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Cheap Car Rentals in Birmingham from RM 513

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Birmingham with a pick-up date of 18/7 and drop-off date of 22/7. 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.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Birmingham?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Birmingham 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 30 April 2025.

January

RM 121

February

RM 142

March

RM 151

April

RM 190

May

RM 181

June

RM 186

July

RM 194

August

RM 203

September

RM 168

October

RM 164

November

RM 147

December

RM 194

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Birmingham is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 Birmingham

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Birmingham and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

van is the cheapest car type you can hire in Birmingham this past week from 87 hire locations out of 31 hire agencies. Prices for a Birmingham van hire start from RM 513/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

People carrier

People carrier

RM 513+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 613+

Luxury

Luxury

RM 659+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

RM 536+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 360+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 1,022+

Supplier choice SUV

Supplier choice SUV

RM 1,113+

Compare available car types for rental in Birmingham

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Birmingham to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Small cars

RM 92 - RM 366

All Car Types

RM 92 - RM 373

To rent a small car in Birmingham, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 170/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Birmingham, the United Kingdom (~RM 92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 366/day). In fact, April is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Birmingham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Birmingham, renting a small car saves you 14% 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.

To rent a medium car in Birmingham, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 140/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Birmingham, the United Kingdom (~RM 168/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 375/day). In fact, January is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Birmingham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Birmingham, renting a medium 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.

To rent a SUV in Birmingham, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 153/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Birmingham, the United Kingdom (~RM 114/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 382/day). In fact, September is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Birmingham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Birmingham, renting a SUV saves you 22% 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 Birmingham SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Top rental agencies in Birmingham

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Birmingham known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Birmingham. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Birmingham, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Easirent and Avis. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

Easirent

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

9.7
Wonderful
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.7

Value

9.4

keddy by Europcar

7 locations

Hertz

6.6
Okay
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

Dollar

2 locations

Europcar

6.0
Okay
6 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.2

Best Birmingham car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Birmingham. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Birmingham with an average daily rate of RM 645. Data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Birmingham. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Proton ExoraRM 513/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Proton ExoraRM 525/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Hyundai Santa FeRM 536/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Santa Fe

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Birmingham, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Birmingham?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Birmingham from the following companies over the past two weeks: GREEN MOTION (RM 360/day), DRIVALIA (RM 513/day), and Alamo (RM 525/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Alamo (9.7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Birmingham.

  • What are petrol prices like in Birmingham?

    The average price of petrol in Birmingham is RM 7.53/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 339 and RM 489 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Birmingham for a week from DRIVALIA ?

    DRIVALIA is one of the top picks in Birmingham. They can have you in a hire car for about RM 2,321 per week on average.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 63% to make it a great deal in Birmingham. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Birmingham?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Birmingham for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in Birmingham for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Birmingham are typically RM 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact SUV to save money on your trip to RM 0. Our users have found prices for Compact SUV car hire in May to be on average RM 0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Birmingham?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Renault Grand Scénic) in Birmingham, making it the most popular option.

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