AC down? Cool one room today.
We deliver and install temporary portable cooling so you can create a more comfortable room while your central AC is being repaired.
- Delivered and installed
- Clear starting price
- No payment until confirmed
Emergency room cooling from $99 delivered.
- Portable AC rental
- Delivery within the launch area
- Standard window setup
- First 24 hours
- Standard pickup
$35 per additional day.
How it works
- 1
Request availability
Tell us where and when temporary cooling is needed.
- 2
We confirm the setup
We verify the room, window, outlet, ZIP code, and delivery availability.
- 3
Pay securely
We send a Stripe Payment Link after confirming that we can fulfill the request.
- 4
We deliver and install
We set up the exhaust and explain basic safe operation.
What it can cool
Primary bedroom
Create a comfortable place to sleep while repairs are pending.
Home office
Keep working from a cooler, more comfortable room.
Small living area
Give the household one reliably cool space to gather.
Temporary cool room for people and pets
A dedicated cooler room for the people and pets who need it most.
This service provides temporary room cooling. It is not a replacement for a functioning whole-home HVAC system.
Who it is for
- Homeowners awaiting an HVAC repair
- Tenants coordinating with property management
- Landlords arranging temporary cooling
- HVAC customers awaiting parts
- Families needing a temporary cool room
- Small offices experiencing an AC interruption
Why rent instead of buy
Buying a portable AC is a perfectly good option for many households. Renting tends to make more sense when:
- The need is temporary
- You don't want to assemble or install equipment
- Suitable units are unavailable nearby
- You expect the central AC to be repaired in a few days
- Delivery, installation, and pickup are more valuable than owning the equipment
The equipment
- High-output portable air conditioner
- Approximately 12,000 BTU DOE/SACC
- Dual-hose or high-efficiency inverter design
- Standard 120V power
- Window exhaust installation
- Intended for one enclosed room
The initial target equipment is comparable to a Midea Duo 12,000-BTU DOE/SACC portable air conditioner. The exact unit may vary based on inventory but will meet the minimum cooling specifications shown.
Best results are achieved in one reasonably enclosed bedroom, office, or living area. Cooling performance depends on room size, insulation, windows, ceiling height, sun exposure, electrical conditions, and outdoor temperature.
What the customer needs to have ready
- An accessible window
- A suitable grounded 120V wall outlet
- A reasonably enclosed room
- Clear floor space near the window
- An adult present for delivery and pickup
Electrical and installation rules
- No extension cords
- No power strips
- Do not move or modify the unit after installation
- Do not connect multiple high-draw appliances to the same circuit
- Unusual windows require confirmation
- Upstairs delivery may require advance approval
- The property must have functioning electrical service
This is general safe-use guidance, not professional electrical advice. See our equipment safety page for full details.
Initial service area
Phoenix Portable AC is launching in a limited set of Phoenix-area communities.
Central Phoenix
Arcadia
Scottsdale
Tempe
Service is subject to ZIP-code and delivery confirmation.
Launch pricing
$99 to start
- Standard pickup included.
- A refundable damage authorization may be required.
- Applicable taxes may be added.
- Unusual windows or deliveries outside the standard area may require a separate quote.
Final pricing and delivery availability are confirmed before payment.
Check availability
Tell us about your ZIP code, room, window, and requested delivery time. We’ll confirm availability before anything is charged.
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By submitting this request, you agree that Phoenix Portable AC may call or text you about this availability request. Message and data rates may apply.
Submitting this form does not guarantee equipment or delivery availability. We will confirm the service details and send a secure payment link if we can fulfill the request.
Keep your customers and residents cooler while repairs are pending.
Phoenix Portable AC provides temporary portable cooling while customers wait for parts, approvals, service appointments, or replacement equipment.
- HVAC contractors
- Property managers
- Landlords
- Home-warranty service providers
- Restoration companies
Frequently asked questions
Will this cool my entire house?
No. The service is intended to create a cooler zone in one reasonably enclosed room.
How quickly can you deliver?
Same-day delivery may be available. The exact delivery window is confirmed before payment.
Do I pay when I submit the form?
No. We first confirm the room, window, outlet, ZIP code, and equipment availability. We then send a secure Stripe Payment Link.
What happens if no unit is available?
You will not be charged.
Do you repair central AC systems?
No. Phoenix Portable AC provides temporary portable cooling while a licensed HVAC company handles diagnosis and repair.
What type of window is required?
Horizontal and vertical sliding windows generally work best. Casement, crank, and unusual windows require confirmation.
Can I use an extension cord?
No. The portable AC must be connected directly to a suitable grounded wall outlet.
How long may I keep the unit?
Additional days are generally available for $35 per day, subject to confirmation and payment.
Does the equipment work during a power outage?
No. The property must have functioning electrical service.
Is my reservation guaranteed after submitting the form?
No. The reservation is confirmed only after availability is verified and payment is completed.
Can the unit be installed upstairs?
Possibly. Stair access, unit weight, and installation conditions must be confirmed before delivery.