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United Rentals

United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company, headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The company provides a broad selection of APIs to help customers simplify the procure-to-pay lifecycle for equipment rentals. United Rentals offers system integration through its Total Control platform, supporting EDI, cXML, JSON, and flat-file formats to connect with customer procurement and ERP systems.

United Rentals publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Equipment API, Fleet API, Invoices API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Equipment Rental, Procurement, Supply Chain, Construction, and Fortune 500.

The United Rentals catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

United Rentals’ developer surface includes authentication and 15 more developer resources.

47.7/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
5 APIs
Equipment RentalProcurementSupply ChainConstructionFortune 500

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 47.7/100 · developing
Contract Quality 17.8 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 2.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 5

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

United Rentals Equipment API

Equipment catalog and availability

United Rentals Fleet API

Fleet and worksite management

United Rentals Invoices API

Invoice and billing management

United Rentals Locations API

Branch locations and service areas

United Rentals Rentals API

Rental reservations and orders

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

United Rentals Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

United Rentals Context

0 classes · 32 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

United Rentals API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

United Rentals API Rules

15 rules · 6 errors 9 warnings

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

United Rentals Invoice

11 properties

JSON SCHEMA

United Rentals Rental Order

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

United Rentals Rental Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 3

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

United Rentals Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

United Rentals Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

United Rentals Agentic Access

13 operations · 4 acting

13 operations · 4 acting

AGENTIC

Press 5

Recent news and press coverage referencing this provider.

Financials - Quarterly results

2026-05-25

United Rentals Scales AI Applications with AWS

2026-05-25

Artificial Intelligence Is Reinventing Construction Scheduling

2026-05-25

United Rentals Introduces AI-Powered Equipment Agent

2026-05-25

United Rentals Expands Digital Customer Experience with ...

2026-05-25

Resources

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 3

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: united-rentals
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-rentals/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
created: '2026-03-21'
modified: '2026-05-19'
name: United Rentals
description: United Rentals is the world's largest equipment rental company, headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The company
  provides a broad selection of APIs to help customers simplify the procure-to-pay lifecycle for equipment rentals. United
  Rentals offers system integration through its Total Control platform, supporting EDI, cXML, JSON, and flat-file formats
  to connect with customer procurement and ERP systems.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/united-rentals.png
tags:
- Equipment Rental
- Procurement
- Supply Chain
- Construction
- Fortune 500
apis:
- aid: united-rentals:united-rentals-equipment-api
  name: United Rentals Equipment API
  description: Equipment catalog and availability
  humanURL: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  baseURL: https://api.unitedrentals.com/v1
  tags:
  - Equipment
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/united-rentals-equipment-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  - type: Total Control Platform
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control
- aid: united-rentals:united-rentals-fleet-api
  name: United Rentals Fleet API
  description: Fleet and worksite management
  humanURL: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  baseURL: https://api.unitedrentals.com/v1
  tags:
  - Fleet
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/united-rentals-fleet-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  - type: Total Control Platform
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control
- aid: united-rentals:united-rentals-invoices-api
  name: United Rentals Invoices API
  description: Invoice and billing management
  humanURL: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  baseURL: https://api.unitedrentals.com/v1
  tags:
  - Invoices
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/united-rentals-invoices-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  - type: Total Control Platform
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control
- aid: united-rentals:united-rentals-locations-api
  name: United Rentals Locations API
  description: Branch locations and service areas
  humanURL: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  baseURL: https://api.unitedrentals.com/v1
  tags:
  - Locations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/united-rentals-locations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  - type: Total Control Platform
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control
- aid: united-rentals:united-rentals-rentals-api
  name: United Rentals Rentals API
  description: Rental reservations and orders
  humanURL: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  baseURL: https://api.unitedrentals.com/v1
  tags:
  - Rentals
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/united-rentals-rentals-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
  - type: Total Control Platform
    url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/united-rentals-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/united-rentals-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/united-rentals-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.unitedrentals.com
- type: Total Control
  url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control
- type: System Integration
  url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/services/online-services/total-control/system-integration
- type: Digital Solutions
  url: https://www.unitedrentals.com/solutions/digital-solutions
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-rentals
- type: X
  url: https://twitter.com/UnitedRentals
- type: Investor Relations
  url: https://ir.unitedrentals.com
- type: OpenAPI
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-rentals/main/openapi/united-rentals-total-control-openapi.yml
- type: SpectralRules
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-rentals/main/rules/united-rentals-rules.yml
- type: JSONSchema
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-rentals/main/json-schema/united-rentals-rental-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-rentals/main/json-schema/united-rentals-invoice-schema.json
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-rentals/main/json-ld/united-rentals-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/united-rentals/main/vocabulary/united-rentals-vocabulary.yml
maintainers:
- FN: API Evangelist
  email: info@apievangelist.com