Trailer Rentals in Miami, Florida

Rent trailers from local owners in Miami. Browse utility trailers, enclosed trailers, dump trailers, car haulers, flatbeds, horse trailers, and more with clear pricing, local pickup options, insurance, and secure booking through towlos.

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Reviews from Florida Renters

Renters book trailers across Florida on towlos every month. Here's what a few of the closest ones to Miami had to say.

★★★★★ June 2026

“Experience was great, Raul was on time, he was providing updates along the process, equipment was great. Towed my 5 year in the making Shelby Cobra project to painter. Will be using again!”

AS
2023 Trail Tech 7x20 Dual Axle  Car Hauler 2023 Trail Tech 7x20 Dual Axle Car Hauler
★★★★★ October 2026

“Cody was great Trailer was perfect for my needs easy pick up and drop off”

SS
2021 DIRS TL 20FT Car Hauler 2021 DIRS TL 20FT Car Hauler
★★★★★ October 2026

“Burley was a great host. Everything was smooth and easy.”

AO

Response from Burley · October 2026

Thank you again for choosing Maynard’s Trailer Rentals for your trailer!

2026 Southerland Utility 22 FT Equipment/Car Hauler 2026 Southerland Utility 22 FT Equipment/Car Hauler
★★★★★ September 2026

“Frank is fantastic! Would highly recommend to others!”

EP

Response from Emerald Coast Rentals, LLC · September 2026

Thank you Evan!

2025 Discovery Cargo Trailer 6X12 Cargo Trailer V-Nose 2025 Discovery Cargo Trailer 6X12 Cargo Trailer V-Nose
★★★★★ September 2026

“Gabriel was awesome, very prompt response and well maintained trailer. Would definitely rent from him again.”

TM
2026 HMDE Car Hauler w/ Winch 2026 HMDE Car Hauler w/ Winch
★★★★★ September 2026

“Great guy good communication”

RF
2017 Big Tex Car/equipment hauler 2017 Big Tex Car/equipment hauler
★★★★★ September 2026

“Matt went above and beyond to make sure his trailer would work for my needs.”

BB
2021 7x16' JCMI Enclosed Trailer 2021 7x16' JCMI Enclosed Trailer
★★★★★ August 2026

“Emerald Coast Rentals was a great host. Great communication and all around great. 👍🏽”

EL
2025 Discovery Cargo Trailer 6X12 Cargo Trailer V-Nose 2025 Discovery Cargo Trailer 6X12 Cargo Trailer V-Nose
★★★★★ August 2026

“Brandon was awesome and the trailer was great”

KK
2017 Big Tex Car/equipment hauler 2017 Big Tex Car/equipment hauler

Choosing the Right Trailer to Rent in Miami

Miami towing means busy boat ramps, strict neighborhood rules, and hurricane season. Run through these before you send a rental request.

  • Size and capacity: match deck length and payload to your biggest item, and leave room to strap it down safely.
  • Weight and brakes: stay within the trailer's rated load and your vehicle's tow rating, and keep tongue weight around 10 to 15 percent of the total. Florida requires brakes on all wheels of trailers over 3,000 lbs gross.
  • Hitch, chains, and wiring: confirm the ball size (usually 2 inches, or 2-5/16 for heavier trailers), your hitch class, and that the trailer's plug matches your vehicle. Florida requires safety chains or cables, so cross them under the tongue.
  • Tolls and express lanes: I-595 Express doesn't allow vehicles pulling trailers or boats, and Turnpike tolls rise with each axle, so plan your route before you tow.
  • Salt and flooding: rinse a boat trailer with fresh water after every launch, and never tow through floodwater during king tides or storms.
  • Ramps and loading: for anything you roll or drive on, check for a ramp gate or low deck height; for tall or awkward loads, check deck width and tie-down points.
  • Open vs. enclosed: open trailers load fast and cost less; enclosed trailers keep afternoon downpours, sun, and humidity off furniture, displays, and electronics.
  • Get your questions answered: check the listing details first, and ask Toby, the towlos virtual assistant, anything else. After you submit a rental request, you can message the Host in towlos Chat to confirm dimensions, hitch, delivery, and anything specific to your load before they approve it.

Common Reasons to Rent a Trailer in Miami

Trailer rental in the Miami area

From Biscayne Bay launches to Keys lobster trips, boat shows, and hurricane prep, these are the most common reasons Miami renters book a trailer, and the type that fits each job.

  • Boats and watercraft. Tow a boat, jet ski, or center console with a boat or dual-purpose utility trailer. Miami-Dade's 6 county marinas all launch at the same rate, Haulover and Black Point ramps are open 24 hours, and Black Point and Homestead Bayfront open straight into Biscayne National Park, which has no public launch of its own.
  • Keys trips and lobster season. Haul a boat, coolers, and dive gear down the Overseas Highway. Spiny lobster season runs August 6 to March 31, with a 2-day mini-season the last Wednesday and Thursday of July, and the Keys have 53 public ramps.
  • Hurricane prep. Move a boat, furniture, or supplies before a storm with a boat, enclosed, or utility trailer. Miami-Dade advises pulling trailered boats out at least 48 hours before landfall, and drawbridges lock down 8 hours before tropical-storm winds arrive.
  • Shows, fairs, and events. The Miami International Boat Show each February, Art Basel Miami Beach each December, and the F1 Miami Grand Prix each spring keep exhibitors hauling displays and gear in enclosed trailers.
  • Vehicles and motorsports. Move a car, motorcycle, or race car with an open or enclosed car hauler. Homestead-Miami Speedway has NASCAR Championship Weekend back on its calendar, and car haulers also bring home auction and dealer purchases.
  • Livestock and equestrian. Haul horses and show animals with a horse or stock trailer. The Homestead Championship Rodeo runs each January, the Miami-Dade County Fair each spring, and Southwest Ranches in Broward is built around horse properties.
  • Moving and big hauls. New corporate headquarters keep landing in South Florida. Move an apartment, furniture, or a small office with an enclosed or utility trailer, and note that the University of Miami moves in each August.
  • Home and yard projects. Haul mulch, pavers, and renovation debris with a dump or utility trailer. Miami-Dade's 13 Trash and Recycling Centers take resident loads, with a limit on trailer size.
  • Construction and heavy equipment. Move skid steers, mini excavators, and building materials with a flatbed, deckover, or gooseneck trailer built for heavy, oversized loads.
  • Vending, events, and mobile business. Concession, display, and cargo trailers turn into food stands, pop-up shops, and mobile workspaces for festivals, markets, and job sites. Food trailers in unincorporated Miami-Dade need a Certificate of Use and can stay at one site up to 6 days in any 30.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a trailer in Miami?
Daily rates on towlos typically range from $35 to $120 depending on trailer type and size. Utility trailers are the most affordable; enclosed, dump, and specialty trailers cost more. Prices are set by individual owners, and many offer weekly or multi-day discounts.
How do I book a trailer on towlos?
Search by location and dates, browse available trailers, and submit a booking request. The owner confirms availability and payment is processed securely. You'll receive pickup details once confirmed, most rentals are locked in within an hour.
Is damage insurance provided on towlos?
Yes. Every booking on towlos with an eligible trailer is backed by towlos Protect+, which provides coverage for physical damage to the trailer during your rental. Coverage details and limits are shown on the booking page. Review the towlos Insurance page if you have questions about what's included.
Do I need additional insurance to rent a trailer?
Requirements vary by owner. Some carry their own coverage; others ask renters to show proof of auto insurance. Check the listing details or message the owner before booking. Towlos Protect+ covers damage to the trailer, but your auto policy may be needed for liability.
What kind of hitch do I need?
Most utility trailers use a standard 2" ball hitch. Car haulers and heavier trailers may require a 2-5/16" ball. Check the listing specs and confirm with the owner that your vehicle's hitch class and tow rating are compatible before booking.
What size trailer do I need for a one-bedroom apartment move?
A 6×10 or 6×12 open utility trailer handles most one-bedroom moves, furniture, boxes, and appliances. If you have bulky items or a large couch, consider a 7×14 or larger. When in doubt, size up, it's easier to have extra space than to make two trips.
Do towlos hosts offer delivery in the Miami area?
Some do. When searching, look for listings that mention delivery or message the owner directly. Delivery is especially useful if you don't have a truck or hitch set up. Many local hosts are flexible and happy to arrange drop-off for an additional fee.
Can I rent a trailer one-way?
Most towlos rentals are round-trip, you pick up and return the trailer to the same owner. Some owners allow one-way arrangements; contact them directly to ask. If you're relocating, it's worth messaging a few hosts to see who can accommodate.

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