Junk Removal and Hauling in Memphis, TN 38122
Need junk gone in Memphis, TN 38122? Junk Rhinos does the lifting, stairs included, and donates or recycles what it can. Free on-site estimate.
Junk removal in Memphis, TN starts at $100Ballpark for a single item. Your firm, all-in price is confirmed free on-site.
The decision often comes when the garage no longer fits a car, or when the basement stairs are blocked by boxes. In the 38122 ZIP code, about 51 percent of occupied homes are rented, so moves and turnovers create piles that need to leave fast.
Junk Rhinos handles that pile for you, from the first call to the final sweep.
You point the crew at what goes, and they do the lifting, loading, and hauling. The work is priced by the volume it takes up in the truck, not by the hour or by the item.
Heavy and awkward items we haul in Memphis 38122
Appliance and estate cleanouts lead the list here because the housing stock is older and full of large, hard-to-move pieces. About 76 percent of homes in this ZIP are single-family detached, which means appliances, furniture, and whole-room contents are common jobs.
| Service | What it covers | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance Removal | Refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, stoves, ovens, dishwashers, microwaves, water heaters, AC units | Safe disconnection and removal, metal recycled responsibly. |
| Estate Cleanout | Full-home contents, furniture, appliances, personal items | Items you keep set aside, donations made on your behalf. |
| General Junk Removal | Boxes, bags, household clutter, exercise equipment, toys, broken items | We sort, lift, and load it all. |
| Furniture Removal | Couches, sectionals, sofas, loveseats, dressers, desks, tables, bookshelves, recliners, chairs, ottomans | We handle stairs and tight doorways. |
| Mattress Disposal | Twin, full, queen, king mattresses, box springs, bed frames | Removed from any room, no bagging first. |
| Electronics & E-Waste Recycling | Televisions, monitors, computers, printers, stereos, small electronics, cables, cords | Routed to certified e-waste recyclers, tube TVs included. |
| Yard Waste Removal | Branches, brush, tree limbs, leaves, grass clippings, trimmings, old fencing, storm debris | No bagging required, composted or recycled when possible. |
| Garage Cleanout | Old furniture, boxes, clutter, broken tools, equipment, sporting goods, seasonal items | Space swept after removal. |
| Basement Cleanout | Furniture, appliances, boxes, old exercise and hobby equipment | We carry everything up the stairs, walls protected. |
| Hoarding Cleanout | Room-by-room removal at your pace, important items set aside | Discreet, judgment-free service, home restored to safety. |
| Foreclosure & Eviction Cleanout | Abandoned furniture and belongings, trash and debris | Units left broom-swept and empty, single or multiple properties. |
| Hot Tub Removal | Hot tubs and spas of all sizes, from decks, patios, yards | We cut down and break apart the shell, site cleared. |
| Construction & Demolition Debris Removal | Drywall, lumber, flooring, tile, cabinets, fixtures, roofing material | Site cleared and swept, recyclables sorted out. |
| Office & Commercial Junk Removal | Desks, chairs, cubicles, filing cabinets, office electronics, retail and warehouse clutter | Work scheduled around your hours, electronics recycled. |
How a Junk Rhinos pickup works in 38122
The process starts with a ballpark estimate from a photo or description. You then confirm a firm, all-in price for free on-site before any work begins.
Junk Rhinos prices by the volume your load takes up in the truck, not by the hour and not by the item. There are no hidden fees, and you pay after the job is done, once the load is on the truck. No deposit and no online payment are required to book.
- Point the crew at what goes; set aside or flag anything being kept.
- The crew does all the lifting, including stairs, heavy pieces, and tight spaces.
- Floors and walls are protected, and the area is swept before they leave.
What makes 38122 homes different for a cleanout
The housing stock here shapes what a pickup looks like. About 93 percent of homes in this ZIP were built before 1980, so basements, attics, and garages have had decades to fill up.
About 11 percent of homes are in buildings of five units or more, which means some jobs start at a stairwell or a shared hallway rather than a driveway.
With about 3,713 people per square mile across 6.8 square miles, parking and curb space can be tight on pickup day. The crew works with what the street allows, carrying items out and loading the truck without asking you to move anything.
The weather here does not force a pause. With about 57 inches of precipitation a year and about 79 days with measurable rain, yard debris and indoor clutter move on the same schedule, because the weather never forces a pause.
How 38122 compares with other parts of the country
The age of the housing stock here stands out. About 93 percent of homes in 38122 were built before 1980, compared with about 51 percent in Afton, WY 83110, and about 65 percent in Hague, ND 58542. Herndon, VA 20170, at about 38 percent, has a much newer mix.
The share of single-family homes also varies. This ZIP sits at about 76 percent single-family detached, while Herndon is at about 54 percent. The rental rate of about 51 percent here is higher than the 27 percent in Afton, the 14 percent in Hague, or the 31 percent in Herndon.
Older homes tend to hold more accumulated belongings and heavier appliances, yet the same volume-based pricing applies either way. The price reflects the space on the truck, not the age of the building.
Where your junk goes after it leaves 38122
Junk Rhinos sorts each load before anything is hauled away. Usable furniture and goods are donated to local charities, and metal, electronics, and green waste are recycled.
This matters for a big cleanout because it keeps useful items out of the landfill. The crew cannot take hazardous materials, including paint, chemicals, solvents, and asbestos. Ask before the visit if you are unsure about an item.
Junk removal coverage around Shelby County
Junk Rhinos serves 38122 and the surrounding areas in Shelby County, with links to each coverage page below.
Other ZIP codes in Memphis we cover:
For service across the county, see our Shelby County page. For the full state list, visit our Tennessee page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you pick up in 38122 the same day?
Yes. Same-day and next-day pickups are available in most areas, including 38122. The crew works Monday through Sunday from 7am to 7pm.
Is a single item worth booking in Memphis?
Yes. A single mattress, couch, or appliance is a common job. Since about 1 percent of homes here were built in 2010 or later, most homes have older, heavier items that are hard to move alone.
How does the free on-site estimate work?
You get a ballpark estimate up front from a photo or description. The crew then confirms a firm, all-in price for free on-site before any work starts, so you know the total before they begin.
Are your crews insured?
Yes. Crews are fully insured and arrive in branded uniforms. They handle all the lifting, including stairs and tight spaces, and protect floors and walls during the job.
A clean space, ready for what is next
Once the load is on the truck and the area is swept, the space is yours again. The garage fits the car, the basement stairs are clear, and the rooms are ready for whatever comes next.
Get your free on-site estimate and let Junk Rhinos do the rest.