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Cheap Car Rentals in Austin, Chicago

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Austin, Chicago car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Austin. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 July 2025.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

RM 372

Cheapest price per day

RM 184

Cheapflights insights for Austin car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Austin, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Austin?

For the best savings on car hire in Austin, make your reservation 85 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 296/day – about 260% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Austin?

Looking to hire a car in Austin? Dollar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only RM 184.18/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at RM 187.86/day.

What is the best car rental company in Austin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Austin is Hertz (rated 5.9/10 with 52 reviews). Budget (rated 5.8/10 with 47 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Austin?

Planning to hire a car in Austin? January is the cheapest month, costing about RM 305 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 423. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 305

February

RM 305

March

RM 343

April

RM 313

May

RM 355

June

RM 385

July

RM 423

August

RM 398

September

RM 355

October

RM 330

November

RM 330

December

RM 334

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austin?

In Austin, Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Thrifty have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Austin, Chicago

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Austin, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Hertz

5.9
Fair
52 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

Budget

5.8
Fair
47 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.7

Dollar

5.3
Fair
54 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.3

Alamo

8.0
Very Good
12 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.5
Good
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Avis

6.4
Okay
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

National

6.3
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.5

Payless

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.9

Austin Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 July 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at Austin?

    Yes, renting a vehicle at Austin for a month is certainly possible.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Austin, Chicago?

    For RM 182 per day on average, the Toyota Corolla is the cheapest car rental in Austin, Chicago. Renting a Toyota Corolla is 34% cheaper than the average cost of other car rentals in Austin.

  • How much is a rental car in Austin, Chicago?

    It costs RM 182 per day on average for a rental car in Austin, Chicago. The cheapest price we’ve found recently was for RM 184 per day.

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