Lafayette, IN Prices checked Oct 20, 2026

Equipment rental in Lafayette, IN

16 local companies near Lafayette; the closest is Harbor Freight, 0.5 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Lafayette, so the price shown is the US typical from 147 companies across the US.

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Skid steer, per day

Middle 80% of US prices

Mini excavator, per day, Indiana
$270 to $470 a day

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    16 companies near Lafayette

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    Harbor Freight

    4.5 out of 5 · 956 Google reviews

    0.5 miles east of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 446-1969

    Bobcat of Lafayette

    4.7 out of 5 · 65 Google reviews

    2.5 miles west of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and reliable service.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 474-4452

    Menards

    4.4 out of 5 · 777 Google reviews

    7.1 miles northwest of the Lafayette center, based in West Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and fair prices.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 447-4442

    MacAllister Machinery

    4.6 out of 5 · 36 Google reviews

    4.8 miles east of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 449-8191

    RPM Machinery, LLC

    4.8 out of 5 · 12 Google reviews

    3.5 miles north of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, reliable service and well-maintained equipment.

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Forklifts
    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 300-3717

    Menards

    4.3 out of 5 · 1,180 Google reviews

    1.4 miles southeast of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and professional service.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 449-8521

    Black and Gold Pro Sound

    4.6 out of 5 · 9 Google reviews

    3 miles northwest of the Lafayette center, based in West Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: professional service, easy to work with and fair prices.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 421-3348

    The Home Depot

    4.1 out of 5 · 1,180 Google reviews

    1.4 miles north of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 446-1946

    Straight Lines Inc

    5.0 out of 5 · 3 Google reviews

    3.5 miles west of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 538-3485

    Rigg's Outdoor Power Equipment

    4.2 out of 5 · 172 Google reviews

    1.9 miles southeast of the Lafayette center, based in Lafayette

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (765) 446-7800

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

    Lafayette 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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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    Skid steer$48$250$450407
    Mini excavator$270$350$4707

    Typical price by month

    Skid steer, per day, Lafayette

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

    What we see in Lafayette

    • Harbor Freight is the closest, 0.5 miles from the Lafayette center. 15 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 16 within 10. The farthest we list is 7.1 miles out.
    • 14 of 16 have an address in Lafayette. The others are based in West Lafayette (2).
    • 16 of the 16 are also near West Lafayette, 4.4 miles northwest; 14 of those are closer to Lafayette. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
    • None of the 16 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 Lafayette: Harbor Freight, 4.5 out of 5 from 956 Google reviews. Next is Bobcat of Lafayette at 4.7 from 65 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    We read the prices that 1 company near Lafayette publishes on its website. Lafayette 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.

    Reviews, summarized

    What Lafayette 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 unprofessional service.

    Average Google rating across Lafayette companies: 4.3 out of 5, from 4,563 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
    25
    fair prices
    13
    well-maintained equipment
    5
    professional service
    4
    unprofessional service
    3
    rude staff
    2
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    Equipment rental in Lafayette

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

    Lafayette 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 407 prices from 147 companies, 5 of them reported by customers in reviews. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in Lafayette. Mini excavator, per day: $270 to $470 a day (Indiana range).

    Which equipment rental yards are closest to Lafayette?

    Closest to the Lafayette center: Harbor Freight (0.5 miles), DirtPro Skidsteer Rental (0.8 miles) and Tynan Equipment Company (0.9 miles). 14 of the 16 companies we list have an address in Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

    We list 16 companies within 15 miles of Lafayette, 16 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 Lafayette (14) and West Lafayette (2).

    Do Lafayette equipment rental yards also serve West Lafayette?

    West Lafayette is 4.4 miles northwest of Lafayette. 16 companies we list are near both. 14 of them are closer to the Lafayette center, including Harbor Freight, DirtPro Skidsteer Rental and Tynan Equipment Company. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

    Which equipment rental yards near Lafayette have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: Harbor Freight (4.5 out of 5, 956 reviews), Bobcat of Lafayette (4.7 out of 5, 65 reviews) and Menards (4.4 out of 5, 777 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    Lafayette, US typical$250 a day
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