Mini Excavator rental in San Jose, CA

Mini (compact) excavators dig trenches, footings, ponds and utility lines, and remove stumps, in spaces too tight for a full-size excavator. Below are 16 equipment rental businesss in San Jose to call about mini excavator availability.

We have not yet confirmed which of these yards stock a mini excavator. Call ahead. Rental yards can claim their listing to confirm their machines.

Spray Mart II Unverified
99 Lewis Road
San Jose, CA 95111

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Compact Power Equipment Rental Unverified
975 S De Anza Blvd
San Jose, CA 95129
📞 8882667228
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Sunstate Equipment Unverified
2233 S 7th St
San Jose, CA 95112
📞 15106232828
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Ahern Rentals Unverified
111 Pullman Way
San Jose, CA 95111
📞 6693330600
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A Rental Center Unverified
15 Cottle Rd
San Jose, CA 95123
📞 6692001443
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Rsc Equipment Rental Unverified
2150 Otoole Ave
San Jose, CA 95131
📞 +14083839270
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Dahl's Equipment Rentals Unverified
1110 N 10th St
San Jose, CA 95112
📞 +14082921888
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A & J Asphalt Rental Unverified
1655 Berryessa Rd
San Jose, CA 95133
📞 +14089151861

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United Rentals Unverified Chain
2860 Monterey Rd
San Jose, CA 95111
📞 +14089721230
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United Rentals Unverified Chain
550 Charcot Avenue
San Jose, CA 95131-2201
📞 +1 510-246-9230
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United Rentals Unverified Chain
2969 Daylight Way
San Jose, CA 95111-3103
📞 +1 408-224-1052
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United Rentals Unverified Chain
205 DuPont St
San Jose, CA 95126
📞 +14082694989
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Herc Rentals Unverified Chain
2066 S 10th St
San Jose, CA 95112
📞 14086107300
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H&E Equipment Services Unverified Chain
2066 S 10th St
San Jose, CA 95112
📞 4086107300
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Herc Rentals Unverified Chain
1695 N 4th St
San Jose, CA 95112
📞 14084519320
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Sunbelt Rentals Unverified Chain
2101 Alum Rock Ave
San Jose, CA 95116
📞 +14087913600
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What to ask before renting a mini excavator in San Jose

Operating weight and dig depth of the available models?
Rubber or steel tracks, and is a thumb or extra bucket width available?
Is a trailer included, and what tow vehicle/hitch is required?
Have you called 811 to have underground utilities marked before digging?

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Frequently asked questions

Which yards in San Jose rent a mini excavator?

We list 16 equipment rental businesss in San Jose, CA but have not yet confirmed which stock a mini excavator. Call ahead, or rental yards can claim their listing to confirm their fleet.

What is a mini excavator used for?

Mini (compact) excavators dig trenches, footings, ponds and utility lines, and remove stumps, in spaces too tight for a full-size excavator.

What should I ask before renting a mini excavator?

Operating weight and dig depth of the available models?

Do I need my own insurance to rent a mini excavator?

Requirements vary by yard. Many offer an optional damage waiver and some ask business customers for a certificate of insurance. Ask the yard and your insurer before you rent.

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