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Why Rent Trucks With U•STORE•IT

U•STORE•IT Edmonton provides Champion Truck Rentals for moving services with daily rates starting at $29.99. The rental fleet offers professional moving solutions with complimentary truck rentals (subject to availability) across five Alberta storage locations:

All rental vehicles feature standard equipment:

  • Automatic transmission for easy driving
  • Rear loading ramps for furniture loading
  • Air-conditioned driver cabs for comfort

Moving Truck Size Options for Edmonton Residential Moves

U•STORE•IT Edmonton truck rental service includes multiple vehicle categories designed for different moving scenarios:

  • 14-foot cube vans – Studio apartments and small homes (3-4 rooms of household items)
  • 20-foot trucks – Multi-bedroom houses (4-5 bedroom contents)
  • 26-foot trucks – Large family relocations (5-6 bedroom homes with complete furniture sets)

Daily truck rental pricing ranges from $29.99 for compact cube vans to $89.99 for large-capacity moving trucks. Extended rental periods qualify for weekly discount rates.

Truck Rental Booking Process and Pricing Structure

U•STORE•IT truck rental reservations require customers to contact their preferred Edmonton location 24 hours before intended pickup date. Moving truck costs depend on vehicle size and rental timeframe:

  • Compact 14-foot cube vans – $29.99-$49.99 daily
  • Mid-size 20-foot moving trucks – $59.99-$79.99 per day
  • Large 26-foot moving trucks – $79.99-$89.99 daily

Basic liability insurance coverage comes included with all rental rates. Renters can purchase supplementary insurance protection for valuable items during transport.

Truck Rental Features and Mileage Allowances

U•STORE•IT moving truck rentals include 100 kilometers of daily mileage allowance for local Edmonton moves. Excess mileage beyond the included allowance costs $0.29 per kilometer. Rental customers must refuel trucks to original fuel levels before return.

Moving truck equipment includes the following items provided without extra fees:

  • Furniture protection pads
  • Cargo tie-down straps
  • Moving dollies

Peak moving season (May-September) requires advance weekend reservations due to high Edmonton moving truck demand.

We know moving can be expensive and stressful, so that’s why we offer competitive daily and weekly rates on truck rentals. In addition to our moving trucks, you can also rent our 14-foot cube vans to accommodate a variety of storage items at one time. U•STORE•IT truck rentals ensures you:

  • Have more room to store items.
  • Save time spent on moving.
  • Need to make fewer back and forth trips.

U•STORE•IT also has a free truck rental available at each location, but it is subject availability. We recommend calling your nearest location to confirm availability.

Features of Our Rental Trucks

Moving Truck Rental Features and Specifications

U•STORE•IT rental trucks solve common Edmonton moving challenges with professional-grade features. Each moving truck includes automatic transmission that eliminates clutch problems during stop-and-go city traffic. Power steering reduces arm fatigue on long Edmonton drives. Hydraulic loading ramps support 1,000-pound furniture loads safely. Air-conditioned driver cabs combat Edmonton’s -40°C winters and +30°C summers. Roll-up cargo doors provide 8-foot-wide openings for oversized furniture. AM/FM stereo systems reduce driving stress during relocations.

Safety and Loading Features for Edmonton Moves

Every U•STORE•IT rental vehicle includes extended side mirrors for Edmonton traffic visibility. Interior LED cargo lighting illuminates dark loading areas during winter months. Reinforced tie-down rails prevent furniture shifting on Edmonton’s pothole-filled roads. Ribbed loading floors provide slip-resistant surfaces in wet conditions. Wide rear openings accommodate king-size mattresses and sectional sofas.

Edmonton Moving Truck Size Selection Guide

  • 14-foot cube van: This compact rental truck handles studio apartments and 1-bedroom Edmonton condos efficiently. The 14-foot cube van carries 3,500 pounds of belongings across Edmonton neighborhoods. First-time renters choose this size for apartment moves downtown.
  • 20-foot moving truck: This mid-size rental vehicle serves 2-3 bedroom Edmonton homes completely. The 20-foot truck hauls 5,500 pounds of household goods between Edmonton districts. Growing families select this truck size for suburban relocations.
  • 26-foot moving van: This full-size rental truck manages entire 4+ bedroom Edmonton house moves. The 26-foot vehicle transports 10,000 pounds of furniture across Alberta provinces. Large families depend on this truck for cross-city Edmonton moves.

When you rent a moving truck through U•STORE•IT, you can expect the following features:

  • Automatic transmission
  • Power steering
  • Rear loading ramp
  • Roll-up door
  • AM/FM stereo
  • Air-conditioned cab

Requirements to Rent a Truck

Free Moving Truck Rental Options in Edmonton

U•STORE•IT provides free moving truck rentals to new storage customers at all Edmonton locations. New customers receive 2 hours of truck use plus 50 kilometers of driving distance at no cost. This free truck rental service helps customers transport belongings directly to their U•STORE•IT storage unit. Location inventory and seasonal demand affect truck availability, so customers should call ahead to reserve their rental. Students and seniors maximize value from free truck rentals because these customer groups already qualify for U•STORE•IT storage unit discounts.

How to Book Your Edmonton Moving Truck Rental

Customers book moving trucks by calling U•STORE•IT Edmonton locations directly. North Edmonton customers call 780-666-4126. South Edmonton customers call 587-401-2214. West Edmonton customers call 587-409-1796. Same-day truck rentals work sometimes, but advance booking guarantees vehicle availability. Major credit cards and debit cards work for payment. Corporate customers receive volume discounts when they book multiple truck rentals.

Why U•STORE•IT Truck Rental Benefits Edmonton Customers

U•STORE•IT delivers transparent truck rental service without hidden fees or surprise charges. National rental chains typically add unexpected costs that U•STORE•IT eliminates completely. U•STORE•IT Edmonton truck rental locations operate extended hours from 7 AM to 9 PM daily. These extended hours accommodate working schedules for convenient pickup and return times. Customers save time and money when they combine U•STORE•IT moving truck rentals with storage unit services at the same location.

Smart Moving Truck Rental Strategies for Edmonton

Edmonton residents should schedule moves during weekdays for better truck availability and lower rates. Winter truck rentals from November through March offer reduced demand and special pricing opportunities. End-of-month moving dates create peak demand periods, so customers should book early for these high-traffic times. U•STORE•IT combination packages that include truck rental with first month storage discounts deliver maximum value for moving budgets.

U•STORE•IT has trucks available for moving or transporting inventory. We do have eligibility requirements to rent out these trucks from Champion Truck Rentals. The renter must:

  • Be over 25 years old.
  • Provide a valid drivers’ license.
  • Provide a copy of personal vehicle insurance..
  • Provide a valid credit card to secure the rental.