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Cheap Car Rentals in Seattle

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Seattle car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

SIXT

Price of petrol per litre

$2.02

Average price per day

$80

Cheapest price per day

$63

Popular car types in Seattle

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

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 $79/day – about 50% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Seattle?

In Seattle, the most affordable car hire company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $42.15/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Alamo, with rates starting at $46.22/day.

What is the best car rental company in Seattle?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Seattle is Hertz (rated 4.9/10 with 239 reviews). Budget (rated 6.6/10 with 35 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 $64 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

$64

February

$64

March

$69

April

$77

May

$82

June

$129

July

$139

August

$120

September

$91

October

$82

November

$77

December

$95

Which car hire company has the most locations in Seattle?

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Fat Uncle Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in Seattle at 1.

Top rental agencies in Seattle

Hertz

4.9
Mediocre
239 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.0

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

5.2

Budget

6.6
Okay
35 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.8

Thrifty

6.4
Okay
65 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

National

9.7
Wonderful
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.4

Avis

7.4
Good
16 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Payless

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Europcar

6.1
Okay
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.4

CarWiz

5.5
Fair
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Seattle?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $80/day when booking a car hire in Seattle. The absolute best deal a user found was for $63/day from Sixt, booked on Sep. 5.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Seattle for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt offers hire cars in Seattle for about $624 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 does it cost to rent a car in Seattle for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Sixt can potentially be 52% below the average car hire price in Seattle. Check prices and availability for Sixt and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Seattle is on average $2,673 a month or $89 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Seattle car hire.

Car rentals by fuel type in Seattle

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Seattle. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($44+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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