Cheapflights insights for Detroit car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Detroit, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Detroit?
Book your car hire in Detroit 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 236/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 265% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Detroit?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Detroit is Budget (rated 5.5/10 with 130 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.8/10 with 44 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Detroit?
At Detroit, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just RM 220. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 355 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Detroit, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just RM 220. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 355 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
RM 220
February
RM 245
March
RM 262
April
RM 245
May
RM 270
June
RM 321
July
RM 355
August
RM 312
September
RM 266
October
RM 262
November
RM 258
December
RM 262
What car do most people hire in Detroit?
SUV cars (BMW X3 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Detroit. Full-size cars (Ford Expedition or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Detroit?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Detroit at 3.
Top rental agencies in Detroit
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Detroit known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Detroit. Reviews were last updated on 22 août 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Detroit, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 août 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Detroit?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Detroit for a month is certainly possible.