Find Local Piano Removal Companies in Cedar Rapids, IA
1 piano removal company is listed below from OpenStreetMap data, with Cedar Rapids's own pickup rules, drop-off sites and typical costs further down.
Pianos are on the city's list of large items over 200 pounds, priced by size and weight. On the city's accepted list: large items over 200 pounds (pianos, game tables, bath tubs, railroad ties) for a size-based price.
For a self-haul, the closest landfill mapped near Cedar Rapids is 11.1 miles northwest of the city center.
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Piano Removal companies near Cedar Rapids
ABC Disposal - Main Office
1191 Ingleside Drive Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
1.9 mi south of the Cedar Rapids city center
Services (from the OpenStreetMap name and tags): junk removal and hauling
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Company data © OpenStreetMap contributors, retrieved October 19, 2026. No ratings or reviews; the order is by distance from the city center.
How to choose a piano removal company in Cedar Rapids
- Check the city option first. In Cedar Rapids: paid bulky item pickup scheduled by phone. The rules are summarized below.
- Shortlist two or three local companies and check on their websites that they take pianos and organs.
- Ask each one for a written, all-in price: labor, disposal fees, stairs, minimum charges and any extra for heavy items.
- Ask where your items will end up, and whether usable pieces are donated or recycled.
- Agree on the pickup window and what you need to do first: measure doorways and count the steps on the way out.
Typical cost of piano removal
Piano removal typically costs $50 to $350, depending on the piano's size and how hard it is to get out of the house.
Source: 2026 national cost guide (prices from contractor estimates). National ranges, not local quotes.
Questions to ask before you hire
- Is the quote a fixed price or based on volume, and what happens if the load is bigger than expected?
- Are disposal and dump fees included?
- Do you carry liability insurance in case something in the home is damaged?
- How many people will come, and will they carry items down stairs?
- Which items won't you take?
- What equipment do you use for stairs, and can you check whether the piano can be rehomed?
Pianos and organs: what Cedar Rapids takes
Accepted
- Large items over 200 pounds (pianos, game tables, bath tubs, railroad ties) for a size-based price
Uprights often weigh several hundred pounds and grands far more, so moving one down steps takes several people and the right equipment. Ask a piano technician whether yours is worth restoring before you pay to have it removed.
How pickup works in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids charges for every bulky item. Call the Solid Waste office a business day before your garbage day, and the fee goes on your next utility bill. Prices are set per item and posted on the city page: furniture, appliances, mattresses and box springs each have their own rate, and items over 200 pounds are priced by size.
The schedule, set-out and limit rules don't single out pianos and organs; they follow the general bulky item rules.
City contact: 319-286-5897
City fees for pianos and organs
- Fees are added to your next utility bill. Fiscal year 2026 (July 2025 to June 2026) prices on the city page: furniture up to 200 pounds $15 for the first item and $5 for each additional; appliances $20 hauling plus $15 per item; mattresses $20 each; box springs $5 each; TVs and monitors $20 hauling plus $15 per unit ($20 for console and projection TVs); other electronics $20 hauling. Items over 200 pounds are priced by size and weight. Prices may change.
The city's fee list has no separate charge for pianos and organs. All Cedar Rapids bulk pickup fees
Where to take pianos and organs near Cedar Rapids
Drop-off sites listed by the city
- Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency, Marion site, 1954 County Home Road, Marion, IA
Landfills for pianos and organs
A piano that can't be rehomed usually ends up here; the metal harp is often pulled out for scrap first. (1 within 15 miles.)
- Landfill (11.1 mi northwest of the city center, map)
From OpenStreetMap; call ahead about hours and fees.
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Donating pianos and organs in Cedar Rapids
Free pianos are hard to place, so call before you assume a charity will take one. The nearest of the 5 charity thrift stores mapped around Cedar Rapids are listed here.
- Charity thrift store · 350 6th Avenue Southeast (1.2 mi northeast of the city center, map)
- Charity thrift store · 2405 Mount Vernon Road Southeast, Cedar Rapids (2.5 mi east of the city center, map)
- Charity thrift store · 8200 6th Street Southwest, Cedar Rapids (4.4 mi south of the city center, map)
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Areas served around Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids is in Linn County, Iowa. This page covers the 6 ZIP codes that overlap the city: 52401, 52402, 52403, 52404, 52405, 52411.
Other cities we cover nearby: Rockford, IL (136 mi), Peoria, IL (136 mi), Columbia, MO (211 mi), Topeka, KS (292 mi).
Frequently asked questions
Does Cedar Rapids pick up pianos and organs?
Pianos are on the city's list of large items over 200 pounds, priced by size and weight. On the city's accepted list: large items over 200 pounds (pianos, game tables, bath tubs, railroad ties) for a size-based price.
Where can a broken piano go near Cedar Rapids?
The closest landfill mapped in OpenStreetMap is 11.1 miles northwest of the city center. Call ahead: some sites charge by weight, and a piano is heavy.
What does it cost to get rid of pianos and organs in Cedar Rapids?
The city fee list has no separate line for pianos and organs; the general rule is: Fees are added to your next utility bill. Fiscal year 2026 (July 2025 to June 2026) prices on the city page: furniture up to 200 pounds $15 for the first item and $5 for each additional; appliances $20 hauling plus $15 per item; mattresses $20 each; box springs $5 each; TVs and monitors $20 hauling plus $15 per unit ($20 for console and projection TVs); other electronics $20 hauling. Items over 200 pounds are priced by size and weight. Prices may change. Private piano removal nationally: Piano removal typically costs $50 to $350, depending on the piano's size and how hard it is to get out of the house.
How are the companies on this page chosen?
They are businesses mapped in OpenStreetMap within about 15 km (9 miles) of the Cedar Rapids city center, or with an address in Cedar Rapids, whose name or tags match piano removal. We don't rank them, take payment for placement or publish ratings or reviews. Owners can claim or update a listing.
Does Removal Services Near Me do the removal in Cedar Rapids?
No. Removal Services Near Me is a directory that lists independent companies; it doesn't haul, remove or dispose of anything itself.