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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
Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
M
R1 368/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
2/4
M
R1 377/day
Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
M
R1 329/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar LARGE
5
2
4-5
M
R1 411/day
Nissan Quest car
Nissan Quest
or similar VAN
5
5
4-5
M
R2 627/day
Nissan Pathfinder car
Nissan Pathfinder
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
M
R2 011/day
Chrysler 300 car
Chrysler 300
or similar LUXURY
5
5
4-5
M
R2 030/day
RAM Pickup car
RAM Pickup
or similar PICKUPTRUCK
5
3
2/4
M
R1 756/day
Chevrolet Suburban car
Chevrolet Suburban
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
R2 192/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
M
R1 380/day
Buick Encore car
Buick Encore
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
R1 479/day
Honda CR-V car
Honda CR-V
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
R1 536/day
Chevrolet Traverse car
Chevrolet Traverse
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
R2 952/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 Budget. When booking with Budget, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as R560/day. The average price to hire a car in Washington, D.C. is R595/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

R632 - R1 516

All Car Types

R618 - R2 127

The average price of a small car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is R830. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in May. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just R632 per day. A small car rental is typically 29% 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 R1 181. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in February. The price is 48% lower than the rest of the year at just R618 per day. A medium 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. 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 R788. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in August. The price is 8% lower than the rest of the year at just R731 per day. A large car rental is typically 33% 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. 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 R1 013. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States is in February. The price is 39% lower than the rest of the year at just R618 per day. A SUV rental is typically 13% 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. SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

R1 368/day

21 Dec - 23 Dec
Toyota Corolla Quest

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

6,0

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,1

Value

5,4

Dollar

2,7
Poor
127 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,4

Comfort

3,2

Overall

2,7

Pick-up/drop-off

2,8

Value

3,4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,3
Good
36 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,2

Avis

6,4
Okay
54 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,7

Budget

5,8
Fair
74 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,6

Overall

5,8

Pick-up/drop-off

5,8

Value

6,1

Thrifty

4,9
Mediocre
83 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

4,7

Overall

4,7

Pick-up/drop-off

4,7

Value

4,5

National

9,1
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

8,5

Alamo

7,4
Good
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

7,2

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

Standard, Intermediate, Economy

Cheapest Hire Car

R560

Most Popular Model

Nissan Rogue
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours: Standard, Intermediate, Economy.
The lowest price for a car hire in Washington, D.C. is R560/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from R595/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 Chrysler Pacifica 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 December?

To hire a car in Washington, D.C. for a weekend in December, we found prices as low as R560 with an average of R572. Users looking for a one-week hire in Washington, D.C. for December saw an average deal of R582 - but quotes as low as R582 were available depending on dates and car options.

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

When you hire a car in Washington, D.C., you should abide by the city’s 40 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Washington, D.C. are 120 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Washington, D.C..

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

Those looking for a hire car in Washington, D.C. during the month of November should expect temperatures to be around 50 °F and should expect around 81 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?

Travellers looking to leave from Washington, D.C. on a road trip around District of Columbia or the surrounding areas during the month of November should expect temperatures around 50 °F and about 81 mm of possible rain through the month.

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.?

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 hire 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.?

You should book a car hire in Washington, D.C. using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

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

momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Washington, D.C., by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.

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

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Washington, D.C. and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

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

Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Washington, D.C..

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

Yes, car hire in Washington, D.C. with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.

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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