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Cheap Car Rentals in Rhode Island

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Cheapflights insights for Rhode Island car rentals

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 211, which is about 238% cheaper than the typical rate.

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 Budget (rated 7.5/10 with 53 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.2/10 with 10 reviews) 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 February, when you can expect to pay RM 181/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Rhode Island is July (RM 363/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 181

March

RM 273

April

RM 251

May

RM 268

June

RM 305

July

RM 363

August

RM 340

September

RM 244

October

RM 309

November

RM 223

December

RM 234

What car do most people hire in Rhode Island?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox, for example) are the most popular in Rhode Island. Standard (Chevrolet Equinox) 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?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 13 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Rhode Island at 11.

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 10 July 2025.

Budget

7.5
Good
53 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.1

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
10 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

6.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
14 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.7

Avis

7.7
Good
15 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.1

National

7.3
Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.6

Hertz

7.2
Good
27 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Payless

7.2
Good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.0

Thrifty

5.4
Fair
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

4.0

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 10 July 2025.
  • 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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