Equipment Rental AgencyConstruction Equipment Rental Service
Sunbelt Rentals is your trusted source for contruction equipment and tool rentals. Whether you're looking for earthmoving equipment for your job site or small tools for your home improvement project, we're fully stocked with thousands of tools and types of construction equipment to outfit you for any job. We offer skidsteers, generators, scissor lifts and more-- all backed by the Sunbelt Promise and our 24/7 customer support. Visit our location in Knoxville to get help with all of your equipment rental needs today!
Terrific place to rent equipment, clean, quick. great service.
Michael took care of us promptly and professionally. This will be my go-to equipment rental store. Thanks !
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Chris Sims
Nov 7, 2025
5.0
Rented me a mud mixer continuous feed concrete mixer, had it decked out with all the add ons and it helped me solo a 175 sqft concrete pad/sidewalk combo.
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Duke Jones
Oct 28, 2025
2.0
Easy set up. Nice office staff. Yard boy was clueless as to anything other than moving equipment. Need a little cross training
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Renee Van-Derpoel
Aug 9, 2025
5.0
Rented a stair climbing hand truck. Great service. Efficient pickup and drop-off
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Barry Alan
Aug 7, 2025
5.0
I needed a lift same day, and delivered. They made sure that happened. We were very thankful.
All you need is your driver’s license or a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card to pay for the rental upfront. No extra deposit is required.
Increase your financial flexibility with our Commercial Credit account. Our online application can be completed anytime, from anywhere.
Is a deposit required for a reservation?
For customers without a line of credit, Sunbelt Rentals does not require a deposit to rent tools and equipment. However, you will be asked for payment information when you make your reservation. Your credit or debit card will not be charged for the rental period (one ((1)) day minimum) until you pick up the equipment.
For Credit Customers, we will secure a deposit for your reservation. This deposit will be held within your account until the rental equipment is returned and the contract closed. Apply for a credit account here.
If your project is quick and you only need the equipment for a few hours, Sunbelt Rentals does offer a Rapid Return rate. Return the equipment within four (4) hours of the pickup time and we will refund the difference of the Rapid Return rate. Rates will vary based on product. Call 800-667-9328 if you have any questions.
What if I need to keep my equipment longer?
If you need assistance, please contact the branch of the equipment rental and they can extend the rental for you. When you keep the equipment longer, we will add the additional time and charges to your contract and credit card. Please refer to the rental contract, where the day, week and 4-week rates are shown for each piece of tool and equipment.
Can I return rented equipment at any location?
Typically, equipment should be returned to the same location where you initially rented it. If you need to return it to a different location, please contact the store where you rented the equipment for guidance. It’s advisable to call ahead so we can assist you in finding a convenient alternative location for your return. Your convenience is our priority.
What is the cost for the delivery of equipment to my location?
The delivery charge is calculated based on the category and class of equipment, the location of the rental location, the distance of the project site from the rental location.
Can I get tools and equipment delivered to me?
Yes, Sunbelt Rentals offers convenient delivery options from our extensive network of locations for a reasonable fee. When making a reservation, simply select the delivery option. During the reservation process, you can specify the delivery drop-off date and time, as well as your estimated equipment pickup date. The estimate is for our planning purposes and not a final date.
To initiate our equipment pickup service, you must confirm the end of your rental via the app or by phone. Additionally, if you have specific delivery instructions or prefer a designated contact person for coordination, please include those details when submitting your reservation.
For businesses utilizing a commercial credit account, associated delivery and pickup fees will be reflected in your invoice.
To receive notifications about your delivery, adjust your settings in your account to receive reminders and updates related to your delivery and pickup.
What happens if a tool breaks or quits working while I am renting it?
Sunbelt Rentals inspects and services each piece of equipment prior to each rental and should be in good working order. If you experience problems with the tool while renting it, please go to the specific Equipment Detail page within the reservation to request service. If you need additional assistance, please contact the branch of the equipment rental and they can arrange for next steps or a replacement. If you want to have protection in the event of damage, Sunbelt Rentals offers a Rental Protection Plan (RPP), which can be purchased at the start of your rental.
What identification and payment methods are required to rent a tool from Sunbelt Rentals?
You need a driver's license or government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card to pay upfront. No extra deposit is required unless you have a commercial credit account.
Is a deposit needed when making a reservation for equipment rental?
No deposit is required if you don't have a line of credit; payment info is requested when reserving but charged only at pickup. Credit customers have a deposit held until equipment is returned.
Can I extend the rental period if I need equipment for longer than planned?
Yes, contact the rental branch to extend your rental. Additional charges will be added to your contract and credit card based on extended usage.
Can I return rented equipment to a different Sunbelt Rentals location?
Usually, equipment should be returned to the original rental location. Contact the store for guidance if a different return location is necessary.
Does Sunbelt Rentals offer delivery options for rented equipment?
Yes, delivery is available for a fee. You can select delivery during reservation and provide drop-off and pickup dates. Delivery fees depend on equipment type and distance.
What should I do if the rented tool breaks while in use?
Report the issue through the Equipment Detail page in your reservation or contact the rental branch. Replacement or service can be arranged. Rental Protection Plan is available for damage coverage.
What are the operating hours of Sunbelt Rentals in Knoxville?
The Knoxville location is open Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on weekends.
How can nearby White Cap and Johnstone Supply Knoxville complement my visit to Sunbelt Rentals?
Both White Cap and Johnstone Supply provide home improvement and building supplies. After renting equipment at Sunbelt Rentals, you can easily visit these nearby stores for additional materials and supplies.
Are there convenient gas stations near Sunbelt Rentals for fueling equipment or vehicles?
Yes, nearby gas stations include Cummin's Terminal, Casey's, and Citgo Petroleum Terminal, making it easy to refuel after picking up equipment.
What nearby services can assist with tools and hardware besides Sunbelt Rentals?
Nearby stores such as Airgas Store (industrial equipment and hardware) and Metal Roofing Wholesalers (hardware and home goods) offer additional tool and hardware resources.