Austin

Cheap Car Rentals in Austin, Chicago from ฿1,208

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 Austin with a pick-up date of 21/2 and drop-off date of 28/2. 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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Austin, Chicago car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Austin. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 February 2026.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

฿2,344

Cheapest price per day

฿1,208

Best Austin, Chicago car rental deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Austin car rental deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 14 February 2026.
Mitsubishi Montero฿1,787/day
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Montero
Alpine A110฿1,208/day
2
M
A/C
Alpine A110
Toyota Sienta฿1,315/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Sienta

Cheapflights insights for Austin car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Austin, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Austin?

To get the best deal on car hire in Austin, book about 85 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿1,957, which is about 2,495% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Austin?

Looking to hire a car in Austin? Dollar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only ฿961.16/day. Budget also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at ฿1,187.63/day.

What is the best car rental company in Austin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Austin is Budget (rated 5.7/10 with 44 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.7/10 with 46 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Austin?

At Austin, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,926. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿3,013 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Austin, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,926. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿3,013 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

฿1,926

February

฿2,081

March

฿2,423

April

฿2,299

May

฿2,547

June

฿2,827

July

฿3,013

August

฿2,796

September

฿1,988

October

฿2,081

November

฿2,144

December

฿1,988

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austin?

In Austin, Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Thrifty have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Austin, Chicago

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Austin, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Budget

5.7
Fair
44 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.6

Hertz

5.7
Fair
46 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.8

Dollar

5.2
Fair
52 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.2

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

National

6.4
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

5.3

Avis

6.2
Okay
16 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Payless

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Austin Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 February 2026.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at Austin?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month at Austin.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Austin, Chicago?

    At an average cost of ฿1,180/day, the cheapest rental car in Austin, Chicago is the Chevrolet Spark. Based on our data, it’s 38% cheaper to rent a Chevrolet Spark compared to other types of rental cars in the neighborhood.

  • How much is a rental car in Austin, Chicago?

    Rental car prices in Austin, Chicago will vary depending on when you book, but at the moment you can expect a rental to cost ฿1,180 per day on average and as low as ฿1,208 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Austin

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Austin. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Austin. Deals were last updated on 14 February 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Austin. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (฿52+).

Electric

Electric

฿52+

Hybrid

Hybrid

฿60+

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