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Des Moines International Airport (DSM), Des Moines, USA - Iowa
Fri, Sep 18
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Driver's country of residence is
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Cheapest car rental rates

No deductible

Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
2
$36.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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No deductible

Kia Soul

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
1
$36.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
5
$36.55
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
11
$43.97
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Kia Soul

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
3
$36.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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No deductible

Chevrolet Spark

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
4
$36.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
6
$36.55
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
7
$37.26
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
8
$37.26
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
9
$37.26
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
10
$37.26
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
12
$43.97
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Mazda CX-50

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
13
$45.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Ave
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Ave
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
14
$46.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
15
$46.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Hyundai Elantra

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
16
$46.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
17
$46.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
18
$46.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
19
$47.48
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
20
$47.48
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
21
$47.80
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
22
$48.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
23
$48.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
24
$51.11
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Ford Edge

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
25
$51.11
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
26
$51.76
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Ave
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Ave
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
27
$51.79
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
28
$52.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
29
$52.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
30
$53.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
31
$53.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
32
$54.48
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Jeep Wrangler

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
33
$58.79
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Jeep Wrangler

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
34
$59.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
35
$59.71
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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Toyota Tacoma

or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
36
$59.79
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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Nissan Altima

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
37
$59.79
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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Jeep Wrangler

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
38
$59.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
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Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
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Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
39
$60.08
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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Toyota Tacoma

or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
40
$60.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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Hyundai Kona

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
41
$60.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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No deductible

Chevrolet Malibu

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
42
$60.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
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Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
43
$60.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
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Toyota Tacoma

or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
44
$60.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
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Drop-off information
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5800 Fleur Dr
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Hyundai Kona

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
45
$60.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
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No deductible

Chevrolet Malibu

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
46
$60.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr
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No deductible

Jeep Grand Cherokee

or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
47
$61.11
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
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Jeep Grand Cherokee

or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
48
$61.11
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Ford Explorer

or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
49
$63.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Ave
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Ave
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Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Ford F-150

or similar Premium Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
50
$65.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
2540 Leland Avenue
Drop-off information
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2540 Leland Avenue
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Table of contents
Cheapest car rental ratesWhy book with us?Travel informationAirport infoTop location near Des Moines International AirportMap of top car rental locationsWhen to book at Des Moines International Airport and for how long?Car rental informationMost popular car models of rental suppliersCar rental statisticsTop 7 suppliers at Des Moines International Airport in 2026Award-winning service

Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$79 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
56–72 km/h or 35–45 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–104 km/h or 55–65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$0.80 per liter or $3.03 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.70 per liter or $2.65 per gallon
Highest gas price
$0.89 per liter or $3.37 per gallon

Airport info

Name
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
IATA
DSM
ICAO
KDSM
Distance from city
3 miles / 4.8 km
Overall rating
7.7 / 10
Getting to the airport
8.6
Check-in and departures
9.3
Terminal facilities
7.3
Wi-Fi
7.3
Restaurants and car rental services
6.8
Lounge
6.8

Top location near Des Moines International Airport

  1. The Eastern Iowa Airportfrom $66.28 per day
    166.6 km / 103.52 miles away

Map of top car rental locations

A
Alamo
2540 Leland Avenue,
B
Avis
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
C
Budget
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
D
Enterprise
2540 Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
E
Hertz
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321, United States

When to book at Des Moines International Airport and for how long?

When are car rental prices the lowest at Des Moines International Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Des Moines International Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthSeptember Most expensive month June
Average price $44 A good deal $63 Cheapest supplier Budget Cheapest car type Large cars
Average rental costs per day at Des Moines International Airport
$103
$52
$0

$89

in January

Jan

$58

in February

Feb

$53

in March

Mar
Apr

$67

in May

May

$94

in June

Jun

$84

in July

Jul

$46

in August

Aug

$34

in September

Sep

$52

in October

Oct

$56

in November

Nov

$59

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Des Moines International Airport is September — when rental costs average $34.05 per day. This is 22% cheaper than the yearly average and 64% cheaper than renting a car in June (when prices average $93.77 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Des Moines International Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Des Moines International Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in December, while they are least likely to rent in in January.

Monthly searches at Des Moines International Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
2.5
1.3
0

0.3 times in January

Jan

2 times in February

Feb

0.3 times in March

Mar
Apr

Same as average in May

May

2 times in June

Jun

0.3 times in July

Jul

0.3 times in August

Aug

0.7 times in September

Sep

0.3 times in October

Oct

1.3 times in November

Nov

2.3 times in December

Dec

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Des Moines International Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in August the average rental period is 12 days, while in January, the average rental period is only one day.

Average number of rental days at Des Moines International Airport
13
7
0

1 day in January

Jan

5 days in February

Feb

7 days in March

Mar
Apr

9 days in May

May

3 days in June

Jun

4 days in July

Jul

12 days in August

Aug

5 days in September

Sep

2 days in October

Oct

6 days in November

Nov

6 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliersBudget, Enterprise, Avis, Alamo, Payless
🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, large cars, small cars, premium cars
🤑 Lowest price$55 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierBudget

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Payless (rated 8.0 / 10)
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
$79
Lowest daily price
$55
Total cars available
164

Top 7 suppliers at Des Moines International Airport in 2026

Avis
Avis
8.2
Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.3
$55–$287
per day
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
+15152565623
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-00:30
Tue
08:00-00:30
Wed
08:00-00:30
Thu
08:00-00:30
Fri
08:00-00:30
Sat
08:00-23:59
Sun
08:00-00:30
Budget
Budget
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.2
$55–$287
per day
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
+15152872612
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-00:30
Tue
08:00-00:30
Wed
08:00-00:30
Thu
08:00-00:30
Fri
08:00-00:30
Sat
08:00-23:59
Sun
08:00-00:30
Enterprise
Enterprise
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.4
$64–$260
per day
2540 Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
+18449960646
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-23:59; 00:00-01:30
Tue
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Hertz
Hertz
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321, United States
+15152565848
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Alamo
Alamo
8.2
Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$64–$260
per day
2540 Leland Avenue,
8448164385
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-23:59; 00:00-00:30
Tue
00:00-00:30; 07:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-00:30; 07:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-00:30; 07:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-00:30; 07:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-00:30; 07:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-00:30; 07:00-23:59
National
National
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
$65–$261
per day
2540 Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
+18448164384
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-23:59; 00:00-01:30
Tue
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-01:30; 07:00-23:59
Payless
Payless
8.0
Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.8
5800 Fleur Drive
5152565228
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-23:30
Tue
08:00-23:30
Wed
08:00-23:30
Thu
08:00-23:30
Fri
08:00-23:30
Sat
08:00-22:00
Sun
08:00-23:30

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