Published: August 2026
Updated Recession Risk Analysis & Forecasts
The Party and Furniture Rental industry has achieved modest 2.2% annual growth over the past three years, reaching $5.9 billion in 2025. This event support and transitional needs segment provides temporary access to tables, chairs, tents, decor, and household furnishings for both celebrations and interim living arrangements. Market growth is supported by several factors: special event industry recovery, housing transition requirements during relocation or renovation, and staging needs for property marketing. The sector benefits from essential service positioning for event production, practical limitations of ownership for occasionally used items, and the economic efficiency of professional-grade equipment shared across multiple users.
Party and Furniture Rental Industry Definition
This industry includes companies renting items for events and temporary furnishing. Core activities include maintaining inventories of event supplies, providing temporary furniture, delivering and setting up rental items, supplying decorative elements, and facilitating successful gatherings. These businesses enable special occasions and temporary setups. They maintain collections of furniture, tents, tables, chairs, linens, and related items that can be rented for events or temporary needs, providing access to necessary items without the expense and storage requirements of ownership.
Carpet and rug, residential, rental : Furniture (i.e., residential) rental centers : Furniture, residential, rental or leasing : Musical instrument rental : Party (i.e., banquet) equipment rental : Party rental supply centers : Piano rental : Rug and carpet rental : Silverware rental : Table and banquet accessory rental : Tableware rental : Tent, party, rental
Party and Furniture Rental Industry Statistics
This market research report utilizes the most extensive set of business surveys as the foundation for over 100 market research data sets with extensive historical data (2017-2025), statistics, trend analysis, and forecasts for 2026 & the next 5 years.
This report includes market size, growth, sales & cost trends, industry dynamics, operating expenses for 26 categories, profitability, employee productivity, 10 financial ratios, 31 balance sheet metrics, extensive statistics by state and Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSAs), workforce composition statistics, market share for top 50 companies, inflation, payroll and pay range data on 46 jobs, product line breakdown, industry data sets segmented by business size, concentration, and business structure, and much more.
Below are a few of the statistics included in this extensive 78-page market research report:
MARKET SIZE
In 2025, industry revenue was $5.9 billion
NUMBER OF COMPANIES
There are 3,751 companies in the industry
MARKET GROWTH
The 5-year annual growth rate averaged 1.8%
MARKET SHARE
The top 4 companies have 9.0% market share
REVENUE PER LOCATION
The average sales per location is $1.3 million
INFLATION & PRICING
Over the past 5 years, inflation averaged 3.4%
For unprofitable firms, the avg. net loss is -8.4%
EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY
Revenue per employee is $130,285
OPERATING EXPENSE BENCHMARKS
1.9% of expenses is spent on professional services
PAY BENCHMARKS
In 2025, avg. pay per employee was $43,762
ORGANIZATIONAL BENCHMARKS
1% of employees are in business ops & finance
JOB PAY RANGES
The avg. hourly pay for finance jobs is $30.62
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Table of Contents – Party and Furniture Rental Report
1-2 Report Overview & Table of Contents
3 Industry Overview
– Methodology
– Industry Definition & Examples
– Market Commentary
4 Industry Snapshot – Revenue & Growth
5 Industry Snapshot – Costs & Profitability
Section One
REVENUE & GROWTH BENCHMARKS
7 Industry Growth Details
– Industry Revenues
– Number of Companies & Locations
– 2017-2030 Trends & Forecasts
8 Growth Benchmarks
– Revenues per Company & Locations
– Locations per Company
– 2017-2030 Trends & Forecasts
9 Breakdown of Product Lines
– Percentage of Revenue from Product Lines
10 BCG Income vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
– Service Subsectors vs. Industry
11 Total Revenue by Industry Segments
– Concentration (Top 4, next 4, next 12, next 30 largest companies)
– Business Size (1-4 employees, 5-9 employees, 10-19, 20-49, 50-99, 100-249, 250+)
– Business Structure (C-Corporations, S-Corporations, Partnerships, Sole Proprietorships)
– Franchise Segments
12 Total Revenue per State
– Revenue per State and State Rankings
13 Sales per Capita by State
14-17 Revenue per Metropolitan Statistical Area
18-21 Revenue per Capita per Metropolitan Statistical Area
22 Revenue per Company by Industry Segment
– Concentration, Business Size, & Business Structure
23 Revenue per Location by Industry Segment
– Concentration, Size, Structure, & Franchise
24 Revenue per Location by State
– Revenue per Location and State Rankings
25-28 Revenue per Location per MSA
29 Industry Segmentation by Business Size
30 Industry Consolidation Analysis
– By Business Size Segments
– Revenue, Companies, Locations & Employees
– 2020 vs. 2025 by Business Size
31 Industry Consolidation Benchmarks
32 Industry Segmentation by Top 50 Companies
– Segments include top 4, next 4, next 12, next 30, and top 50 companies by revenue
– Revenue, Locations, Employees & Payroll
33 Sector Concentration Benchmarks
– % of Sector Revenue from the Top 50 Companies for 12 Sectors
34 Industry Segmentation by Business Structure
– Revenue, Companies, Locations, Employees & Payroll
35 Pricing & Inflation
– 2017-2030 Trends & Forecasts
– Monthly Inflation Figures for the Past 4 Years
36 Service Subsector Growth
– Revenue and 5-Year CAGR for 12 Subsectors
37 Service Subsector Analysis
– Revenue per Company & Location
38 Service Subsector Analysis
– Revenue & Payroll per Employee
SECTION TWO
COST & FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
40 Profitability & Financial Ratio Analysis
– Percent of Companies that are Profitable
– Average Net Income as a Percent of Revenue
– Financial Ratios – 10 ratios, such as Total Asset
Turnover, Assets to Liabilities, Return on
Net Worth, Solvency Ratio
41 Balance Sheet Benchmarks
– Assets and Liabilities indexed to industry revenue at 100
– Current & Non-Current Assets
– Short-term, Long-term Liabilities, & Net Worth
42 Operating Expenses
– 2017-2030 Trends & Forecasts
43 Operating Expenses by Company & Location
– Operating Expenses per Company & Location
– 2017-2030 Trends & Forecasts
44 Operating Expense Detail
– Employee Expenses: Annual Payroll, Health Insurance, Defined Benefit Pension Plans, Defined Contribution Plans, Other Fringe Benefits, Contract Labor Costs, Incl. Temporary Help
– Property Expenses: Lease and Rent for Buildings, Offices, Stores, Repairs and Maintenance to Buildings, Purchased Electricity, Purchased Fuels (except motor fuels), Water, Sewer, Refuse, Other Utility Payments
– Equipment Expenses: Expensed Equipment: Lease and Rent for Machinery and Equip., Repairs, Maint. to Machinery and Equip., Depreciation and Amortization Charges, Other Materials, Parts, and Supplies
– IT Expenses: Data Processing & Other Computer Services: Communication Services: Expensed Purchases of Software
– Miscellaneous Expenses: Advertising and Promotional Services, Professional and Technical Services, Taxes and License Fees
45 Productivity & Industry Employment
– Revenue per Employee
– Total Industry Employees
– Employees per Company
– 2017-2030 Trends & Forecasts
46 Employee Productivity by Segments
47 Employee Productivity by State
48-51 Employee Productivity per MSA
52 Industry Payroll
– Payroll per Employee, Company & Location
– 2017-2030 Trends & Forecasts
53 Workforce Composition Benchmarks
– 26 Job Categories
– Management & Finance
– Sales & Marketing
– Technology, Engineering, Science
– Service, Support & Training
– Operations
– Percent of Industry Employees
54 Job Categorization Pay Ranges
– 26 Job Categories
– Pay Bands – Bottom 10% & 25%, Mean, Top 25% & 10%
– Pay Bands (10%, 25%, Mean, 75%, 90%)
55 Top 20 Jobs Breakdown
– Percent of Total Employees by Job
– Rank Ordered by Top 20 Job Categories
56 Pay Ranges of Top 20 Jobs
57 Payroll per Company by Segments
58 Payroll per Location by Segments
59 Payroll per Employee by Segments
60 Payroll per Employee by State
61-64 Payroll per Employee per MSA
65 Employees per Company by Segments
– Concentration, Business Size, & Business Structure
66 Employees per Company by Segments
– Concentration, Business Size, Structure, & Franchise
67 Total Employment by State
68 Population to Every Employee by State
69-72 Total Employment per MSA
73 Locations per Company by Segments
74-77 Locations per MSA
78 About Kentley Insights
Report & Industry Details
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Key Questions Answered in this Market Research Report
How do professionals use this report?
Professionals utilize this report for industry research, market sizing and evaluation, forecasting, strategic planning, sales & marketing strategy, due diligence, valuations, benchmarking, streamlining, and other analyses.
What is the market size of the party and furniture rental industry?
This report covers the historical industry market size (2017-2025), and forecasts for 2026 and the next 5 years. This report also includes market share of the top 50 companies.
What is the outlook for the industry?
This report has dozens of market forecasts (2025 & 5 years) on total sales, companies, employees, productivity, inflation, compensation, operating expense, and others.
What industry analysis/data exists for the industry?
This report covers over 100+ data sets on the party and furniture rental industry. Check out the table of contents for all the data sets and analyses.
What segmentations are there on the party and furniture rental industry?
This report segments the industry many ways including by business size, concentration (Top 50 companies), business structure, state, MSAs, and product lines.
What are the financial metrics for the industry?
This report covers many financial metrics for the industry including profitability, growth, opex / revenue, 31 balance sheet items organized by liabilities, assets, and equity, and 10 financial metrics including return on sales, asset turnover, liability ratio, and net worth ratio.
What are important benchmarks for the industry?
Some of the most important benchmarks for the industry include market share, sales growth, employee productivity, operating expense breakdown, product line breakdown, span of control, and organizational composition. This report includes all of them and many more.
Party and Furniture Rental Product Lines Analyzed
Rental and leasing of social events equipment
Rental and leasing of household furniture and furnishings
Rental and leasing of personal and household goods, not elsewhere specified
Consumer goods rental and leasing related services
Rental and leasing of home entertainment electric and electronic equipment, components, and accessories, except computers and peripherals
Rental and leasing of household type appliances
Rental and leasing of general homeowner tools and do-it-yourself equipment
Rental and leasing of office machinery, furniture, and equipment
Other services
Industry Jobs Analyzed
Counter and Rental Clerks and Parts Salespersons
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers
Laborers and Material Movers, Hand
First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers
Customer Service Representatives
Retail Salespersons
General and Operations Managers
Cashiers
Miscellaneous Sales Representatives, Services
Office Clerks, General
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers
Billing and Posting Clerks
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
Therapists
Bill and Account Collectors
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and Radio Operators
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Miscellaneous Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
States Covered
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) Covered
Abilene, TX
Akron, OH
Albany, GA
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Albuquerque, NM
Alexandria, LA
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Amarillo, TX
Ames, IA
Anchorage, AK
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL
Asheville, NC
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
Auburn-Opelika, AL
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
Austin-Round Rock, TX
Bakersfield, CA
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Barnstable Town, MA
Baton Rouge, LA
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
Bellingham, WA
Bend-Redmond, OR
Billings, MT
Binghamton, NY
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
Bloomington, IL
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Boulder, CO
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
Brunswick, GA
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY
Burlington, NC
Canton-Massillon, OH
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
Carson City, NV
Cedar Rapids, IA
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Charlottesville, VA
Chattanooga, TN-GA
Cheyenne, WY
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Chico, CA
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Cleveland, TN
Cleveland-Elyria, OH
College Station-Bryan, TX
Columbia, MO
Columbia, SC
Columbus, GA-AL
Columbus, OH
Corpus Christi, TX
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
Dayton, OH
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Duluth, MN-WI
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
Eau Claire, WI
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
Elmira, NY
El Paso, TX
Erie, PA
Eugene, OR
Evansville, IN-KY
Fargo, ND-MN
Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO
Flint, MI
Florence, SC
Fort Collins, CO
Fort Wayne, IN
Fresno, CA
Grand Island, NE
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
Greeley, CO
Green Bay, WI
Greensboro-High Point, NC
Greenville, NC
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS
Hammond, LA
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Hattiesburg, MS
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC
Houma-Thibodaux, LA
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
Huntsville, AL
Idaho Falls, ID
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
Ithaca, NY
Jackson, MS
Jacksonville, FL
Jefferson City, MO
Johnstown, PA
Jonesboro, AR
Joplin, MO
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
Kansas City, MO-KS
Killeen-Temple, TX
Knoxville, TN
Lafayette, LA
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Lancaster, PA
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
Laredo, TX
Las Cruces, NM
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
Lebanon, PA
Lexington-Fayette, KY
Lincoln, NE
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
Longview, WA
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
Lubbock, TX
Lynchburg, VA
Macon-Bibb County, GA
Madison, WI
Manchester-Nashua, NH
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Medford, OR
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
Midland, TX
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Mobile, AL
Modesto, CA
Montgomery, AL
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC
Napa, CA
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN
New Haven-Milford, CT
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL
Ocala, FL
Odessa, TX
Ogden-Clearfield, UT
Oklahoma City, OK
Olympia-Tumwater, WA
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
Panama City, FL
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
Peoria, IL
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsfield, MA
Portland-South Portland, ME
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
Port St. Lucie, FL
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Provo-Orem, UT
Punta Gorda, FL
Raleigh, NC
Reading, PA
Redding, CA
Reno, NV
Richmond, VA
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Roanoke, VA
Rochester, NY
Rockford, IL
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA
Saginaw, MI
St. George, UT
St. Louis, MO-IL
Salem, OR
Salinas, CA
Salisbury, MD-DE
Salt Lake City, UT
San Angelo, TX
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Rosa, CA
Savannah, GA
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Sioux Falls, SD
Spartanburg, SC
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
Springfield, IL
Springfield, MA
Springfield, MO
Stockton-Lodi, CA
Syracuse, NY
Tallahassee, FL
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Texarkana, TX-AR
Toledo, OH
Topeka, KS
Trenton, NJ
Tucson, AZ
Tulsa, OK
Tuscaloosa, AL
Tyler, TX
Urban Honolulu, HI
Utica-Rome, NY
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA
Victoria, TX
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Visalia-Porterville, CA
Waco, TX
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Wichita, KS
Wilmington, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Worcester, MA-CT
Yakima, WA
York-Hanover, PA
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA
Yuba City, CA
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