The most budget-friendly junk-removal companies in NYC, ranked by our review-based affordability score. Always confirm the final price before booking.
NYC junk-removal marketplace: get an upfront price online in about a minute (no on-site estimate needed) and book same-day pickup. A network of vetted, licensed and insured local haulers does the lifting.
National per-item junk-removal platform (980+ cities across 39 states) offering same-day curbside pickup in NYC with online booking and fixed per-item pricing; no crew enters the home. Items must be placed curbside or accessible for pickup.
“Dropcurb is a national same-day curbside junk-removal service (serving NYC among 980+ cities) that earns consistently positive reviews for fast pickup, easy online booking, low transparent pricing, and strong communication, holding a 4.7/5 Trustpilot rating (~25 reviews) plus ~100 Google reviews. The few negatives involve an occasional scheduling slip, which the company addressed through proactive communication and refunds.”
“Booked online for our elliptical, picked up this morning, Saturday. It was done by noon same day.”— Verified customer, Trustpilot ↗
“Booked online and they were there in half an hour and took the mattress and topper away! Also spoke with someone on the phone who was nice.”— Verified customer, Trustpilot ↗
Bronx junk removal listing operating out of a Beach Ave address (ZIP 10472); the site notes it is a referral platform routing work to licensed, insured contractors.
“Bronx's Best Junk Removal has almost no independent online review presence; the only verbatim review text found is three first-name testimonials published on the company's own website (no star ratings or dates), plus a single low-trust directory (junkremovalmap.com) listing 5/5 from 2 reviews with no review text. No verifiable reviews were found on Google, Yelp, BBB, Trustpilot, Angi, or Facebook for this specific business.”
Astoria-focused junk removal operator describing itself as licensed and insured, handling residential and construction debris with services extending beyond the neighborhood. Pricing quoted on request.
“Junk Removal Astoria Queens (junkremovalastoriany.com, 718-925-4918) has no findable independent review presence on Google/Maps, Yelp, BBB, Trustpilot, Angi, or Facebook; all third-party Astoria junk-removal listings belong to competitors. The only review content located is three unrated, undated first-party testimonials published on the company's own website, which praise low price, speed, and post-job cleanup but cannot be independently verified.”
Manhattan-based junk removal company (1216 Broadway) operating 24 hours and advertising free scrap-metal, appliance and furniture pickups. Accepts cards, Apple/Android Pay and cryptocurrency.
“Top Rated Junk Removal LLC (1216 Broadway, Manhattan) has a small but mostly positive review footprint concentrated on Yelp, where customers describe an affordable, punctual, and professional crew, while a couple of mixed/negative reviews are acknowledged on the same listing. The company has no reviews yet on Facebook or ScrapMonster, and no BBB, Angi, Trustpilot, or Google review content could be confirmed. Note: Yelp's exact aggregate star value and review count could not be retrieved (Yelp blocked automated access), so the aggregate rating is left null rather than estimated.”
“They showed up at the times they said they would (we had SO many boxes after a move that it took two trips) and they hustled! It was a hot and humid day and yet they really worked hard.”— James R., Yelp ↗
Family-owned and operated junk removal service covering all five NYC boroughs including the Bronx, plus Long Island. Provides labor to load and haul household and commercial junk.
“Affordable Junk Removal is a small, owner-operated (owner \"Jay\") junk-hauling business at 2824 Steinway St, Astoria, NY 11103 (718-701-4789) serving the five boroughs and Long Island; its discoverable review content consists almost entirely of testimonials hosted on its own website that praise low pricing, punctuality, and polite, efficient crews. No verifiable third-party aggregate star rating (Google, Yelp, BBB, Trustpilot, or Angi) for this specific business could be located.”
National online-booking junk removal marketplace (operating since 2014) serving Staten Island via insured local loaders, with upfront real-time pricing.
“LoadUp is a national gig-model junk-removal platform serving Staten Island, Brooklyn, and the rest of NYC, with strong aggregate scores on its managed review platforms (4.6/5 on Reviews.io across ~7,800 reviews, 4.2/5 on Trustpilot) but much lower marks on Yelp and a 3.7/5 BBB customer rating. Reviewers consistently praise on-time, efficient, professional pickups and easy booking, while recurring complaints center on no-shows, quote-versus-final-charge discrepancies, and text-only support tied to its independent-contractor model.”
“Excellent in every regard. Easy to arrange and reasonable rates. Our experience with your workman, Yuriy was exceptional. He is a real pro. The job was done to the highest standard.”— Tom P, Reviews.io ↗
“Excellent service! Thank you so much Highly recommended; they were fast, friendly, and responsible when removing everything.”— Anonymous, Reviews.io ↗
Family-run junk removal company (run by Neal and Neal Jr.) operating across NYC including Queens since 1999. Provides phone quotes from photos with frequent same-day or next-day pickup.
“CTK Junk Removal (CTK Trucking & Logistics) is a family-run Queens/NYC junk-removal company with strong third-party ratings (Google 5.0/36, Facebook 5.0/21, Yelp 5.0/9, BBB A+) and a slightly lower 4.4 on Angi. Reviewers consistently praise speed, professionalism, fair pricing and easy text-based communication, while the few critical reviews cite a deep-cleaning job falling short of expectations and occasional scheduling/communication hiccups.”
“CTK Junk Removal were very fast and professional in coming to me to remove my junk.”— Nicholas Gao, Google (via company testimonials page) ↗
“This crew helped me clear out old belongings. They were very upfront about pricing.”— Mary Ma Robinette, Google (via company testimonials page) ↗
Jamaica, Queens-based junk removal operator serving all five boroughs and Long Island, advertising upfront pricing, same-day appointments, and recycling/donation of usable items.
“123 Dump Junkie is a Queens-based junk-removal company serving the five NYC boroughs and Long Island, with a small but uniformly positive review footprint: a 5.0 rating from 9 reviews on HomeAdvisor/Angi (a shared pool, where it holds a Super Service Award) plus a single 5-star Yelp review. Reviewers consistently praise punctuality, speed, professionalism, transparent upfront pricing, and reliability for repeat real-estate and landlord cleanouts; no negative reviews or complaints were found, and no BBB, Trustpilot, or Facebook review presence exists.”
“Amazing experience dealing with this company, I use them for my real estate listings and they always follow through!”— Verified review, HomeAdvisor ↗
Bushwick, Brooklyn-based licensed and insured moving company that also offers cleaning and junk removal alongside hourly and flat-rate local and long-distance moves.
“The Golden Truck Moving Company (owner Jaime Vanegas), a Brooklyn-based mover serving NYC and NJ, holds near-perfect ratings across platforms (5.0 on Google/Birdeye with ~141 reviews, 5.0 on Angi from 133 reviews, A+ BBB though not accredited). Reviewers consistently praise professional, fast, affordable crews and careful handling, with the only notable concern being a USDOT flag that the company is not authorized for interstate moves despite offering long-distance service.”
“One of the best experiences I have had. I was dreading the move but these guys made it easy and affordable. highly professional, clean and great executing staff! highly recommended!!”— Boris Mamutin, Google (via Birdeye) ↗
“Fantastic pricing, great crew of movers, and very quick and efficient - we had a great experience with Golden Truck Moving Co.”— William Callahan, Google (via Birdeye) ↗
Licensed and insured junk removal and hauling company based at 197 Ralph Ave in Bedford-Stuyvesant, serving Brooklyn and the wider NYC area with cleanouts, debris removal and related property services.
“Mac Junk Removal Services Inc. is a Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn junk-removal company (since 2007, licensed/insured) with consistently positive reviews — 4.9/5 on Angi, 26 reviews on Yelp, an A+ BBB rating (not accredited), and dozens of 5-star Google reviews praising same-day speed, competitive upfront pricing, and a professional crew. Negative feedback is rare and limited to a single non-service-related BBB complaint about the owner's personal conduct.”
“Mac was the first vendor to return my call, he showed up quickly and his guys cleared out a truckload of dirt from my backyard in no time - they even put down paper to protect my home.”— Dave Paul, Google (via company reviews page) ↗
“AMAZING. Mac and his crew not only came same day to remove an appliance, they were clean, quick, and efficient.”— Shamira Durant, Google (via company reviews page) ↗
Brooklyn-based junk removal company (294 20th St, Park Slope) serving all Brooklyn neighborhoods with volume-based pricing and free same-day estimates. EPA Lead-Safe Certified; no hidden fees for stairs or carrying.
“Strictly Junk Removal is a Brooklyn-based junk removal company that advertises a 4.9-star aggregate across 90+ Google reviews, corroborated by a 4.9 rating on HomeAdvisor and a 5-star (single-review) Bark profile, though it has no Yelp or ProvenExpert reviews yet. Reviews consistently praise fast/same-day response, fair pricing, and the professionalism and reliability of the crew (frequently the owner, Jaime/Jimmy), with few documented complaints.”
“Truly great service. Jaime came within a day of contact and gave us the best quote we received. The crew was fast, careful, and left everything clean.”— Amy T., Company website (Google reviews) ↗
“Professional crew that cleared our yard quickly and thoroughly. They knew exactly what they were doing and didn't waste a minute.”— Diane V., Company website (Google reviews) ↗
NYC junk and rubbish removal company offering same-day and next-day service across Manhattan, with volume-based, upfront pricing and a stated service minimum. Provides free no-obligation quotes.
“Cleanout Express is a long-running (since 1997) NYC five-borough junk-removal company holding roughly 4.0 stars across ~67 Yelp reviews and high marks on Angi, with reviewers consistently praising fast, punctual, professional crews and competitive pricing. A recurring minority of complaints centers on pricing transparency, where some customers say the final cost exceeded the quote due to undisclosed fees.”
“The Cleanout team does the job, and they are FAST, CLEAN & PROFESSIONAL.”— Yelp reviewer, Yelp ↗
“They had the best price when compared to multiple competitors. They quoted (and charged) a price that was half the competitor's, and arrived within a couple hours of my call.”— Yelp reviewer, Yelp ↗
