DIY Laser Cutter Rental in Los Angeles

Rent a Laser Cutter in Los Angeles – American Laser Cutter

Looking for hands-on access to a laser cutter in Los Angeles? At American Laser Cutter, we offer by-appointment laser cutter rentals at our Downtown LA studio—perfect for designers, makers, engineers, artists, and students who want to run their own files with access to professional-grade equipment.

Whether you’re iterating on a prototype, testing new materials, or managing a one-off production job, our DIY laser cutting rentals give you the flexibility and control you need—without investing in your own machine.

Why Rent a Laser Cutter?

Renting time on a laser cutter is ideal when you:

• Want to operate the machine yourself

• Need to test or revise your design in real time

• Prefer to bring your own materials and manage the process directly

• Don’t have space or budget for a full laser setup

• Need one-time access to professional equipment for a personal or client project

Our rental service is designed to give you independence, while still providing safety and technical support if needed.

What’s Included with Your Rental

Every rental session includes access to a high-powered CO₂ laser cutter, with optional support from a technician if you need help getting started. You’ll get:

• Access to our calibrated laser cutter

• Material setup and focus assistance

• Ventilation and air assist system ready to go

• Staff available to answer questions or troubleshoot

• Workspace with table and computer for file adjustments if needed

All rentals are available by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to schedule time, confirm compatibility, and review basic safety requirements.

Great for a Variety of Projects

Our laser cutter rental service is commonly used for:

• Prototyping custom parts or packaging

• Producing small-batch signage or displays

• Creating artwork, stencils, or decorative pieces

• Cutting architectural models and design components

• Engraving personal or branded items

• Iterating designs before committing to large runs

If you’ve used laser cutters before and want full control of your workflow, this service is for you.

Supported Materials

You can bring your own laser-safe materials or use approved stock available at our shop. Common materials include:

• Birch and Basswood – Great for model making and signage

• Acrylic Sheets – Clear, colored, frosted, or mirrored

• Cardboard and Chipboard – Ideal for mockups and test cuts

• Paperboard and Heavy Cardstock – For intricate detail or folded packaging

• Natural Leather – Common for tags, accents, and small goods

• Laser-Safe Rubber and Select Plastics – Used for stamping, padding, or flexible parts

We do not allow cutting of any hazardous materials, including PVC, vinyl, or anything with unknown composition. If you’re unsure about your material, contact us to confirm.

Why Rent from American Laser Cutter

• Centrally located in Downtown Los Angeles

• No long-term commitment or subscription

• Simple, appointment-based access

• Real humans available to help if needed

• Submit a rental request via email or form—no phone quotes

We make it easy to get access to professional equipment—without the overhead of buying and maintaining your own.

Book a Rental Session

To reserve time on our laser cutter, please submit a request form or email us with your project details. If you have questions about machine specs or materials, feel free to call. American Laser Cutter offers convenient, affordable laser cutter rentals in Los Angeles—perfect for hands-on creators who want precision and control.