Washington

Cheap Car Rentals in Washington

Driver's age: 25-65
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Washington car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Washington. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Most common car type

Standard

Cheapflights insights for Washington car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Washington, make your reservation 42 days before pickup. The average price then is just $100/day – about 56% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Washington?

Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in Washington with deals as low as $78.47/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $85.69/day.

What is the best car rental company in Washington?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Washington is National (rated 9.0/10). Alamo (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Washington, the best time to rent a car is at April, with an average daily rate of just $87. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $157 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Washington, the best time to rent a car is in April, with an average daily rate of just $87. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $157 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$90

February

$90

March

$91

April

$87

May

$96

June

$142

July

$157

August

$150

September

$121

October

$112

November

$102

December

$105

What car do most people hire in Washington?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Washington are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar), Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar), and Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Washington?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 38 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Washington at 21.

Top rental agencies in Washington

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Washington known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Washington. Reviews were last updated on 16 January 2026.

National

6 locations

Alamo

6 locations

Dollar

6 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

38 locations

Sixt

4 locations

Avis

16 locations

Thrifty

12 locations

Budget

17 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Washington, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 January 2026.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Washington for a week from Avis?

    Avis offers hire cars in Washington for about $1,219 per week on average.

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

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

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