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Cheap Car Rentals in Downtown, Washington, D.C.

Driver's age: 25-65
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How far in advance should I hire a car in Downtown?

Book your rental car in Downtown 88 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $118/day on average when booked 88 days ahead, which saves you 15% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Downtown?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Downtown is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 5.8/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 5.8/10 with 13 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
5.8
Avis
Avis
5.8
Hertz
Hertz
5.1
Budget
Budget
4.9

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Downtown is February, when you can expect to pay $123/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Downtown is July ($229/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

$151

February

$123

March

$155

April

$164

May

$202

June

$227

July

$229

August

$218

September

$165

October

$202

November

$148

December

$160

Which car hire company has the most locations in Downtown?

Free2Move has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Downtown at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Downtown, Washington, D.C.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.8
Fair
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.0

Avis

5.8
Fair
13 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.3

Hertz

5.1
Fair
5 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.2

Budget

4.9
Mediocre
27 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

6.1

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.2

Easirent

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

Thrifty

2.7
Poor
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

3.8

Comfort

3.7

Overall

2.7

Pick-up/drop-off

3.1

Value

3.0

Free2Move

2 locations
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NextCar

1 location
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Downtown Car rental FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Downtown?

    Yes, renting a vehicle at Downtown for a month is certainly possible.

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