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Cheap Car Rentals in Rome from $21

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 Rome with a pick-up date of 13/7 and drop-off date of 20/7. 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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Rome car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Rome. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

Most popular company

RECORDGO

Price of petrol per litre

$3.21

Average price per day

$40

Cheapest price per day

$21

Popular car types in Rome

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Rome and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

In Rome, there are 510 active hire locations from 86 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Rome in the past week - currently priced from $21/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare car rental deals in Rome by type

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

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

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

Toyota Yaris$21/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Suzuki Baleno$23/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
BYD ATTO 3$24/day
4
M
A/C
BYD ATTO 3

Best car rental deals found in Rome

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Rome. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Rome with an average daily rate of $37. Data was last updated on 14 June 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Rome area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Toyota Yaris$21/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Suzuki Baleno$23/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
BYD ATTO 3$24/day
4
M
A/C
BYD ATTO 3

Cheapflights insights for Rome car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Rome, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $25, which is about 4% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Rome?

Looking to hire a car in Rome? SURPRICE CAR RENTAL had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $9.95/day. GREEN MOTION also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $12.76/day.

What is the best car rental company in Rome?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Rome is Thrifty (rated 7.6/10 with 1 review). Dollar (rated 6.8/10 with 15 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Rome is February, when you can expect to pay $22/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Rome is July ($58/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

$28

February

$22

March

$27

April

$50

May

$50

June

$55

July

$58

August

$52

September

$47

October

$38

November

$27

December

$45

What car do most people hire in Rome?

Economy cars (Class Economy Car, for example) are the most popular in Rome. SUV (Class Intermediate SUV) and Mini (Fiat Panda) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Rome.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rome?

Sunnycars has 54 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Rome at 35.

Top rental agencies in Rome

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rome known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Rome. Reviews were last updated on 14 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Rome, including Thrifty, Dollar and Leasys Rent in Rome. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Thrifty

7.6
Good
1 review18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

6.8
Okay
15 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.7

Leasys Rent

6.8
Okay
3 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

7.2

Hertz

6.5
Okay
15 reviews35 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.1

DRIVALIA

6.0
Okay
2 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.0

Avis

6.0
Okay
12 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.7

Budget

5.4
Fair
14 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.8

Europcar

4.0
Mediocre
2 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rome, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Rome?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $40/day when booking a car hire in Rome. The absolute best deal a user found was for $28/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rome for a week from Record Go?

    Record Go is one of the top picks in Rome. They can have you in a hire car for about $324 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Rome for a month is certainly possible.

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

    The average cost of a car rental in Rome for a month is $1,389. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car hire in Rome for a weekend?

    $0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Rome, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Rome, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $69/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Rome

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Rome. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Rome. Deals were last updated on 14 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Rome. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($12+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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