Alton, IL Prices checked Oct 26, 2026

Equipment rental in Alton, IL

8 local companies near Alton; the closest is Rental Center at The Home Depot, 1.4 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Alton, so the price shown is the Illinois typical from 5 companies across Illinois.

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Skid steer, per day

Middle 80% of Illinois prices

Skid steer, per week, Illinois
$195 to $965 a week
Mini excavator, per day, Illinois
$45 to $460 a day
Scissor lift, per day, Illinois
$140 to $300 a day

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    8 companies near Alton

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    Sunbelt Rentals

    4.4 out of 5 · 51 Google reviews

    9.3 miles south of the Alton center, based in Granite City

    Reviewers mention: well-maintained equipment and friendly staff.

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Aerial lifts
    • Forklifts
    • Scaffolding
    • Generators
    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (618) 931-4284

    Sunbelt Rentals Ground Protection

    5.0 out of 5 · 1 Google review

    14.5 miles south of the Alton center, based in St. Louis

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Aerial lifts
    • Forklifts
    • Scaffolding
    • Generators
    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (314) 818-6762

    Goedecke (St Louis)

    4.1 out of 5 · 28 Google reviews

    14 miles south of the Alton center, based in St. Louis

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.

    • Scaffolding

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (314) 652-1810

    Tags come from each company's own website. Ratings and review counts are from Google.

    Alton prices

    What each type costs

    Prices from company websites. Taxes not included.

    By type

    Bar shows the middle 80% of prices. Dot shows the typical price.

    Skid steerIllinois range$41 to $325
    $41$325
    Mini excavatorIllinois range$45 to $460
    $45$460
    Scissor liftIllinois range$140 to $300
    $140$300
    Boom liftIllinois range$350 to $575
    $350$575
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    Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    Skid steer$41$140$32521
    Mini excavator$45$300$46019
    Scissor lift$140$195$30014
    Boom lift$350$390$57512

    Other prices

    Middle 80% of prices

    Skid steer, per weekIllinois prices$195 to $965 a week
    Skid steer, per monthIllinois prices$460 to $2,785 a month

    Typical price by month

    Skid steer, per day, Alton

    Prices by monthThis chart shows once there are 12 months of price checks for Alton.

    What we see in Alton

    • Rental Center at The Home Depot is the closest, 1.4 miles from the Alton center. 1 company is within 5 miles of the center and 2 within 10. The farthest we list is 14.5 miles out.
    • 1 of 8 has an address in Alton. The others are based in Florissant, MO (3), St. Louis, MO (3) and Granite City (1).
    • 6 are based in Missouri and 2 are based in Illinois. Ask a company from another state whether it delivers to your address and what that adds to the price.
    • 8 of the 8 are also near Florissant, 11.9 miles southwest; 2 of those are closer to Alton. 8 are also near Granite City, 12.1 miles south.
    • None of the 8 publishes prices on its website. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
    • Best reviewed near Alton: Sunbelt Rentals, 4.4 out of 5 from 51 Google reviews. Next is Goedecke (St Louis) at 4.1 from 28 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    No company near Alton publishes prices on its website. Alton has too few prices for a range of its own, so the range is for all of Illinois. We drop far-out prices, show the middle 80% and call the middle price typical. Companies cannot pay to change a price. Read the method.

    Reviews, summarized

    What Alton customers say

    From public reviews of these companies. Summarized by us. We never copy review text.

    In short

    Customers of these companies most often praise the friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.

    Average Google rating across Alton companies: 4.2 out of 5, from 92 Google reviews.

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    Equipment rental in Alton

    How much does it cost to rent a skid steer in Alton?

    Alton has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the Illinois range. Skid steer, per day: $41 to $325 a day in Illinois, and $140 a day is typical. That is the middle 80% of 21 prices published by 5 companies. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in Alton. Skid steer, per week: $195 to $965 a week (Illinois range). Mini excavator, per day: $45 to $460 a day (Illinois range).

    Which equipment rental yards are closest to Alton?

    Closest to the Alton center: Rental Center at The Home Depot (1.4 miles), Sunbelt Rentals (9.3 miles) and Rental Center at The Home Depot (10.5 miles). 1 of the 8 companies we list has an address in Alton itself. Distances run from the city center to each company's address, so ask whether they come to yours.

    How many equipment rental yards are near Alton?

    We list 8 companies within 15 miles of Alton, 2 of them within 10 miles of the center. None of them publishes prices on its website, so ask for a quote. Most are based in Florissant, MO (3), St. Louis, MO (3) and Alton (1).

    Do Alton equipment rental yards also serve Florissant?

    Florissant is 11.9 miles southwest of Alton. 8 companies we list are near both. 2 of them are closer to the Alton center, including Rental Center at The Home Depot and Sunbelt Rentals. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

    Which equipment rental yards near Alton have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: Sunbelt Rentals (4.4 out of 5, 51 reviews) and Goedecke (St Louis) (4.1 out of 5, 28 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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