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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM McGRATH
RENTCORP FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN
ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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                                0
                                          0
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<F1>Includes rental equipment, Land, Buildings, Land Improvements, Furniture and
Equipment.
<F2>Accumulated depreciation related to PP&E footnote above.
<F3>Net income includes minority interest in income of subsidiary.
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