Long-Term Monthly Porta Potty Rental Cost

Long-term rentals are billed every four weeks and include regular servicing. They suit parks, farms, long builds and seasonal businesses, and they're the cheapest per day.

Portable toilets inside a wooden enclosure at a city park — Photo: 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Published 2026 prices

What you rent	Price	Source
Standard unit, monthly with weekly service	$125–$275	ZTERS (rental marketplace) 2026 porta potty cost guide
Monthly, depending on unit type and service	$125–$500	ZTERS (rental marketplace) 2026 porta potty cost guide
2-stall restroom trailer, single month: middle two of four published prices (median about $3,705)	$3,000–$4,410	Lux Restroom Pro and Ideal Rentall
2-stall restroom trailer, 28 days (low end; delivery, setup and weekly service included, Austin)	$2,700	Dumpster Dogs
2-stall restroom trailer, per month (plus delivery by drive time, Southwest Florida)	from $3,000	Lux Restroom Pro
2-station restroom trailer, per month (delivery quoted separately, no pump-out; Washington State)	$4,410	Ideal Rentall
2-stall restroom trailer, single 28 days (high end, base rate; setup and pack-up extra)	$5,299	Stahla Services (high end)
Long-term contract: 2-stall restroom trailer, 12+ months, per month (base rate; setup and pack-up extra)	$2,799	Stahla Services

Published prices from a rental marketplace (ZTERS), local operators and a high-end national operator (Stahla Services), checked 15 November 2026. Your quote depends on location, dates and service.

Prices local providers publish

Figures from local providers' own websites in the metros we cover, checked in November 2026.

Metro	Provider	Item	Price
Denver, CO	Dumpster Dogs	Standard unit, 28 days with weekly cleaning	$175
Denver, CO	Dumpster Dogs	ADA unit, 28 days	$250
Denver, CO	Dumpster Dogs	Handwash station, 28 days	$175
Fresno, CA	Sierra Sanitation	Construction unit, every 4 weeks	$100–$150

What the price includes, and what costs extra

Usually included

Standard units: weekly service is included in the $125–$275 monthly rate (ZTERS)
Restroom trailers: most monthly rentals include weekly service (emptying tanks, refilling water, restocking, cleaning, minor maintenance) (Stahla)
Delivery, setup and pickup (ZTERS)

Usually costs extra

Extra service visits: $30–$60 each (ZTERS)
Winterization in cold weather: $10–$20 per billing cycle (ZTERS)
Setup and pack-up: some operators include them, others charge extra. At the high end, Stahla charges $1,499 setup ($1,999 ADA) (Stahla)
Stahla pack-up: $999 ($1,499 for an ADA trailer) (Stahla)
Mobilization: $3.99 per loaded mile on Stahla's list. Some companies deliver free within about 25 miles (varies by provider) (Stahla)
No water or power on site: generator $150–$300 a day, water delivery $100–$250 per service (Stahla)

Sources: ZTERS (rental marketplace) 2026 porta potty cost guide; Stahla Services (rental operator) 2026 restroom trailer price list, checked 15 November 2026. What's included varies by provider, so ask for an itemized written quote.

What changes the price

Contract length: longer commitments bring the monthly rate down, most of all for trailers.
Service frequency: twice-weekly cleaning roughly doubles the service cost.
Urban sites can sit above $300 a month (ZTERS).

Work out how many units you need with the porta potty calculator, then compare quotes from providers in your metro.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to rent a porta potty by the month?

Yes, per day. A standard unit is about $125–$275 for four weeks against $75–$175 for a single day (ZTERS 2026).

Can I buy a porta potty instead of renting long-term?

You can, but you then pay for pumping, cleaning and supplies yourself. For most users, a serviced rental is simpler.

Other price guides

Sources: ZTERS (rental marketplace) 2026 porta potty cost guide; Lux Restroom Pro; Dumpster Dogs; Ideal Rentall; Stahla Services.