It is hard to say how much a mini excavator will cost to rent as prices very according to what type you need. When trying to rent mini excavator it depends on how long you will need the the excavator and other factors.
You can rent a mimi excavator, which will be much more cost effective if this is a one-time job. A good place to start is with Caterpiller by calling 1-800 RENT-CAT.
United Rental will rent you a bobcat for about 200$ a day. A mini excavator will cost around 300. You'll be required to have a credit card and any damage will be charged to it.
rent a dozer or small excavator
The cost to rent these devices of course is based on the time you want to rent. The average cost will range from a few hundred dollars to upwards of thousands of dollars.
Most would definitely demand that you are properly trained to operate an excavator. Unless you plan on pursuing a license, I would try and find an alternate method.
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The caterpillar 315 excavator can lift different weights at different heights. The weight ranges from 20,100 lbs. to 3,250 lbs.
An average 3 ton mini excavator will lift approx 1400kg, almost half the weight of the machine as a general rule of thumb
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