Heavy Equipment Rentals in Columbus, GA
River City Equipment offers dependable heavy equipment rentals for contractors and crews working across Columbus, GA and the surrounding areas. Our rental inventory includes machines that are job-ready, field-tested, and maintained to the same standard we hold for our sales fleet. Whether it’s a short-term need or a project-based expansion, we help clients get the machines they need without delay.
Interested in Heavy Equipment Rental?
Equipment Rentals That Work as Hard as You Do
Machines Ready for Construction, Excavation, and Grading
Our rental fleet includes the types of machines contractors rely on every day—compact track loaders, excavators, dozers, and other essential equipment. Every unit is cleaned, inspected, and serviced before it’s delivered or picked up. We keep the process straightforward and focused on keeping your job site moving. If you're on a timeline or working through unexpected delays, we’ll help you find a solution that gets your crew back to work.
Flexible Rental Terms and Easy Scheduling
We know that no two projects run the same, which is why we offer rental terms that match your schedule. From daily and weekly rentals to longer-term agreements, we’ll work with you to build the right plan for your project. Our team makes scheduling fast and simple, and we’re available to adjust terms if your job runs longer than expected. Equipment availability moves quickly, so we recommend giving us a call to lock in what you need.
Our Rental Inventory
A Fleet Maintained for Performance and Safety
Every machine in our rental fleet is maintained to the same standard we use for our own service fleet. We check tracks, fluids, hydraulics, and structural components before and after each rental. This helps ensure that when a machine arrives on your job site, it’s ready to go to work. If anything does come up during your rental, our service team is on call to provide support fast—either on site or at our Columbus, GA shop.
Machines for Small Jobs and Large Site Work
Our rentals cover everything from compact machines used in tight urban job sites to full-sized equipment built for large-scale grading and land clearing. Whether you need a track loader for a single backyard project or multiple excavators for a site build, we have machines that fit the scale and type of work. Inventory may vary, so we recommend contacting our team to check availability or reserve ahead.
Rental Delivery and Pickup Options
Delivery to Job Sites Across a 100-Mile Radius
We offer delivery and pickup options for contractors working within a 100-mile radius of Columbus, GA. If your crew is working in Auburn, LaGrange, Phenix City, or nearby, we’ll coordinate transportation and make sure your machine arrives on time. Our drivers are experienced with hauling all types of equipment and follow a streamlined process that reduces downtime and gets the machine on site quickly.
Easy Pickup from Our Yard in Columbus
If you’ve got the transport covered, you can pick up your rental directly from our yard. We’ll have it staged, loaded, and ready when you arrive. Our team will walk through basic operation and machine condition, answer questions, and make sure everything’s set before you roll out. For contractors operating with tight schedules, it’s one of the fastest ways to get to work without delays.
Why Rent from River City Equipment?
Local Knowledge and Quick Response
We understand the challenges that come with shifting project demands, weather delays, and tight timelines. That’s why we keep our rental process responsive and simple. Our team knows the types of work happening in this region and stocks the machines that are most useful for it. Whether it’s clearing brush, digging footings, or prepping pads, we’ll help you get equipment that fits the job.
Backed by a Full-Service Support Team
Renting from us means more than just getting a machine—it means having access to the same service and support we give our long-term sales clients. If anything needs attention during the rental period, our technicians are ready to help. We don’t outsource repairs or maintenance, and we don’t leave renters stuck waiting for answers. Our team is here to keep you on schedule, plain and simple.
Reserve Equipment or Check Availability
If you need a reliable rental fast, we’re ready to help. Call 706-992-6280 to check availability or schedule your rental today. We’re based in Columbus, GA and deliver throughout the region. Whether you’re renting for a day or a few weeks, we’ll help you get the right machine and get back to work.