Rhode Island

Cheap Car Rentals in Rhode Island

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Rhode Island?

To get the best deal on car hire in Rhode Island, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 209, which is about 225% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Rhode Island?

In Rhode Island, the most affordable car hire company right now is Budget, offering prices from just RM 25.66/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Dollar, with rates starting at RM 33.98/day.

What is the best car rental company in Rhode Island?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Rhode Island is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.5/10). Alamo (rated 8.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rhode Island?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Rhode Island is January, when you can expect to pay RM 183/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Rhode Island is July (RM 341/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 183

February

RM 184

March

RM 216

April

RM 249

May

RM 270

June

RM 289

July

RM 341

August

RM 313

September

RM 219

October

RM 279

November

RM 200

December

RM 272

What car do most people hire in Rhode Island?

Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica, for example) are the most popular in Rhode Island. Intermediate (Ford Escape) and Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Rhode Island.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rhode Island?

Avis has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in Rhode Island at 1.

Top rental agencies in Rhode Island

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rhode Island known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rhode Island. Reviews were last updated on 25 May 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

14 locations

Alamo

1 location

Budget

6 locations

Dollar

3 locations

Hertz

11 locations

Avis

4 locations

Payless

1 location

Thrifty

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rhode Island, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 May 2026.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rhode Island for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies in Rhode Island, offering car hire for around RM 1,467 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rhode Island?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Rhode Island check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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