Mini Excavator Rentals for Any Jobsite

Overview

Need compact digging power without the hassle of ownership? Yesco’s mini excavator rental options are ideal for tight spaces, trenching, light demolition, and grading projects. Whether you’re working on a home improvement task or managing a commercial jobsite, our lineup of small excavator rentals gives you the versatility and control you need. Choose from trusted brands like Kato, Sany, and Yanmar to get the right machine for your project’s size and scope, all available with flexible rental terms.

Key Features

• Versatile Size Options: Choose from compact 16 models to larger 55 models to match the scope of your project.
• Easy to Transport: Small excavators are lightweight, trailer-friendly, and easy to maneuver on-site.
• Smooth Operation: Most models offer zero or reduced tail swing for better control in tight workspaces.
• Reliable Performance: Trusted brands like Sany, Kato, and Yanmar provide dependable, pro-level results.
• Fuel Efficient: Built to get the job done while keeping fuel use low for longer run times and lower costs.

Mini Excavator Models & Specs

From light residential digging to more intensive jobsite trenching, our mini excavator lineup offers a range of sizes to suit any project. Each model is designed to deliver reliable performance with user-friendly controls and versatile features. Explore the options below to find the best fit for your next job.

Kato and Sany 16 Excavators (1–2 Ton Class)

Perfect for confined spaces and lighter work, these compact excavators are ideal for residential landscaping and utility projects.

• Operating weight: approx. 3,800–4,000 lbs
• Dig depth: around 7–8 feet
• Compact design with foldable ROPS
• Great for utility trenching and light foundation work

Sany 35 Excavators (3–4 Ton Class)

A step up in size and power, the Sany 35 offers excellent performance for small-to-mid-scale construction and hardscaping.

• Operating weight: approx. 8,300 lbs
• Dig depth: up to 10 feet
• Hydraulic thumb and quick-coupler ready
• Excellent balance of size and power

Yanmar 55 Excavators (5–6 Ton Class)

Built for more demanding projects, the Yanmar 55 delivers serious digging depth and stability in a compact footprint.

• Operating weight: approx. 11,000–12,000 lbs
• Dig depth: up to 13–14 feet
• Zero tail swing for tight working areas
• Enclosed cab available (if applicable)

Why Rent a Small Excavator from Yesco?

Renting a small excavator from Yesco gives you the power you need without the long-term cost. With flexible rental terms and well-maintained equipment, you can take on any project with confidence. Our local team is here to help you choose the right model and keep things running smoothly from start to finish.

• Flexible daily, weekly, or monthly rental options
• Well-maintained equipment ready for residential or commercial jobs
• Pickup or local delivery available for added convenience
• Knowledgeable staff to help match the right model to your needs
• Reliable local support throughout the rental period

Rent the Right Mini Excavator for Your Project

Whether you’re tackling a small backyard dig or managing a large construction site, Yesco’s mini excavator rental options give you the versatility and control you need. From compact Kato 16 models to the heavy-hitting Yanmar 55, we’ve got the right small excavator rental to match your project.

Contact our team to check availability or get help selecting the right size.