Cheap Car Rentals in Detroit from RM 299
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Detroit with a pick-up date of 13/6 and drop-off date of 16/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Detroit?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Detroit and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 11 April 2025.
January
RM 232
February
RM 259
March
RM 281
April
RM 285
May
RM 299
June
RM 344
July
RM 370
August
RM 321
September
RM 277
October
RM 281
November
RM 272
December
RM 281
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Detroit is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Detroit
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Detroit and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 11 April 2025.
There are 13 hire agencies servicing Detroit. These agencies, altogether, have 21 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Detroit with prices from RM 299 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Detroit:
Economy
RM 299+
Compact
RM 303+
Intermediate
RM 307+
Standard
RM 309+
Full-size
RM 328+
People carrier
RM 536+
Full-size SUV
RM 536+
Premium
RM 361+
Compare available car types for rental in Detroit
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Detroit to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 April 2025.
Medium cars | RM 130 - RM 417 | |
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All Car Types | RM 241 - RM 489 |
To rent a medium car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of RM 144/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Detroit, the United States (~RM 130/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 417/day). In fact, December is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a medium car saves you 38% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of RM 163/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Detroit, the United States (~RM 196/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 534/day). In fact, June is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a SUV saves you 30% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Detroit
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Detroit known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Detroit. Reviews were last updated on 11 April 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Detroit area such as Budget, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Best Detroit car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Detroit. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Detroit with an average daily rate of RM 371. Data was last updated on 11 April 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Detroit. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Detroit, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 April 2025.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Detroit?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Detroit from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (RM 299/day), Thrifty (RM 302/day), and Alamo (RM 380/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Detroit?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.9 rating), National (7.8 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Detroit.
What are petrol prices like in Detroit?
The average price of petrol in Detroit is RM 4.03/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 181 and RM 261 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Detroit for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 28%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Detroit.
Can I rent a car for a month in Detroit?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Detroit for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Detroit?
The most popular car to hire while in Detroit is the Jeep Cherokee, which is a Intermediate vehicle.