Narrow Aisle Forklift Rentals — Somerset Equipment Sales
Optimized Material Handling Solutions for High-Density Warehouses
Somerset Equipment Sales provides narrow aisle forklift rentals tailored to maximize storage density and throughput for distribution centers, cold storage, and industrial warehouses. Our Chicago-based, 70,000 sq. ft. indoor inventory includes professionally serviced reach trucks, order pickers, turret trucks, VNA units, double-deep reach trucks, and articulating forklifts from leading OEMs, available for immediate deployment across Chicagoland and nationwide.
Fleet and Capabilities
- Reach Trucks — Designed for precise, high-reach pallet placement in racked aisles.
- Order Pickers — Operator-platform units for efficient single-pick and multi-level order fulfillment.
- Turret Trucks — 360° rotating mast systems for very narrow aisle (VNA) operations and ultra-high bay access.
- Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) Forklifts — Maximize storage by reducing aisle widths while maintaining safe, accurate travel and load handling.
- Double-Deep Reach Trucks — Increase pallet density using double-deep racking configurations.
- Articulating Forklifts — Flexible mast geometry for tight turns and angled rack access.
All units are maintained and inspected to applicable ANSI and OSHA guidelines; third-party inspection reports are available on request.
Operational Benefits
- Increased storage capacity through reduced aisle widths and optimized racking utilization.
- Improved maneuverability and picking efficiency in constrained layouts.
- Enhanced throughput for high-velocity SKU environments and peak-season surges.
- Scalable rental terms to match seasonal demand, peak projects, or long-term operational needs.
- Options for electric, LP/propane, and battery configurations to suit ambient and emissions requirements.
Rental Program Features
- Flexible rental agreements: daily, weekly, monthly, and long-term leases.
- Transparent, competitive wholesale pricing for dealers and direct end users.
- Optional preventive maintenance, operator training, and field service plans.
- Fast delivery and local pickup options across Chicagoland; nationwide and international shipping available.
- 10% discount on first rental for qualifying customers.
Search Our Inventory
Search our current inventory to view available makes, models, capacities, mast types, years, and condition reports. Each listing includes key specifications: lifting capacity, lift height, mast configuration, drive type, hours, and attachments. If the exact model required is not shown, our sourcing team will locate compatible units to meet project requirements.
Request a Quote
Request a tailored quote for narrow aisle forklift rentals. Provide project location, required lift heights, load profiles, and anticipated rental duration to receive a detailed proposal that includes delivery scheduling, optional service packages, and pricing. Somerset Equipment Sales will match your operational needs with the right material handling equipment and rental structure.
