Cheap Car Rentals in Houston from RM 194
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 Houston with a pick-up date of 28/3 and drop-off date of 3/4. 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 Houston?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Houston 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 22 March 2025.
January
RM 163
February
RM 163
March
RM 220
April
RM 247
May
RM 225
June
RM 238
July
RM 251
August
RM 220
September
RM 203
October
RM 220
November
RM 225
December
RM 216
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Houston 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 Houston
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Houston and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 22 March 2025.
In Houston, there are 223 active hire locations from 46 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Houston in the past week - currently priced from RM 194/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
RM 238+
Compact
RM 244+
Intermediate
RM 194+
Standard
RM 229+
Full-size
RM 229+
People carrier
RM 355+
Full-size SUV
RM 356+
Luxury
RM 295+
Compare available car types for rental in Houston
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Houston to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Small cars | RM 154 - RM 409 | |
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All Car Types | RM 162 - RM 317 |
To rent a small car in Houston, the United States, you would pay an average price of RM 179/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Houston, the United States (~RM 154/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~RM 409/day). In fact, November is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Houston. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Houston, renting a small car saves you 11% 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 Houston small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Houston, the United States, you would pay an average price of RM 140/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Houston, the United States (~RM 165/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 251/day). In fact, October is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Houston. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Houston, renting a SUV saves you 31% 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 Houston SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Houston
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Houston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Houston. Reviews were last updated on 22 March 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Houston area such as Budget, Hertz and Sixt. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Best Houston car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Houston. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Houston with an average daily rate of RM 272. Data was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Houston. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Houston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 March 2025.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Houston?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Houston from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty (RM 194/day), Dollar (RM 208/day), and Hertz (RM 237/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Houston?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.3 rating), Sixt (7.7 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Houston.
What are petrol prices like in Houston?
The average price of petrol in Houston is RM 3.98/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 179 and RM 259 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Houston for a week from Easirent?
From Easirent you can hire a car in Houston from about RM 1,768 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Houston for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 38% in Houston - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Houston?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Houston however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much is a car hire in Houston for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Houston is RM 0. Hiring a Intermediate is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Houston. For the month of April, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Houston for as low as RM 0/day.
What car do most people hire in Houston?
Mazda Mazda5, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Houston according to Cheapflights users.
Luxury car rentals in Houston
Find luxury car rental deals in Houston from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Houston cost an average of RM 246 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Check out some of the best deals we've found on luxury car rentals in the Houston area. If these car rental deals don't suit your needs, make sure to check back soon as we're constantly finding new offers for our users.
Car rentals by fuel type in Houston
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Houston. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Houston. Deals were last updated on 22 March 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Houston. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 52+).
Electric
RM 53+
Hybrid
RM 52+
Petrol/Diesel
RM 64+