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    Cheapest car rental rates

    Nissan Versa
    or similar
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    Nissan Versa
    €17.03
    per day
    8.4
    Very Good
    6 reviews
    Nissan Rogue
    or similar
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    Nissan Rogue
    €30.46
    per day
    8.7
    Excellent
    4 reviews
    Chevrolet Equinox
    or similar
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    Chevrolet Equinox
    €41.78
    per day
    8.2
    Very Good
    No ratings yet
    Chevrolet Malibu
    or similar
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    Chevrolet Malibu
    €43.01
    per day
    7.6
    Good
    3 reviews

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    Travel information

    Languages
    English
    Currency
    USD
    Drive on
    Right-hand side
    Country code
    +1
    Average car rental price
    €41 per day
    Average car rental length
    8 days
    Speed limit within town
    48 km/h or 30 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
    €0.68 per liter or €2.57 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    €0.91 per liter or €3.44 per gallon

    Top 2 locations near Boston (Downtown)

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Alamo
    299 MILK ST, Boston, MA
    B
    SIXT
    425 Summer Street
    C
    Hertz
    30 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116
    D
    National
    299 MILK ST, Boston, MA
    E
    Budget
    1 Center Plz, Boston, MA 02108

    When to book in Boston (Downtown) and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest in Boston (Downtown)?

    The cost of renting a car in Boston (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 monthOctober Most expensive month December
    Average price €19 A good deal €33 Cheapest supplier SIXT Cheapest car type Medium cars
    Average rental costs per day in Boston (Downtown)
    €94
    €47
    €0
    Jan

    €52

    in February

    Feb

    €45

    in March

    Mar

    €45

    in April

    Apr

    €39

    in May

    May

    €50

    in June

    Jun

    €81

    in July

    Jul

    €52

    in August

    Aug

    €44

    in September

    Sep

    €39

    in October

    Oct

    €41

    in November

    Nov

    €86

    in December

    Dec

    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Boston (Downtown) is October — when rental costs average €38.50 per day. This is -108% cheaper than the yearly average and 55% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average €85.83 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 Boston (Downtown)?

    Based on how many users search for a car in in Boston (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in October, while they are least likely to rent in in December.

    Monthly searches in Boston (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
    2.5
    1.3
    0
    Jan

    0.5 times in February

    Feb

    0.3 times in March

    Mar

    0.9 times in April

    Apr

    1.4 times in May

    May

    Same as average in June

    Jun

    0.9 times in July

    Jul

    1.4 times in August

    Aug

    1.4 times in September

    Sep

    2.3 times in October

    Oct

    0.6 times in November

    Nov

    0.2 times in December

    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Boston (Downtown)?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 20 days, while in December, the average rental period is only 4 days.

    Average number of rental days in Boston (Downtown)
    22
    11
    0
    Jan

    10 days in February

    Feb

    5 days in March

    Mar

    7 days in April

    Apr

    13 days in May

    May

    20 days in June

    Jun

    10 days in July

    Jul

    16 days in August

    Aug

    7 days in September

    Sep

    10 days in October

    Oct

    7 days in November

    Nov

    4 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    🔥 Popular suppliersThrifty, SIXT, Alamo, Budget, Avis
    🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars
    🤑 Lowest price€17 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierSIXT

    Car rental statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Alamo (rated 8.7 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Dollar (rated 7.6 / 10)
    Total rental companies
    8
    Average daily price
    €41
    Lowest daily price
    €17
    Total cars available
    188

    Top 8 suppliers in Boston (Downtown) in 2025

    8.7
    Excellent
    4 reviews
    Value for money
    8.6
    Ease of finding
    8.4
    Agent helpfulness
    9.0
    Pick-up speed
    8.3
    Drop-off speed
    8.3
    Car cleanliness
    9.1
    Car condition
    8.9
    €30–€149
    per day
    299 MILK ST, Boston, MA
    +18888266893
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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
    Sun
    09:00-12:00
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    SIXT
    SIXT
    8.4
    Very Good
    6 reviews
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    7.7
    Agent helpfulness
    8.5
    Pick-up speed
    7.5
    Drop-off speed
    8.8
    Car cleanliness
    8.8
    Car condition
    8.8
    €17–€26
    per day
    425 Summer Street
    +18887498227
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
    Tue
    08:00-17:00
    Wed
    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
    Fri
    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    08:00-14:00
    Sun
    08:00-14:00
    Hertz
    Hertz
    8.2
    Very 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
    8.4
    Car condition
    8.4
    €17–€26
    per day
    30 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116
    +16173381500
    Show working hours
    Mon
    07:00-18:00
    Tue
    07:00-18:00
    Wed
    07:00-18:00
    Thu
    07:00-18:00
    Fri
    07:00-18:00
    Sat
    08:00-16:00
    Sun
    08:00-17:00
    8.2
    Very 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
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.4
    €32–€159
    per day
    299 MILK ST, Boston, MA
    +18888266890
    Show working hours
    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
    Sun
    09:00-12:00
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    Budget
    Budget
    8.1
    Very Good
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    8.0
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.5
    €50–€123
    per day
    1 Center Plz, Boston, MA 02108
    +16172480128
    Show working hours
    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
    07:00-17:00
    Sun
    07:00-17:00
    Avis
    Avis
    8.0
    Very Good
    Value for money
    7.6
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    7.9
    Car condition
    8.0
    €76–€121
    per day
    1 Center Plaza Boston MA-02108
    +16175341420
    Show working hours
    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
    07:00-17:00
    Sun
    07:00-17:00
    Thrifty
    Thrifty
    8.0
    Very Good
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    7.8
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.7
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.2
    €76–€121
    per day
    3 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02116, United States
    +16174578157
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-15:30
    Tue
    08:00-15:30
    Wed
    08:00-15:30
    Thu
    08:00-15:30
    Fri
    08:00-15:30
    Sat
    08:00-15:30
    Sun
    08:00-15:30
    Dollar
    Dollar
    7.6
    Good
    3 reviews
    Value for money
    6.9
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    6.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.3
    Car cleanliness
    7.6
    Car condition
    7.7
    €43–€67
    per day
    3 Columbus Avenue
    6174578157
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-15:30
    Tue
    08:00-15:30
    Wed
    08:00-15:30
    Thu
    08:00-15:30
    Fri
    08:00-15:30
    Sat
    08:00-15:30
    Sun
    08:00-15:30

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    30 Nov 2025
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    30 Nov 2025
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    30 Nov 2025
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    30 Nov 2025
    very nice and easy
    very nice and easy
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    30 Nov 2025
    Simply and economic
    Simply and economic
    Marco,
    30 Nov 2025
    Quick and efficient Fair conditions.
    Quick and efficient Fair conditions.
    Tony Foran,
    30 Nov 2025
    Good sublimage
    Good sublimage
    Teresa Di Liberto,
    30 Nov 2025
    Fast and easy
    Fast and easy I could never use any other rental web site or app
    Monia,
    30 Nov 2025
    Very easy website
    Very easy website
    Abdulrahman Alammari,
    30 Nov 2025
    Website very user friendly
    Website very user friendly.
    Jason Westvig,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy cancellation and reuse of funds
    Easy cancellation and reuse of funds
    Nikolay Jordanov,
    30 Nov 2025
    Pretty fast and accessible booking
    Thank you. Great service
    Felipe Diego Santana Luiz,
    30 Nov 2025
    Service
    quick service
    KT,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy booking
    Easy booking
    Linus Fallai,
    30 Nov 2025
    Straight forward no problems
    Straight forward no problems
    graeme roach,
    30 Nov 2025
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