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Car hire 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
Chevrolet Spark car
Chevrolet Spark
or similar SMALL
2
2
2/4
M
£29/day
Ford Focus car
Ford Focus
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
M
£25/day
Nissan Sentra car
Nissan Sentra
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
2/4
M
£24/day
Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
M
£26/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar LARGE
5
2
4-5
M
£26/day
Dodge Grand Caravan car
Dodge Grand Caravan
or similar VAN
5
5
4-5
M
£35/day
Toyota Highlander car
Toyota Highlander
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
M
£36/day
Nissan Maxima car
Nissan Maxima
or similar LARGE
5
5
2/4
M
£36/day
Chrysler 300 car
Chrysler 300
or similar LUXURY
5
5
4-5
M
£30/day
BMW X1 car
BMW X1
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
£37/day
Chevrolet Trailblazer car
Chevrolet Trailblazer
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
£24/day
Honda CR-V car
Honda CR-V
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£28/day
Chevrolet Blazer car
Chevrolet Blazer
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£33/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 Sixt. When booking with Sixt, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £23/day. The average price to hire a car in Washington, D.C. is £23/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

£35 - £60

All Car Types

£44 - £66

The average price of a small car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is £46. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in January. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just £35 per day. A small car rental is typically 13% 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 £48. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in December. The price is 15% lower than the rest of the year at just £41 per day. A medium car rental is typically 12% 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 £65. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in March. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just £51 per day. A large car rental is typically 19% 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 £50. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States is in January. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just £41 per day. A SUV rental is typically 6% 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. SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is £75. The cheapest time to hire a van in Washington, D.C., the United States is in January. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just £53 per day. A van rental is typically 29% 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 pickup truck hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is £32. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in Washington, D.C., the United States is in September. The price is 42% lower than the rest of the year at just £47 per day. A pickup truck 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.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is £66. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in January. The price is 37% lower than the rest of the year at just £42 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 19% 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. luxury car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a convertible hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is £91. The cheapest time to hire a convertible in Washington, D.C., the United States is in February. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just £69 per day. A convertible rental is typically 41% 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.

Ford Focus
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£25/day

21 Feb - 14 Mar
Ford Focus
Toyota Aygo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£29/day

9 Mar - 23 Mar
Toyota Aygo

Washington, D.C. car hire directory

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

Hertz

5.3
Fair
263 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

7.4
Good
36 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.4

Avis

6.4
Okay
52 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.7

Budget

5.7
Fair
72 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.0

Thrifty

4.0
Mediocre
76 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.4

Comfort

4.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

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, Compact, Standard

Cheapest Hire Car

£26

Most Popular Model

Nissan Maxima
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours: Intermediate, Compact, Standard.
The lowest price for a car hire in Washington, D.C. is £26/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £39/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Washington, D.C. in the past 7 days is the Nissan Maxima. Our users also prefer the Chevrolet Bolt EUV 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 March?

For a weekend in March, the best deals in Washington, D.C. start from around £30 up to around £52. For a week-long hire, the lowest price was £28, with more options around the £51 mark.

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

The majority of car hire agencies in Washington, D.C. offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centres such as Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have a cancellation fee for travellers who have last-minute itinerary changes.

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

Most people will hire an Economy car when travelling to Washington, D.C. during the month of March. Good fuel efficiency and an ability to handle wet road conditions make the Economy car a go-to choice when precipitation averages 79 mm and temperatures hover around 14 °C. Hiring a Economy in Washington, D.C. will cost you £78/day on average.

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

If you are hiring a vehicle in Washington, D.C., then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Washington, D.C. will generally have a speed limit of 75 mph. If you are travelling on a motorway in Washington, D.C., then the speed limit is 75 mph.

What car hire company has the Jeep Compass in Washington, D.C.?

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

During the month of February the average temperature in Washington, D.C. is 4 °C and the expected precipitation is 66 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car hire in Washington, D.C..

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

Those looking to hire a car in Washington, D.C. for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in District of Columbia during the month of February usually is around 4 °C with 66 mm of possible rain.

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

Prices for cars in Washington, D.C. are refreshed on a daily basis.

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.?

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Washington, D.C.. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.