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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$63.92
per day
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7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$44.95
per day
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7.9
Average
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$45.67
per day
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7.9
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$51.76
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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601 Loyola Ave
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$44.95
per day
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8.1
Good
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$45.67
per day
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7.9
Average
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$45.67
per day
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8.1
Good
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$45.67
per day
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8.1
Good
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$48.89
per day
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7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$48.89
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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BMW 2 Series
or similar Intermediate Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$49.88
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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601 Loyola Ave
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BMW 3 Series
or similar Full-size Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$52.22
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
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Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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601 Loyola Ave
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$54.28
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$54.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Chevrolet Blazer
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$61.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$62.02
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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BMW X1
or similar Intermediate Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$62.35
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$63.92
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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GMC Acadia
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$64.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$65.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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BMW X3
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$65.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
601 Loyola Ave
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601 Loyola Ave
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$67.71
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$76.61
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$77.93
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$82.30
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Genesis G70
or similar Luxury
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$90.33
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Cadillac CT5
or similar Luxury
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$90.33
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Ford Expedition
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$124.04
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Ford Expedition
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$124.77
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Chevrolet Suburban
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$131.34
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Chevrolet Suburban
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$132.07
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Toyota Crown
or similar Premium
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$144.32
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Toyota Crown
or similar Premium
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$145.78
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Ford Transit
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
12
A/C
4
$261.07
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Ford Transit
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
12
A/C
4
$262.53
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 6 locations near New Orleans (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in New Orleans (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in New Orleans (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$75 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
48 km/h
or
30 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–120 km/h
or
55–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$0.80 per liter or $3.03 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.69 per liter or $2.61 per gallon
Highest gas price
$0.87 per liter or $3.29 per gallon
Top 6 locations near New Orleans (Downtown)
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airportfrom $46.04 per day18.5 km / 11.5 miles away
- Lafayette Regional Airportfrom $48.70 per day186.4 km / 115.82 miles away
- Alexandria International Airportfrom $48.70 per day281.8 km / 175.1 miles away
- Lake Charles Regional Airportfrom $49.30 per day303.9 km / 188.83 miles away
- Monroe Regional Airportfrom $72.65 per day340.8 km / 211.76 miles away
- Shreveport Airportfrom $78.61 per day452 km / 280.86 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Hertz
901 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130
B
SIXT
601 Loyola Ave
C
Avis
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
D
Priceless
2070 Poydras Street
When to book in New Orleans (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in New Orleans (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in New Orleans (Downtown) 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 monthJanuary | Most expensive month May | ||
| Average price $51 | A good deal $58 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in New Orleans (Downtown)
$116
$58
$0
$28
in January
Jan
$94
in February
Feb
$44
in March
Mar
$91
in April
Apr
$105
in May
May
$100
in June
Jun
Jul
$37
in August
Aug
$56
in September
Sep
$53
in October
Oct
$37
in November
Nov
$48
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in New Orleans (Downtown) is January — when rental costs average $27.81 per day. This is 46% cheaper than the yearly average and 74% cheaper than renting a car in May (when prices average $105.19 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 in New Orleans (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in New Orleans (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in April, while they are least likely to rent in in August.
Monthly searches in New Orleans (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
3.1
1.5
0
0.6 times in January
Jan
0.9 times in February
Feb
1.3 times in March
Mar
2.8 times in April
Apr
0.9 times in May
May
0.9 times in June
Jun
Jul
0.2 times in August
Aug
0.6 times in September
Sep
0.4 times in October
Oct
1.1 times in November
Nov
1.3 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in New Orleans (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in March the average rental period is 9 days, while in October, the average rental period is only one day.
Average number of rental days in New Orleans (Downtown)
10
5
0
6 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
9 days in March
Mar
6 days in April
Apr
2 days in May
May
2 days in June
Jun
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
5 days in September
Sep
1 day in October
Oct
7 days in November
Nov
6 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT, Budget, Avis, Priceless, Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Medium cars, SUVs, large cars, vans |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $49 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | Nissan Versa | 4 | Medium car |
| SIXT | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| Priceless | Mitsubishi Mirage | 4 | Small car |
| Priceless | Kia Rio | 4 | Medium car |
| Budget | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| Budget | Ford Edge | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
| Budget | Chrysler Pacifica | 4 | Van |
| SIXT | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Priceless (rated 7.4 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$75
Lowest daily price
$49
Total cars available
34
Top 4 suppliers in New Orleans (Downtown) in 2026
Hertz
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
901 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130
+15045681645
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Mon
08:00-18:00
Tue
08:00-18:00
Wed
08:00-18:00
Thu
08:00-18:00
Fri
08:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-12:00
SIXT
8.1
Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
$81–$112
per day
601 Loyola Ave
+18887498227
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Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-13:00
Sun
09:00-13:00
Avis
7.8
Average
1 rating
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.7
Car condition
7.8
$50–$137
per day
2 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA-70130
+15045816901
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08:00-18:00
Tue
08:00-18:00
Wed
08:00-18:00
Thu
08:00-18:00
Fri
08:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-14:00
Sun
09:00-13:00
Priceless
7.4
Below Average
1 rating
Value for money
6.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
6.9
Car condition
6.6
2070 Poydras Street
5045254551
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08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-15:00
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