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Houston car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Houston. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 March 2026.

Most popular company

ROUTESCARTRK

Price of petrol per litre

RM 3.96

Average price per day

RM 161

Cheapest price per day

RM 161
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Cheapflights insights for Houston car rentals

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

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

Book your car hire in Houston 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 133/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 219% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Houston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Houston is Budget (rated 6.8/10 with 119 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.7/10 with 193 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
6.8
Hertz
Hertz
5.7
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.6
Sixt
Sixt
7.6

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

At Houston, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just RM 121. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging RM 192 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 Houston, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just RM 121. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging RM 192 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 121

February

RM 149

March

RM 169

April

RM 172

May

RM 192

June

RM 176

July

RM 188

August

RM 165

September

RM 141

October

RM 169

November

RM 165

December

RM 157

Which car hire company has the most locations in Houston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 54 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Houston at 26.

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Top rental agencies in Houston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Houston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Houston. Reviews were last updated on 18 March 2026.

Budget

6.8
Okay
119 reviews•25 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Hertz

5.7
Fair
193 reviews•26 locations
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
38 reviews•54 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.4

Sixt

7.6
Good
67 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.3

Avis

6.7
Okay
55 reviews•23 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.5

National

6.3
Okay
7 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.3

Ace

3 locations
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Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

5.1

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.5

Dollar

4.6
Mediocre
25 reviews•12 locations
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Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.7

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Houston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 March 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Houston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 161/day when booking a car hire in Houston. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 161/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Mar. 14.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Houston for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?

    From Routes Car & Truck Rentals you can hire a car in Houston from about RM 1,128 per week on average.

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

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

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