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Patio or paver base in Salt Lake City

Move the gravel with a mini skid steer, pack it with a plate compactor, and haul it in a dump trailer.

Rental cost

$270 to $612 a day

Across 20 published day rates. Includes a price published as from or starting at.

No combined week total. At least one machine has no published week rate. Week rates that exist are listed with each machine below.

The low end adds the cheapest published rate for each machine. The high end adds the highest. Those rates may be at different rental shops.

Rental only, before tax, delivery, fuel, and materials.

Price checked Oct 27, 2026

How long to rent

Planning guidance. A small patio base can fit in a day. A larger area, or several loads of gravel, takes longer.

What to rent

Mini skid steer (Dingo)

It moves gravel and soil in a yard a full-size skid steer may not fit.

This is the small loader. Ask if it fits the gate and if a bucket is included.

Published ratesRental shops

$145 to $360 a day. Across 6 published day rates.

$900 to $1,350 a week. Across 3 published week rates. Rows that print a week rate are counted.

Price checked Oct 27, 2026

Cheapest published day rate

Plate compactor

It packs the gravel base so the surface does not sink.

Ask for a plate compactor. Walk it over the gravel more than once. Ask the rental shop how much gravel depth that plate is meant to pack.

One published row in this category is a jumping jack rammer. Ask for a plate compactor for a paver base.

Published ratesRental shops

$75 a day. One published rate.

Price checked Oct 27, 2026

Cheapest published day rate

Dump trailer

It brings the gravel in, or hauls extra soil out.

Some starting prices cover more than dump trailers. Ask which trailer the price is for, the weight rating, and the hitch. Your vehicle has to be rated for the loaded trailer.

Published ratesRental shopsSize guide

$50 to $177 a day. Across 13 published day rates. Includes a price published as from or starting at.

$288 to $625 a week. Across 10 published week rates. Rows that print a week rate are counted.

Price checked Oct 27, 2026

Cheapest published day rate

Estimate one machine

The job cost estimate prices one machine at a time and stays in your browser. It starts at 7 days. Change the days to match your plan.

The estimator lists every published rate for that equipment type. The dump trailer range on this page is a narrower set.