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Cheap Car Rentals in Houston from RM 179

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 Houston with a pick-up date of 1/9 and drop-off date of 1/10. 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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Houston car rentals in 2025

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 15 July 2025.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

RM 3.96

Average price per day

RM 426

Cheapest price per day

RM 179

Popular car types in Houston

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Houston and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 July 2025.

In Houston, there are 229 active hire locations from 46 car hire companies. SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in Houston in the past week - currently priced from RM 179/day. View deals for one car type available to hire in this destination:

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 179+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 208+

Compare car rental deals in Houston by type

Here are the best Houston SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda HR-VRM 179/day
5
M
A/C
Honda HR-V
Honda HR-VRM 208/day
5
M
A/C
Honda HR-V

Best car rental deals found in Houston

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Houston. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Houston with an average daily rate of RM 193. Data was last updated on 15 July 2025.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Houston. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Honda HR-VRM 179/day
5
M
A/C
Honda HR-V
Honda HR-VRM 208/day
5
M
A/C
Honda HR-V

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 162/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 248% off the average price.

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 7.0/10 with 128 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.7/10 with 230 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Houston, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just RM 153. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 225 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 February, with an average daily rate of just RM 153. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 225 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 157

February

RM 153

March

RM 196

April

RM 196

May

RM 208

June

RM 191

July

RM 225

August

RM 208

September

RM 191

October

RM 213

November

RM 217

December

RM 208

What car do most people hire in Houston?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Houston are the following: SUV cars (Nissan Kicks or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), and Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Houston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 53 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Houston at 28.

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 15 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Houston area such as Budget, Hertz and Sixt. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Budget

7.0
Good
128 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Hertz

5.7
Fair
230 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.8

Sixt

7.7
Good
82 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
56 reviews53 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Avis

6.7
Okay
55 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.4

Dollar

4.6
Mediocre
32 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.7

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.9

Thrifty

4.3
Mediocre
31 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.5

National

6.3
Okay
15 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Houston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Houston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 426/day when booking a car hire in Houston. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 149/day from Hertz, booked on Jul. 13.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Houston for a week from Hertz?

    From Hertz you can hire a car in Houston from about RM 2,979 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.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Houston for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Houston can be found for about RM 12,768, with the average price for a rental being around RM 426 a day. Book with Hertz, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 65% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Houston.

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

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Houston is RM 0. Hiring a Intermediate SUV is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Houston. For the month of August, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Houston for as low as RM 0/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Houston

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Houston. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Houston. Deals were last updated on 15 July 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Houston. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (RM 38+).

Electric

Electric

RM 38+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 47+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 55+

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