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Cheap Car Rentals in Traverse City from RM 327

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Traverse City with a pick-up date of 22/8 and drop-off date of 23/8. 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.
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Popular car types in Traverse City

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Traverse City and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 17 August 2026.
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At RM 327/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Traverse City in the past week. Out of 12 car hire agencies operating in Traverse City, there are, in total, 14 hire locations. View below for 2 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

RM 328+

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Compact

Compact

RM 327+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 329+

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Standard

Standard

RM 363+

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Full-size

Full-size

RM 332+

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People carrier

People carrier

RM 407+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 577+

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Premium

Premium

RM 399+

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Best car rental deals found in Traverse City

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Traverse City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Traverse City with an average daily rate of RM 331. Data was last updated on 17 August 2026.
Honda JazzRM 327/day
Honda Jazz
Found 08/17/26
BMW X1RM 335/day
BMW X1
Found 08/17/26

Cheapflights insights for Traverse City car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Traverse City?

For the best savings on car hire in Traverse City, make your reservation 87 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 228/day – about 247% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Traverse City?

Budget is currently the cheapest car hire company in Traverse City with deals as low as RM 38.20/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as RM 47.56/day.

What is the best car rental company in Traverse City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Traverse City is Hertz (rated 9.1/10 with 4 reviews). Avis (rated 8.3/10 with 11 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
9.1
Avis
Avis
8.3
Budget
Budget
8.1
Alamo
Alamo
7.7

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Traverse City?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Traverse City is February, when you can expect to pay RM 199/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Traverse City is July (RM 423/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 228

February

RM 199

March

RM 268

April

RM 211

May

RM 260

June

RM 349

July

RM 423

August

RM 341

September

RM 236

October

RM 232

November

RM 211

December

RM 228

What car do most people hire in Traverse City?

SUV cars (Class Premium SUV, for example) are the most popular in Traverse City. Intermediate (Toyota Corolla) and Compact (Nissan Versa) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Traverse City.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Traverse City?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. VIPCars Recommendation has the second-highest number of locations in Traverse City at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Traverse City

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Traverse City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Traverse City. Reviews were last updated on 17 August 2026.

Hertz

9.1
Wonderful
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.8

Avis

8.3
Very Good
11 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.2

Budget

8.1
Very Good
16 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Alamo

7.7
Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
5 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.5

Dollar

1 location
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Thrifty

1 location
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National

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

4.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Traverse City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 August 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Traverse City?

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

Car rentals by fuel type in Traverse City

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Traverse City. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Traverse City. Deals were last updated on 17 August 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Traverse City. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (RM 97+).

Electric

Electric

RM 97+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 103+

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