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Illinois car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

RM 260

Cheapest price per day

RM 181
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Popular car types in Illinois

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medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Illinois this past week from 18,112 hire locations out of 397 hire agencies. Prices for a Illinois medium car hire start from RM 181/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

RM 200+

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Compact

Compact

RM 201+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 181+

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Standard

Standard

RM 207+

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Full-size

Full-size

RM 210+

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People carrier

People carrier

RM 267+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 266+

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Premium

Premium

RM 472+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 339+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

RM 606+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 183+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 233+

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Best car rental deals found in Illinois

Toyota Yaris Sedan/ViosRM 181/day
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Found 09/23/26
Honda CR-VRM 183/day
Honda CR-V
Found 09/24/26
Proton PersonaRM 200/day
Proton Persona
Found 09/24/26

Cheapflights insights for Illinois car rentals

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

For the best savings on car hire in Illinois, make your reservation 25 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 210/day – about 242% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Illinois?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Illinois is Avis (rated 6.3/10). National (rated 5.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
6.3
National
National
5.6
Europcar
Europcar
5.5
Payless
Payless
5.4

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

At Illinois, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just RM 180. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 310 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 Illinois, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just RM 180. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 310 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 180

February

RM 204

March

RM 257

April

RM 251

May

RM 276

June

RM 294

July

RM 310

August

RM 284

September

RM 249

October

RM 241

November

RM 227

December

RM 235

Which car hire company has the most locations in Illinois?

Avis has 17 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Payless has the second-highest number of locations in Illinois at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Illinois

Avis

17 locations
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National

5 locations
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Europcar

1 location
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Payless

2 locations
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Thrifty

11 locations
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Easirent

4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

TravelCar

1 location
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Rhodium

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Illinois?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 260/day when booking a car hire in Illinois. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 243/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Sep. 19.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Illinois for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Illinois, offering car hire for around RM 2,234 per week on average.

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

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

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Illinois is RM 9,575 (RM 319/day) on average.

Car rentals by fuel type in Illinois

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Illinois. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 49+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 49+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 82+

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