Reading, PA Prices checked Oct 29, 2026

Equipment rental in Reading, PA

16 local companies near Reading; the closest is Reading Scissor Lift Rentals, 0.3 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Reading, 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

Skid steer, per week, Pennsylvania
$245 to $845 a week

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    16 companies near Reading

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    Helvetica Entertainment

    5.0 out of 5 · 39 Google reviews

    4.4 miles west of the Reading center, based in Sinking Spring

    Reviewers mention: professional service, friendly staff and on-time delivery.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (239) 292-9290

    Stoney Creek Rentals

    4.8 out of 5 · 158 Google reviews

    7.6 miles north of the Reading center, based in Blandon

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

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Aerial lifts

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (610) 926-4567

    Eagle Rental

    4.6 out of 5 · 265 Google reviews

    13.8 miles southwest of the Reading center, based in Stevens

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

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (717) 336-3945

    Fisher's Rental

    4.5 out of 5 · 59 Google reviews

    4.7 miles northwest of the Reading center, based in Reading

    Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and short-notice service.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (610) 372-4540

    Crownstone Equipment / Bobcat of Reading

    4.6 out of 5 · 11 Google reviews

    7.1 miles north of the Reading center, based in Leesport

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

    • Excavators and loaders
    • Forklifts
    • Generators
    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (484) 277-7214

    Black Horse Rental

    5.0 out of 5 · 4 Google reviews

    11.2 miles southwest of the Reading center, based in Denver

    Reviewers mention: fair prices, on-time delivery and well-maintained equipment.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (717) 629-4896

    Empire Services

    4.3 out of 5 · 9 Google reviews

    1.8 miles northwest of the Reading center, based in Reading

    Reviewers mention: professional service and fair prices.

    • Excavators and loaders

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (610) 372-6511

    PowerPro Equipment | Manor Equipment

    4.1 out of 5 · 68 Google reviews

    5.8 miles southwest of the Reading center, based in Reading

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to reach and easy to work with.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (610) 678-0828

    Rental Center at The Home Depot

    3.5 out of 5 · 13 Google reviews

    2.3 miles west of the Reading center, based in Wyomissing

    Reviewers mention: professional service.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (610) 607-0402

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

    Reading 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
    GeneratorPennsylvania range$40 to $78
    $40$78
    $0$200$400$600
    Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    Skid steer$48$250$450407
    Generator$40$58$786

    Other prices

    Middle 80% of prices

    Skid steer, per weekPennsylvania prices$245 to $845 a week
    Skid steer, per monthPennsylvania prices$805 to $2,330 a month

    Typical price by month

    Skid steer, per day, Reading

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

    What we see in Reading

    • Reading Scissor Lift Rentals is the closest, 0.3 miles from the Reading center. 6 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 14 within 10. The farthest we list is 13.8 miles out.
    • 7 of 16 have an address in Reading. The others are based in Leesport (2), Wyomissing (1), Sinking Spring (1), Birdsboro (1) and 4 other towns.
    • 2 of 16 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 Reading: Helvetica Entertainment, 5.0 out of 5 from 39 Google reviews. Next is Stoney Creek Rentals at 4.8 from 158 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    We read the prices that 2 companies near Reading publish on their websites. Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading companies: 4.6 out of 5, from 635 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
    12
    fair prices
    11
    well-maintained equipment
    5
    professional service
    5
    rude staff
    3
    equipment breakdowns
    2
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    Equipment rental in Reading

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

    Reading 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 Reading. Skid steer, per week: $245 to $845 a week (Pennsylvania range).

    Which equipment rental yards are closest to Reading?

    Closest to the Reading center: Reading Scissor Lift Rentals (0.3 miles), Wilcox Skidsteer Rentals (1.4 miles) and Empire Services (1.8 miles). 7 of the 16 companies we list have an address in Reading 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 Reading?

    We list 16 companies within 15 miles of Reading, 14 of them within 10 miles of the center. 2 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in Reading (7), Leesport (2) and Wyomissing (1).

    Which equipment rental yards near Reading have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: Helvetica Entertainment (5.0 out of 5, 39 reviews), Stoney Creek Rentals (4.8 out of 5, 158 reviews) and Eagle Rental (4.6 out of 5, 265 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    Reading, US typical$250 a day
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