3.4 miles west of the Des Plaines center, based in Elk Grove Village
Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.
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Des Plaines, IL Prices checked Oct 7, 2026
Skid steer rental in Des Plaines, IL
21 local companies near Des Plaines; the closest is Thompson Rental Station, Inc., 1 mile from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a Des Plaines range, so the price shown is the US typical from 11 companies across the US.
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$355
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21 companies near Des Plaines
13.6 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, well-maintained equipment and easy to work with.
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2.9 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Elk Grove Village
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, fair prices and friendly staff.
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1 mile southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Des Plaines
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and well-maintained equipment.
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8.4 miles south of the Des Plaines center, based in Elmhurst
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to work with and fair prices.
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12.3 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and professional service.
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14.5 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: professional service, friendly staff and fair prices.
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3 miles west of the Des Plaines center, based in Mt Prospect
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, helpful advice and professional service.
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5.5 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Bensenville
Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and easy to work with.
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1.8 miles south of the Des Plaines center, based in Des Plaines
Reviewers mention: easy to reach, professional service and reliable service.
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3.9 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Elk Grove Village
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.
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13.6 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.
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9.2 miles south of the Des Plaines center, based in Northlake
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, reliable service and easy to work with.
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12.9 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: professional service and friendly staff.
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4 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Bensenville
Reviewers mention: fair prices and professional service.
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10.9 miles southwest of the Des Plaines center, based in Villa Park
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and well-maintained equipment.
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10.9 miles southeast of the Des Plaines center, based in Chicago
Reviewers mention: professional service and friendly staff.
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11.3 miles south of the Des Plaines center, based in Elmhurst
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, reliable service and well-maintained equipment.
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7.3 miles east of the Des Plaines center, based in Skokie
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11.8 miles south of the Des Plaines center, based in Hillside
Reviewers mention: well-maintained equipment.
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1.6 miles south of the Des Plaines center, based in Des Plaines
Reviewers mention: fair prices.
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Des Plaines prices
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Skid steerUS range$200 to $355
$200$355
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| Type | Low | Typical | High | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skid steer | $200 | $280 | $355 | 26 |
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Skid steer, per day, Des Plaines
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What we see in Des Plaines
- Thompson Rental Station, Inc. is the closest, 1 mile from the Des Plaines center. 8 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 12 within 10. The farthest we list is 14.5 miles out.
- 3 of 21 have an address in Des Plaines. The others are based in Chicago (6), Elk Grove Village (3), Bensenville (2), Elmhurst (2) and 5 other towns.
- 21 of the 21 are also near Elmhurst, 9.7 miles south; 10 of those are closer to Des Plaines. 21 are also near Oak Park, 11.7 miles southeast.
- 4 of 21 publish prices on their websites. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
- Best reviewed near Des Plaines: Rent Rite Equipment, 4.9 out of 5 from 196 Google reviews. Next is Chicago Tool Library at 4.9 from 140 reviews.
How we get these prices
We read the prices that 4 companies near Des Plaines publish on their websites. Des Plaines has too few prices for a range of its own, so the range is for all of the US. 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.
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What Des Plaines customers say
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In short
Customers often mention friendly staff and fair prices. The most common complaint is rude staff.
Average Google rating across Des Plaines companies: 4.7 out of 5, from 987 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
friendly staff
92
fair prices
40
professional service
26
well-maintained equipment
18
rude staff
3
equipment breakdowns
2
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Equipment rental in Des Plaines
How much does it cost to rent a skid steer in Des Plaines?
Des Plaines has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the US range. Skid steer, per day: $200 to $355 a day in the US, and $280 a day is typical. That is the middle 80% of 26 prices published by 11 companies. Ask local companies for a quote to get a Des Plaines price.
Which equipment rental yards are closest to Des Plaines?
Closest to the Des Plaines center: Thompson Rental Station, Inc. (1 mile), Gilco Scaffolding Co (1.6 miles) and Black Cat Scaffold (1.8 miles). 3 of the 21 companies we list have an address in Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines?
We list 21 companies within 15 miles of Des Plaines, 12 of them within 10 miles of the center. 4 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in Chicago (6), Des Plaines (3) and Elk Grove Village (3).
Do Des Plaines equipment rental yards also serve Elmhurst?
Elmhurst is 9.7 miles south of Des Plaines. 21 companies we list are near both. 10 of them are closer to the Des Plaines center, including Thompson Rental Station, Inc., Gilco Scaffolding Co and Black Cat Scaffold. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
Which equipment rental yards near Des Plaines have the best reviews?
By Google rating and number of reviews: Rent Rite Equipment (4.9 out of 5, 196 reviews), Chicago Tool Library (4.9 out of 5, 140 reviews) and United Rentals (4.7 out of 5, 98 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.
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