Roanoke, VA Prices checked Oct 30, 2026

Equipment rental in Roanoke, VA

25 local companies near Roanoke; the closest is Rent-Alls of Roanoke, 0.2 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Roanoke, 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, Virginia
$455 to $2,995 a week

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    25 companies near Roanoke

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    Northwest Ace Hardware

    4.6 out of 5 · 755 Google reviews

    3.8 miles southwest of the Roanoke center, based in Roanoke

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 989-5245

    United Rentals

    4.8 out of 5 · 36 Google reviews

    2.1 miles east of the Roanoke center, based in Roanoke

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

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 345-8665

    Excel Equipment

    4.8 out of 5 · 42 Google reviews

    6.4 miles north of the Roanoke center, based in Roanoke

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 966-0151

    Herc Rentals

    4.7 out of 5 · 35 Google reviews

    1.2 miles west of the Roanoke center, based in Roanoke

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

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 982-0005

    Harbor Freight

    4.4 out of 5 · 1,093 Google reviews

    2.8 miles west of the Roanoke center, based in Roanoke

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and fair prices.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 265-7871

    Valley Restaurant Equipment

    4.6 out of 5 · 39 Google reviews

    2.4 miles north of the Roanoke center, based in Roanoke

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    • Sells equipment

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 362-9715

    Sunbelt Rentals

    4.5 out of 5 · 68 Google reviews

    4 miles north of the Roanoke center, based in Hollins

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff and fair prices.

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 362-1442

    James River Laser & Equipment

    5.0 out of 5 · 6 Google reviews

    5.4 miles west of the Roanoke center, based in Salem

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

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 389-9700

    Ditch Witch Of Roanoke, Inc.

    4.6 out of 5 · 20 Google reviews

    7.9 miles west of the Roanoke center, based in Salem

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    • Excavators and loaders

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 387-0429

    The Home Depot

    4.2 out of 5 · 1,338 Google reviews

    2.3 miles northwest of the Roanoke center, based in Roanoke

    Reviewers mention: friendly staff.

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (540) 265-7655

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

    Roanoke 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
    GeneratorVirginia range$80 to $400
    $80$400
    $0$200$400$600
    Middle 80% of prices Typical (median)
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    TypeLowTypicalHighPrices
    Skid steer$48$250$450407
    Generator$80$130$4005

    Other prices

    Middle 80% of prices

    Skid steer, per weekVirginia prices$455 to $2,995 a week
    Delivery feeVirginia prices$9 to $260 per trip

    Typical price by month

    Skid steer, per day, Roanoke

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

    What we see in Roanoke

    • Rent-Alls of Roanoke is the closest, 0.2 miles from the Roanoke center. 16 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 23 within 10. The farthest we list is 12.1 miles out.
    • 16 of 25 have an address in Roanoke. The others are based in Salem (7), Hollins (1) and Hardy (1).
    • 24 of the 25 are also near Salem, 5.4 miles west; 16 of those are closer to Roanoke. 1 is near Roanoke and no other city we cover.
    • 1 of 25 publishes prices on its website. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
    • Delivery fees: $9 to $260 per trip. From companies that list a separate delivery charge. Sites far from a yard usually pay more.
    • Best reviewed near Roanoke: Northwest Ace Hardware, 4.6 out of 5 from 755 Google reviews. Next is United Rentals at 4.8 from 36 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    We read the prices that 3 companies near Roanoke publish on their websites. Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 no-shows.

    Average Google rating across Roanoke companies: 4.3 out of 5, from 5,121 Google reviews.

    Topics, by number of reviews

    friendly staff
    40
    fair prices
    8
    professional service
    6
    well-maintained equipment
    4
    no-shows
    3
    unprofessional service
    2
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    Equipment rental in Roanoke

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

    Roanoke 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 Roanoke. Skid steer, per week: $455 to $2,995 a week (Virginia range).

    Which equipment rental yards are closest to Roanoke?

    Closest to the Roanoke center: Rent-Alls of Roanoke (0.2 miles), EquipmentShare (1.2 miles) and Herc Rentals (1.2 miles). 16 of the 25 companies we list have an address in Roanoke 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 Roanoke?

    We list 25 companies within 15 miles of Roanoke, 23 of them within 10 miles of the center. 1 of them publishes prices on its website. Most are based in Roanoke (16), Salem (7) and Hollins (1).

    Do Roanoke equipment rental yards also serve Salem?

    Salem is 5.4 miles west of Roanoke. 24 companies we list are near both. 16 of them are closer to the Roanoke center, including Rent-Alls of Roanoke, EquipmentShare and Herc Rentals. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

    Which equipment rental yards near Roanoke have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: Northwest Ace Hardware (4.6 out of 5, 755 reviews), United Rentals (4.8 out of 5, 36 reviews) and Excel Equipment (4.8 out of 5, 42 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    Roanoke, US typical$250 a day
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