69 RVs for rent in Joliet, IL
SuperhostClass C in Addison
2013 • 4.5 (18)
$192 USD /night
Class A in South-Chicago-Heights
2017 • New listing
$250 USD /night
SuperhostTravel Trailer in Lombard
2021 • 5.0 (3)
$145 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Aurora
2022 • 5.0 (2)
$120 USD /night
Class B in Bensenville
2023 • 5.0 (2)
$265 USD /night
Travel Trailer in Newark
2018 • 5.0 (1)
$120 USD /night
Joliet RV rental: How it works
69 RVs for rent in Joliet, from $90 a night. Pick one up yourself, or have the owner deliver it and set it up at any of 11 campgrounds near Joliet, IL. Travel trailers, motorhomes and camper vans, all insured, most pet-friendly.
1. Explore RV rentals
Browse a wide range of campervans, travel trailers, and motorhomes. Filter by dates, price, amenities, RV type, or delivery availability to find the right fit for your trip.
2. Choose pickup or delivery
Pick up your RV from a local host in Joliet, IL or arrange delivery directly to your campsite, home, or other approved destination.
3. Get ready to travel
Confirm your booking and coordinate details with your host before departure. Insurance coverage and roadside assistance are included, so you can travel with confidence.
Joliet RV rental reviews - 4.8 out of 5 from 365 renters
5.0
2021 Gulf Stream Travel TrailerJoe had everything ready and was unbelievable with his camper and went the extra mile on every account! His camper was like brand new. I would highly recommend this camper and the owner. If i could give 100 stars i would. Top notch!! Thank you for a great experience with my grandchildren ❤️❤️❤️❤️
SN
steve nileSep 2026
5.0
2016 Keystone Travel TrailerMy RV Was great thank you
Anthony RoysterSep 2026
5.0
2022 Heartland Travel TrailerSuper communication
Karen LippAug 2026
5.0
2015 Forest River Travel TrailerAdam was a pleasure to work with
Aaron HaydenJul 2026
5.0
2024 Forest River Travel TrailerExtremely clear with information leading up to the event and very thorough in showing how to operate the trailer upon pickup. Everything as advertised and what you would want in a rental experience.
MO
Michael OlsonJul 2026
5.0
2021 Gulf Stream Travel TrailerHighly recommend renting this travel trailer! It was immaculate, super comfortable, and exactly as described. The host goes above and beyond with detailed video tutorials and FAQ documentation, making setup and breakdown a total breeze. The flexible pick-up and drop-off times made the logistics seamless. Will definitely look to rent this one again!
Jake EarleJul 2026
5.0
2019 Highland Ridge RV Travel TrailerKenny is great to work with!! Second time renting this RV and we love it! So spacious, comfortable, and clean!
Kaila ZimmermanOct 2025
5.0
2021 Forest River Travel TrailerExcellent to do business with. Friendly, courteous and knowledgeable......Will not hesitate to deal with him again.
Georgette YarberSep 2025
5.0
2021 Heartland Travel TrailerDoug was a pleasure to work with when renting his spacious camper. He went above and beyond to make it an enjoyable experience. Great response time, very easy to talk to and flexible.
Allison FisherAug 2025
RV friendly events in Joliet, IL
Lollapalooza
Four days. Eight stages. Over 170 artists lighting up Grant Park in the heart of Chicago. Lollapalooza is more than a music festival; it is a summer experience you carry with you long after the last note fades. Rent an RV and arrive as your own home base, with everything you need just steps from the city's best festival energy.
View event detailsBest National Parks near Joliet, IL
Indiana
Missouri
Kentucky
Popular State Parks near Joliet, IL
Illinois
Illinois
Illinois
Indiana
RVezy vs. Traditional RV rental
RVezy rentals
- Book directly from local RV owners
- Choose the exact RV you want
- Delivery to your campsite, home, or destination
- More variety: trailers, motorhomes, and campers
Traditional RV rental
- Limited fleet from a rental company
- Exact RV not guaranteed
- Pickup only at retail locations
- Fewer RV types and less availability
RV delivery to 11 campgrounds near Joliet, IL
Skip the pickup. Skip the towing. Get an RV delivered and set up at your campsite so you can arrive, unpack, and start your trip stress-free.
Choose your perfect RV
Browse RVs that offer delivery to your site and book the one that fits your budget and adventure style.
Lock in your campsite
Reserve your campsite with the hookups and amenities you need. We’ll help you find RVs that meet site requirements.
Arrive and relax
Your host delivers and sets up the RV before you get there. Just show up and start enjoying your trip.
RV rentals near Joliet, IL
Sugar Grove, IL25 miles awayAddison, IL29 miles awayElk Grove Village, IL34 miles awayChicago, IL34 miles awayMerrillville, IN39 miles awayMount Pleasant, WI85 miles awayMilwaukee, WI105 miles awayMadison, WI127 miles awayWestfield, IN145 miles awayHudsonville, MI147 miles awayFort Wayne, IN156 miles awayWalker, MI157 miles awayIndianapolis, IN158 miles awayGrand Rapids, MI159 miles awayBargersville, IN172 miles away
Frequently asked questions about renting an RV in Joliet, IL
How much does it cost to rent an RV in Joliet, IL?
An RV rental in Joliet is one of the most affordable ways to explore the Chicago metro and the Route 66 corridor. On RVezy, travel trailers near Joliet typically run $90 to $175 per night, Class C motorhomes range from $175 to $300 per night, and larger Class A coaches sit between $250 and $450 per night. To find a cheap RV rental in Joliet, book mid-week, target April or October shoulder dates, and use the price filter on RVezy. Pro tip: trailers are the budget sweet spot if you already have an SUV or pickup, since you skip the fuel penalty of a big motorhome while still enjoying Chicagoland Speedway weekends.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Joliet%2C%20IllinoisWhat kind of driver's license do I need to rent an RV in Joliet?
For most RV rentals in Joliet on RVezy, your regular Class D driver's license is all you need. Illinois only requires an upgraded non-commercial license if your motorhome exceeds 16,000 pounds GVWR, which covers nearly every travel trailer, campervan, and Class C on the platform. Out-of-state visitors are recognized under their home-state classification while traveling through Illinois, so a standard license from any U.S. state works. RVezy approved drivers must generally be at least 25 years old, and ID is verified through the platform during booking. Visiting from abroad? Pair your home license with an International Driving Permit before your trip.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360039008774-Understanding-approved-driver-requirementsWhat protection is included with my Joliet RV rental?
You're covered from the moment you book. Every RV rental in Joliet on RVezy includes a renter protection plan plus 24/7 roadside assistance, so you're never stranded on I-80 or out near Starved Rock without help. The protection plan covers accidental damage to the RV, and during checkout you choose the coverage tier that fits your trip. RVezy sets these options (not the host), so pricing and inclusions stay consistent across every listing. Pro tip: pick a higher tier for your first family RV trip from Joliet, it's a small add-on for big peace of mind.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat if I need to cancel my Joliet RV rental?
Booking is low-risk. RVezy has a built-in cancellation policy, including a grace period after booking where you can cancel for a full refund. Cancellation terms are set by RVezy (not by individual hosts), and how much is refundable depends on how far out you are from your trip start date. If the host cancels, RVezy refunds you or offers travel credit so your plans stay protected. You'll see the full policy details during checkout and in your RVezy account. Pro tip: book early to lock in pricing for Chicagoland Speedway weekends, you'll still have the flexibility window right after booking.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037736674-Understanding-the-cancellation-policy-for-guestsCan I bring my dog on a pet-friendly RV rental in Joliet?
Absolutely, dogs are welcome on many Joliet RV rentals. Just toggle the Pet-Friendly filter on RVezy to instantly see hosts who allow pets, and message the host through the listing to confirm size or breed preferences. Once you're on the road, you'll find plenty of dog-friendly stops: Channahon State Park has leashed-pet trails along the Illinois and Michigan Canal towpath, Hammel Woods Forest Preserve offers a fenced dog park just minutes from downtown Joliet, and Hollywood Casino Joliet RV Resort allows pets on-site. Pro tip: pack a portable water bowl, summer pavement on the I-80 corridor gets hot fast for paws.
reconnectwithnature.org/preserves-trails/preserves/hammel-woods/Can the RV be delivered to me in Joliet?
Yes, RV delivery in Joliet is one of the easiest ways to start your trip, especially if you're a first-timer. Many RVezy hosts will drive the RV to your campground, hotel, driveway, or even directly to Chicagoland Speedway for race weekends, then level it, hook up utilities, and walk you through every system. Filter listings by Delivery on RVezy to see hosts offering this service, and check each listing for the delivery fee, which is usually a flat rate plus per-mile beyond a set radius. Pro tip: delivery straight to Channahon State Park or Des Plaines Conservation Area lets you skip driving an unfamiliar rig through Chicago traffic entirely.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.channahon.htmlHow does mileage work, and how far can I travel from Joliet?
Mileage is flexible on RVezy: every host sets their own daily mileage allowance, and you'll see it clearly on the listing before booking. Many Joliet hosts include 100 to 150 free miles per day, and some offer RV rentals with unlimited mileage for longer road trips. From Joliet you're perfectly positioned: downtown Chicago is just 45 miles northeast, Starved Rock State Park is 55 miles southwest, Indiana Dunes National Park is about 70 miles east, Springfield (Lincoln country) is 165 miles south, and the Wisconsin Dells sit around 200 miles north. Pro tip: if you're planning a multi-state Joliet RV trip, message the host to negotiate a custom mileage package upfront.
fhwa.dot.gov/Where are the best campgrounds near Joliet for an RV trip?
You've got excellent options within 20 minutes of downtown. Hollywood Casino Joliet RV Resort offers full hookups, a shuttle to the casino, and pull-through sites right off I-80. Channahon State Park Campground sits along the historic Illinois and Michigan Canal with electric sites and walking trails. Martin Campground on Cherry Hill Road is a family-run park with big level lots and 47 pull-throughs, perfect for first-time RVers. Leisure Lake Resort offers lake fishing and longer stays, and a short drive south takes you to Des Plaines Conservation Area for quieter, wooded RV camping. Joliet's many options make it easy to find where to park an RV in Joliet that fits your style.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.channahon.htmlWhen is the best time of year to rent an RV in Joliet?
Late April through mid-October is the sweet spot for RV camping in Joliet. May and June bring lush green prairies and daytime highs in the 70s, July and August deliver classic Midwest summer with highs in the mid-80s (occasionally low 90s) and warm nights perfect for campfires, and September and early October offer crisp air, fall foliage along the Des Plaines River, and fewer crowds. Winters are cold, with January averages in the 20s and frequent snow, so most local campgrounds close November through March. Pro tip: book your motorhome rental Joliet trip for late September to catch harvest season at Heap's Giant Pumpkin Farm in Minooka, just 15 minutes away.
weather.gov/lot/I've never driven an RV before. Will I be okay renting in Joliet?
First time renting an RV? You'll be in great hands. Every RVezy host provides a hands-on orientation at pickup, showing you exactly how the slide-outs, water, propane, generator, and dump systems work before you drive away. Joliet is actually an ideal launchpad for new drivers: wide suburban roads, flat terrain, and easy I-80 and I-55 access let you build confidence quickly without tackling Chicago's Loop. Choose a smaller Class C or travel trailer for your first trip, and consider booking with delivery so the host parks and sets up for you. Pro tip: do a short shakedown night at Channahon State Park before heading farther afield.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.channahon.htmlWhat happens if something goes wrong on the road?
Help is one call away, anytime. Every RVezy booking in Joliet includes 24/7 roadside assistance as part of the renter protection plan, covering flat tires, dead batteries, lockouts, towing, and mechanical breakdowns. Whether you're stuck on I-55 near Bolingbrook, broken down at a rest area outside Wilmington, or having trouble at a campsite in Channahon, you can call roadside assistance for dispatch. RVezy customer support is also available before, during, and after every trip, and your host is typically a quick text away since they know their rig best. Pro tip: snap a photo of the RV's VIN and license plate at pickup so you have it handy if you need to call in.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/34008759079835-RVezy-renter-protection-plans-in-detailWhat are the best RV road trips from Joliet?
Joliet sits at the start of historic Route 66, making it a launchpad for some of the Midwest's best road trips. A classic RV road trip from Joliet runs south down Route 66 through Wilmington (home of the Gemini Giant), Pontiac, and Springfield (about 165 miles). Head west two hours to Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks for canyons and waterfalls. Drive 70 miles east to Indiana Dunes National Park for Lake Michigan beaches, or four hours north to the Wisconsin Dells. Cross-border trips into Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri are typically allowed (confirm with your host); travel into Mexico is not permitted on RVezy rentals.
illinoisroute66.org/How much should I budget for fuel on my Joliet RV trip?
Fuel is the biggest variable cost, so let's make it predictable. Class C motorhomes in the Joliet area typically get 8 to 12 miles per gallon (MPG), Class A coaches average 6 to 10 MPG, campervans hit 14 to 20 MPG, and travel trailers depend on your tow vehicle (usually 10 to 15 MPG combined). Illinois gas prices generally run slightly above the national average due to state fuel taxes, so plan around $3.50 to $4.25 per gallon depending on the season. Pro tip: fill up just south of Joliet near Wilmington or in Indiana once you cross the state line, where fuel taxes drop noticeably and your road trip budget stretches further.
www2.illinois.gov/rev/research/taxinformation/excise/Pages/motorfuel.aspxHow far in advance should I book a campground near Joliet?
For the best campgrounds near Joliet, book as early as you can, especially for summer weekends. Illinois State Parks like Channahon, Des Plaines, and Kankakee River accept reservations up to 6 months in advance through Reserve America at exploremoreil.com, and prime weekends (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Chicagoland Speedway race weekends) fill within days of opening. Private parks like Hollywood Casino Joliet RV Resort and Leisure Lake usually book 2 to 3 months ahead for peak dates. Pro tip: if you strike out on weekends, target Sunday-through-Thursday stays. You'll often score premium waterfront sites at half the competition, and many campgrounds offer mid-week discounts.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/parkreservations.htmlWhat are driving conditions like around Joliet?
Joliet driving is mostly straightforward for RV travel: flat terrain, wide highways, and well-maintained roads on I-55, I-80, and I-355. The main thing to watch is rush-hour traffic on I-80 and I-55 northbound toward Chicago (avoid 7 to 9 a.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. weekdays) and construction season from April to October. Watch for low clearances under older railroad bridges in downtown Joliet, stick to designated truck routes for anything over 12 feet tall. Winter brings snow and ice from December through February, so if you rent in shoulder season check road conditions on IDOT's Getting Around Illinois map. Pro tip: skip the Loop entirely, take I-355 around Chicago.
idot.illinois.gov/travel-information/road-conditions/indexWhat amenities will I find at campgrounds near Joliet?
Joliet-area campgrounds are well-equipped for a comfortable stay. Most private parks like Hollywood Casino Joliet RV Resort and Martin Campground offer full hookups (water, 30/50-amp electric, sewer), Wi-Fi, laundry, and clean shower houses. State parks like Channahon offer electric-only sites with potable water fill stations and dump stations on-site, no individual sewer hookups, but the canal views make up for it. For dumping mid-trip, Love's Travel Stop in Minooka (just west on I-80) has a public RV dump and freshwater fill. Pro tip: ask your RVezy host if the rig includes fresh-water hose, sewer hose, and surge protector, most do, but confirming saves a Walmart run on day one.
dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.channahon.htmlWhat's typically included in a Joliet RV rental?
You're getting a home on wheels, ready to roll. Most Joliet RV rentals on RVezy come fully equipped with comfortable beds (sleeping anywhere from 2 to 10 depending on the rig), a working kitchen with fridge, stove, microwave, and cookware, a bathroom with toilet and shower, climate control with air conditioning and furnace, dining seating with seatbelts for travel, and a TV. Many rentals also include a generator for off-grid power, outdoor camping chairs, and a propane grill. Wi-Fi and solar panels are increasingly common, just ask the host. Pro tip: filter by Sleeps count and check listing photos to confirm the floorplan, families on a Joliet RV trip often book bunkhouse layouts for the kids.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Joliet%2C%20IllinoisWhat add-ons and pickup options are available?
Hosts offer a variety of add-ons to customize your trip. Common extras for an RV rental in Joliet include linen and bedding packages, kitchen kits, generator hours, bike racks, kayaks, outdoor grills, and propane refills. Pickup is usually at the host's home in Joliet, Plainfield, Shorewood, or Channahon, but many hosts offer RV delivery and setup directly to your campground or nearby spots like Hollywood Casino Joliet RV Resort. Mileage policies vary, so check the listing for daily allowance and per-mile overage rates. Pro tip: bundle delivery with a stocked kitchen kit for a first-timer trip, you'll arrive to a ready-to-camp setup with zero stress.
rvezy.com/rv-search?SearchAddress=Joliet%2C%20IllinoisHow does payment and the security deposit work?
Payment is simple and secure through RVezy. You pay the full booking amount (rental, fees, protection plan, and any add-ons) when you book, all through the platform, with no cash exchanges with the host. A refundable security deposit is held separately on your card before the trip starts, typically $500 to $1,500 depending on the RV's value. It's released after the trip once the host confirms the RV was returned in good condition with no damage, smoking, or excessive cleaning required. Pro tip: take a 2-minute video walk-around at both pickup and drop-off, it's the easiest way to document the RV's condition and ensure your deposit comes back fast.
help.rvezy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360038106214-How-the-security-deposit-works