Region 1 · Lakefront
North Side
17 neighborhoods · highest route density
Chicago · all 77 neighborhoods
Chicago junk removal, priced before we lift.
From single-item walk-ups in Lakeview to full-condo cleanouts on the Magnificent Mile — the local Chicago crew. Volume-based truck pricing locked in writing, same-day windows when routing allows, and COI on file with the city's biggest property managers.
- 5-star Google reviews
- Licensed, insured & COI on request
- Same-day windows when routing allows
77neighborhoods
all Chicago community areas covered
5.0★
Google rating · 40+ reviews
15+ yrs
hauling Chicagoland junk
Same-day
windows when routing allows
The Chicago difference
National franchise script vs. local Chicago crew.
Three things that look identical on a search-results page — and play out very differently when the truck shows up at your door.
Most national franchises
The script
Pricing
Hourly quote that balloons on arrival with "we hit a snag" upcharges
Crew
Randomly assigned subcontractor — a different person every visit
High-rises
"Send a photo, we'll figure it out the day-of" — no COI on file in advance
Local knowledge
National call-center routing — doesn't know your alley, your block, your building
Orange Crew Chicago
The local crew
Pricing
Truck-load tier locked in writing on site — the number you see is the number you pay
Crew
Same uniformed Orange Crew haulers running Chicago routes every week
High-rises
COI on file with most Chicago property managers, freight-elevator slots booked ahead
Local knowledge
We know which alleys block on garbage day, which Mag Mile docks reserve at 8am, which buildings need vendor pre-clearance
See it in action — size your load online or call (773) 997-1880.
All 77 community areas
Chicago neighborhoods we cover
Five regions, one truck-load price across all of them. Don't see yours? Text your address to (224) 386-4836 — coverage extends across the whole city plus close-in suburbs.
Region 2 · High-rise
Downtown & Central
9 neighborhoods · COI on file with most towers
Region 3 · Two-flats
West Side
7 neighborhoods · alley-friendly routes
Region 4 · Parks & campus
South Side
8 neighborhoods · single-family & campus
Region 5 · Bungalow belt
Far North & Northwest
8 neighborhoods · garages & driveways
Plus close-in suburbs: Evanston · Skokie · Oak Park · Berwyn · Cicero · Forest Park · River Grove · Elmwood Park · Park Ridge · Lincolnwood. Need the full regional map? Open all service areas for the four-office breakdown.
Common Chicago situations
The pickups we run every week here
Chicago has logistics no franchise template prepares for. Our crews work them all the time — tell dispatch which one applies and we plan the truck position before we roll out.
High-rises
Condo & high-rise cleanouts
Streeterville, River North, Mag Mile, South Loop, West Loop. We coordinate freight elevator reservations, dock windows, and resident-services time slots before the truck leaves the yard. COI sent direct to property management.
See cleanout scope →
Alley pickups
Chicago-style alley loads
Most Chicago two-flats and three-flats use the alley for pickup — we work them every day. Tell us if access is tight, if it's a garbage-day morning, or if there's construction blocking the alley. We position the truck where it actually fits, not where the GPS says.
See outdoor scope →
Walk-ups
Walk-ups, garden units & awkward stairs
Third-floor Lakeview walk-ups, basement units in Logan Square, finished basements with awkward turns in Bridgeport — we plan the path, pad the doorways, and carry every item out. Tight turn? Send a photo when you book.
See in-home scope →
Listing prep & turnovers
Real estate cleanouts & eviction turnovers
Quick-turn cleanouts for agents prepping a listing, landlords resetting after a move-out, and asset managers handling foreclosures. One quote, one invoice, multiple addresses if needed. COI direct to your brokerage or property-management office.
Property cleanout details →
Pricing across Chicago
Same flat tiers in every Chicago ZIP
Volume-based: you pay for what your items fill on the truck, not where you live in the city. Zero zone surcharges, zero fuel fees, zero "downtown premium." Pre-build your total in the load calculator before you call.
- 1/8 load $150
- 1/4 load $280
- 1/2 load $430
- 3/4 load $550
- Full load $650
Please note: Mattresses and box springs are not included in truckload pricing. A $50 surcharge applies per item in addition to your quoted load price.
Single-item pickups start at $120. Heavy materials (concrete, brick, soil, tile) priced by weight. See the full pricing chart →
Real Chicago customers, real relief
Excerpts from our public Google profile.
Second time we called Orange Crew. Vicky asked the right questions so there were no surprises, the crew arrived on time and texted ahead, and even with cold wet weather they took care moving heavy items up stairs and around corners. Great service, fair price.
Came out to give us a quote and provided a very good price to remove a lot of construction and office trash. Came back with a few trucks and a crew, took it all in no time, sent the invoice over email. No drama, very professional.
The crew kept me informed of their arrival and showed up early in the window. They loaded the items I wanted to keep into a U-Haul and hauled the rest off — courteous and efficient service.
Ready when you are
Same crew. Same price. Whichever Chicago neighborhood you're in.
Don't bother figuring out which line to call — the Chicago dispatch number routes every neighborhood. Or text your address and we'll take it from there.
Common questions
Chicago-specific answers
Coverage, downtown surcharges, high-rise buildings, alley pickups, parking permits, winter access, and property-manager workflows.
Do you serve my Chicago neighborhood?
Yes — we cover all 77 official Chicago neighborhoods plus close-in suburbs like Evanston, Skokie, Oak Park, Berwyn, and Cicero. The fastest way to confirm a window is to text your address to (224) 386-4836 — we reply with a yes/no and a price range inside an hour.
Can you handle high-rise condo buildings and downtown towers?
Yes. We carry COI on file with most major Chicago property management companies and coordinate freight elevator reservations, dock windows, and resident-services time slots before we dispatch. Tell us the building name when you book and we will line up paperwork ahead of arrival.
Do you charge extra for downtown Chicago, the Loop, or Magnificent Mile?
No. Our truck-load pricing is identical city-wide — no zone surcharges, no fuel fees, no downtown premium. The same five tiers ($150 to $650) apply whether you are in West Loop, Hyde Park, or Edison Park. Single items still start at $120. See the full pricing chart.
Can you pick up from a Chicago alley?
Yes — most of our routes are alley-friendly and we work them every day. Tell us if access is tight, if it is a garbage-day morning, or if there are parked vehicles or construction blocking the alley so we can plan the truck position before we arrive.
How quickly can you reach my Chicago address?
Same-day windows are usually available when you book early enough in the day. Lakeview, Lincoln Park, West Loop, River North, and the broader North Side have the highest route density and the fastest fill rate. Outlying neighborhoods on the Far South Side or near O'Hare may be next-day depending on truck position.
Do you work with Chicago property managers and landlords?
Yes — COI and W-9 ready, single monthly invoices for multi-property accounts, and after-hours windows for tenant-occupied turnovers. We handle eviction cleanouts, listing prep for real-estate teams, and ongoing post-tenant turnovers across the city. See our commercial junk removal page for full scope.
Do I need a parking permit for the truck?
For most residential pickups in Chicago, no. For loading-zone or red-zone areas on Michigan Avenue, the Mag Mile, and parts of the Loop, tell us before we dispatch and we will plan the position accordingly. We do not pull permits on the customer's behalf, but we know which spots work without one.
What about Chicago winter access — snow, salt residue, blocked alleys?
We work in Chicago winter every week. If you can salt the path to the truck, that helps; otherwise we bring grit and cardboard for traction. We re-confirm the day-of forecast for any cleanouts that need garage or basement access during heavy snow weeks.
Book your Chicago pickup
Truck-volume pricing, agreed before we lift.
Online booking locks a Chicago window in seconds. Or call the Chicago dispatcher and we'll quote it together.