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How far in advance should I hire a car in San Luis Obispo?

For the best savings on car hire in San Luis Obispo, make your reservation 35 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 59/day – about 3% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in San Luis Obispo?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in San Luis Obispo is Avis (rated 8.1/10 with 25 reviews). Budget (rated 7.7/10 with 24 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
8.1
Budget
Budget
7.7
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.0
Hertz
Hertz
6.3

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Luis Obispo?

At San Luis Obispo, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just S$ 66. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging S$ 87 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In San Luis Obispo, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just S$ 66. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging S$ 87 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

S$ 66

February

S$ 70

March

S$ 80

April

S$ 76

May

S$ 76

June

S$ 85

July

S$ 87

August

S$ 74

September

S$ 76

October

S$ 75

November

S$ 76

December

S$ 75

What car do most people rent in San Luis Obispo?

Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting San Luis Obispo. SUV cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Nissan Versa or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in San Luis Obispo?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in San Luis Obispo at 2.

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Top rental agencies in San Luis Obispo

Avis

8.1
Very Good
25 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.7

Budget

7.7
Good
24 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.0
Good
6 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.4

Hertz

6.3
Okay
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.3

National

1 location
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Easirent

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in San Luis Obispo for a week from Avis?

    Avis offers hire cars in San Luis Obispo for about S$ 681 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in San Luis Obispo?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in San Luis Obispo for a month is certainly possible.

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