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Cheap Car Rentals in Washington, D.C. from HK$981

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 Washington, D.C. with a pick-up date of 5-8 and drop-off date of 6-8. 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.
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Washington, D.C. car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Washington, D.C.. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 June 2025.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

HK$7.22

Average price per day

HK$700

Cheapest price per day

HK$981

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 9 June 2025.

January

HK$360

February

HK$313

March

HK$360

April

HK$400

May

HK$470

June

HK$470

July

HK$502

August

HK$384

September

HK$360

October

HK$415

November

HK$384

December

HK$431

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 9 June 2025.

There are, in total, 62 car hire locations in Washington, D.C. that are operated by 19 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: HK$981/day). Explore 1 car type currently offered from Washington, D.C. hire providers:

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$981+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

HK$561+

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 9 June 2025.

Small cars

HK$253 - HK$648

All Car Types

HK$316 - HK$608

To hire a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of HK$325/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States (~HK$253/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$648/day). In fact, March is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Washington, D.C., hiring a small car saves you 24% 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 hire a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of HK$340/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States (~HK$335/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~HK$633/day). In fact, March is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Washington, D.C., hiring a medium car saves you 20% 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 hire a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of HK$362/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States (~HK$443/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$695/day). In fact, February is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Washington, D.C., hiring a large car saves you 15% 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 hire a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States, you would pay an average price of HK$408/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States (~HK$293/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~HK$637/day). In fact, October is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Washington, D.C.. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Washington, D.C., hiring a SUV saves you 4% 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 hire 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 9 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Washington, D.C., including Hertz, Dollar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Washington, D.C.. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Hertz

5.3
Fair
267 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.4

Dollar

2.9
Poor
123 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.3

Overall

2.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

3.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.0
Good
31 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Avis

6.4
Okay
48 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.7

Budget

5.6
Fair
71 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.9

Thrifty

3.2
Poor
75 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.7

Comfort

4.7

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.7

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

7.5
Good
12 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.3

Best car rental deals found in Washington, D.C.

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 HK$981. Data was last updated on 9 June 2025.
Peruse the best Washington, D.C. car rental deals we've found. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Volvo XC90HK$981/day
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M
A/C
Volvo XC90

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 9 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Washington, D.C.?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$700/day when booking a car hire in Washington, D.C.. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$583/day from Avis, booked on Jun. 1.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Washington, D.C. for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Washington, D.C., offering car hire for around HK$4,710 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Washington, D.C.?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Washington, D.C. for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Washington, D.C. for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Washington, D.C. can be found for about HK$20,185, with the average price for a rental being around HK$673 a day. Book with Avis, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 21% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Washington, D.C..

  • How much is a car hire in Washington, D.C. for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Washington, D.C. are typically HK$0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Supplier choice to save money on your trip to HK$0. Our users have found prices for Supplier choice car hire in July to be on average HK$0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Washington, D.C.

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Washington, D.C.. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Washington, D.C.. Deals were last updated on 9 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Washington, D.C.. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (HK$68+).

Electric

Electric

HK$68+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$109+

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