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Cheap Car Rentals in Houston

Driver's age: 25-65
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Houston car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Houston. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2025.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.13

Average price per day

S$ 64

Cheapest price per day

S$ 40

Cheapflights insights for Houston car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Houston, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 45/day – about 5% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Houston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Houston is Budget (rated 6.9/10 with 120 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.6/10 with 213 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Houston is January, when you can expect to pay S$ 45/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Houston is May (S$ 63/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

S$ 45

February

S$ 46

March

S$ 59

April

S$ 58

May

S$ 63

June

S$ 58

July

S$ 62

August

S$ 54

September

S$ 46

October

S$ 56

November

S$ 54

December

S$ 58

What car do most people rent in Houston?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Houston are the following: Full-size cars (Ford Transit or similar), Passenger van cars (Ford Transit or similar), and Economy cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Houston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 54 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Houston at 26.

Top rental agencies in Houston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Houston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Houston. Reviews were last updated on 18 December 2025.

Budget

6.9
Okay
120 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Hertz

5.6
Fair
213 reviews26 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Sixt

7.6
Good
73 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
44 reviews54 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.4

Avis

6.7
Okay
55 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.4

National

6.5
Okay
8 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.2

Ace

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

4.9

Overall

4.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.2

Dollar

4.5
Mediocre
28 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.6

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Houston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Houston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 64/day when booking a car hire in Houston. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 40/day from Thrifty, booked on Dec. 13.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Houston for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Houston. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about S$ 443 per week.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Houston for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Houston can be found for about S$ 1,900, with the average price for a rental being around S$ 63 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 41% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Houston.

Car rentals by fuel type in Houston

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Houston. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Houston. Deals were last updated on 18 December 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Houston. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (S$ 133+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 136+

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 133+

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