United Rentals has the industry's largest fleet of heavy equipment and tools for rent. Our rental inventory features aerial equipment like boom lifts and scissor lifts, forklifts including telehandlers and warehouse forklifts, earthmoving equipment including skid steers, excavators, and more. From power tools and work lights to air compressors and welders, whatever your team needs onsite, we can provide expertly-maintained and inspected equipment where and when you need it. We also offer a wide array of well-maintained used construction equipment for sale from popular manufacturers like Genie, Skytrak and Case. Whether you are looking to rent or buy, visit United Rentals for all of your equipment needs today.
Have rented from this company multiple times to move a large tool box. The trailer we rented has always performed the task as needed. Staff is great to work with, and getting set up to get a rental is smooth and easy. Would always go back to rent equipment from them again.
MD
Mike Dvorak
Aug 1, 2025
5.0
Jon and his team are always helpful and make sure we have what we need. We use United whenever we can as we know we are getting quality equipment as it's important to ensure our guys are on safe equipment that has been inspected and functions properly by the United team. If there are ever any issues with our rentals, Jon and his team, make sure they get it resolved as they know the importance of customer service. Thanks Jon
Mike Dvorak
Waldinger Service
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Tim Manternach
Oct 20, 2021
5.0
United Rentals works hard to meet our rental needs
LC
Lisa Ciha
Feb 20, 2021
5.0
Always helpful- especially in an emergency! Associates are very knowledgeable with not only the products they have but also what may be the best for your project. Our rep reaches out every now again just to check in. Something that is missing these days!
Yes, United Rentals sells used, well-maintained equipment from the industry’s leading manufacturers, like Skyjack, Genie and Toyota. As the provider of the world’s largest rental fleet, our used equipment is regularly inspected, field tested and expertly maintained.
How much does it cost to rent equipment?
The cost of an equipment rental varies depending on the make, model, features and rental period. To get an accurate estimate for your market, contact our branch.
Can anyone rent from United Rentals?
Yes, anybody can rent from United Rentals. Contact our branch for help renting.
What kind of equipment does United Rentals offer?
United Rentals has a wide variety of equipment, ranging from scissor lift rentals to mini excavators and forklifts. Other equipment offered includes earthmoving equipment, HVAC equipment and power generation equipment. Explore available equipment on our site or call today.
What is the equipment rental process?
There are multiple ways to rent equipment from United Rentals. Users can rent directly from our website, where you can enter your ZIP code to filter the equipment available for rent locally and see rental rates. Some equipment, like large trucks and trailers, require special licenses depending on your state, so you may be asked to enter driver's license information. Contact us today to get started.
What are your branch hours?
Our branch is open during the hours posted at our physical location. If you need assistance outside of these hours, you can call the branch directly and be connected to our after-hours call center. You can also find our 24/7 support number on our website for emergency assistance.
What types of equipment does United Rentals offer for rent?
United Rentals offers a wide variety of equipment for rent including boom lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts, skid steers, excavators, aerial work platforms, air compressors, backhoes, concrete and masonry equipment, HVAC equipment, power generation equipment, telehandlers, trucks, trailers, and more.
Does United Rentals sell used equipment?
Yes, United Rentals sells used, well-maintained equipment from leading manufacturers such as Skyjack, Genie, and Toyota. Their used equipment is regularly inspected, field tested, and expertly maintained.
What are the branch hours for United Rentals in Cedar Rapids?
The Cedar Rapids United Rentals branch is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM and closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and major holidays.
How can I rent equipment from United Rentals?
You can rent equipment directly from the United Rentals website by entering your ZIP code to find local availability and rental rates. Some equipment may require special licenses, and drivers' license information might be requested. You can also contact the branch for assistance.
Can anyone rent equipment from United Rentals?
Yes, anyone can rent equipment from United Rentals. For assistance with rentals, you can contact the local branch.
Does United Rentals provide equipment delivery and pickup services?
Yes, United Rentals offers both in-store pickup and delivery services for their equipment rentals.
What nearby stores might customers visit before or after renting equipment at United Rentals?
Customers visiting United Rentals in Cedar Rapids might also visit nearby stores such as Choice Floors by Meghan Andersen for flooring needs, Skogman Remodeling and Repair for home improvement services, and Thompson Floors, LLC for flooring products.
Are there other equipment or building supply stores near United Rentals?
Yes, nearby options include Fastenal Fulfillment Center, a building supply store and industrial equipment retailer, and White Cap, which is an industrial equipment and building supply wholesale store.
How can nearby automotive services benefit United Rentals customers?
Customers can access nearby automotive services such as Hooker Towing for towing services, Intoxalock Ignition Interlock for car inspections, and Ryder Truck Rental for truck rentals, which can help with transportation needs related to equipment rental projects.
Where is United Rentals located and what is the contact information?
United Rentals is located at 5735 4th Street Ct SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404-4840. You can contact them by phone at +1 319-366-7584 or by email at jmoores@ur.com.