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

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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
Class Economy Car car
Class Economy Car
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
M
€34/day
Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
M
€35/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
M
€38/day
Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
M
€42/day
Toyota Camry car
Toyota Camry
or similar Large
5
2
2/4
M
€53/day
Dodge Grand Caravan car
Dodge Grand Caravan
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
M
€81/day
Mazda CX-90 car
Mazda CX-90
or similar 4x4
5
2
4-5
M
€63/day
Acura TLX car
Acura TLX
or similar Large
5
5
2/4
M
€38/day
RAM Pickup car
RAM Pickup
or similar Pickup truck
5
3
2/4
M
€64/day
Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar 4x4
5
3
4-5
M
€36/day
Hyundai Veloster car
Hyundai Veloster
or similar Luxury
4
2
2-3
M
€38/day
Buick Encore car
Buick Encore
or similar 4x4
4
2
4-5
M
€44/day
GMC Terrain car
GMC Terrain
or similar 4x4
5
3
4-5
M
€44/day

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 Dollar. When booking with Dollar, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as €26/day. The average price to hire a car in Washington, D.C. is €42/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 12 locations.

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia car hire deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Washington, D.C. that's right for you

Small cars

€31 - €69

All Car Types

€42 - €89

The average price of a small car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is €52. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in February. The price is 42% lower than the rest of the year at just €31 per day. A small car rental is typically 11% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a car 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 €57. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in January. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just €40 per day. A medium car rental is typically 4% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a car 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 €64. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in May. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just €50 per day. A large car rental is typically 8% more expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a car 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 €59. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States is in March. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just €43 per day. A SUV rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a car 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 €69. The cheapest time to hire a van in Washington, D.C., the United States is in April. The price is 2% lower than the rest of the year at just €69 per day. A van rental is typically 16% more expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a car 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. van hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is €35. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in August. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just €44 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 39% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a car 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.

Opel Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€34/day

5 May - 12 May
Opel Corsa
Renault Clio
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

€35/day

5 May - 12 May
Renault Clio
Opel Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€39/day

14 Jul - 4 Aug
Opel Corsa

Washington, D.C. car hire directory

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

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

7.3
Good
35 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.3

Avis

6.4
Okay
51 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.8

Budget

5.6
Fair
73 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.9

Thrifty

3.6
Poor
75 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

3.6

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

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.

Popular Car Types

Intermediate, Full-size, Compact

Cheapest Hire Car

€26

Most Popular Model

Ford Edge
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours: Intermediate, Full-size, Compact.
The lowest price for a car hire in Washington, D.C. is €26/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from €43/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Washington, D.C. in the past 7 days is the Ford Edge. Our users also prefer the Kia Soul 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 €49 with an average of €108. Stretching your hire over seven days shifts the price range to about €29 to €44.

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

The majority of the Washington, D.C. car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Washington, D.C. such as Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

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

With temperatures averaging 24 °C and precipitation usually 97 mm during May, you should consider hiring a standard when travelling to Washington, D.C.. A standard size car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of May and is a popular choice for travellers heading to Washington, D.C.. Hiring a Standard in Washington, D.C. will cost you €40/day on average.

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

Washington, D.C.’s speed limit is 40 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Washington, D.C. is 120 km/h and the speed limit for motorways is 120 km/h. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

What car hire company has the Nissan Rogue in Washington, D.C.?

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

Typically, the weather in Washington, D.C. through the month of April is 14 °C and the expected precipitation is 79 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

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. are updated 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.?

Among different countries, including Washington, D.C., the minimum age for drivers varies. 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 imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

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

To hire a car in Washington, D.C., all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.


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

You should use momondo to book a car hire in Washington, D.C. because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.

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

momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Washington, D.C. by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

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?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in Washington, D.C. with fair fuel policies.

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

Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in 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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