A low-cost alternative to hiring full-service movers is renting a truck. Truck rental moves require planning and research. You’ll have to know how to circumvent common issues and what size truck to reserve.
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Tips on How to Rent a Moving Truck
Posted by Nicole La Capria on October 29, 2013
If you've opted to do a DIY move, you may want to consider these tips on renting a moving truck. A low-cost alternative to hiring full-service movers, truck rentals are a great way to save some money; however, they also require planning and research. The following tips will help...
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Cheapest Moving Truck Rental: Tips and Tricks
Posted by Nicole La Capria on April 4, 2014
The cheapest way to rent a moving truck requires you to follow certain tips and tricks before making a reservation. If you are on a tight budget and are looking for a rental truck at an affordable rate, there are several methods you can use to bring the cost down. Although the...
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Should You Rent a Moving Truck?
Posted by Nicole La Capria on October 30, 2013
If you are considering renting a moving truck for your relocation, you may want to consider if it is the optimal option for you. More affordable than full-service movers and more convenient than loading up your car, renting a moving truck can be an effective method of...
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The 5 Best Moving Truck Rental Companies in 2020
Posted by Staff Writer on March 29, 2020
Renting a truck for a DIY move can be tricky. Every truck rental company is different, and there's a lot riding on picking the right company for you. While the cost might seem like the most important factor, there are also many other factors you need to consider before deciding...
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Things to Consider When Renting a Truck
Posted by Nicole La Capria on October 31, 2013
When renting a moving truck for your relocation, there a variety of factors to think about. What size truck will you need? How long will you need it? Do you need insurance? Read on for more information about what you should consider when renting a truck.
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Renting a Moving Truck Vs. Hiring Professional Movers
Posted by Myles Compton on March 29, 2020
If you've got a move coming up, you’re probably debating between renting a moving truck and doing it yourself or hiring professional movers. There is no best answer, but there are a lot of moving parts to a move that go unnoticed. Some factors to consider include cost,...
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Budget Truck Rental Review
Posted by Katherine Broome on November 9, 2020
Budget is well known for their rental cars, but they also have a robust moving truck rental segment. Living up to their name, Budget's range of rental truck options are great for people doing low-cost DIY moves in town or long distance. Let’s take a look at what...
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10 Questions to Ask a Truck Rental Company
Posted by Robert Moreschi on December 24, 2013
Have questions you need your truck rental company to answer? Find out what you should be asking the company before you sign any papers. If you've never rented a truck before, it might be difficult to know exactly what you need and which questions to ask before renting.
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Penske Truck Rental Review
Posted by Katherine Broome on December 3, 2020
Penske is a popular truck rental company that operates a lot like U-Haul and Budget where you rent your truck and move your belongings to your new home. Penske is a great rental truck company designed to save you money and has a lot of truck options for you to choose from. To...
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Enterprise Truck Rental Review
Posted by Katherine Broome on December 1, 2020
You have, undoubtedly, heard of Enterprise-Rent-A-Car, with that catchy phrase - "Enterprise, we'll pick you up" - but you may not know that Enterprise has a high-quality truck rental program. They have lots, and we mean a lot, of truck options that will truly fit any need you...
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Truck Rental Insurance: Everything You Need to Know
Posted by Staff Writer on April 4, 2022
When undertaking a difficult and crucial task like driving a moving truck, it's imperative that you are properly protected. Get more information about common rental truck insurance plans and what you should know before purchasing one.
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U-Haul Truck Sizes For Your Next Move
Posted by Katherine Broome on December 1, 2020
Renting a vehicle can be stressful, especially if you don't know what size you might need. Luckily, U-Haul has quite a few different truck sizes for you to use in whatever moving situation you might be in. These vehicles range in size and price, so it is important to know what...
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Ryder Truck Rental Review
Posted by Katherine Broome on December 1, 2020
Ryder is a popular name among movers, but in early 2020 Ryder switched to only commercial truck options , so if you are a residential customer looking for a moving company for your move, then Ryder is not for you. If you need an extra fleet vehicle or need to move your business,...
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The 7 Best Rental Truck Companies
Posted by Katherine Broome on December 3, 2020
Renting a truck can be stressful since there are so many rental trucks out on the market. Whether you're moving or just need a vehicle for a project, finding the right one is a chore. We have compiled a list of the best rental trucks and where to get them from. The best rental...
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Tips to Avoid Common Truck Rental Problems
Posted by Nicole La Capria on December 11, 2013
Avoid the common mishaps when renting a truck to have a seamless and smooth moving experience. However, proper preparation, research and knowledge can greatly decrease your chances of encountering trouble during your move.
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What Size Moving Truck Do I Need to Rent?
Posted by Robert Moreschi on November 5, 2013
You'll need to rent the right sized truck to haul all of your belongings - learn just how big your rental truck needs to be for your move with the information in this guide.
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U-Haul Truck Rental Review
Posted by Katherine Broome on December 1, 2020
Renting a moving truck when you're moving is a difficult decision. Luckily, U-Haul has 6 different vehicles to choose from for your move, and their prices are very fair. Because of this, they really are one of, if not the best, in the truck rental market out there. They have...
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How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Truck
Posted by Robert Moreschi on November 8, 2013
If you have chosen a do-it-yourself move , renting a moving truck is a great option for both one-way and local moves that can save you a lot of money. Renting a moving truck may be the cheapest way to relocate, but there are still several factors that will affect the overall...
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How Much Does It Cost to Rent a U-Haul Truck?
Posted by Michael Meerovich on August 30, 2018
If you are moving to a small house or apartment, you probably want to move on your own. Have you considered renting a U-Haul truck? The popular truck rental company has vehicles designed for any type of move that you want to do yourself.
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How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Penske Truck?
Posted by Staff Writer on October 11, 2018
If you are looking to move to a new home without the help of professional movers, renting a truck is a necessity. Penske advertises to be the lowest costing rental service.
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How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Budget Moving Truck?
Posted by Staff Writer on November 6, 2018
If you're looking to move on your own, then you've probably been looking into truck rental companies like U-Haul and Penske. Another great option is Budget Truck Rental. Budget Truck Rental offers a number of savings for their customers, like discounts for military personnel,...