★★★★★
“Kervon was great, emptied the apartment in two hours. I would use these guys again without hesitation.”
JM
Joshua Madan
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Junk Removal in
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Same-day pickup across 11211 and 11249 — from the Southside walk-ups to the converted lofts north of Metropolitan to the new condo towers along Kent. We know which buildings need a COI, which streets get tow trucks, and which sectionals don't make the staircase.
Licensed and insured
Same-day availability
Flat photo-quoted pricing
No hidden charges
No stair or walk-up fees
COI support
Donation and recycling
Customer Reviews
What NYC Customers Say
★★★★★ 4.94 · 199 Google reviews
★★★★★
“Super responsive, available and the best quote I got in the area! When the movers arrived, they were gone in a matter of minutes with my furniture. Seamless experience from start to finish.”
QB
Quincie Bashiriyeh
Google review
★★★★★
“Luis and Hector were amazing! They got rid of two large couches, a mattress, and a bedframe from my Brooklyn brownstone — with 3 flights of steps in the middle of July — in under an hour. Extremely affordable as well; I got another quote for literally double the price.”
SH
Samantha Hellerman
Google review
Williamsburg is three different neighborhoods stacked on top of each other
The first thing our crews learn about Williamsburg is that it doesn't move like one neighborhood. The blocks north of Metropolitan — N 6th, N 7th, Wythe, Kent — are mostly converted factory lofts: high ceilings, freight elevators, managed buildings with $1M COI requirements and time-slot booking through the super. Pickups in the lofts go fast once the elevator slot is locked, but you can't show up without paperwork.
The Southside (Broadway south through Marcy, Roebling, Driggs) is dominated by pre-war 4-6 story walk-ups. Narrow staircases, no elevator, and a constant churn of young renters means most jobs involve disassembly: sectionals coming apart in the apartment because the L-shape won't make the third-floor landing, IKEA wardrobes broken down to flat panels, dining tables walking down sideways. We staff Southside jobs with crews who carry the full strap-and-disassembly kit.
Then there's the waterfront strip — the new towers along Kent, Wythe, and the Domino Park redevelopment. Doorman buildings, residential-manager-approved time slots, service entrances on the side streets. These pickups feel like Manhattan: smooth if your building cooperates, slow if it doesn't.
What we actually move out of Williamsburg every week
The neighborhood's turnover rate shows up in the job types:
- Roommate splits and break-up moves. The most common Williamsburg job. Three-bedroom on Bedford, two roommates leaving, one staying — that means three couches, three mattresses, an IKEA worth of wardrobes and storage units, and a 48-hour window. We schedule these tight.
- Peloton-era exercise equipment. Williamsburg has the highest concentration of unwanted fitness equipment in Brooklyn. Pelotons that never came off the bike. NordicTrack treadmills that won't fit through the next apartment door. Echelon mirrors. We pull dozens of these out of lofts every month — they need disassembly + careful electronics handling.
- Studio gear from creative migrations. Artists moving to LIC, photographers moving to LA, musicians consolidating. Easels, light stands, cyc walls, broken synths, drum kits. We bag-and-tag the electronics and the rest goes to bulk.
- Post-baby furniture purges. The neighborhood is increasingly families, and families means cribs that won't be reused, changing tables, glider rockers, and the entire stroller graveyard. Single-trip job for our crews.
- Construction debris from never-ending loft renovations. Sheetrock, broken tile, demo'd kitchen cabinets. Priced per cubic yard.
Roommate movesIKEA wardrobesPeloton bikes
SectionalsMattressesStudio gearConstruction debris
Pricing in Williamsburg
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Sofa / Couch | $170 |
| Sectional Sofa (2-Piece) | $190 |
| Sectional Sofa (3-Piece) | $249 |
| Sectional Sofa (4+ Piece) | $307 |
| Mattress — Queen | $139 |
| Mattress — King / Cal King | $154 |
| Mattress + Box Spring Set | $192 |
| Refrigerator | $221 |
| Washer or Dryer (each) | $172–$179 |
| Washer/Dryer Combo (Stacked) | $255 |
| Dining Table (6-8 Seat) | $220 |
| Wardrobe / Armoire | $192 |
| Cabinet / China Hutch | $215 |
| Dresser (Standard) | $169 |
| Bed Frame (any size) | $92 |
| Bunk Bed | $165 |
| TV (42–65") | $91 |
| Peloton / Smart Bike | $108 |
| Treadmill | $155 |
| Window AC Unit | $117 |
Per-item base prices, same across all NYC boroughs (no borough or floor surcharge). $75 minimum order. Full-cleanout truck-fill pricing also available — from $325 for 1/4 of a 16-cubic-yard truck up to $985 for a full truck. Upload a photo at junkrabbit.nyc for the exact total in 7 seconds.
Working with Williamsburg building managers
If you're in a converted loft on Wythe, Kent, N 6th-N 12th, or in any of the new waterfront condos (the Edge, 184 Kent, One Manhattan Square's Williamsburg cousins), your building almost certainly requires a Certificate of Insurance before any contractor enters. Standard requirements: $1M general liability, $2M umbrella, building entity + management company named as additional insureds.
Process: when you book, tell us your building name or address. We email the COI to your managing agent within an hour. Most managing agents respond within 24 hours; some same-day for established buildings. Once approved, the super books the freight-elevator slot — usually weekday 9 AM-4 PM windows. Saturday slots exist at some buildings but tend to be one-per-month.
Truck parking and Wythe Avenue reality
- Wythe Avenue. Heavily loading-zone'd between N 4th and N 12th. We stage on side streets (N 8th, N 10th, Berry) and walk the load over.
- Kent Avenue. Similar — DOT enforces aggressively near Domino Park. Resident manager at the towers usually has a designated loading zone reservable in advance.
- Bedford Avenue. Narrow, busy, and the bike lane makes truck parking impractical. Crews stage on perpendicular streets (N 5th, N 7th, S 3rd) and use hand trucks for the last block.
- Southside interior blocks. S 4th, S 5th, Roebling, Hooper — narrow tree-lined streets. Smaller 16-cu-yd trucks work fine; we don't send the 26-cu-yd box truck here unless it's a multi-floor cleanout.
- Alternate-side parking days. ASP enforcement is real on weekdays before 12 PM. Crews build around that — your pickup window may be locked to the non-ASP side of the street.
Popular services in Williamsburg
Frequently asked questions about Williamsburg pickups
Can I just leave my couch on the curb on Bedford Avenue?
DSNY accepts bulk furniture at the curb on your building's regular trash day — but with rules. Mattresses must be sealed in a city-issued plastic bag (the "bag-and-tag" rule), TVs and monitors are e-waste and can't go curbside at all, and large items left out off-schedule earn the building a fine. On the busier Williamsburg blocks (Bedford, Grand, Metropolitan) the DSNY route is unforgiving. For same-day removal from inside your apartment with no fines, JunkRabbit is faster and cheaper than the fine.
My building manager wants a COI before you come — can you do that?
Yes. The converted lofts on Wythe, Kent, N 6th, N 9th, and most of the new waterfront condos require a Certificate of Insurance naming the building and managing agent as additional insureds. We carry $1M GL + $2M umbrella and the COI goes out within an hour of booking. Tell us your building name or address when you book.
My sectional definitely won't fit down the staircase — what then?
Common in Southside walk-ups. Our crews carry the disassembly kit (straps, blankets, screwdrivers, allen sets, hex tools) and break sectionals apart in the apartment before the carry. The disassembled pieces fit any pre-war staircase we've encountered. Disassembly is built into the sectional pricing tier above — no surprise fee.
How long does it actually take to get someone here?
If you book before noon, same-day windows are usually available. Williamsburg has multiple crews routing through every day, so even high-volume days (end of month) we can usually fit a 2-3 hour window. Loft jobs depend on the building's freight-elevator slot — that's often a 24-48h coordination.
How much does junk removal cost in Williamsburg?
Single-item pickups in Williamsburg start at $75 minimum order. A queen mattress runs $139, a couch $170, a refrigerator $221. Pricing is flat across all NYC boroughs and floors — no walk-up surcharge or borough markup. Most Southside buildings between Bedford and Driggs are 4-6 floor walk-ups without elevators, but the price is the same as a ground-floor pickup. Upload a photo for an exact total.
Can you handle freight-elevator coordination at converted loft buildings?
Yes. Most converted-loft buildings north of Metropolitan (the old factory conversions on N 6th, N 9th, Wythe, Kent) require freight-elevator booking through the super and a Certificate of Insurance on file with management. We carry $1M GL + $2M umbrella; the COI goes out within an hour of booking, and we coordinate the elevator slot directly with the building staff.
What about Southside walk-up apartments?
Most of the Southside between Broadway and Marcy is 4-6 story pre-war walk-ups with narrow staircases. Our crews carry furniture straps, moving blankets, and disassembly tools — if a sectional can't make the staircase turns intact, we break it down in the apartment first. Pricing is flat regardless of floor — no walk-up surcharge.
Do you handle the new waterfront condos on Kent and Wythe?
Yes — the towers between N 1st and N 12th (and the Domino Park developments) all have managed-building protocols: service-entrance load-out, COI to the managing agent, time-slot booking. We've done jobs in most of them; the building's resident manager usually approves the slot within a day.
How does Wythe/Kent Avenue parking work for the truck?
Wythe and Kent have heavy loading-zone restrictions, especially the blocks near Domino Park and the Wythe Hotel. We rarely stage trucks on those avenues — crews park on side streets (N 8th, S 4th, Berry, Driggs) and use hand trucks for the last 100 feet. Saves you a moving violation that would end up on your bill.
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What Williamsburg customers tell us
★★★★★
"Three-bedroom on N 7th breaking up — my two roommates moving same week. Two couches, three mattresses, all the wardrobes. They came at 9 AM Saturday, freight elevator booked through the super, gone by 11. Exact quote, no surprises."
— Maya P., Williamsburg (11211)
★★★★★
"Southside walk-up, 5th floor. My sectional clearly wasn't making it down the stairs. They took it apart on the spot, blanket-wrapped the pieces, gone in 40 minutes. Plus my Peloton, which I never actually used."
— Jordan K., Williamsburg (11211)
★★★★★
"Waterfront condo on Kent — building required the COI, freight slot was three days out, but they coordinated everything with the resident manager. I didn't have to deal with anyone. Showed up on the day, did the job, gone."
— Daniel R., Williamsburg (11249)
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