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211 models 25 brands Pop. 126,000 From $140/day

DUMP TRUCK RENTAL
IN AJAX

Hauling capacity for earth, aggregate and debris — from tandem highway trucks to off-road articulated haulers.

211

Models to rent

25

Brands

$1,710

Typical day rate

3

Size classes

Overview

Renting a Dump truck in Ajax

Renting a dump truck in Ajax, Ontario gives you the right machine for the job without the capital, maintenance and storage cost of owning one. This page brings together real recommended rates, size classes and the models available across 25 brands, so you can budget accurately and pick the right unit before you send a rental request.

Ajax is a Durham Region community on the north shore of Lake Ontario, situated between Pickering to the west and Whitby to the east on the flat clay plains that define this section of the GTA's eastern expansion corridor. The soils across Ajax are lacustrine clay and fine-grained till, characteristic of the post-glacial Lake Iroquois shoreline environment. These clays are among the most uniform soils in Durham Region, providing predictable bearing capacity for standard residential and commercial foundations but requiring careful management during excavation due to their poor drainage characteristics. High water tables within three to four metres of the surface are common across much of the lower-lying portions of the city. The Ajax waterfront on Lake Ontario, including Paradise Park and the broader waterfront trail system, has been a focus of park improvement and shoreline protection work that creates periodic demand for compact landscaping equipment, shoreline stabilization machinery, and trail construction equipment. The proximity to Pickering Nuclear Generating Station to the west has historically shaped land use in the area and may generate decommissioning-related construction activity in coming years. Ajax's position along the GO train corridor has made it a commuter community serving Toronto workers, and the associated residential growth has been consistent and substantial over the past two decades. New subdivisions in north Ajax, backed up against the Duffins Creek watershed, require grading, servicing, and road construction equipment across multiple concurrent project phases. The Duffins Creek valley and wetlands create environmental sensitivity constraints that shape where development can occur and often require specialized low-impact equipment for work near the natural corridor. The Highway 401 corridor through Ajax supports commercial and industrial development at several interchanges, generating periodic site preparation and building construction equipment demand that complements the dominant residential market.

Hauling equipment ranges from road-legal tandem and tri-axle dump trucks that move material between sites, to off-highway articulated and rigid haulers that shift huge volumes within a site. Payload capacity and whether the truck is road-legal are the first things to confirm.

Quick answer

Renting a dump truck in Ajax, Ontario typically costs $140–$15,000 per day, or from $560 per week and $1,675 per month. Longer rentals lower the effective day rate; delivery, operator and insurance are quoted separately.

DUMP TRUCK RENTAL RATES

Recommended market rates in CAD, from the HeavyRentals rate engine.

PeriodLowTypicalHigh
Per day $140 $1,710 $15,000
Per week $560 $6,840 $60,000
Per month $1,675 $20,500 $180,000

DUMP TRUCK SIZE CLASSES

Compact (up to 330 HP)

78 units tracked. Day rates $140–$2,000, weekly from $560. Right-size to your access and workload to keep costs down.

Mid-size (330–469 HP)

78 units tracked. Day rates $1,000–$2,800, weekly from $3,850. Right-size to your access and workload to keep costs down.

Large (469+ HP)

77 units tracked. Day rates $1,000–$15,000, weekly from $3,850. Right-size to your access and workload to keep costs down.

WHAT A DUMP TRUCK IS USED FOR

Hauling soil, gravel and aggregate
Removing debris and spoil
Delivering fill and base
Off-road bulk earthmoving
Site cleanup and disposal

For on-site bulk earthmoving on rough or soft ground, articulated dump trucks (ADTs) pair naturally with excavators and dozers. For deliveries and disposal on public roads, a licensed highway dump truck is the right tool — check payload, box type and whether the owner provides a driver.

TOP DUMP TRUCK MODELS

Popular models by recommended day rate — click for full specs.

ModelHPWeightDay rate
Caterpillar 797 4000 HP 1,370,000 lb $15,000
Hitachi EH5000AC-3 2700 HP 1,019,000 lb $14,250
Caterpillar 798 AC 3500 HP 1,100,000 lb $13,000
Komatsu HD1500-8 2000 HP 741,000 lb $12,350
Hitachi EH3500AC-3 2700 HP 809,000 lb $12,000
BelAZ 75710 4600 HP 793,664 lb $12,000
XCMG XDE400 2700 HP 882,000 lb $11,400
Caterpillar 794 AC 2800 HP 780,000 lb $10,000
Liebherr T284 4023 HP 660,000 lb $9,000
Caterpillar 793 2337 HP 650,000 lb $9,000
Doosan MSD700 1700 HP 500,000 lb $8,550
XCMG XDE300 2000 HP 661,400 lb $8,550
Komatsu HD785-8 1382 HP 449,000 lb $7,600
Hitachi EH1100-5 1400 HP 437,000 lb $7,600
Liebherr T282C 3650 HP 638,000 lb $7,500
Liebherr T274 2700 HP 1,257,600 lb $7,000
Caterpillar 789 2337 HP 505,000 lb $7,000
Hyundai HD985-7E 1200 HP 407,000 lb $6,650
Caterpillar 785 1380 HP 437,000 lb $6,500
BelAZ 7513 1600 HP 241,405 lb $6,500

HOW RENTING WORKS

Compare & request

Browse models and rates, then send a dated rental request. Your contact details stay private.

Owner confirms

The owner confirms availability, dates and final price — plus any delivery, operator or insurance you asked to quote.

E-sign the contract

Both parties e-sign a binding contract in-platform; only then are contacts shared and the machine reserved.

Work & return

Use the machine, then both parties confirm the return and leave a review — building on-platform reputation.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How much does it cost to rent a Dump truck in Ajax, Ontario?

Day rates for a Dump truck run about $140–$15,000 in Ajax, Ontario, with a typical rate near $1,710/day, weekly from $560 and monthly from $1,675. Owners set final pricing based on size, age and how long you need it; delivery and an operator are usually quoted separately.

Can I get a Dump truck delivered in Ajax, Ontario?

Yes. Many owners offer delivery within a set radius of Ajax, Ontario for a fee based on distance, and you can request a delivery quote right inside your rental request so it's confirmed before you commit.

Do I need an operator to rent a Dump truck in Ajax, Ontario?

You can rent bare (operate it yourself) or request a certified operator with your rental. For larger machines an operator is common; either way, everything is arranged and priced on-platform before the contract is signed.

How many Dump truck models are available to rent?

Our catalog covers 211 Dump truck models across 25 manufacturers, so you can compare specs and rates and pick the right size class for your Ajax, Ontario project before you reach out.

What's the minimum rental period for a Dump truck?

Most owners rent by the day, week or month with a minimum period (often 1–3 days). For projects longer than a few days, ask for a weekly or monthly rate — the effective day rate drops significantly.