8.6 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and reliable service.
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Gary, IN Prices checked Oct 31, 2026
Equipment rental in Gary, IN
33 local companies near Gary; the closest is Herc Rental, 2.3 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Gary, so the price shown is the US typical from 148 companies across the US.
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Skid steer, per day
Middle 80% of US prices
US typical $250
$48
$450
$0
$600
- Mini excavator, per day, Indiana
- $270 to $470 a day
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33 companies near Gary
8.4 miles west of the Gary center, based in Hammond
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and fair prices.
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7.1 miles west of the Gary center, based in East Chicago
Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and reliable service.
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11.4 miles south of the Gary center, based in Crown Point
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and professional service.
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4.3 miles west of the Gary center, based in Gary
Reviewers mention: prompt pickup.
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8.4 miles south of the Gary center, based in Merrillville
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and reliable service.
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6.4 miles west of the Gary center, based in Highland
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
$65 a day, skid steer
$185 below the US typical
9.7 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to work with and on-time delivery.
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14.9 miles west of the Gary center, based in Homewood
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and reliable service.
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11.1 miles west of the Gary center, based in Calumet City
Reviewers mention: on-time delivery.
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2.3 miles north of the Gary center, based in Gary
Reviewers mention: well-maintained equipment.
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6.4 miles southwest of the Gary center, based in Griffith
Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.
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8.9 miles southwest of the Gary center, based in Schererville
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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8.6 miles south of the Gary center, based in Merrillville
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13.6 miles west of the Gary center, based in Chicago Heights
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and short-notice service.
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3.2 miles east of the Gary center, based in Lake Station
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4.7 miles southwest of the Gary center, based in Griffith
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5.8 miles southwest of the Gary center, based in Griffith
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6.4 miles southwest of the Gary center, based in Highland
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6.5 miles southeast of the Gary center, based in Hobart
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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11.6 miles east of the Gary center, based in Valparaiso
Reviewers mention: fair prices, easy to reach and reliable service.
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9.7 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
Reviewers mention: fair prices and friendly staff.
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8 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
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3.7 miles southeast of the Gary center, based in Lake Station
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7.7 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
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8.8 miles southwest of the Gary center, based in Schererville
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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9.4 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
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12.3 miles west of the Gary center, based in Calumet City
Reviewers mention: reliable service.
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6.7 miles south of the Gary center, based in Hobart
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and upfront pricing.
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8.3 miles west of the Gary center, based in Hammond
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8.9 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
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9.3 miles east of the Gary center, based in Portage
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and professional service.
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14.9 miles west of the Gary center, based in Homewood
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Gary prices
What each type costs
Prices from company websites and customer reviews. Taxes not included.
By type
Bar shows the middle 80% of prices. Dot shows the typical price.
Skid steerUS range$48 to $450
$48$450
Mini excavatorIndiana range$270 to $470
$270$470
$0$200$400$600
Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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| Type | Low | Typical | High | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skid steer | $48 | $250 | $450 | 409 |
| Mini excavator | $270 | $350 | $470 | 7 |
Typical price by month
Skid steer, per day, Gary
Prices by monthThis chart shows once there are 12 months of price checks for Gary.
What we see in Gary
- First Place Rental is the only company here with a published price for skid steer, per day: $65 a day. For the others, ask for a quote.
- Herc Rental is the closest, 2.3 miles from the Gary center. 5 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 26 within 10. The farthest we list is 14.9 miles out.
- 2 of 33 have an address in Gary. The others are based in Portage (8), Griffith (3), Lake Station (2), Highland (2) and 10 other towns.
- 28 are based in Indiana and 5 are based in Illinois. Ask a company from another state whether it delivers to your address and what that adds to the price.
- 33 of the 33 are also near Chicago, 24 miles northwest; 33 of those are closer to Gary. 29 are also near Highland, 6.5 miles southwest.
- 3 of 33 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 Gary: Premier Rental-Purchase, 4.9 out of 5 from 139 Google reviews. Next is Rent-A-Tool Rentals LLC at 4.6 from 101 reviews.
How we get these prices
We read the prices that 4 companies near Gary publish on their websites. Gary 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 Gary 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 fair prices. A few mention rude staff.
Average Google rating across Gary companies: 4.4 out of 5, from 2,080 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
friendly staff
32
fair prices
13
reliable service
6
well-maintained equipment
6
rude staff
7
equipment breakdowns
4
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Equipment rental in Gary
How much does it cost to rent a skid steer in Gary?
Gary has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the US range. Skid steer, per day: $48 to $450 a day in the US, and $250 a day is typical. That is the middle 80% of 409 prices from 148 companies, 5 of them reported by customers in reviews. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in Gary. Mini excavator, per day: $270 to $470 a day (Indiana range).
Which equipment rental yards are closest to Gary?
Closest to the Gary center: Herc Rental (2.3 miles), Northwest Equipment and Trailer (3.2 miles) and 3D Construction & Equipment Rental (3.7 miles). 2 of the 33 companies we list have an address in Gary 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 Gary?
We list 33 companies within 15 miles of Gary, 26 of them within 10 miles of the center. 3 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in Portage (8), Griffith (3) and Gary (2).
Do Gary equipment rental yards also serve Chicago?
Chicago is 24 miles northwest of Gary. 33 companies we list are near both. 33 of them are closer to the Gary center, including Herc Rental, Northwest Equipment and Trailer and 3D Construction & Equipment Rental. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
Which equipment rental yards near Gary have the best reviews?
By Google rating and number of reviews: Premier Rental-Purchase (4.9 out of 5, 139 reviews), Rent-A-Tool Rentals LLC (4.6 out of 5, 101 reviews) and United Rentals (4.6 out of 5, 47 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.
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