1.6 miles northeast of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to work with and helpful advice.
$49.95 a day, skid steer
$200 below the US typical
Rapid City, SD Prices checked Oct 12, 2026
Equipment rental in Rapid City, SD
23 local companies near Rapid City; the closest is Mead Lumber of Rapid City West, 1.2 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Rapid City, so the price shown is the US typical from 147 companies across the US.
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23 companies near Rapid City
3.2 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to work with and professional service.
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3.5 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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4 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, easy to reach and fair prices.
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1.4 miles east of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff and professional service.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
10.4 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Black Hawk
Reviewers mention: friendly staff, professional service and short-notice service.
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4.4 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: easy to work with, fair prices and friendly staff.
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1.2 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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4.6 miles northeast of the Rapid City center, based in Box Elder
Reviewers mention: fair prices, friendly staff and well-maintained equipment.
No published price. Ask for a quote.
2.2 miles northeast of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: fair prices and friendly staff.
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2.9 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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2 miles east of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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4.4 miles northeast of the Rapid City center, based in Box Elder
Reviewers mention: fair prices.
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4.7 miles northeast of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
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8.5 miles northeast of the Rapid City center, based in Ellsworth AFB
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2.2 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
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3.2 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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2.9 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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1.7 miles west of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
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2.4 miles west of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
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3.7 miles northeast of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
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3.8 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
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3.4 miles northwest of the Rapid City center, based in Rapid City
Reviewers mention: friendly staff.
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Rapid City 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
$0$200$400$600
Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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| Type | Low | Typical | High | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skid steer | $48 | $250 | $450 | 407 |
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Skid steer, per day, Rapid City
Prices by monthThis chart shows once there are 12 months of price checks for Rapid City.
What we see in Rapid City
- Time Equipment Rental & Sales is the only company here with a published price for skid steer, per day: $49.95 a day. For the others, ask for a quote.
- Mead Lumber of Rapid City West is the closest, 1.2 miles from the Rapid City center. 21 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 22 within 10. The farthest we list is 10.4 miles out.
- 19 of 23 have an address in Rapid City. The others are based in Box Elder (2), Ellsworth AFB (1) and Black Hawk (1).
- 3 of 23 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 Rapid City: Time Equipment Rental & Sales, 4.7 out of 5 from 206 Google reviews. Next is RDO Equipment Co. at 4.7 from 56 reviews.
How we get these prices
We read the prices that 7 companies near Rapid City publish on their websites. Rapid City 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 Rapid City 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 high prices.
Average Google rating across Rapid City companies: 4.4 out of 5, from 2,902 Google reviews.
Topics, by number of reviews
friendly staff
44
fair prices
8
professional service
6
well-maintained equipment
4
high prices
3
unprofessional service
2
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Equipment rental in Rapid City
How much does it cost to rent a skid steer in Rapid City?
Rapid City 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 Rapid City.
Which equipment rental yards are closest to Rapid City?
Closest to the Rapid City center: Mead Lumber of Rapid City West (1.2 miles), Ace Hardware East of Rapid City (1.4 miles) and Time Equipment Rental & Sales (1.6 miles). 19 of the 23 companies we list have an address in Rapid City 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 Rapid City?
We list 23 companies within 15 miles of Rapid City, 22 of them within 10 miles of the center. 3 of them publish prices on their websites. Most are based in Rapid City (19), Box Elder (2) and Ellsworth AFB (1).
Which equipment rental yards near Rapid City have the best reviews?
By Google rating and number of reviews: Time Equipment Rental & Sales (4.7 out of 5, 206 reviews), RDO Equipment Co. (4.7 out of 5, 56 reviews) and Bierschbach Equipment & Supply (4.9 out of 5, 19 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.
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