South Dakota

Cheap Car Rentals in South Dakota

Rapid City, SD, United States
5 May — 12 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Rapid City, SD, United States
Sun 5/5
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Sun 12/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in South Dakota?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in South Dakota 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 28 April 2024.

January

RM 219

February

RM 252

March

RM 257

April

RM 262

May

RM 366

June

RM 409

July

RM 447

August

RM 447

September

RM 400

October

RM 304

November

RM 290

December

RM 295

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Dakota 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.

Compare available car types for rental in South Dakota

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in South Dakota to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in South Dakota

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Dakota known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Dakota. Reviews were last updated on 28 April 2024.

Alamo

9.4
Wonderful
55 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
85 reviews•5 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Hertz

8.4
Very Good
97 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.9

National

7.9
Good
4 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Avis

7.7
Good
29 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

6.9

Budget

7.4
Good
17 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

6.5

Easirent

3 locations
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Sunnycars

2 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Dakota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2024.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in South Dakota?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Super Cheap (10.0 rating), Silvercar (8.6 rating) and Alamo (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in South Dakota.

  • What are petrol prices like in South Dakota?

    The average price of petrol in South Dakota is RM 4.91/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 221 and RM 319 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in South Dakota for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 32% in South Dakota - we recommend booking at least 86days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Dakota?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from South Dakota it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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