30 Things to Rent and Make Money

1. Bicycles

Ideal for tourist areas or cities with good weather. Rent them by the hour, day, or week. Use a rental software like Pulso to manage bookings, contracts, and payments easily from your phone. Offer options like kids' bikes or bikes with child seats.

2. Motorbikes

Highly profitable in touristy cities or for delivery services. Make sure to have good insurance (like Eurolloyd for fleets) and digital contracts. You can diversify with electric scooters.

3. Paddleboards / Kayaks

Perfect if you live near the sea, rivers, or lakes. Equipment pays off quickly in summer. Include life jackets and insurance to stand out.

4. Cameras and Drones

Tourists and content creators prefer renting high-quality cameras. Offer packages with tripods, SD cards, and extra batteries.

5. Power Tools

Drills, saws, sanders… Many people prefer renting over buying. Keep them in good condition and offer advice.

6. Vans

Great for moving, getaways, or occasional transport. You can add extras like ropes, blankets, or GPS.

7. Electric Scooters

High demand in cities. Requires good maintenance and remote control. Offer delivery and pickup service.

8. Campervans or RVs

Higher investment but great returns. Best if you can rent weekly. Automate contracts and provide user guides.

9. Projectors and Screens

Perfect for weddings, birthdays, or presentations. Combine with speakers and stands.

10. Ski and Snowboard Gear

High demand in winter. Rent as a set (boots, helmet, skis). Use software to manage inventory.

11. GoPros or Action Cameras

Great for extreme sports. Very durable and low risk. Include accessories like mounts and cases.

12. Sound Equipment

For big or small events. Offer setup or technical advice. Works well when combined with lights and microphones.

13. Party Dresses

High turnover and good margins. Keep a variety of sizes and styles. Include cleaning service.

14. Inflatables

Great for birthdays and fairs. Make sure to meet safety regulations. Rent with transportation included.

15. Event Spaces

A garden, terrace, or garage can become an event space. Furnish with basic furniture.

16. Security Cameras

Demand for construction sites, events, or vacant homes. Ensure remote recording and tech support.

17. Camping Gear

Tents, backpacks, sleeping bags… Ideal for summer or festivals. Offer complete kits.

18. Tripods, Stabilizers, and Lights

Audiovisual content is booming. Create themed packages: indoor shoots, vlogs, interviews.

19. Gardening Tools

Popular in spring and summer. Perfect for individuals or communities. Include charged batteries.

20. Costumes

Carnivals, parties, bachelor events. Create themed or group rental packs.

21. Baby Strollers and Chairs

Very useful for tourists. Offer hotel or station pickup. Maintain cleanliness and safety.

22. DJ Equipment

High demand for private parties. Include setup, cables, and user manuals. Great for amateur DJs.

23. Food Trucks

Requires permits, but very profitable at events. Rent with training included.

24. Electric Bicycles

Increasingly in demand. Daily charging, remote control, and mandatory insurance. Perfect for urban tourism.

25. Empty Spaces or Storage

Make use of unused spaces. Offer them as creative studios, rehearsal rooms, or temporary storage.

26. Construction Equipment

Mini-excavators, lifts, generators. High investment, but you can rent them with an operator and insurance.

27. Surfboards or Bodyboards

Highly profitable in coastal areas. Add surf lessons or transport to the beach.

28. Board Games and Video Games

Rent in packs or for events. Ideal for bars, families, or private parties.

29. Analog or Polaroid Cameras

Very popular for vintage photo shoots. Sell film or include it in the rental.

30. Themed Wardrobe for Shoots or Filming

Rent to production companies or photographers. Organize by era, style, or genre.