Iowa

Cheap Car Rentals in Iowa

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Cheapflights insights for Iowa car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Iowa, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 258, which is about 248% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Iowa?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Iowa is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.3/10 with 2 reviews). Budget (rated 6.6/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Iowa is February, when you can expect to pay RM 248/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Iowa is December (RM 372/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

RM 271

February

RM 248

March

RM 330

April

RM 293

May

RM 342

June

RM 370

July

RM 369

August

RM 326

September

RM 273

October

RM 279

November

RM 275

December

RM 372

What car do most people hire in Iowa?

Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe, for example) are the most popular in Iowa. SUV (Chevrolet Tahoe) and Standard (Chevrolet Equinox) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Iowa.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Iowa?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Iowa at 2.

Top rental agencies in Iowa

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Iowa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Iowa. Reviews were last updated on 18 July 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.3
Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Budget

6.6
Okay
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

Hertz

6.6
Okay
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.6

Avis

3.6
Poor
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.2

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.6

Dollar

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Iowa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 July 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Iowa?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Iowa for a month is certainly possible.

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