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Houston car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of petrol per litre

฿41.06

Average price per day

฿1,528

Cheapest price per day

฿1,271
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Cheapflights insights for Houston car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Houston, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,135/day – about 2,633% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Houston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Houston is Budget (rated 6.6/10 with 104 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.6/10 with 139 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
6.6
Hertz
Hertz
5.6
Avis
Avis
6.4
National
National
7.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Houston is January, when you can expect to pay ฿1,035/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Houston is June (฿1,635/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

฿1,035

February

฿1,268

March

฿1,502

April

฿1,535

May

฿1,402

June

฿1,635

July

฿1,602

August

฿1,368

September

฿1,168

October

฿1,402

November

฿1,368

December

฿1,335

What car do most people hire in Houston?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe, for example) are the most popular in Houston. Luxury (Audi A4) and Passenger van (Chrysler Pacifica) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Houston.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Houston?

Avis has 23 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hub Rent a Car has the second-highest number of locations in Houston at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Houston

Budget

6.6
Okay
104 reviews•25 locations
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Hertz

5.6
Fair
139 reviews•26 locations
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.8

Avis

6.4
Okay
40 reviews•23 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.2

National

7.0
Good
4 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Fox

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

NextCar

3.4
Poor
19 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

3.4

Comfort

3.4

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.8

Value

3.4

Hub Rent a Car

1 location
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U-Save

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Houston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿1,528/day when booking a car hire in Houston. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿1,271/day from Stride, booked on Sep. 26.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Houston for a week from Dollar?

    From Dollar you can hire a car in Houston from about ฿9,390 per week on average.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Houston for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 18% on a month-long rental by booking with Stride. Stride is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Houston can cost you on average ฿40,243 a month or ฿1,341 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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