Philadelphia

Cheap Car Rentals in Philadelphia from RM 305

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Philadelphia with a pick-up date of 11/5 and drop-off date of 14/5. 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.
Philadelphia, PA, United States
3 May — 10 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Fri 3/5
Noon
Fri 10/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Philadelphia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Philadelphia and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

January

RM 191

February

RM 210

March

RM 234

April

RM 253

May

RM 262

June

RM 286

July

RM 296

August

RM 277

September

RM 248

October

RM 253

November

RM 229

December

RM 229

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Philadelphia is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Philadelphia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Philadelphia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

At RM 305/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Philadelphia in the past week. Out of 22 car hire agencies operating in Philadelphia, there are, in total, 85 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

RM 336+

Compact

Compact

RM 336+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 305+

Standard

Standard

RM 305+

Full-size

Full-size

RM 326+

SUV

SUV

RM 319+

Premium

Premium

RM 326+

Luxury

Luxury

RM 538+

Compare available car types for rental in Philadelphia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Philadelphia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Medium cars

RM 143 - RM 1,057

All Car Types

RM 143 - RM 901

To rent a medium car in Philadelphia, the United States, you would pay an average price of RM 241/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Philadelphia, the United States (~RM 143/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 1,057/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Philadelphia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Philadelphia, renting a medium car is 1% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Philadelphia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda FitRM 305/day
5
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda AccordRM 305/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Accord

Top rental agencies in Philadelphia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Philadelphia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Philadelphia. Reviews were last updated on 26 April 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Philadelphia, such as Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
229 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
106 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.3

Avis

5.8
Fair
103 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.6

Budget

5.8
Fair
238 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.0

Payless

5.8
Fair
226 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.9

Dollar

5.0
Fair
182 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

5.4

Thrifty

5.0
Fair
166 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.1

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.4

Hertz

4.9
Mediocre
473 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.6

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.1

Best Philadelphia car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Philadelphia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Philadelphia with an average daily rate of RM 330. Data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Philadelphia. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Honda FitRM 305/day
5
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda AccordRM 305/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Accord
Honda CivicRM 305/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Philadelphia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Philadelphia?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Philadelphia from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty (RM 305/day), Dollar (RM 336/day), and Alamo (RM 538/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Philadelphia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.2 rating), Alamo (8.1 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.1 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Philadelphia.

  • What are petrol prices like in Philadelphia?

    The average price of petrol in Philadelphia is RM 4.93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 221 and RM 320 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Philadelphia for a week from Dollar?

    From Dollar you can hire a car in Philadelphia from about RM 1,529 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Philadelphia for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 34%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Philadelphia.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Philadelphia it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    For a weekend car hire in Philadelphia, you can expect the average price to be around RM 0. Usually a Intermediate hire in Philadelphia is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Intermediate for May, it will cost approximately RM 0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Philadelphia?

    Chevrolet Spark, which is a Economy vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Philadelphia according to Cheapflights users.

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Luxury car rentals in Philadelphia

Find luxury car rental deals in Philadelphia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Philadelphia cost an average of RM 621 per day. Price data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Ride in luxury during your trip to Philadelphia by selecting one of these great deals we've found. Check back soon for more options if you're not finding the right car rental for you and your fellow passengers.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 532/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 538/day
5
M
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 626/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Van rentals in Philadelphia

Find people carrier rental deals in Philadelphia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier rentals in Philadelphia cost an average of RM 336 per day. Price data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
In terms of van rentals in Philadelphia, these are some of the best options we've found at this time. If you're not finding the van rental that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Proton ExoraRM 305/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Toyota InnovaRM 366/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova

Car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Philadelphia. Deals were last updated on 26 April 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Philadelphia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (RM 57+).

Electric

Electric

RM 57+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 92+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 75+

Airport car hires in Philadelphia
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