Coachella Valley Equipment
Palm Desert, CA
Earthmoving
Skid Steer Rentals in Palm Desert, CA
The average cost to rent a Skid Steer in Palm Desert ranges from $245 to $455 per day.
Looking for a skid steer rental in Palm Desert? We connect Palm Desert-area contractors, landscapers and homeowners with independent equipment yards that stock the machine, so you can compare availability instead of calling around.
We currently list 1 yard in Palm Desert that stocks this equipment, plus 4 more within about 45 miles. Expect to pay roughly $245–$455 per day for a Skid Steer in Palm Desert; longer rentals are usually discounted.
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About Skid Steer Rentals
A skid steer loader is a compact, maneuverable machine used for grading, loading, trenching and material handling on tight job sites. Interchangeable attachments such as buckets, pallet forks, augers and brush cutters make it one of the most versatile machines on a construction or landscaping project.
Skid Steer Rental Yards Near Palm Desert, CA
In Palm Desert
Nearby — delivers to Palm Desert
Desert Southwest Equipment
Indio, CA · ~9 mi away
Desert Equipment Rentals
Palm Springs, CA · ~12 mi away
Yucca Equipment Rental
Yucca Valley, CA · ~27 mi away
Redlands-Yucaipa Rentals
Yucaipa, CA · ~44 mi away
Skid Steer Rental FAQs for Palm Desert
Do I need a commercial license to rent a Skid Steer in California? +
In most cases you do not need a commercial driver's license to rent a skid steer in California. Yards typically ask for a valid driver's license or government ID, a deposit or credit card, and proof of insurance (or they'll sell you a damage waiver). If you tow the machine yourself, check the trailer and towing-vehicle requirements. Policies differ by yard, so confirm when you request your quote.
How much does it cost to deliver heavy machinery in Palm Desert? +
Delivery is usually priced as a flat fee or per mile each way, and it depends on the machine's size, the trailer needed and your distance from the yard. Palm Desert has 1 local yard stocking the skid steer, which often keeps delivery charges lower than hauling from another city. Include your delivery ZIP in the quote form and each yard will price it for you.
How much does a Skid Steer rental cost per day in Palm Desert? +
Most skid steer rentals in Palm Desert, CA run between $245 and $455 per day. The final price depends on machine size, attachments, rental length, fuel policy and whether delivery is included. Weekly and monthly rates are generally a better value than stacking daily rentals.
How far in advance should I book a Skid Steer in Palm Desert? +
For standard sizes, many Palm Desert-area yards can deliver within a day or two, but book earlier for peak construction season, holidays and larger or specialty models. Send your project start date and duration in the form above so suppliers can confirm availability quickly.