Cheap Car Rentals in Washington, D.C. from ₱2,805
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Washington, D.C. with a pick-up date of 5/27 and drop-off date of 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Washington, D.C.?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Washington, D.C. 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 March 21, 2025.
January
₱2,630
February
₱2,287
March
₱2,744
April
₱3,087
May
₱3,487
June
₱3,545
July
₱3,716
August
₱2,858
September
₱2,687
October
₱3,030
November
₱2,801
December
₱3,144
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Washington, D.C. is February. 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 Washington, D.C.
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Washington, D.C. and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on March 21, 2025.
There are currently 63 rental locations operating in Washington, D.C. spread across 19 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Washington, D.C. is SUV at ₱2,805 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
₱3,836+
Compact
₱3,807+
Intermediate
₱4,116+
Standard
₱2,644+
Full-size
₱3,315+
Minivan
₱5,289+
Full-size SUV
₱4,376+
Pickup Truck
₱2,873+
Compare available car types for rental in Washington, D.C.
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Washington, D.C. to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on March 21, 2025.
Small cars | ₱1,819 - ₱5,140 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | ₱2,613 - ₱5,558 |
To rent a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of ₱3,140/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States (~₱1,819/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~₱5,140/day). In fact, February is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Washington, D.C., renting a small car saves you 21% 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 Washington, D.C. small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of ₱2,028/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States (~₱2,202/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~₱5,540/day). In fact, November is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Washington, D.C., renting a medium car saves you 49% 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 Washington, D.C. medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of ₱2,990/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States (~₱2,022/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~₱6,238/day). In fact, September is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Washington, D.C., renting a large car saves you 25% 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 SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of ₱3,283/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States (~₱2,157/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~₱5,782/day). In fact, September is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Washington, D.C., renting a SUV saves you 18% 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 Washington, D.C. SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of ₱3,152/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a van in Washington, D.C., the United States (~₱4,715/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~₱7,210/day). In fact, August is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Washington, D.C., renting a van saves you 21% 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 Washington, D.C. van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Washington, D.C.
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Washington, D.C. known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Washington, D.C.. Reviews were last updated on March 21, 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Washington, D.C. area such as Hertz, Dollar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.
Hertz
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Dollar
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Avis
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Budget
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Thrifty
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
National
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Alamo
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Best Washington, D.C. car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Washington, D.C.. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Washington, D.C. with an average daily rate of ₱3,704. Data was last updated on March 21, 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Washington, D.C.. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Washington, D.C., including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on March 21, 2025.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Washington, D.C.?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Washington, D.C. from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (₱1,720/day), Hertz (₱2,644/day), and Thrifty (₱4,376/day).
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Washington, D.C.?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (9.2 rating), Alamo (7.3 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.3 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Washington, D.C..
What are gas prices like in Washington, D.C.?
The average gas price in Washington, D.C. is ₱51.46/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₱2,316 and ₱3,345 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Washington, D.C. for a week from Dollar?
Renting a car in Washington, D.C. for a week can be a great option for travel. Dollar, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around ₱23,534/week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Washington, D.C. for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 43% to make it a great deal in Washington, D.C.. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Washington, D.C.?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Washington, D.C. it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much is a car rental in Washington, D.C. for a weekend?
₱0 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Washington, D.C.. To save money, consider booking a Coupe car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in April, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₱0 per day.
What car do most people rent in Washington, D.C.?
The most popular car to hire while in Washington, D.C. is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, which is a Luxury vehicle.