What is the cheapest time to rent a car in District of Columbia?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in District of Columbia 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 23 December 2024.
January
RM 184
February
RM 184
March
RM 225
April
RM 243
May
RM 274
June
RM 283
July
RM 297
August
RM 225
September
RM 211
October
RM 238
November
RM 220
December
RM 238
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in District of Columbia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 23 December 2024.
Economy
RM 148+
Compact
RM 134+
Intermediate
RM 162+
Standard
RM 162+
Full-size
RM 140+
People carrier
RM 499+
Full-size SUV
RM 336+
Luxury
RM 225+
Coupe
RM 132+
Compact SUV
RM 148+
Supplier choice
RM 170+
Standard estate car
RM 208+
Standard SUV
RM 208+
Intermediate SUV
RM 242+
Compare available car types for rental in District of Columbia
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in District of Columbia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 December 2024.
Small cars | RM 178 - RM 360 | |
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All Car Types | RM 177 - RM 452 |
To rent a small car in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 136/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a small car in District of Columbia (~RM 178/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 360/day). In fact, December is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a small car saves you 37% 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.
To rent a medium car in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 178/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in District of Columbia (~RM 143/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 613/day). In fact, September is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a medium car saves you 17% 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.
To rent a large car in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 259/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a large car in District of Columbia (~RM 219/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 585/day). In fact, October is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a large car is 18% more expensive. 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.
To rent a SUV in District of Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 239/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in District of Columbia (~RM 142/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 448/day). In fact, September is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for District of Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in District of Columbia, renting a SUV is 11% more expensive. 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.
Top rental agencies in District of Columbia
Explore the leading car rental agencies in District of Columbia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in District of Columbia. Reviews were last updated on 23 December 2024.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in District of Columbia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 December 2024.
What is the cheapest hire car found in District of Columbia?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 197/day when booking a car hire in District of Columbia. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 197/day from Dollar, booked on Dec. 22.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in District of Columbia?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in District of Columbia from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (RM 132/day), Thrifty (RM 148/day), and Hertz (RM 162/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in District of Columbia?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.4 rating), Silvercar (8.2 rating) and National (8.1 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in District of Columbia.
What are petrol prices like in District of Columbia?
The average price of petrol in District of Columbia is RM 4.06/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 182 and RM 264 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in District of Columbia for a week from Dollar?
Hiring a car in District of Columbia for a week can be a great option for travel. Dollar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around RM 1,380/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in District of Columbia for the best price?
Booking early can save you upwards of 44% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in District of Columbia.
Can I rent a car for a month in District of Columbia?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For District of Columbia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.