Rent a Laptop – Short & Long-term Laptop Rental Options
Need a reliable laptop quickly, without the upfront cost? At Smart Computers we’ve been providing flexible, affordable laptop rental for businesses and individuals across the UK for over 30 years. Whether you need to hire a laptop for a day or need to rent a laptop on an ongoing long-term basis, we make it simple and hassle-free.
- Low Cost – Rent a laptop from less than £1 per day
- Free Remote Support – Included with rentals over 3 months (£15+VAT value)
- Flexible Terms – Short-term or Long-term laptop rental options available
- Fast Delivery – Get your device quickly and ready to use, with next-day delivery available.
We’re so confident in our services that we offer a price match guarantee on all short-term laptop rentals (up to 3 months) when you provide like-for-like quotes.
Wide Range of Laptops for Hire across the UK
Whether you’re based in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow or anywhere else across the UK, we rent laptops nationwide. We have a large inventory of high-quality laptops from leading brands like Lenovo, HP, Dell and Acer nationwide. We also offer Apple Macbook rentals.
All our rental laptops come pre-configured, virus-free, and ready for use as soon as they arrive. Need specific software? We can install the programs you require for an additional fee, or you can add your own software once the laptop is in your hands. With next-day delivery available, you can have the equipment you need with minimal delay.
Every rental laptop comes with:
- High-Performance Specs – Choose from Core i5/i7 models with SSD storage
- Pre-Installed Software – Microsoft Windows 11 & antivirus protection installed as standard.
- 24/7 Monitoring – Ensuring top performance and security
- Webcam & Accessories – Ready for video calls and online meetings
Need to hire a laptop urgently? Get a laptop rental quote today
Flexible Laptop Rental Packages
We offer two specification tiers for our laptop rentals:
- High-spec laptops (Core i7): Ideal for demanding tasks like video editing, graphic design, and heavy software use.
- Mid-spec laptops (Core i5): Perfect for everyday office work, presentations, and light multitasking.
Not sure which laptop spec is right for you? Our knowledgeable team is here to offer unbiased guidance to match your needs.
Windows 11 comes pre-installed as standard. If you require Windows 10, it can be provided for an additional £10 + VAT.
Short-Term Laptop Hire (1 day to 6 months)
Whether you need to hire a laptop for a business event, project or to replace a broken device temporarily, we have you covered. Our short-term laptop hire options are designed for when you need reliable, affordable equipment fast. Rent one laptop or a full suite of 20+ devices, from a single day up to several months.
Our laptop rental services are ideal for:
- Laptop rental for events such as conferences, exhibitions and trade shows.
- Training sessions and temporary staff
- Project-based work
- Replacing broken laptops while they’re repaired or while you’re waiting on a replacement.
Not sure how long you will need to hire a laptop for? That’s not a problem with our flexible rental terms you can easily extend or shorten your laptop rental period, and we’ll adjust the cost accordingly.
Renting laptops from Smart is cost-effective and hassle-free. All short-term rentals include next-day delivery (order confirmed and paperwork completed by 1pm), pre-installed Windows 11, virus-free configuration, and remote technical IT support on rentals of three months or more — worth £15 + VAT per month, included at no extra cost. Request a quote now.
Long-term Laptop Rental (6 months+)
For businesses and individuals that need a dependable laptop for a longer period, we also offer long-term laptop rental options that provide a cost-effective alternative to purchasing outright. Long-term laptop rental makes sense when you want to:
- Avoid large capital expenditure on IT equipment
- Keep your team’s laptops up to date
- Scale a remote or hybrid workforce quickly
- Test new systems of software.
All long-term rentals include the same fast delivery options, pre-configuration, and free remote support (on rentals of three months-plus) as our short-term service. You can upgrade to a higher-spec model at any point, and our pricing is fully transparent — no hidden fees, ever. Request a quote now.
Fast Delivery and Setup
Planning ahead? We recommend booking your rental early, especially for orders of five or more laptops – to allow time for necessary checks and configuration. Once payment is confirmed and paperwork is completed by 1 PM, we can arrange for next-day delivery of your rental equipment (depending on stock availability). Missed the cut-off? No problem—your laptops will typically be delivered within 48 hours. Our courier service operates across the UK, ensuring timely delivery wherever you are.
We also offer an optional on-site installation service, which can be arranged for an additional fee. Just speak to our team for more details.
How to rent a laptop
Hiring a laptop shouldn’t be complicated, we keep things as straightforward as possible:
- Choose your laptop – Select the model that fits your needs
- Request a quote – Fill out our quick form for a personalised price
- Receive & use – We deliver your laptop, ready to go
- Return or renew – Extend your rental or return, hassle-free.
Why Choose Smart Computers for Laptop Rental?
With cost-effective, flexible terms and high-quality service, Smart Computers is the ideal choice for laptop rental. Rest assured, when you rent from us, you’re partnering with a team of professionals with over three decades of experience, committed to making your rental experience smooth and reliable.
Get Your Laptop Rental Quote Today!
Ready to rent a laptop? Click the Quick Quote button below to get a no-obligation quote in minutes. Have questions? Call us now on 01242 580654.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I rent a laptop for a day, week or month?
Smart Computers provides laptop rental for businesses and individuals across the whole of the UK, with next-day delivery to all mainland postcodes. Whether you need one laptop or twenty, short-term or long-term, we can help.
How long can I rent a laptop for?
There’s no fixed minimum or maximum laptop rental period. We offer rentals from a single day up to multi-year arrangements. Short-term is typically one day to six months; long-term is six months or more. You can extend or shorten your rental at any point.
Can I rent a laptop for personal use?
Absolutely. We rent laptops to individuals as well as businesses. Whether you need a device while yours is being repaired, for a short-term project, or as a longer-term solution, we can help.
How much does it cost to rent a laptop?
Laptop rental costs start from less than £1 a day. Laptop rental can be a cost-effective way to access high-grade hardware without high upfront costs. The exact cost of laptop hire or rental will depend on the specification of the laptops, the rental duration, and the number of devices rented. Longer-term rentals typically work out cheaper per day. Use our Quick Quote form or call us on 01242 580654 for a personalised price. We also offer a price match guarantee so, if you find a lower like-for-like quote elsewhere, we’ll match it.
Do you offer next-day laptop hire?
Yes. Orders confirmed with payment and completed paperwork by 1pm are dispatched for next-day delivery. Orders received after the cut-off are typically delivered within 48 hours. For larger orders of five or more laptops, we recommend booking ahead to allow for configuration time.
