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Cheapest car rental rates
Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$65.82
per day
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$68.42
per day
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$68.61
per day
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$68.61
per day
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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$77.99
per day
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$83.18
per day
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$92.76
per day
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Chevrolet Suburban
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$147.41
per day
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 07:40 on 24/10/26. 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
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 5 cities near Salem
- Top 6 locations near Salem
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Salem and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Salem in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$84 per day
Average car rental length
16 days
Speed limit within town
40 km/h
or
25 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–112 km/h
or
55–70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.02 per liter or $3.86 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.88 per liter or $3.33 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.16 per liter or $4.39 per gallon
Top 5 cities near Salem
- Portlandfrom $49.67 per day69.2 km / 43 miles away
- Eugenefrom $56.66 per day99.1 km / 61.58 miles away
- Redmondfrom $57.22 per day165.1 km / 102.59 miles away
- Medfordfrom $56.66 per day291.2 km / 180.94 miles away
- Klamath Falls318.6 km / 197.97 miles away
Top 6 locations near Salem
- Portland-Hillsboro Airportfrom $65.82 per day66.8 km / 41.51 miles away
- Portland Airportfrom $57.22 per day79.7 km / 49.52 miles away
- Eugene Airportfrom $56.66 per day92.4 km / 57.41 miles away
- Redmond Airportfrom $57.22 per day167.7 km / 104.2 miles away
- Medford Airportfrom $56.66 per day286.6 km / 178.08 miles away
- Klamath Falls Airport327.1 km / 203.25 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Salem Municipal Airport (SLE)
2 rental locations
When to book in Salem and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Salem?
Car rental prices in Salem 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 monthNovember | Most expensive month July | |
| A good deal $68 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day in Salem
$73
$37
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
$47
in June
Jun
$67
in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
$31
in November
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Salem is November (when prices average $31.39 per day). This is 36% cheaper than the yearly average and 53% cheaper than renting in July (when prices average $66.52).
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 Salem?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Salem is June, and the least popular is July.
Monthly searches in Salem by pick-up date relative to the average
2.8
1.4
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
2.5 times in June
Jun
0.3 times in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
0.3 times in November
Nov
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Salem?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in July, the average renter keeps their car for 22 days, and in November, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Salem
24
12
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
16 days in June
Jun
22 days in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2 days in November
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 2 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Budget |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $66 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
Prices are lowest during November, starting at $31 for an Economy car and highest in July, when economy cars start at $67. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Salem is June, while the least popular month is July.
Salem hosts: Avis, Budget, Hertz. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.3 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$84
Lowest daily price
$66
Total cars available
24
Top 3 suppliers in Salem in 2026
Avis
1 location
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$68–$152
per day
Most popular location
2990 25th St Southeast, Salem
Budget
1 location
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
8.3
$66–$149
per day
Most popular location
Salem Municipal Airport, 2990 25th St SE,
Salem, OR, 97309, United States
Hertz
1 location
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
8.3
Car condition
8.4
Most popular location
477 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301
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