Get Skid Steer Rental Pricing Built Around Your Project, Not a Standard Rate Card
✓ Transparent Pricing – Rates calculated on your planned usage
✓ No Hidden Fees – Transparent terms on every rental agreement
✓ On-Time Guarantee – Equipment there when promised or the delivery is FREE
You're Getting Charged Too Much. Here's Why:
Most rental companies price their skid steers the same way regardless of your job. You get a flat weekly or monthly rate whether you’re running the machine hard every day or it sits idle half the time.
- You get a weekly or monthly rate no matter how much you actually run the machine.
- You could put 200 hours on it or 60 hours on it, same rate.
- You could be on site two weeks out of four and still paying full price.
It’s like paying a full monthly retainer for a sub you only needed for two weeks. Seems manageable on one job. But across a quarter or a season? That’s real money walking out the door on a machine that’s sitting still.
And guess who’s pocketing that money? The rental company.
Real Feedback From the Field
We don’t script our customers or dress things up. These are real contractors and crews talking about their experience working with Plains Equipment Rentals — honest words from people who count on reliable skid steers, fair pricing, and service that shows up when it should.
When you rent from Plains Equipment Rentals, this is the level of service you can expect.
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The Real Cost of Standard Rental Rates
Zero Downtime Excuses
Equipment shows up on time or it’s free delivery
If something breaks, we fix it fast — not when it suits us.
Every month on a standard rate means:
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You’re paying for hours the machine isn’t working
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You’re burning budget that should go to your crew or your bottom line
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You’re padding the pockets of a rental company that doesn’t care
Request a Quote for Our Skid Steer Rental Rates
All skid steer rates below are base rates and depend on your location, usage requirements, and the availability of current equipment. We have equipment across Western Canada. Reach out or request a quote and we will be happy to provide you with the most cost-effective option based on your current situation and location needs in Lethbridge, Calgary, Edmonton, or anywhere in Western Canada.
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Skid Steer 55HP - Bobcat S510
Weight: 6,208 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $270
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $950
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $2,750
- Seasonal Monthly - $2,255
Skid Steer 68HP - Bobcat S590
Weight: 6,765 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $280
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $1,050
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $3,250
- Seasonal Monthly - $2,665
Skid Steer 74HP - Bobcat S76
Weight: 8,061 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $290
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $1,150
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $3,450
- Seasonal Monthly - $2,825
Skid Steer 92HP - Bobcat S770
Weight: 9,314 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $435
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $1,550
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $4,150
- Seasonal Monthly - $3,400
Track Skid Steer 55HP
Weight: 6,224 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $290
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $1,000
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $2,950
- Seasonal Monthly - $2,425
Track Skid Steer 68HP
Weight: 8,022 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $315
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $1,200
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $3,450
- Seasonal Monthly - $2,825
Track Skid Steer 74HP
Weight: 9,113 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $435
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $1,550
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $4,250
- Seasonal Monthly - $3,500
Track Skid Steer 92HP
Weight: 10,515 lbs
- Daily Rate: 10h - $450
- Weekly Rate: 50h - $1,650
- Monthly Rate: 200h - $4,950
- Seasonal Monthly - $3,895
If you’re planning around what’s most cost-effective for your company. Call us — we’ll talk through your situation and needs.
Real Contractors. Real Results. No Corporate PR Fluff.
The Bottom Line
At Plains Equipment Rentals, we understand contractors. We built a usage-based rental company because we were sick of the same ripoff.
- You tell us your planned usage — we price the job fair.
- No hidden fees. No cookie-cutter rates.
- You pay for what you planned. Use more? Sure — you’ll pay more. But you’ll know it up front.
And no more downtime excuses
Equipment shows up on time or it’s free delivery.
When something breaks, we fix or replace it fast — not when it’s convenient for us.
The bottom line
👉 You stop overpaying. You stay on schedule. You stay in control.
How It Works
No BS Rental Process (The Way It Should Be)
Talk to Shawn at 587-570-8525. Tell him the job, the timeline, and how hard you’re planning to run the machine.
Rates based on your actual planned usage. In writing. No surprises.
Know exactly when your skid steer is arriving and who’s bringing it.
Usage-based pricing means you’re only paying for what you planned.
No inspection games. No gotcha fees. Done.
Why Contractors are Switching to Plains
(And Never Looked Back)
OUR GUARANTEE
Actual Usage Pricing
Running the machine 60 hours this month? Pay for 60. Not 200. Plain and simple.
On-Time or FREE
Equipment arrives when promised or your delivery is free. Period.
No Hidden Fees Ever
Clearly communicated rates, outlined details, and transparent terms on every agreement.
Repair Response
Breakdown on site? We respond fast and do what it takes to get you back running.
Same Human Person
Call directly. No call centres. No getting bounced between departments.
Contractor-Owned
We’ve run equipment on job sites. We know what actually matters out there.
Delivery Confirmation
You’ll know when your machine is coming and who’s delivering it. No guessing.
Fair Damage Policy
Normal wear is expected. No surprise $500 ding fees when you return the machine.
Straight Answers to Fair Questions
FAQ
This page is for contractors with real projects. If something isn’t covered here, call us directly.
Just call Shawn. We’ll extend at the same rate. No penalties. No paperwork circus.
You will receive continued support throughout the rental process from your designated rental contact. They can help with things such as:
- Scheduling pickup and drop-off
- Operational techniques and how to operate the machine
- Explaining equipment features
- Troubleshooting any issues
- Assisting with repair or maintenance needs
- Replacing or coordinating inoperable machinery
- Filing claims or incident reports
Some of the best ways to ensure you get the most competitive rates include:
- Secure early – the early bird gets the best rates and the best selection
- Volume rates – renting multiple pieces of equipment from one company can save you thousands
- Provide a detailed description – sharing your current situation and needed capabilities helps us find the most cost-effective option
- Estimate the hours and rental length – one of the main factors in calculating our pricing is based on hours needed per period and overall rental duration
- Communicate effectively – when we understand your job scope and any changes, we can plan delivery and logistics more efficiently, boosting your bottom line and avoiding extra costs
Depends on the job. We carry a wide range of attachments. Tell us what you’re doing and we’ll spec the right setup before it leaves our yard.
Stuff happens on job sites. Minor dings and normal wear are expected. Major negligent damage? We’ll handle it fairly, contractor to contractor.
We don’t spend millions on Super Bowl ads like the big national chains. We spend it on maintaining equipment and keeping prices fair. Word of mouth from 127 happy contractors keeps us busy.
We’re contractor-owned, charge by actual hours used, guarantee on-time delivery, and answer our phones at 5 AM. Most big corporate rental companies can’t say any of that.
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P.S. — We know trusting a new rental company is tough when you’ve been burned before. That’s why everything we promise is guaranteed in writing. No fine print. No lawyer speak. Just honest skid steer rental from contractors who get it.