Pittsburgh

Cheap Car Rentals in Pittsburgh from $104

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Pittsburgh with a pick-up date of 20/3 and drop-off date of 23/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Pittsburgh

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Pittsburgh and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 6 March 2026.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Pittsburgh this past week from 33 hire locations out of 12 hire agencies. Prices for a Pittsburgh small car hire start from $104/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Compare car rental deals in Pittsburgh by type

Here are the best Pittsburgh medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Pittsburgh SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan Tiida$114/day
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Nissan Tiida

Best car rental deals found in Pittsburgh

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Pittsburgh. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Pittsburgh with an average daily rate of $158. Data was last updated on 6 March 2026.
Toyota Yaris Cross$104/day
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A/C
Toyota Yaris Cross
SsangYong Korando$112/day
5
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A/C
SsangYong Korando
Mazda Demio$112/day
2
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A/C
Mazda Demio

Cheapflights insights for Pittsburgh car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Pittsburgh, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $103/day – about 54% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Pittsburgh?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Pittsburgh is Sixt (rated 9.5/10 with 11 reviews). National (rated 8.6/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Pittsburgh? January is the cheapest month, costing about $90 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $135. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$90

February

$95

March

$108

April

$108

May

$122

June

$134

July

$135

August

$127

September

$110

October

$115

November

$110

December

$108

What car do most people hire in Pittsburgh?

SUV cars (Cadillac Escalade or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Pittsburgh. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Pittsburgh?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 11 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Pittsburgh at 4.

Top rental agencies in Pittsburgh

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Pittsburgh known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Pittsburgh. Reviews were last updated on 6 March 2026.

Sixt

9.5
Wonderful
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.3

National

8.6
Very Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.3

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
23 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.9
Okay
21 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.2

Dollar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Avis

6.4
Okay
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.3

Hertz

6.4
Okay
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.7

Budget

5.8
Fair
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Pittsburgh, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 March 2026.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Pittsburgh?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Pittsburgh it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

Car rentals by fuel type in Pittsburgh

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Pittsburgh. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Pittsburgh. Deals were last updated on 6 March 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Pittsburgh. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($123+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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