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Cheap Car Rentals in District of Columbia from RM 239

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in District of Columbia with a pick-up date of 8/6 and drop-off date of 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Washington, D.C., DC, United States
16 May — 23 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Washington, D.C., DC, United States
Thu 16/5
Noon
Thu 23/5
Noon

District of Columbia car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in District of Columbia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

RM 261

Cheapest price per day

RM 239

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in District of Columbia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in District of Columbia and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

January

RM 184

February

RM 194

March

RM 236

April

RM 255

May

RM 270

June

RM 274

July

RM 289

August

RM 284

September

RM 251

October

RM 265

November

RM 251

December

RM 241

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in District of Columbia is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in District of Columbia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in District of Columbia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

large car is the cheapest car type you can hire in District of Columbia this past week from 15,453 hire locations out of 306 hire agencies. Prices for a District of Columbia large car hire start from RM 239/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

RM 278+

Compact

Compact

RM 286+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 286+

Standard

Standard

RM 316+

Full-size

Full-size

RM 239+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 429+

Premium

Premium

RM 297+

Luxury

Luxury

RM 310+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 239+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 239+

Compare available car types for rental in District of Columbia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in District of Columbia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

Small cars

RM 172 - RM 545

All Car Types

RM 175 - RM 550

To rent a small car in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 282/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in District of Columbia (~RM 172/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 545/day). In fact, March is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a small car saves you 16% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best District of Columbia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 198/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in District of Columbia (~RM 156/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 523/day). In fact, October is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a medium car saves you 41% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best District of Columbia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 239/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a large car in District of Columbia (~RM 218/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 729/day). In fact, July is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a large car saves you 29% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best District of Columbia large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 278/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in District of Columbia (~RM 179/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 692/day). In fact, March is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a SUV saves you 17% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best District of Columbia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Proton SagaRM 278/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Honda CityRM 286/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City

Top rental agencies in District of Columbia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in District of Columbia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in District of Columbia. Reviews were last updated on 9 May 2024.

Avis

6.5
Okay
106 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.8

Budget

6.1
Okay
196 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.3

Hertz

5.5
Fair
452 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
78 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.5

Alamo

7.6
Good
43 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

7.3

National

9.2
Wonderful
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

2.3
Poor
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.3

Comfort

2.6

Overall

2.3

Pick-up/drop-off

2.3

Value

4.0

Thrifty

2.0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Best District of Columbia car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in District of Columbia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in District of Columbia with an average daily rate of RM 300. Data was last updated on 9 May 2024.
Ford RangerRM 239/day
5
2
M
A/C
Ford Ranger
Hyundai i40RM 239/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai i40
Proton SagaRM 278/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in District of Columbia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in District of Columbia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 261/day when booking a car hire in District of Columbia. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 170/day from Thrifty, booked on May 5.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in District of Columbia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Silvercar (8.6 rating), Alamo (8.5 rating) and Yesaway (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in District of Columbia.

  • What are petrol prices like in District of Columbia?

    The average price of petrol in District of Columbia is RM 4.93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 222 and RM 320 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in District of Columbia for a week from Thrifty?

    Hiring a car in District of Columbia for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around RM 1,824/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in District of Columbia for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 35% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in District of Columbia.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in District of Columbia?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For District of Columbia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in District of Columbia for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in District of Columbia is RM 7,816 (RM 261/day) on average.

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Luxury car rentals in District of Columbia

Find luxury car rental deals in District of Columbia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in District of Columbia cost an average of RM 502 per day. Price data was last updated on 9 May 2024.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 310/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 322/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 415/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Van rentals in District of Columbia

Find people carrier rental deals in District of Columbia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier rentals in District of Columbia cost an average of RM 331 per day. Price data was last updated on 9 May 2024.
Proton ExoraRM 242/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Proton ExoraRM 253/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Proton ExoraRM 302/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora

Car rentals by fuel type in District of Columbia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in District of Columbia. Deals were last updated on 9 May 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in District of Columbia. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Electric

Electric

RM 51+

Airport car hires in District of Columbia
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