Philadelphia

Cheap Car Rentals in Philadelphia from S$ 81

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 Philadelphia with a pick-up date of 3-7 and drop-off date of 12-7. 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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Philadelphia car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Philadelphia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2026.

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.57

Average price per day

S$ 61

Cheapest price per day

S$ 81

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 14 June 2026.

medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Philadelphia this past week from 97 hire locations out of 25 hire agencies. Prices for a Philadelphia medium car hire start from S$ 81/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

S$ 81+

Compact

Compact

S$ 81+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 81+

Standard

Standard

S$ 81+

Full-size

Full-size

S$ 92+

People carrier

People carrier

S$ 102+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

S$ 200+

Premium

Premium

S$ 92+

Best car rental deals found in Philadelphia

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 S$ 105. Data was last updated on 14 June 2026.
Honda FitS$ 81/day
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A/C
Honda Fit
Kia ForteS$ 81/day
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A/C
Kia Forte
Volkswagen T-CrossS$ 81/day
4
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A/C
Volkswagen T-Cross

Cheapflights insights for Philadelphia car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Philadelphia, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 62/day – about 5% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Philadelphia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Philadelphia is Hertz (rated 4.5/10 with 200 reviews). Payless (rated 6.1/10 with 84 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Philadelphia is January, when you can expect to pay S$ 59/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Philadelphia is July (S$ 103/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$ 59

February

S$ 62

March

S$ 71

April

S$ 69

May

S$ 82

June

S$ 94

July

S$ 103

August

S$ 83

September

S$ 65

October

S$ 67

November

S$ 67

December

S$ 71

What car do most people rent in Philadelphia?

Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Philadelphia. Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Premium cars (Chevrolet Impala or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Philadelphia?

Avis has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Philadelphia at 1.

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 14 June 2026.

Hertz

4.5
Mediocre
200 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

4.9

Payless

6.1
Okay
84 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.4

Budget

6.1
Okay
93 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.3

Avis

5.5
Fair
61 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.4

Thrifty

4.3
Mediocre
60 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

5.1

Alamo

7.8
Good
24 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

National

7.7
Good
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
15 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Philadelphia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Philadelphia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 61/day when booking a car hire in Philadelphia. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 48/day from Thrifty, booked on Jun. 8.

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

    Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Philadelphia. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about S$ 440 per week.

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

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Philadelphia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Philadelphia can be found for S$ 1,885. You can find car rental deals for S$ 63 a day on average.

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

    Car hire prices in Philadelphia are typically S$ 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to S$ 0. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in July to be on average S$ 0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Philadelphia. Deals were last updated on 14 June 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Philadelphia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (S$ 69+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 74+

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 69+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 220+

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