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4 Best Event Rental Companies in Minneapolis (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

Vespera Quill
By Vespera Quill, Expert in Local Experiences and Cultural Analysis · ✓ Updated · 7 min read

We compared 15 event rental companies in Minneapolis on Google Maps · 4 listed · How we rank

Party rentals are rarely one-stop: one firm brings a bounce house, another brings table linens, and one on this page is mainly a tool-rental counter with a party catalogue. The event rental companies in Minneapolis below hold more than 1,600 Google reviews between them, rated 4.6 to 4.9, so the real question is what you need delivered.

Short answer: Jump City Inflatables & Events has the largest review base at 4.8 stars from more than 900 Google reviews and rents bounce houses, water slides, tents and concessions with delivery and setup. Savage Jump Inflatables and Linen Effects both rate 4.9, one for inflatables and party equipment, the other for wedding and event linens and decor. No prices are published here, so request a written quote.
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Inflatables, Linens and Tools Compared

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Jump City Inflatables & Events 4.8 ★ 977 Bounce houses, slides and tents View ›
2 Savage Jump Inflatables 4.9 ★ 268 Bounce houses with setup included View ›
3 Columbia Heights Rental 4.6 ★ 257 Tents, tables and chairs from a tool yard View ›
4 Linen Effects 4.9 ★ 133 Wedding linens, chargers and decor View ›
4 Best Event Rental Companies in Minneapolis (2026)

Rental company write-ups

Jump City Inflatables & Events logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Jump City Inflatables & Events

4.8977 Google reviews

Jump City Inflatables & Events rents bounce houses, water slides, combo inflatables, obstacle courses, tents and concessions for birthdays, school events and corporate picnics. Its website says it offers free delivery and setup to most of the Twin Cities. Google shows no street address for it, so treat it as a delivery service covering the Twin Cities area.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe delivery, setup and pickup handled by the crew
  • Two reviewers say the rental was delivered a day early and picked up a day late
  • Responsive text communication, according to a reviewer
  • Rentals arrived clean and secured, per a reviewer who watched the setup

Worth knowing

  • Payment is taken at booking, as one reviewer and the company's reply both note
  • Communication is text-first, and one reviewer wanted clearer pickup timing
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume977 · 97th
Confidencevery high
Recency4 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown89% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The best-supported pick for a kids' party or school event, with a very large review base. Confirm the pickup window and the payment terms when you book.

Savage Jump Inflatables logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Savage Jump Inflatables

4.9268 Google reviews

Savage Jump Inflatables is a party equipment rental business at 6716 43rd Ave N in Crystal, serving Minneapolis-area customers. Its website lists bounce houses, obstacle courses, tents, tables and chairs, concession machines and generators, and says every order includes set-up and take-down. It lists hours seven days a week.

What people praise

  • Repeat customers across several years of birthday parties
  • Reviewers say the crews arrive on time and the inflatables are clean
  • Setup and take-down handled by the company, per reviewers
  • Discount codes at checkout, according to one reviewer

Worth knowing

  • One reviewer reported a late delivery and a mismatch on a concession order
  • Its website notes a rainout policy, so read it before booking an outdoor date
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume268 · 90th
Confidencehigh
Recency13 days ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown95% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A 4.9 rating from hundreds of reviews makes it a dependable choice for a backyard party. Check the delivery window and any add-on items in writing.

6716 43rd Ave N, Crystal, MN 55428

Columbia Heights Rental logo
#3🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Columbia Heights Rental

4.6257 Google reviews

Columbia Heights Rental is an equipment rental business at 3901 Central Ave NE in Columbia Heights, and it is mainly a contractor and homeowner tool rental yard. Its website also lists a party goods section with canopies and tents, chairs, tables, concession and serving equipment, and moonwalks or bounce houses.

What people praise

  • Reviewers praise clean, well-maintained equipment
  • Staff help load equipment and explain how it works, per a reviewer
  • Clear upfront pricing, according to one reviewer
  • Rental range covers lawn, concrete, floor and plumbing equipment as well as party goods

Worth knowing

  • The written reviews are about tools such as a compressor, aerator and scaffolding, not party rentals
  • Equipment is rented by time, so ask how overnight and 24-hour periods are counted before you sign
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume257 · 83rd
Confidencehigh
Recency4 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown83% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A fit if you also need tools or want tents and tables from a rental yard. Its reviews mention tools rather than party rentals, so ask about availability and delivery.

3901 Central Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421

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#4🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Linen Effects

4.9133 Google reviews

Linen Effects is a wedding and event rental and design firm at 1801 West River Rd N in Minneapolis. Its website lists linens, chargers, chairs and other decor, private showroom appointments and full event design. Google also lists it as an event planner and wedding service.

What people praise

  • Wedding couples describe a helpful design process with several color and texture options
  • A venue says it works with them regularly for events
  • Reviewers mention a wide variety of linens and decor
  • The showroom lets clients see items set up before deciding, per a reviewer

Worth knowing

  • Google lists weekday hours only, so book a showroom visit ahead
Reputation scorecardrank in Minneapolis
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume133 · 77th
Confidencemoderate
Recency3 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown97% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The clear choice on this page for table linens and decor, with 4.9 stars from more than 130 reviews. It is not the place for a bounce house.

1801 West River Rd N, Minneapolis, MN 55411

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What the scorecard measures

Rating is the live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated the business. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a 4.7 from hundreds of people carries more weight than a 5.0 from a handful. Recency reflects how recently customers still leave reviews.

What drives party rental prices in Minneapolis?

No prices are published here. Rental totals usually depend on what you rent, how many days you keep it, and whether delivery, setup and pickup are included. Jump City’s website says delivery and setup are free on orders over $215, and Savage Jump’s website says all orders include set-up and take-down. Ask each company for an itemized quote.

Where these companies serve

Linen Effects is on West River Rd N in Minneapolis, Savage Jump Inflatables is in Crystal and Columbia Heights Rental is in Columbia Heights. Jump City Inflatables & Events lists no street address and serves the Twin Cities by delivery. Looking for event rental companies near me? Each listing shows a phone number so you can confirm delivery to your address.

What to ask before you reserve a rental

  • Is delivery, setup and pickup included, and what time window do you give?
  • How much is the deposit, and when is the balance charged?
  • What happens if the weather cancels the event?
  • Do you carry the exact item in my date, and can I see it first?
  • Can you put the full itemized price in writing?

Frequently asked questions

Which Minneapolis rental company suits a kids’ birthday party?

Jump City Inflatables & Events and Savage Jump Inflatables both rent bounce houses and slides and handle delivery and setup, according to reviewers. Savage Jump is based in Crystal, while Jump City lists no street address.

Who rents wedding linens and chargers in Minneapolis?

Linen Effects, on West River Rd N, rents linens, chargers, chairs and decor, and offers private showroom appointments and event design. Wedding couples in its reviews describe working through color and texture options with its team.

What party equipment does Columbia Heights Rental list?

Its website lists canopies and tents, chairs, tables, concession and serving equipment and moonwalks. Call to confirm what is available for your date and whether it can be delivered.

Do I pay up front when I book an inflatable in Minneapolis?

At Jump City, one reviewer and the company’s reply both say payment is taken at booking to secure the date. Ask any company about deposit and cancellation terms before you reserve.

The bottom line

Match the company to the rental. Jump City Inflatables & Events or Savage Jump Inflatables for bounce houses, Linen Effects for linens and decor, Columbia Heights Rental for tools with a party catalogue. Whoever you book, get delivery, setup and pickup times in writing.

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