Detroit

Cheap Car Rentals in Detroit

Detroit, MI, United States
3 May — 10 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Detroit, MI, United States
Fri 3/5
Noon
Fri 10/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Detroit?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Detroit 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 26 April 2024.

January

฿2,074

February

฿2,074

March

฿2,334

April

฿2,334

May

฿2,334

June

฿2,519

July

฿2,815

August

฿2,815

September

฿2,334

October

฿2,297

November

฿2,297

December

฿2,074

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Detroit is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Detroit

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Detroit to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Detroit

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Detroit known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Detroit. Reviews were last updated on 26 April 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Detroit, including Dollar, Thrifty and Payless. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Detroit, including Dollar, Thrifty and Payless.

Dollar

7.1
Good
169 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Thrifty

6.7
Okay
107 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Payless

5.8
Fair
135 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.1

Budget

5.7
Fair
241 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
96 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
48 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.7

Hertz

7.2
Good
54 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.8

Avis

5.6
Fair
39 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Detroit, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Detroit?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.8 rating), National (8.3 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Detroit.

  • What are petrol prices like in Detroit?

    The average price of petrol in Detroit is ฿38.17/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ฿1,717 and ฿2,481 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Detroit for a week from Thrifty?

    Hiring a car in Detroit for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around ฿11,550/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Detroit for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 25% on your car hire. For a below average price in Detroit, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Detroit?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Detroit it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What car do most people hire in Detroit?

    Mitsubishi Outlander, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Detroit according to Cheapflights users.

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