Seattle

Cheap Car Rentals in Seattle from $88

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 Seattle with a pick-up date of 8/3 and drop-off date of 12/3. 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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Compare car rental deals in Seattle by type

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

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

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

Here are the best Seattle van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan Tiida$88/day
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Mazda Demio$103/day
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Mazda Demio

Best car rental deals found in Seattle

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Seattle. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Seattle with an average daily rate of $127. Data was last updated on 24 January 2026.
Nissan Tiida$88/day
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Nissan Tiida
Nissan Tiida$89/day
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Nissan Tiida
Volkswagen Tiguan$99/day
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Volkswagen Tiguan

Cheapflights insights for Seattle car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Seattle, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $88/day – about 65% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Seattle?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Seattle is Dollar (rated 8.5/10 with 105 reviews). Thrifty (rated 6.4/10 with 103 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Seattle? January is the cheapest month, costing about $63 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $139. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$63

February

$68

March

$66

April

$66

May

$74

June

$117

July

$139

August

$130

September

$91

October

$84

November

$81

December

$93

What car do most people hire in Seattle?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Seattle. Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Seattle?

Hertz has 11 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Seattle at 9.

Top rental agencies in Seattle

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Seattle known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Seattle. Reviews were last updated on 24 January 2026.

Dollar

8.5
Very Good
105 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Thrifty

6.4
Okay
103 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.5

Hertz

5.0
Fair
338 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
59 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.4

Sixt

7.1
Good
37 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.0

Budget

6.9
Okay
43 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.9

Alamo

7.5
Good
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Avis

7.2
Good
29 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Seattle, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 January 2026.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Seattle for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo offers hire cars in Seattle for about $2,238 per week on average.

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

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

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

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Seattle is $0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Seattle. For the month of February, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Seattle for as low as $169/day.

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