Austin

Cheap Car Rentals in Austin

Austin, TX, United States
1 May — 8 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Austin, TX, United States
Wed 1-5
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Austin car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Austin. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.41

Average price per day

S$ 267

Cheapest price per day

S$ 134

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Austin?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Austin and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

January

S$ 54

February

S$ 63

March

S$ 78

April

S$ 96

May

S$ 68

June

S$ 66

July

S$ 70

August

S$ 68

September

S$ 70

October

S$ 78

November

S$ 70

December

S$ 59

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Austin is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Austin

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Austin to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Small cars

S$ 61 - S$ 209

All Car Types

S$ 69 - S$ 187

To hire a small car in Austin, the United States, you would pay an average price of S$ 95/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Austin, the United States (~S$ 61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~S$ 209/day). In fact, August is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Austin. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austin, hiring a small car saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Austin, the United States, you would pay an average price of S$ 71/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Austin, the United States (~S$ 55/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 135/day). In fact, January is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Austin. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austin, hiring a medium car saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Austin, the United States, you would pay an average price of S$ 60/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Austin, the United States (~S$ 42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~S$ 238/day). In fact, November is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Austin. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austin, hiring a large car saves you 38% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Austin, the United States, you would pay an average price of S$ 74/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Austin, the United States (~S$ 55/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 119/day). In fact, January is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Austin. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austin, hiring a SUV saves you 24% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Austin

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Austin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Austin. Reviews were last updated on 24 April 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Austin, such as Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Advantage. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Alamo

8.9
Very Good
104 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
121 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.6

Advantage

7.4
Good
125 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Budget

6.1
Okay
204 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.1

Hertz

5.3
Fair
442 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.2

Thrifty

6.6
Okay
74 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.4

Dollar

6.5
Okay
97 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.4

Avis

6.3
Okay
88 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Austin?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 267/day when booking a car hire in Austin. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 134/day from Europcar, booked on Apr. 21.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Austin?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.9 rating), National (8.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Austin.

  • What are petrol prices like in Austin?

    The average price of petrol in Austin is S$ 1.41/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 63 and S$ 91 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Austin for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar is one of the top picks in Austin. They can have you in a hire car for about S$ 1,868 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Austin for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 39% on a hire car in Austin. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

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

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

    You can potentially save up to 50% on a month-long rental by booking with Europcar. Europcar is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Austin can cost you on average S$ 8,007 a month or S$ 267 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • What car do most people hire in Austin?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Toyota Camry) in Austin, making it the most popular option.

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