from there. In an elevator co-op, full-service means your Loaders carry items out from the unit, so mention any elevator reservation or building rules when you book.

  • In-home or curbside pickup
  • Same-day or scheduled
Junk Removal pickup options, highlights, best use cases, and starting prices in The Bronx.
Pickup Option Highlight Best For Price
In-home pickup Full-service Removal from anywhere inside your home from $90
Curbside pickup Save $5.00 Place items outside, skip the appointment from $85
Same-day pickup Add $10.00 Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM from $100
Next day pickup Flexible Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead from $90
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 The Bronx, from the Harlem River to the Long Island Sound

Nobody has ever called the Cross Bronx Expressway a quick trip, which makes a dump run with a busted futon sound like a bad bet, especially if you don't own a car. Your Loaders handle the lifting and loading so you can skip the gridlock. They like showing up for Bronx neighbors, and it shows.

What Happens to Your Junk

Donation first, recycling second, landfill last

Bulky furniture, mattresses, and appliances are hard to move out of a Bronx apartment or house, so where they end up matters. Your Loader sorts items by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.

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

Donation Pickup

Sofas, dressers, and other items in good, clean condition may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader can set these aside for reuse, though acceptance depends on what nearby organizations are taking.

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

Recycling

Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like metal frames or some appliances and electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the load when possible.

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

Responsible Disposal

Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items that can't be reused or recycled are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and you can mention any access limits when booking.

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

The The Bronx disposal rules most residents don't know

A mattress put out without a bag or a TV left on the sidewalk can lead to a summons and stay uncollected. These rules apply across The Bronx and Bronx County.

Rule 01

Mattresses without a sealed plastic bag can draw a summons

To keep bed bugs out of collection trucks, DSNY requires every mattress and box spring to be fully enclosed in a sealed plastic bag before it goes out on trash day. Unbagged ones can lead to a summons.

Rule 02

Dumping from a vehicle can cost you the vehicle

New York City can impound vehicles used to dump debris illegally on streets or empty lots, in addition to fines. The city also pays residents who submit evidence of illegal dumping half of any penalty collected.

Rule 03

Window air conditioners need a refrigerant appointment before the curb

Air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, and water coolers contain CFCs that DSNY must recover before collection. Residents schedule a CFC removal appointment online or through NYC311, and refrigerator and freezer doors should come off for safety.

Rule 04

E-bike and scooter batteries are banned from trash and recycling

Lithium-ion batteries can catch fire inside collection trucks, so New York prohibits putting rechargeable batteries in household trash or recycling. State law requires stores that sell rechargeable batteries to take them back for free.

Rule 05

Renovation debris is collected only from do-it-yourself projects

DSNY picks up a limited amount of construction debris when residents do small home projects themselves. When a contractor is hired, removing the debris is the contractor's responsibility, and it cannot be set out with household trash.

Rule 06

TVs and computers are illegal to leave at the curb

New York State bans covered electronics from the trash, and manufacturers must offer free recycling. Bronx apartment buildings with 10 or more units can also sign up for e-cycleNYC, a free DSNY program that collects electronics from the building.

Need help navigating these rules?

Common Questions

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Find answers to common questions, pricing details, pickup policies, and service options.

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Only large items that DSNY accepts, and only within its limits. NYC residents get free curbside removal of up to 6 large items per collection day. Items that need special handling can be refused, and you may be fined if you skip the rules.

LoadUp pricing for junk removal in The Bronx starts at $90 for a single item, and curbside pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on, with the exact total confirmed before booking. Truckload haulers often average around $150, with a range of roughly $75 to $375.

Not for curbside pickups, since you can leave items outside with access notes. For in-home jobs, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions at booking. Many Bronx co-ops and condos limit large item removal to weekday business hours, so check your building's rules before scheduling.

Some large items have special disposal rules in NYC, including air conditioners, dehumidifiers, freezers, refrigerators, construction debris, electronics, mattresses and box springs, rugs and carpets, and tires. DSNY may refuse them if they aren't prepared correctly, and fines are possible.

Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be donated or recycled go to licensed disposal sites. Outcomes vary by item condition, and nothing is guaranteed to be donated or recycled.

You choose your item or items online, see the price, and pick a time window. Your Loader arrives, hauls the items away, and handles the lifting. The exact total is confirmed before you book, so there is no surprise estimate when the truck arrives.

DSNY is the better choice if your items are accepted, you can wait for your collection day, and you can set them out yourself. It costs nothing. Paid removal makes more sense when you need a specific time, help carrying items out of the building, or items DSNY won't take.

The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truckload and may confirm the final price on site. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking.

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