Waterloo

Cheap Car Hire in Waterloo, Iowa

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Cheapflights insights for Waterloo car rentals

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

Book your rental car in Waterloo 89 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $81/day on average when booked 89 days ahead, which saves you 3% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Waterloo?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Waterloo is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10 with 4 reviews). Dollar (rated 7.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Waterloo is February, when you can expect to pay $108/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Waterloo is July ($154/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

$112

February

$108

March

$136

April

$119

May

$151

June

$146

July

$154

August

$141

September

$127

October

$136

November

$130

December

$136

What car do most people hire in Waterloo?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Waterloo are the following: Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), Economy cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar), and Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Waterloo?

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

Top rental agencies in Waterloo, IA

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Waterloo, IA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Waterloo, IA. Reviews were last updated on 2 September 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

1 location

Avis

6.0
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.3

Easirent

1 location

Budget

3.9
Poor
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

7.1

Overall

3.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

7.1

AutoEurope

1 location

Free2Move

1 location

Hertz

1 review1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Waterloo, IA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 September 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Waterloo?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Waterloo however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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