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Knoxville car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

$2.09

Average price per day

$114

Cheapest price per day

$70
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Cheapflights insights for Knoxville car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Knoxville, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $103, which is about 55% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Knoxville?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Knoxville is Budget (rated 6.4/10 with 40 reviews). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
6.4
National
National
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.4
Hertz
Hertz
5.8

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

Planning to hire a car in Knoxville? January is the cheapest month, costing about $94 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $133. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$94

February

$105

March

$115

April

$119

May

$122

June

$133

July

$126

August

$121

September

$115

October

$119

November

$108

December

$115

What car do most people hire in Knoxville?

SUV cars (Jaguar F-Pace, for example) are the most popular in Knoxville. Intermediate (Honda Civic) and Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Knoxville.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Knoxville?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Knoxville at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Knoxville

Budget

6.4
Okay
40 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
14 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

7.9

Hertz

5.8
Fair
27 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.8

Avis

5.6
Fair
19 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.7

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Knoxville?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $114/day when booking a car hire in Knoxville. The absolute best deal a user found was for $70/day from Budget, booked on Sep. 12.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Knoxville for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the top picks in Knoxville. They can have you in a hire car for about $796 per week on average.

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

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

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

    The average cost of a car rental in Knoxville for a month is $3,411. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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