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Cheapflights insights for Poughkeepsie car rentals

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Poughkeepsie, make your reservation 67 days before pickup. The average price then is just $28/day – about 51% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Poughkeepsie?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Poughkeepsie is Hertz (rated 8.8/10 with 4 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Poughkeepsie? September is the cheapest month, costing about $36 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $127. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$72

February

$74

March

$79

April

$92

May

$95

June

$127

July

$127

August

$110

September

$36

October

$72

November

$105

December

$107

What car do most people hire in Poughkeepsie?

SUV cars (Jeep Compass, for example) are the most popular in Poughkeepsie. Intermediate (Jeep Compass) and Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Poughkeepsie.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Poughkeepsie?

Hertz has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Poughkeepsie at 2.

Top rental agencies in Poughkeepsie

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Poughkeepsie known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Poughkeepsie. Reviews were last updated on 1 July 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Poughkeepsie, including Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget in Poughkeepsie. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Hertz

8.8
Very Good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.0

Budget

5.8
Fair
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Avis

5.6
Fair
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

6.3

Thrifty

1 location

Dollar

2.0
Poor
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Poughkeepsie, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Poughkeepsie?

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

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