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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$72.60
per day
8.2
Good
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Pick-up information
Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$72.44
per day
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8.1
Good
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Pick-up information
Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$64.11
per day
8.2
Good
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$63.65
per day
8.2
Good
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$65.25
per day
8.2
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$65.25
per day
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$72.84
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$73.75
per day
8.2
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$79.41
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$80.41
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$80.41
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$87.57
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$88.92
per day
8.2
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$94.66
per day
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$94.66
per day
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg South
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$101.90
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$102.10
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$115.84
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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Gaithersburg Downtown
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 04:51 on 11/11/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 3 cities near Gaithersburg
- Top location near Gaithersburg
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Gaithersburg and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 11, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in Gaithersburg in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$73 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
40 km/h
or
25 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–104 km/h
or
55–65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.01 per liter or $3.81 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.80 per liter or $3.04 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.13 per liter or $4.28 per gallon
Top 3 cities near Gaithersburg
- Rockvillefrom $64.80 per day8.1 km / 5.03 miles away
- Baltimorefrom $63.63 per day53.5 km / 33.24 miles away
- Annapolisfrom $64.80 per day63.8 km / 39.64 miles away
Top location near Gaithersburg
- Baltimore/Washington International Airportfrom $63.63 per day46.2 km / 28.71 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Gaithersburg North
1 rental locations
B
Gaithersburg (Downtown)
3 rental locations
C
Gaithersburg South
1 rental locations
When to book in Gaithersburg and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Gaithersburg?
Car rental prices in Gaithersburg vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthFebruary | Most expensive month July | ||
| Average price $28 | A good deal $64 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average rental costs per day in Gaithersburg
$48
$24
$0
$40
in January
Jan
$19
in February
Feb
$33
in March
Mar
$30
in April
Apr
$36
in May
May
$42
in June
Jun
$44
in July
Jul
$38
in August
Aug
$27
in September
Sep
$28
in October
Oct
$38
in November
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Gaithersburg is February (when prices average $18.98 per day). This is 32% cheaper than the yearly average and 57% cheaper than renting in July (when prices average $43.99).
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's the most popular month to rent a car in Gaithersburg?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Gaithersburg is May, and the least popular is February.
Monthly searches in Gaithersburg by pick-up date relative to the average
3
1.5
0
0.5 times in January
Jan
0.2 times in February
Feb
1.9 times in March
Mar
0.5 times in April
Apr
2.7 times in May
May
2.2 times in June
Jun
1.5 times in July
Jul
0.5 times in August
Aug
0.7 times in September
Sep
0.2 times in October
Oct
0.2 times in November
Nov
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Gaithersburg?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in September, the average renter keeps their car for 9 days, and in November, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of rental days in Gaithersburg
10
5
0
5 days in January
Jan
7 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
7 days in May
May
5 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
6 days in August
Aug
9 days in September
Sep
8 days in October
Oct
4 days in November
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 3 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | NextCar, Budget |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Medium cars, small cars, SUVs, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $53 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NextCar | Nissan Versa | 4 | Medium car |
| NextCar | Hyundai Accent | 4 | Small car |
| NextCar | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Ford Expedition | 4 | SUV |
| NextCar | Ford Fusion | 4 | Large car |
| NextCar | Nissan Versa | 4 | Medium car |
| NextCar | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 11, 2026)
Prices are lowest during February, starting at $19 for an Economy car and highest in July, when economy cars start at $44. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Gaithersburg is May, while the least popular month is February.
Gaithersburg hosts: Hertz, NextCar, Budget, Avis. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.3 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$73
Lowest daily price
$53
Total cars available
18
Top 4 suppliers in Gaithersburg in 2026
Hertz
1 location
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.4
Most popular location
620 Perry Pkwy, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, United States
NextCar
2 locations
8.2
Good
1 rating
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.6
Most popular location
18707 N Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Budget
1 location
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.1
$53–$95
per day
Most popular location
870 Muddy Branch Rd
Gaithersburg
Avis
1 location
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.0
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
$73–$110
per day
Most popular location
870 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg
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