Best Independent Equipment Rental in Houston, TX

The top-rated independent equipment rental company in Houston, TX is Pul-Way with a 5.0/5 rating. Houston has 23 independent rental companies with a 4.0+ star rating, averaging 4.7/5 across 986 total reviews. Local providers specialize in Forklifts, Aerial Lifts & Boom Lifts, Skid Steers & Track Loaders, Excavators. Rankings are based on Google Reviews and updated regularly.

Showing 23 independent equipment rental companies in Houston with 4.0+ star Google ratings, ranked by rating and review count.

Houston's top independent rental companies maintain an average 4.7/5 rating from 986 customer reviews. Equipment available includes Forklifts, Aerial Lifts & Boom Lifts, Skid Steers & Track Loaders, Excavators. Unlike national chains, these businesses build their reputation through repeat customers and referrals.

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Pul-Way

5.0(80)

Houston, TX

weekend availability, operator-assisted rentals, transparent pricing, bilingual service

Always there at a moments notice for whatever my company needs in real time.

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CHR scissor Lift Rental

5.0(61)

Houston, TX

Est. 2021 Se Habla Espanol Same day delivery

Our delivery arrived within just two hours, and the entire process was seamless. Ninfa was professional, accommodating, and genuinely respectful.

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Avanza Equipment

5.0(48)

Houston, TX

Spanish service 5 star rating on Google wide variety of equipment, bilingual service, highly recommended in Houston, well-maintained machinery

Avanza is a really good Company to make business with. They had made my work very easier.

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HTX Material Handling

5.0(17)

Houston, TX

Linde equipment specialists, German machinery inventory, proactive maintenance feedback, high-efficiency service

I rent a lot of equipment from these guys... always answers the phone and comes through in a pinch. Highly recommend this company.

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MEGNA Rentals

5.0(8)

Houston, TX

same-day service, highly responsive, outperforms national chains on price and service

Better Service, Better Prices than your larger rental companies... Same day service... Highly recommend this company for equipment rentals.

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Airtool Equipment Rental

5.0(3)

Houston, TX

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Nihao Forklift LLC

5.0(1)

Houston, TX

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Xpress Atrium Lift Rentals

4.9(86)

Houston, TX

Family-owned and operated 24/7 technical support Price matching

This is my go-to company for man lifts where I need to get into tight accessible areas! Anthony and Angel did the impossible for us!!

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Reliant Equipment Rental

4.9(16)

Houston, TX

locally owned and operated, family-run atmosphere, equipment maintained to industry-leading standards, opens early at 7 AM

Quality equipment, fair prices and great service. Easy to get a hold of and take care of issues fairly. They're the best equipment rental company.

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HWY 6 Rentals

4.9(8)

Houston, TX

long-term customer loyalty (9+ years), direct owner communication, highly recommended for home events

I have been using Hwy 6 rentals over 9 yrs now. The owner is the coolest person. He is friendly and his prices are affordable.

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Summit Equipment Company

4.9(7)

Houston, TX

Est. 1982 More than 40 years in business long-term customer relationships, honest and upfront pricing, professional and responsive staff

He gets them there on time and in good working order, and is incredibly fair when an issue arises. We will use Summit for many years to come!

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EQUIPMENT RENTALS OF AMERICA

4.8(52)

Houston, TX

after-hours emergency service, owner-operated, same-day delivery within the hour, open on holidays/weekends

Customer service is the #1 concern at this company. They answered after hours and delivered the lift THAT NIGHT. Highly recommend.

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Skyblack Rentals

4.8(25)

Houston, TX

owner involved in day-to-day operations, equipment maintenance tracking included, on-site repair service, under 24-hour emergency fulfillment

The machines are always the latest and greatest. They are definitely our go to for our heavy equipment rentals.

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Lonestar Forklift

4.6(174)

Houston, TX

#1 Hyundai Forklift Dealer in North America certified safety instructors, next-day delivery available, specialized container handler expertise, professional on-site mechanics

They will stand behind the equipment they sell, rest assured. The entire staff is professional, responsive, and always willing to go the extra mile.

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CLM Equipment Company, Inc.

4.6(32)

Houston, TX

Est. 1964 Hablamos Español 60 years in operation

They honor their pricing and back their equipment up with dependable service.

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Aztec Rental & Sales

4.4(115)

Houston, TX

Est. 1966 multiple locations (Bissonet and Sugarland), flexible pick-up and drop-off between sites, high-quality equipment maintenance

Their entire team from sales down to the warehouse crew are amazing to work with. Everytime I come for a pick up, the warehouse team takes extra steps

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Bobcat of Houston

4.4(115)

Houston, TX

well-stocked inventory, authorized Bobcat dealer, efficient order tracking system

Staff helped me find my part without a part number when other retailers would not. Thankyou so much for going the extra mile.

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ASCO Equipment Inc.

4.4(37)

Houston, TX

Est. 2013 Family-owned 37 Employees

These guys got my rental delivered the same day that I requested it as it was urgent for me to get done that day!

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Mico Cranes & Equipment of Texas LLC

4.4(21)

Houston, TX

Est. 2008 International export specialist, one-stop shop for logistics, post-sale repair support, accommodates late-night deliveries

Sam stepped up and helped out with solving the problem. I recommend him as a trustworthy source for equipment.

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Darr Equipment

4.4(16)

Houston, TX

Family-owned 70 years of experience First National Cat Lift Truck Dealer

Very professional and friendly staff. Variety of forklifts.

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Astro Equipment, LLC

4.4(7)

Houston, TX

responsive emergency support, personalized service

Great company with an awesome team. Astro Equipment is always there to help with you are in a bind.

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Integral Lift Trucks

4.2(29)

Houston, TX

Ekko Authorized Dealer After-hours emergency repairs, long-distance service (3+ hours away), owner-led troubleshooting, fabrication capabilities

I’m really impressed with the speed of service and the knowledge of the technician. I give Integral Lift Trucks a happy 5 stars!

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Discount Lift Rentals- Forklift Rental

4.2(28)

Houston, TX

Largest fleet of rent-ready warehouse forklifts in Houston Manufactures own brand of Green Electric Forklifts 7+ years in business, lithium battery specialists, high-capacity 10,000 lbs units available, Houston-based warehouse experts

I rented a 10k lb forklift from them for a week. It was super well maintained and had no issues. Also found it to be the cheapest rate in the market.

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Rankings are based on publicly available Google Reviews data. Companies are included if they have a 4.0+ star rating, then sorted by rating and total review count. We don't accept payment for placement.

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How were these Houston rental companies selected?

Companies are ranked by Google Reviews data. Only independent equipment rental companies with a 4.0+ star rating are included, then sorted by rating and total review count. We don't accept payment for placement.

What is the highest-rated equipment rental company in Houston, TX?

Pul-Way is the highest-rated independent equipment rental company in Houston, TX with a 5.0/5 rating based on 80 reviews.

What types of equipment can I rent in Houston?

Top-rated companies in Houston, TX offer Forklifts, Aerial Lifts & Boom Lifts, Skid Steers & Track Loaders, Excavators. Browse individual company profiles for their full equipment list and availability.

How do I get a quote from a rental company in Houston?

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