Recent Budget Truck Rental Reviews from HireAHelper Customers
HireAHelper helps thousands of people move every year, and many of those customers book labor-only moving help to load or unload their Budget truck. See what our customers have to say about renting a Budget — every review below is a vetted, verified review from a real HireAHelper customer who used Budget for their move.
Great truck that could take the mountains.
Distance
4,000 mi
Cost
$1,800
Per Mile
$0.45/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,400
They did not have the size truck I needed available therefore I had to make multiple trips
Distance
40 mi
Cost
$80
Per Mile
$2.00/mi
Sq Ft Moved
—
The truck was not the newest but it ran the road well during the day and the evening. The only mishap was that the inside Dick light failed to stay on but we were able to complete our task.
Distance
421 mi
Cost
$500
Per Mile
$1.19/mi
Sq Ft Moved
500
They were very difficult to reach and confirm truck. The location for drop off had closed and I had to scramble to find another location. Truck ran great but communication or lack off was very frustra...
Distance
900 mi
Cost
$800
Per Mile
$0.89/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,800
NA just used them to move Budget truck was older but a great value and got us there!!
Distance
—
Cost
—
Per Mile
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Sq Ft Moved
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I used Budget in the past and they were very informative and on time and helpful but this experience in Baltimore was trash. I made the reservation 4 days ahead of time. Upon calling the day before to...
Distance
500 mi
Cost
$350
Per Mile
$0.70/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,700
Got us there in one piece
Distance
1,000 mi
Cost
$1,500
Per Mile
$1.50/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,100
I rented a 12' truck with Budget 6 weeks in advance. The day before the move they called and told me they don't actually have that truck available for me. Offered to find a similar one. I called Pensk...
Distance
600 mi
Cost
$850
Per Mile
$1.42/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,000
The Citadel Mall Charleston Location didn't have enough moving blankets and the truck leaked letting in water when it rained overnight. Thankfully nothing was damaged, but it was stressful.
Distance
200 mi
Cost
—
Per Mile
—
Sq Ft Moved
—
The price was decent. The truck was beat up, but fully functional. Some of the extra's we ordered were not available on pickup day (only 12 of the 24 moving blankets, no dolly). As such, I reduced ...
Distance
1,000 mi
Cost
$1,500
Per Mile
$1.50/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,500
Pick Up in Tennessee and Drop Off in Florida were both Excellent. Truck and car carrier were both in great condition.
Distance
900 mi
Cost
$2,000
Per Mile
$2.22/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,200
cheap and easy pickup and drop off
Distance
10 mi
Cost
$50
Per Mile
$5.00/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,200
Easy pick up and excellent communication with them
Distance
—
Cost
$1,200
Per Mile
—
Sq Ft Moved
—
Staff at meadow wood mall location was very helpful
Distance
1,000 mi
Cost
$1,400
Per Mile
$1.40/mi
Sq Ft Moved
750
I would use them again.
Distance
600 mi
Cost
$1,400
Per Mile
$2.33/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,000
Truck had no radio, and no way to charge a phone so I could run GPS on the trip. It was given to me with no windshield washer fluid. Truck was older, and really struggled with hills along the expres...
Distance
650 mi
Cost
$1,600
Per Mile
$2.46/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,350
My transportation experience was seamless. I rented a 16' truck one way, and everything went smoothly from pickup to return. Refueling at Sam’s Club cost about $60, and the drop-off location was just ...
Distance
186 mi
Cost
$445
Per Mile
$2.39/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,025
Good price, truck was okay, check out and administration was very smooth. The back up camera wasn't functional and the interior of the cab was pretty dirty, but you don't expect luxury in a rental tru...
Distance
850 mi
Cost
$1,600
Per Mile
$1.88/mi
Sq Ft Moved
500
Great truck that could take the mountains.
Distance
4,000 mi
Cost
$1,800
Per Mile
$0.45/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,400
They did not have the size truck I needed available therefore I had to make multiple trips
Distance
40 mi
Cost
$80
Per Mile
$2.00/mi
Sq Ft Moved
—
The truck was not the newest but it ran the road well during the day and the evening. The only mishap was that the inside Dick light failed to stay on but we were able to complete our task.
Distance
421 mi
Cost
$500
Per Mile
$1.19/mi
Sq Ft Moved
500
They were very difficult to reach and confirm truck. The location for drop off had closed and I had to scramble to find another location. Truck ran great but communication or lack off was very frustra...
Distance
900 mi
Cost
$800
Per Mile
$0.89/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,800
NA just used them to move Budget truck was older but a great value and got us there!!
Distance
—
Cost
—
Per Mile
—
Sq Ft Moved
—
I used Budget in the past and they were very informative and on time and helpful but this experience in Baltimore was trash. I made the reservation 4 days ahead of time. Upon calling the day before to...
Distance
500 mi
Cost
$350
Per Mile
$0.70/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,700
Got us there in one piece
Distance
1,000 mi
Cost
$1,500
Per Mile
$1.50/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,100
I rented a 12' truck with Budget 6 weeks in advance. The day before the move they called and told me they don't actually have that truck available for me. Offered to find a similar one. I called Pensk...
Distance
600 mi
Cost
$850
Per Mile
$1.42/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,000
The Citadel Mall Charleston Location didn't have enough moving blankets and the truck leaked letting in water when it rained overnight. Thankfully nothing was damaged, but it was stressful.
Distance
200 mi
Cost
—
Per Mile
—
Sq Ft Moved
—
The price was decent. The truck was beat up, but fully functional. Some of the extra's we ordered were not available on pickup day (only 12 of the 24 moving blankets, no dolly). As such, I reduced ...
Distance
1,000 mi
Cost
$1,500
Per Mile
$1.50/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,500
Pick Up in Tennessee and Drop Off in Florida were both Excellent. Truck and car carrier were both in great condition.
Distance
900 mi
Cost
$2,000
Per Mile
$2.22/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,200
cheap and easy pickup and drop off
Distance
10 mi
Cost
$50
Per Mile
$5.00/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,200
Easy pick up and excellent communication with them
Distance
—
Cost
$1,200
Per Mile
—
Sq Ft Moved
—
Staff at meadow wood mall location was very helpful
Distance
1,000 mi
Cost
$1,400
Per Mile
$1.40/mi
Sq Ft Moved
750
I would use them again.
Distance
600 mi
Cost
$1,400
Per Mile
$2.33/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,000
Truck had no radio, and no way to charge a phone so I could run GPS on the trip. It was given to me with no windshield washer fluid. Truck was older, and really struggled with hills along the expres...
Distance
650 mi
Cost
$1,600
Per Mile
$2.46/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,350
My transportation experience was seamless. I rented a 16' truck one way, and everything went smoothly from pickup to return. Refueling at Sam’s Club cost about $60, and the drop-off location was just ...
Distance
186 mi
Cost
$445
Per Mile
$2.39/mi
Sq Ft Moved
1,025
Good price, truck was okay, check out and administration was very smooth. The back up camera wasn't functional and the interior of the cab was pretty dirty, but you don't expect luxury in a rental tru...
Distance
850 mi
Cost
$1,600
Per Mile
$1.88/mi
Sq Ft Moved
500