Tennessee

Cheap Car Rentals in Tennessee

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Tennessee car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Tennessee. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 August 2025.

Most common car type

Standard

Cheapflights insights for Tennessee car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Tennessee 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $87/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 43% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Tennessee?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Tennessee is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.7/10 with 125 reviews). Budget (rated 6.6/10 with 223 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Tennessee? January is the cheapest month, costing about $84 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $118. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$84

February

$89

March

$102

April

$108

May

$112

June

$111

July

$118

August

$98

September

$96

October

$108

November

$103

December

$89

What car do most people hire in Tennessee?

Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Tennessee. Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Tennessee?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 45 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Tennessee at 34.

Top rental agencies in Tennessee

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Tennessee known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Tennessee. Reviews were last updated on 19 August 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
125 reviews45 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.5

Budget

6.6
Okay
223 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Avis

6.4
Okay
133 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.2

Hertz

5.6
Fair
395 reviews34 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.7

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
74 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.3

Dollar

5.9
Fair
99 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.0

Thrifty

5.4
Fair
90 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.6

Resla

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tennessee, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 August 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Tennessee?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $89/day when booking a car hire in Tennessee. The absolute best deal a user found was for $59/day from Dollar, booked on Aug. 10.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Tennessee for a week from Avis?

    Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Tennessee. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $1,294 per week.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Tennessee it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Tennessee can be found for $5,545. You can find car rental deals for $185 a day on average.

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