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Textbook rental saves you money

Buying your textbooks is expensive, and who has time to find high-quality, cheap used textbooks? Be smarter — at BookRenter, you can rent textbooks for a fraction of the cost, and have them delivered right to your door as fast as the next day. BookRenter makes education more affordable one cheap textbook rental at a time. We also have a huge collection of cheap textbooks that you can rent - saving you more money than before. BookRenter: The Best Way to Rent Textbooks for College!

Semester Guarantee

Order now and we’ll cover you through the end of the semester!

New semester orders will automatically have the return date extended to December 17, 2010. This is our way of sending a special thanks to our early renters. This program expires on August 9, 2010.

Our 5-Star Satisfaction Guarantee

  1. You can return your books for any reason within 21 days – no questions asked.
  2. Every order is available for express shipping, and return shipping is always free.
  3. You’ll be happy with the quality of your books (or we’ll ship you another one on our dime).
  4. You can extend your rental at any time – at the same cheap daily rental rate.
  5. If you decide to keep the book it will never cost more than the purchase price.

As always, with BookRenter you have access to over 3 million titles. Plus, you can choose from 5 rental periods, so you only pay for what you’ll use. And if you ever run into trouble, our top-notch U.S. based Customer Service team is ready to help by email, chat or phone.