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Junk Removal Montavilla

Junk Removal in
Montavilla

Craftsman bungalows and family homes along a walkable stretch of SE Stark, a few blocks off the 82nd Avenue corridor. The everyday work is the bungalow basement and garage cleanout — decades of storage carried up and out. And because Montavilla sits right beside one of Portland's most diverse corridors, we can arrange Spanish- and Vietnamese-speaking help so anyone can get a flat price. Photo-quoted, same-day when we can, and no Oregon sales tax.

✓Licensed and insured
✓Same-day availability
✓Flat photo-quoted pricing
✓No hidden charges
✓No stair or walk-up fees
✓COI support
✓Donation and recycling

Bungalow cleanouts by 82nd Avenue

Montavilla (97215, into 97216) is a classic SE Portland neighborhood on the rise — a compact main street of shops and restaurants along SE Stark, blocks of Craftsman bungalows and older single-family homes, and a growing mix of families and renters as the area gentrifies. Like the rest of old Portland, these houses have full basements and detached garages, and they fill the way they always do here: damp boxes, retired furniture, tools, and years of things stored below grade. Clearing that out — carried up the basement stairs by us, quoted flat from a photo — is the signature Montavilla job, whether it's a family reclaiming a room, a downsizing, or a new owner emptying what came with the house.

What sets Montavilla apart is its edge. The neighborhood runs right up to 82nd Avenue, the spine of one of the most linguistically diverse parts of the city, where the community next door speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian, and more. A lot of junk companies simply don't serve that reality. We do — we can arrange Spanish- and Vietnamese-speaking help so you can book, understand your flat price, and explain the job in the language you're most comfortable in. The price and the promise are the same for everyone: one flat number covering the labor, the carry, the drive, and disposal, with no stair fee and no tax line, because Oregon doesn't have one.

What we haul in Montavilla

  • Bungalow basement cleanouts — full below-grade spaces emptied and carried up the stairs.
  • Detached garage cleanouts — tools, tires, yard gear, and the overflow from the house.
  • Apartment & home turnover — move-out clears near Stark and 82nd, carried out in one trip.
  • Downsizing & new-owner clears — right-sizing a home or emptying what the last owner left.
  • Single pieces — a couch, a mattress, or a dresser for a fair flat price, $75 minimum.
  • Appliances — old fridges, washers, and dryers pulled and recycled, freon handled.

We speak your language — se habla español · nói tiếng Việt

Montavilla borders the 82nd Avenue / Jade District corridor, home to immigrants and refugees speaking well over a hundred languages, and we think everyone here deserves a straight, flat price without a language barrier in the way. Whatever the job — an apartment move-out, a family downsizing, a garage full of a lifetime's things, a small storefront cleanout — we can arrange Spanish- and Vietnamese-speaking help to walk you through the quote and the schedule. It's a real service, not a checkbox: precio fijo, sin impuesto de venta — a flat price with no sales tax — and giá cố định, trong ngày — a fixed price, same day when we can. Call us and just say which language works best.

Retiro de basura en Portland (Español) →  ·  Dọn rác ở Portland (Tiếng Việt) →

Montavilla pricing

Flat rates, photo-quoted before we arrive. Single pieces price individually; basements, garages, and whole clears price as truck-fill by volume. The carry, the stairs, and disposal are already in the number.

Item / VolumePrice
Sofa / couch$126
Queen mattress$103
Dresser (standard)$126
Refrigerator / washer$164 / $133
Garage / basement clear (truck-fill 1/4)$241
Truck-fill (1/2)$431
Truck-fill (3/4)$587
Whole clear (truck-fill full)$732

$75 minimum. Disposal included. No stair surcharge. No Oregon sales tax — the flat price is the total.

Appliance removal →  ·  Furniture removal →

Why not the city bulky-waste pickup?

The city will take some bulky items, but its program asks a lot of you. Portland's bulky-waste pickup is curbside-only, priced per item at an $18 trip fee plus $6–$51 an item, and it can take up to seven days — and you have to drag everything out to the curb yourself, in English, through an online request or a phone line. For a full basement or garage, the per-item fees add up, the wait repeats, and the heavy lifting is all yours. We're the plain alternative: a crew that clears the whole load in one visit, carries it from wherever it sits, quotes it flat with no tax, and can talk it through in Spanish or Vietnamese. For anything beyond a couple of curb-ready items, that's the easier and often cheaper path.

Where it goes after we load it

Portland cares where its things end up, and so do we. Resellable furniture and household goods go to Goodwill of the Columbia Willamette, Community Warehouse, or Habitat's ReStore, with a donation receipt if you want one. Mattresses and box springs are recycled free under Oregon's stewardship program, TVs and computers go to Oregon E-Cycles at no charge, and the metal in an old fridge or washer gets recycled. Diverting everything we can keeps our disposal cost down — which is part of why the flat price stays fair.

What Montavilla customers say

★★★★★

"Cleared out the basement and garage of our Montavilla bungalow — years of damp boxes and an old washer. They carried it all up, handled everything flat from a photo, and there was no sales tax to add. Straightforward."

— Grace P., Montavilla
★★★★★

"Mi mamá needed her garage cleared and her English isn't strong. They arranged someone who spoke Spanish, gave us the flat price up front, and did it the same week. Precio fijo, sin sorpresas."

— Lorena M., Montavilla
★★★★★

"New to the house off SE Stark and it came full of the last owner's stuff. Quoted a half-truck flat, cleared same day, couch and fridge included. Freon handled, metal recycled — done right."

— Tommy H., Montavilla

Ready to Clear It Out in Montavilla?

Send a photo of what is going and get one flat price back — carry-out, hauling and disposal in it. Same-day is often open in Montavilla.

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