Rochester, MN Prices checked Nov 2, 2026

Equipment rental in Rochester, MN

26 local companies near Rochester; the closest is Rental Depot Inc & Party Station, 1.4 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Rochester, 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, Minnesota
$230 to $390 a day

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    26 companies near Rochester

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    Medcity Trailer Rentals

    5.0 out of 5 · 94 Google reviews

    2 miles northwest of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 990-9442

    Rental Depot Inc & Party Station

    4.7 out of 5 · 138 Google reviews

    1.4 miles northwest of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

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

    • Generators
    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 288-2741

    Root River Equipment LLC

    4.9 out of 5 · 43 Google reviews

    6.7 miles south of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

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

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Generators
    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 900-5240

    Harbor Freight

    4.6 out of 5 · 844 Google reviews

    3.8 miles north of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 292-6272

    Northern Tool + Equipment

    4.6 out of 5 · 357 Google reviews

    1.9 miles northwest of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 282-5559

    Clarey's Safety Equipment

    5.0 out of 5 · 12 Google reviews

    2 miles east of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (800) 558-8009

    Farrell Equipment & Supply - Rochester

    4.6 out of 5 · 45 Google reviews

    2.6 miles northwest of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and easy to reach.

    • Aerial lifts
    • Scaffolding
    • Generators

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 252-0234

    United Rentals

    4.7 out of 5 · 23 Google reviews

    3.3 miles north of the Rochester center, based in Rochester

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 289-3308

    Kasson Hardware Hank Rental $ Gifts

    4.6 out of 5 · 116 Google reviews

    13.4 miles west of the Rochester center, based in Kasson

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and fair prices.

    • Scaffolding
    • Generators

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 634-2771

    Topline Service and Rental LLC

    5.0 out of 5 · 8 Google reviews

    7.5 miles east of the Rochester center, based in Eyota

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

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Aerial lifts

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (507) 202-1658

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

    Rochester 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 excavatorMinnesota range$230 to $390
    $230$390
    $0$200$400$600
    Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    Skid steer$48$250$450407
    Mini excavator$230$315$3904

    Other prices

    Middle 80% of prices

    Delivery feeMinnesota prices$26 to $62 per trip

    Typical price by month

    Skid steer, per day, Rochester

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

    What we see in Rochester

    • Rental Depot Inc & Party Station is the closest, 1.4 miles from the Rochester center. 16 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 25 within 10. The farthest we list is 13.4 miles out.
    • 21 of 26 have an address in Rochester. The others are based in Byron (2), Eyota (1), Stewartville (1) and Kasson (1).
    • 7 of 26 publish prices on their websites. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
    • Delivery fees: $26 to $62 per trip. From companies that list a separate delivery charge. Sites far from a yard usually pay more.
    • Best reviewed near Rochester: Medcity Trailer Rentals, 5.0 out of 5 from 94 Google reviews. Next is Rental Depot Inc & Party Station at 4.7 from 138 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    We read the prices that 7 companies near Rochester publish on their websites. Rochester 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 Rochester 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.

    Average Google rating across Rochester companies: 4.4 out of 5, from 6,038 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
    37
    fair prices
    14
    well-maintained equipment
    13
    easy to reach
    6
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    Equipment rental in Rochester

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

    Rochester 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 Rochester. Mini excavator, per day: $230 to $390 a day (Minnesota range).

    Which equipment rental yards are closest to Rochester?

    Closest to the Rochester center: Rental Depot Inc & Party Station (1.4 miles), Northern Tool + Equipment (1.9 miles) and Medcity Trailer Rentals (2 miles). 21 of the 26 companies we list have an address in Rochester 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 Rochester?

    We list 26 companies within 20 miles of Rochester, 25 of them within 10 miles of the center. 7 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in Rochester (21), Byron (2) and Eyota (1).

    Which equipment rental yards near Rochester have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: Medcity Trailer Rentals (5.0 out of 5, 94 reviews), Rental Depot Inc & Party Station (4.7 out of 5, 138 reviews) and Root River Equipment LLC (4.9 out of 5, 43 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    Rochester, US typical$250 a day
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