Standard porta potty
$125 to $250 a weekend
How many restrooms does a Memphis concert venue need?
Start with attendance, then adjust for how fast people move through the gate. A general admission show packs restroom demand into set breaks, so standard porta potty rental counts should run higher than a seated venue with staggered exits. Memphis Porta Pros sizes shows using the same baseline crews use on job sites: OSHA 1926.51(c) sets 1 toilet for 20 workers or fewer, scaling up from there, and while that rule targets construction crews, it's the ratio promoters lean on when there's no venue-specific code to follow. For a mixed crowd, we usually mix standard units with a couple of deluxe flushable porta potty stations near VIP or backstage areas. Every cluster needs at least 5 percent accessible units, never fewer than one, per ADA Standards 213.2, and that unit needs a 60 inch turning circle inside per ADA Standards 304.3.1. Door clearance on an accessible unit matters too: ADA Standards 404.2.3 sets minimum clear door opening at 32 inches, wider than the standard unit's swing. If you're running a multi-day festival instead of a single concert night, check our festival restroom rental guide, since overnight servicing changes the math. We also handle wedding restroom rental and golf tournament restrooms using the same headcount logic, just with different peak-demand timing.
What does concert restroom rental cost in Memphis?
Pricing depends on unit type, event length and how many stations you're placing. A standard unit rented for a single event day runs in the $200 to $800 range depending on service level and quantity discounts, and that "event" pricing tier reflects the compressed setup and teardown Memphis concerts usually need versus a weeklong construction rental.
| unit | duration | typical price |
|---|---|---|
| standard | event | $400 |
| ada | day | $230 |
| deluxe | day | $300 |
| trailer | event | $3,500 |
For anything bigger than a single-night show, a restroom trailer rental often makes more sense than a bank of standalone units, especially if you've got sponsors or VIP ticket holders expecting real fixtures. Our 4 stall restroom trailer and 8 stall restroom trailer options both handle heavy foot traffic without the line backup a handful of standard units create. Delivery fees run separately from the unit rate, typically $100 to $500 depending on distance and access, and that's before service visits during multi-day bookings. Check porta potty rental cost or restroom trailer rental cost for a fuller breakdown before you budget a show. If your event runs across a weekend, a standard unit's weekend rate sits around $250 rather than the day rate, since promoters pay for continuous placement instead of a single load-in and load-out.
Where can restrooms be placed at a Memphis venue?
Placement depends on ground surface, sightlines and how fast crews need to service units mid-show. ADA Standards 302.1 requires a stable, firm, slip-resistant surface under any accessible unit, which usually rules out loose gravel or soft turf near stage right at outdoor Memphis venues. The accessible route itself needs 36 inches of clear width under ADA Standards section 403.5.1, so units can't crowd a fence line or a vendor row without leaving that path open. If you're using temporary fence rental to define restroom clusters or backstage zones, keep gate widths in mind alongside the restroom access route. A roll-off dumpster rental placed nearby for event waste needs its own 60 feet of straight clearance for delivery, so we typically stage restrooms and dumpsters on separate access lanes to avoid truck conflicts during load-in. Lighting matters after dark too: OSHA 1926.56(a) sets minimum illumination intensities by area type, and while that standard targets job sites, it's a useful benchmark for how bright a restroom row should be once a Memphis concert runs past sunset. We also place handwashing station rental units near food vendors, since 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2) requires soap and towels or a hand-drying device at wash stations, not sanitizer alone. Confirm placement in any public right-of-way with the city before locking a site plan.
How far in advance should I book restrooms for a Memphis concert?
Two to four weeks out is a safe window for a single-night show, longer if you need a restroom trailer rental or multiple ADA units. Peak season and weekend shows fill delivery slots fast, and trailer stock is limited citywide.
Can Memphis Porta Pros service restrooms during a multi-hour concert?
Yes, we can schedule a mid-event service visit for longer shows or festivals. This matters most for units placed near food vendors or bars, where usage spikes hard during intermission.
Do outdoor concerts in Memphis need ADA accessible units?
Yes. ADA Standards 213.2 requires at least one accessible unit per cluster, never fewer than one regardless of cluster size. We also check forward reach clearance under ADA Standards 308.2.1 inside each unit.
What's the difference between standard and deluxe units for a concert?
A deluxe flushable unit adds a flush mechanism and sink, better suited to VIP areas or sponsor tents. Standard units handle general admission crowds fine and cost less per unit; see deluxe flushable porta potty for specs.
Does Memphis Porta Pros deliver to venues outside the city limits?
Yes, we cover venues in Germantown, 11.4 miles east, and Collierville, 20.9 miles east, along with other towns on our service areas list. Delivery fees vary by distance from our Memphis base.
What we rent
Four units cover almost every job
Typical Memphis ranges, not a quote. Delivery is $50 to $150 and a weekly service visit $30 to $60. See the full cost breakdown.
Deluxe flushing
$200 to $350 a weekend
ADA accessible
$199 to $300 a weekend
Restroom trailer
Quoted by stall count
The rest of the yard
One mobilisation, not three
Roll off dumpsters10, 20, 30 and 40 yardTemporary fencingPanels 6 feet by 12 feetStorage containers20 foot and 40 footHandwashing stationsSinks and sanitiser standsSeptic and grease trapsPumping, cleaning, emergenciesSite power and lightLight towers, temporary poles
We deliver across Shelby County and the surrounding metro:
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