A standard porta potty rental in the Oneida, Utica and Syracuse area commonly costs $125 to $250 for a one-day or weekend event and $150 to $300 per 28 days on a construction site with weekly cleaning. Flushable units, ADA units and restroom trailers cost more. Delivery and pickup are part of the quoted rental.
Typical 2026 price ranges by unit
| Rental | Typical range | Billed |
|---|---|---|
| Standard porta potty, event | $125–$250 | Per event / weekend |
| Standard porta potty, job site | $150–$300 | Per 28 days, weekly cleaning |
| Flushable unit with sink | $175–$350 | Per event |
| ADA accessible unit | $200–$400 | Per event |
| Handwashing station | $75–$250 | Per event or 28 days |
| Restroom trailer | From about $800 | Per event |
Ranges reflect typical Upstate New York market pricing in 2026, not a fixed price list. Your quote gives the exact total for your address and dates.
What changes your total
- Unit type: standard is the lowest; flushable, ADA and trailers cost more.
- Quantity: more units usually lower the per-unit price.
- Rental length: an event package, a week or a 28-day cycle.
- Cleaning visits: weekly is standard; extra visits add cost.
- Distance and timing: towns near the edge of the 80-mile radius, same-day rush and weekend trips can add a fee.
- Extras: handwashing stations, lighting or a generator for trailers.
Sample totals
| Scenario | Typical setup |
|---|---|
| Backyard graduation party, 60 guests, 5 hours | 2 standard units + 1 handwashing station |
| Wedding, 120 guests, open bar | 3 flushable units + 1 ADA + 1 handwashing, or a two-stall trailer |
| Home build, crew of 6, 4 months | 1 standard unit, weekly cleaning, 5 × 28-day cycles |
| Bathroom remodel, 2 weeks | 1 standard unit, one cleaning visit |
How to compare porta potty quotes
Line up the same unit type, quantity, dates and cleaning schedule. Then check whether each total includes delivery, pickup, handwashing, taxes and any rush fee. The lowest unit price is not always the lowest complete rental, so compare the final number.
Ways to save
- Book early for summer weekends so you are not paying a rush fee.
- Combine units for several events or sites into one order.
- Pick the right size; the calculator helps avoid over-ordering.
- Keep the path clear on service and pickup days to avoid a return trip.
Porta potty cost questions
How much is a porta potty for one day?
A one-day event rental of a standard unit commonly costs about $125 to $250 in Upstate New York, because the price covers delivery, placement and pickup, not just the hours used.
How much is a porta potty per month?
A standard job-site unit with weekly cleaning commonly runs about $150 to $300 per 28-day cycle in the Oneida, Utica and Syracuse area.
How much does a handicap porta potty cost?
An ADA-accessible unit usually costs more than a standard one, commonly about $200 to $400 for an event, because it is larger and heavier to deliver.
How much does a restroom trailer cost?
Restroom trailers are priced by size and date. Small trailers for a single event commonly start around $800, and larger trailers or multi-day rentals cost more.
Why do porta potty quotes vary so much?
Quotes differ in what they include: delivery, pickup, cleaning visits, handwashing, taxes and rush fees. Compare complete totals for the same units and dates.
Is delivery included in the price?
Delivery and pickup within our regular service area are part of the quoted rental. Long-distance, rush or weekend trips may add a fee, which is shown before you book.