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Car hires in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

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Washington, D.C., DC, United States
30 Apr — 7 May
Washington, D.C., DC, United States
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Best deals found for Washington, D.C., District of Columbia car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

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Small cars

$82 - $126

All Car Types

$86 - $162

The average price of a small car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is $99. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in September. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just $82 per day. A small car rental is typically 14% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is $119. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in February. The price is 43% lower than the rest of the year at just $68 per day. A medium car rental is typically 5% more expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is $115. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in January. The price is 40% lower than the rest of the year at just $70 per day. A large car rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. large car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is $125. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States is in February. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just $74 per day. A SUV rental is typically 9% more expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is $135. The cheapest time to hire a van in Washington, D.C., the United States is in April. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just $119 per day. A van rental is typically 16% more expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is $78. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in January. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just $54 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 32% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Kia Picanto
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$46/day

15 May - 5 Jun
Kia Picanto
Hyundai Accent
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$60/day

15 May - 5 Jun
Hyundai Accent

Car hire insight and trends in Washington, D.C.

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest car hire in Washington, D.C. are generally found through Avis. When booking with Avis, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as $39/day. The average price to hire a car in Washington, D.C. is $70/day.

What car hire company in Washington, D.C. has the most locations?

Free2Move has the most locations of any car hire company in Washington, D.C., with 13 locations.

What car do most people hire in Washington, D.C.?

The Nissan Rogue is the most popular car to hire in Washington, D.C., according to our data. Our users have found prices for Nissan Rogue rentals for as low as $40/day in Washington, D.C., though on average you can expect prices to be around $89/day. Another popular car to hire in Washington, D.C. is the Volkswagen Jetta for an average of $116/day, and deals as low as $64/day.

Washington, D.C. car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Avis

6.5
Okay
106 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.8

Budget

6.2
Okay
196 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.4

Hertz

5.5
Fair
451 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.6

Alamo

7.8
Good
43 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
78 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.6

National

9.1
Wonderful
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.5

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Easirent

1 location

Quick facts about car hire in Washington, D.C.

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Washington, D.C.

Most Popular Agency

Budget

Popular Car Types

Intermediate, Standard, SUV

Cheapest Hire Car

$58

Most Popular Model

Nissan Rogue
The most popular Washington, D.C. car hire agency found on momondo this month is Budget. Other top choices for car hire companies are Avis and Thrifty
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours: Intermediate, Standard, SUV.
The lowest price for a car hire in Washington, D.C. is $58/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $94/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Washington, D.C. in the past 7 days is the Nissan Rogue. Our users also prefer the Volkswagen Jetta as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Washington, D.C. - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Washington, D.C. so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to hire a car in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia in May?

To hire a car in Washington, D.C. for a weekend in May, we found prices as low as $73 with an average of $133. Deals are a little different for a week-long hire - starting at around $69, with an average price of $140.

Is there a fee to cancel my Washington, D.C., District of Columbia car hire?

In most cases, there is no fee when you cancel your Washington, D.C. car hire. You can check to see whether or not your preferred car hire company in Washington, D.C. offers free cancellation when booking with momondo.

What is the best type of car to hire in Washington, D.C. during May?

Hiring a Standard car in Washington, D.C. during the month of May is the preferred choice of most travellers. With temperatures averaging 24 °C and precipitation around 97 mm during May, a Standard size car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Hiring a Standard in Washington, D.C. will cost you $84/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia?

Travellers who hire a car in Washington, D.C. should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 40 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Washington, D.C. are generally 120 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

What car hire company has the Tesla Model Y in Washington, D.C.?

What is the weather like in Washington, D.C., DC in April?

Those looking for a hire car in Washington, D.C. during the month of April should expect temperatures to be around 14 °C and should expect around 79 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Washington, D.C. similar to the rest of District of Columbia?

The climate in District of Columbia during April is usually 14 °C with an expected 79 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Washington, D.C. on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Washington, D.C.?

Prices for cars in Washington, D.C. refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Washington, D.C.?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Washington, D.C.?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Washington, D.C.. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen hire company before making a reservation.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Washington, D.C.?

When hiring a car in Washington, D.C., all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Washington, D.C.?

Booking a car hire in Washington, D.C. via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car hire websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Washington, D.C.?

momondo helps you find the best car hire deal in Washington, D.C. by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Washington, D.C. with free cancellation?

Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in Washington, D.C. offering free cancellation on momondo.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Washington, D.C. on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car hire in Washington, D.C..

Can I find a car hire in Washington, D.C. which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Washington, D.C..

Can I search for car hire in Washington, D.C. with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on car hire in Washington, D.C. on momondo.


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