# ATM placement business

Buying ATMs and placing them in local businesses, earning income from transaction fees with about an hour of work a week. The hardest step is finding and pitching good locations.

| Tag | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Rentals and assets | 93% |
| Earns from | Rent | 49% (low) |
| Startup cost (estimate) | $1k to $10k | 57% (low) |
| Time (estimate) | Hands-off | 78% |
| Where | Online and in person | 64% |
| Coding | No coding needed | 99% |

Owner-reported (not verified): $1,500 a month from five ATMs

Source: [How He Makes $1,500/Month From ATMs (Working Just 1 Hour a Week)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EOq8OFMAto), Side Hustle Nation, Will Butterton, with Nick Loper, 2026-06-03
Page: https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/atm-placement-business-468f80

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