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Crystal City, Arlington car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Crystal City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 July 2026.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

$157

Cheapest price per day

$48
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Cheapflights insights for Crystal City car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Crystal City, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $83/day – about 27% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Crystal City?

Looking to hire a car in Crystal City? Sixt had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $27.86/day. Thrifty also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $32.25/day.

What is the best car rental company in Crystal City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Crystal City is Sixt (rated 7.9/10 with 31 reviews). Avis (rated 6.5/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Sixt
Sixt
7.9
Avis
Avis
6.5
Budget
Budget
6.5
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.7

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Crystal City?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Crystal City is February, when you can expect to pay $85/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Crystal City is July ($156/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

$87

February

$85

March

$107

April

$109

May

$125

June

$145

July

$156

August

$126

September

$88

October

$109

November

$100

December

$116

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

Both Avis and National have 2 locations in Crystal City, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Crystal City, Arlington

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Crystal City, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Sixt

7.9
Good
31 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Avis

6.5
Okay
31 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Budget

6.5
Okay
56 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
5 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.0

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
24 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

7.9

National

8.0
Very Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

Payless

6.4
Okay
4 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.6

Hertz

1 location
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Crystal City Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Crystal City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 July 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Crystal City?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month at Crystal City.

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