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How far in advance should I hire a car in State College?

Book your rental car in State College 67 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $89/day on average when booked 67 days ahead, which saves you 11% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in State College?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in State College is Avis (rated 9.1/10 with 13 reviews). National (rated 8.7/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
9.1
National
National
8.7
Payless
Payless
6.0
Budget
Budget
5.9

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in State College?

The cheapest month to hire a car in State College is January, when you can expect to pay $121/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in State College is December ($153/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

$121

February

$129

March

$133

April

$129

May

$146

June

$136

July

$140

August

$136

September

$131

October

$128

November

$141

December

$153

What car do most people hire in State College?

SUV cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting State College. Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Nissan Versa or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in State College?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 2 locations in State College, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in State College

Explore the leading car hire agencies in State College known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in State College. Reviews were last updated on 29 August 2025.

Avis

9.1
Wonderful
13 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.2

National

1 location
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Payless

1 location
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.0

Budget

5.9
Fair
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.9

Easirent

1 location
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Alamo

4.3
Mediocre
5 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

4.9

Comfort

4.6

Overall

4.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

4.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

4.2
Mediocre
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.2

Pick-up/drop-off

4.2

Value

4.2

Hertz

3.8
Poor
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

4.8

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.4

Value

3.4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in State College, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in State College for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car offers hire cars in State College for about $1,018 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in State College?

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

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