Car Rental in Boston (Downtown)
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Cheapest car rental rates
Compact
Ford Focus or similar


$62.81 per day
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu or similar


$63.91 per day
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Rogue or similar


$88.13 per day
Standard
Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) or similar


$100.92 per day
Most popular car rental deals
Economy
Kia Rio or similar


$107.89 per day
Premium
Chrysler 300 or similar


$155.40 per day
Standard Elite SUV
Standard Elite (GMC Acadia) or similar


$118.64 per day
Luxury SUV
Luxury (BMW X3) or similar


$126.31 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 3:40 AM on 7/3/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$103 per day
Average car rental length
7 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
$0.90 per liter or $3.41 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.79 per liter or $2.99 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.06 per liter or $4.01 per gallon
Top 2 locations near Downtown
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4.8 km / 3 miles away
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100.2 km / 62.3 miles away
Map of car rental locations
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.
Average rental costs per day in Boston (Downtown)
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Boston (Downtown) is May — when rental costs average $45.77 per day. This is 29% cheaper than the yearly average and 58% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $109.53 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.
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.
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 November, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Boston (Downtown)
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 May, while they are least likely to rent in in December.
Monthly searches in Boston (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
Popular suppliers | Thrifty, Dollar, SIXT, Alamo, Hertz |
Popular car categories | SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars |
Lowest price | $63 per day |
Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
SIXT | Midsize (Toyota RAV4) | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
Thrifty | Ford Focus | 3 | 2 | Medium cars |
Dollar | Honda Civic | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Dollar | Honda CR-V | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
Thrifty | Honda Accord | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Thrifty | Mazda 3 | 5 | 3 | Large cars |
SIXT | Standard Elite (GMC Acadia) | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
Dollar | Chevrolet Malibu | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Hertz | Mazda 3 | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo
8.5 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Dollar
7.7 / 10
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$103.00
Lowest daily price
$62.81
Total cars available
151
Top 8 suppliers in Boston (Downtown) in 2025
+18888266893
299 MILK ST, Boston, MA
$88 - $257
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 - 15:00
Sun:
09:00 - 12:00

SIXT
+18887498227
425 Summer Street
$87 - $164
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:
08:00 - 16:00
Sun:
08:00 - 16:00

Hertz
+16173381500
30 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116
$87 - $164
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
+18888266890
299 MILK ST, Boston, MA
$90 - $191
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 - 15:00
Sun:
09:00 - 12:00

Budget
+16172480128
1 Center Plz, Boston, MA 02108
$103 - $198
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
+16175341420
1 Center Plaza
Boston
MA-02108
$104 - $161
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
+16174578157
3 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02116, United States
$63 - $108
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
6174578157
3 Columbus Avenue
$63 - $108
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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World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023

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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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