Connecticut

Cheap Car Rentals in Connecticut

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Popular car types in Connecticut

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Connecticut and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 October 2025.
Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Open-air all-terrain

Open-air all-terrain

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

Cheapflights insights for Connecticut car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Connecticut 5 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $94/day on average when booked 5 days ahead, which saves you 46% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Connecticut?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Connecticut is Hertz (rated 6.8/10 with 78 reviews). Budget (rated 6.3/10 with 50 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Connecticut?

Planning to hire a car in Connecticut? January is the cheapest month, costing about $89 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $140. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$89

February

$89

March

$92

April

$111

May

$114

June

$130

July

$141

August

$133

September

$103

October

$119

November

$105

December

$119

Which car hire company has the most locations in Connecticut?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 22 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Connecticut at 14.

Top rental agencies in Connecticut

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Connecticut known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Connecticut. Reviews were last updated on 12 October 2025.

Hertz

6.8
Okay
78 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Budget

6.3
Okay
50 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Avis

6.0
Okay
45 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.3

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
22 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.6

Sixt

5.3
Fair
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

4.6

Thrifty

4.6
Mediocre
2 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

4.6

Ace

4.0
Mediocre
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3.3

Comfort

4.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Connecticut, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 October 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Connecticut?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Connecticut check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in Connecticut

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Connecticut. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Connecticut. Deals were last updated on 12 October 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Connecticut. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($87+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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