NAICS 53231: General Rental Centers
NAICS industry
Code facts
- Part of
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53
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532
- 5323
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532
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53
- Codes under it
- 1
- Contract awards
- 256 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $11,991,504 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $13,159,719 |
| FY2025 | $11,991,504 |
| FY2024 | $10,267,053 |
| FY2023 | $12,096,844 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herc Rentals Inc. | $7,828,503 | |
| 2 | Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. | $1,647,648 | |
| 3 | Hawthorne Machinery CO. | $1,388,838 | |
| 4 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | $1,182,280 | |
| 5 | Arcus Group, LLC | $188,284 | |
| 6 | Lunar Holdings LLC | $126,512 | |
| 7 | Qmat EF, LLC | $115,900 | |
| 8 | Atlantic Lift Systems, Inc. | $98,557 | |
| 9 | Krätz GMBH | $71,912 | |
| 10 | Acceleron LLC | $51,900 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 53231 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Services Administration | $11,646,940 | |
| 2 | Department of the Army | $531,489 | |
| 3 | Department of Homeland Security | $319,753 | |
| 4 | Department of Justice | $162,128 | |
| 5 | Department of the Navy | $150,204 | |
| 6 | Department of State | $149,514 | |
| 7 | Department of Health and Human Services | $49,091 | |
| 8 | Air Force | $49,068 | |
| 9 | Department of Agriculture | $47,502 | |
| 10 | Department of the Interior | $38,480 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
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| 1 | W039 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Materials Handling Equipment | $3,987,292 | |
| 2 | W041 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment | $2,840,143 | |
| 3 | W038 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment | $1,572,203 | |
| 4 | W059 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | $1,506,950 | |
| 5 | W023 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles | $1,360,237 | |
| 6 | W043 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Pumps and Compressors | $553,167 | |
| 7 | W099 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Miscellaneous | $268,154 | |
| 8 |
X1AB Lease/ |
$151,451 | |
| 9 | F021 Site Preparation | $127,450 | |
| 10 | 8340 Tents and Tarpaulins | $126,512 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $2,445,901 | |
| 2 | California | $1,736,084 | |
| 3 | Kentucky | $1,334,229 | |
| 4 | Virginia | $1,256,624 | |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | $1,180,323 | |
| 6 | Arizona | $1,001,356 | |
| 7 | Georgia | $409,286 | |
| 8 | New Mexico | $352,643 | |
| 9 | North Carolina | $348,031 | |
| 10 | Washington | $327,674 | |
| 11 | District of Columbia | $239,677 | |
| 12 | Florida | $217,971 | |
| 13 | Connecticut | $216,819 | |
| 14 | Oklahoma | $174,991 | |
| 15 | Maryland | $165,929 | |
| 16 | New York | $162,980 | |
| 17 | Arkansas | $156,802 | |
| 18 | Colorado | $115,752 | |
| 19 | South Carolina | $113,876 | |
| 20 | Missouri | $108,191 | |
| 21 | Illinois | $97,035 | |
| 22 | Michigan | $81,053 | |
| 23 | Louisiana | $69,933 | |
| 24 | Iowa | $45,811 | |
| 25 | Minnesota | $44,937 | |
| 26 | Alabama | $36,310 | |
| 27 | New Hampshire | $33,596 | |
| 28 | New Jersey | $33,384 | |
| 29 | Utah | $24,000 | |
| 30 | Mississippi | $22,000 | |
| 31 | Idaho | $17,100 | |
| 32 | Vermont | $16,819 | |
| 33 | Hawaii | $16,330 | |
| 34 | Kansas | $16,200 | |
| 35 | Ohio | $13,966 |
Show all 35
Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 53231 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Codes under 53231
| NAICS code | Size standard |
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| 532310 General Rental Centers | $9 million in average annual receipts |
Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting a range of consumer, commercial, and industrial equipment. Establishments in this industry typically operate from conveniently located facilities where they maintain inventories of goods and equipment that they rent for short periods of time.
The type of equipment that establishments in this industry provide often includes, but is not limited to: audio visual equipment, contractors' and builders' tools and equipment, home repair tools, lawn and garden equipment, moving equipment and supplies, and party and banquet equipment and supplies.
Illustrative examples
- General rental centers
- Home and garden equipment rental centers
- Rent-all centers
Quick answers
What is NAICS 53231?
NAICS 53231 is General Rental Centers, a NAICS industry in NAICS 53, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing.
What is the NAICS code for rent-all centers?
The NAICS code for rent-all centers is 532310, General Rental Centers. Its SBA small business size standard is $9 million in average annual receipts.
What is the NAICS code for general rental centers?
The NAICS code for general rental centers is 532310, General Rental Centers. Its SBA small business size standard is $9 million in average annual receipts.
What is the NAICS code for home and garden equipment rental centers?
The NAICS code for home and garden equipment rental centers is 532310, General Rental Centers. Its SBA small business size standard is $9 million in average annual receipts.
What codes are under NAICS 53231?
NAICS 53231 has one code under it with its own GovTribe page, 532310 General Rental Centers.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 53231?
Federal contracts under NAICS 53231 obligated $11,991,504 in fiscal year 2025 and $47,515,120 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 53231?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 53231 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Herc Rentals Inc. ($7,828,503); Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. ($1,647,648); and Hawthorne Machinery CO. ($1,388,838).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 53231?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 53231 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are General Services Administration ($11,646,940), Department of the Army ($531,489) and Department of Homeland Security ($319,753).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 53231?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 53231 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are W039 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Materials Handling Equipment; W041 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment; and W038 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment.
Where is the work under NAICS 53231 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 53231 over the last 12 months are Texas ($2,445,901), California ($1,736,084) and Kentucky ($1,334,229).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 53231?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 53231 is JBMHH Gate Heaters & Fans Supply Rental, pre-solicitation from MICC Fort Sam Houston, posted October 8, 2026.
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