East Lansing, MI Prices checked Oct 30, 2026

Equipment rental in East Lansing, MI

22 local companies near East Lansing; the closest is Kim Aerial Equipment Rental, 2.2 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in East Lansing, so the price shown is the Michigan typical from 3 companies across Michigan.

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    22 companies near East Lansing

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    AIS Construction Equipment

    4.6 out of 5 · 135 Google reviews

    5.2 miles west of the East Lansing center, based in Lansing

    Reviewers mention: professional service and reliable service.

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Forklifts
    • Generators
    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 321-8000

    Menards

    4.4 out of 5 · 1,554 Google reviews

    6.8 miles southwest of the East Lansing center, based in Lansing

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and fair prices.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 393-0197

    Gilbert's Hardware & Rental

    4.5 out of 5 · 154 Google reviews

    6.4 miles northwest of the East Lansing center, based in DeWitt

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

    • Scaffolding
    • Generators

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 669-1200

    Menards

    4.4 out of 5 · 1,453 Google reviews

    10 miles west of the East Lansing center, based in Lansing

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and helpful advice.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 622-3286

    Sunbelt Rentals

    4.5 out of 5 · 96 Google reviews

    4.9 miles northwest of the East Lansing center, based in DeWitt

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, fair prices and easy to reach.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 487-3055

    Best Barricading, Inc.

    4.9 out of 5 · 8 Google reviews

    9.3 miles southwest of the East Lansing center, based in Lansing

    Reviewers mention: easy to work with.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 969-4026

    AC&E Rentals Inc

    4.3 out of 5 · 128 Google reviews

    3.9 miles southeast of the East Lansing center, based in Okemos

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 349-2220

    Pro-Tec Equipment

    4.8 out of 5 · 6 Google reviews

    7.2 miles west of the East Lansing center, based in Lansing

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Generators

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (800) 292-1225

    MacAllister Rentals

    4.4 out of 5 · 55 Google reviews

    9.6 miles west of the East Lansing center, based in Lansing

    Reviewers mention: well-maintained equipment, easy to work with and fair prices.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 394-2233

    Capital Equipment & Supply

    4.3 out of 5 · 85 Google reviews

    6.9 miles northwest of the East Lansing center, based in DeWitt

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, well-maintained equipment and easy to reach.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (517) 669-5533

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

    East Lansing 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 steerMichigan range$345 to $900
    $345$900
    $0$500$1,000$1,500
    Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    Skid steer$345$600$9005

    Typical price by month

    Skid steer, per day, East Lansing

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

    What we see in East Lansing

    • Kim Aerial Equipment Rental is the closest, 2.2 miles from the East Lansing center. 6 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 21 within 10. The farthest we list is 12.5 miles out.
    • 1 of 22 has an address in East Lansing. The others are based in Lansing (14), DeWitt (3), Okemos (2), Haslett (1) and 1 other town.
    • 22 of the 22 are also near Lansing, 4.6 miles southwest; 7 of those are closer to East Lansing. Ask each one whether it serves your address.
    • 1 of 22 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 East Lansing: AIS Construction Equipment, 4.6 out of 5 from 135 Google reviews. Next is Menards at 4.4 from 1,554 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    We read the prices that 1 company near East Lansing publishes on its website. East Lansing has too few prices for a range of its own, so the range is for all of Michigan. 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 East Lansing 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 the professional service. A few mention equipment breakdowns.

    Average Google rating across East Lansing companies: 4.4 out of 5, from 3,747 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
    27
    professional service
    7
    fair prices
    5
    well-maintained equipment
    4
    equipment breakdowns
    6
    rude staff
    3
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    Equipment rental in East Lansing

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

    East Lansing has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the Michigan range. Skid steer, per day: $345 to $900 a day in Michigan, and $600 a day is typical. That is the middle 80% of 5 prices published by 3 companies. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in East Lansing.

    Which equipment rental yards are closest to East Lansing?

    Closest to the East Lansing center: Kim Aerial Equipment Rental (2.2 miles), ShareHive (3.2 miles) and Just Ask Tool Rental (3.9 miles). 1 of the 22 companies we list has an address in East Lansing 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 East Lansing?

    We list 22 companies within 15 miles of East Lansing, 21 of them within 10 miles of the center. 1 of them publishes prices on its website. Most are based in Lansing (14), DeWitt (3) and Okemos (2).

    Do East Lansing equipment rental yards also serve Lansing?

    Lansing is 4.6 miles southwest of East Lansing. 22 companies we list are near both. 7 of them are closer to the East Lansing center, including Kim Aerial Equipment Rental, ShareHive and Just Ask Tool Rental. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

    Which equipment rental yards near East Lansing have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: AIS Construction Equipment (4.6 out of 5, 135 reviews), Menards (4.4 out of 5, 1,554 reviews) and Gilbert's Hardware & Rental (4.5 out of 5, 154 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    East Lansing, MI typical$600 a day
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