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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$75.21
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$72.42
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Volkswagen Taos
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$85.69
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$72.42
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
Drop-off information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
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Nissan Sentra
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$75.76
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$77.92
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$77.96
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$79.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$79.41
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$79.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
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Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$79.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
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Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$87.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$87.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
Drop-off information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$89.64
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$95.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
Drop-off information
Downtown
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$95.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
Drop-off information
Downtown
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
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Chevrolet Blazer
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$106.04
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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BMW X1
or similar Intermediate Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$107.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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GMC Acadia
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$111.62
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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BMW X3
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$113.35
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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CHEVROLET BLAZER
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$134.63
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Downtown
1500 Market Street
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Philadelphia (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Philadelphia (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Philadelphia (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$120 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
40–56 km/h
or
25–35 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–112 km/h
or
55–70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$0.94 per liter or $3.56 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.81 per liter or $3.07 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.06 per liter or $4.01 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Philadelphia (Downtown)
- Philadelphia Logan Squarefrom $93.77 per day1 km / 0.62 miles away
- Philadelphia Hawthornefrom $180.35 per day1.2 km / 0.75 miles away
- 30th Street Stationfrom $120.09 per day2 km / 1.24 miles away
- Philadelphia International Airportfrom $90.35 per day11 km / 6.84 miles away
- Conshohocken Downtownfrom $103.79 per day18.7 km / 11.62 miles away
- Philadelphia Haldeman Avefrom $93.77 per day19.8 km / 12.3 miles away
- Philadelphia Abingtonfrom $101.39 per day20 km / 12.43 miles away
- Conshohocken Ridge Pikefrom $103.79 per day20.7 km / 12.86 miles away
- Philadelphia Somertonfrom $101.39 per day22 km / 13.67 miles away
- Bensalem Downtownfrom $103.79 per day24.7 km / 15.35 miles away
- West Chester Downtown38.2 km / 23.74 miles away
- Lehigh Valley International Airportfrom $93.07 per day81.6 km / 50.7 miles away
- Lancaster Airportfrom $120.47 per day98.8 km / 61.39 miles away
- Harrisburg International Airportfrom $72.85 per day138.6 km / 86.12 miles away
- Harrisburg Colonial Parkfrom $56.09 per day145.6 km / 90.47 miles away
- Mechanicsburg North161.2 km / 100.17 miles away
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airportfrom $93.07 per day161.5 km / 100.35 miles away
- University Park Airportfrom $64.87 per day248.6 km / 154.47 miles away
- Latrobe Airportfrom $86.50 per day362.8 km / 225.43 miles away
- New Kensington Downtownfrom $81.77 per day396.1 km / 246.13 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
SIXT
1500 Market Street
B
Avis
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
C
Budget
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
When to book in Philadelphia (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Philadelphia (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Philadelphia (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 monthFebruary | Most expensive month June | ||
| Average price $66 | A good deal $107 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average rental costs per day in Philadelphia (Downtown)
$78
$39
$0
Jan
$23
in February
Feb
$29
in March
Mar
Apr
$53
in May
May
$71
in June
Jun
$48
in July
Jul
$59
in August
Aug
Sep
$59
in October
Oct
Nov
$26
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Philadelphia (Downtown) is February — when rental costs average $22.81 per day. This is 65% cheaper than the yearly average and 68% cheaper than renting a car in June (when prices average $70.78 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 Philadelphia (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Philadelphia (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in August, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches in Philadelphia (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
3.1
1.5
0
Jan
0.3 times in February
Feb
0.3 times in March
Mar
Apr
0.3 times in May
May
0.8 times in June
Jun
1.4 times in July
Jul
2.8 times in August
Aug
Sep
1.9 times in October
Oct
Nov
0.3 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Philadelphia (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 20 days, while in October, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Philadelphia (Downtown)
22
11
0
Jan
13 days in February
Feb
7 days in March
Mar
Apr
7 days in May
May
4 days in June
Jun
20 days in July
Jul
10 days in August
Aug
Sep
3 days in October
Oct
Nov
6 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT, Budget, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, premium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $101 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | Standard Elite (GMC Acadia) | 4 | SUV |
| SIXT | Compact (Chevrolet Trailblazer) | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| SIXT | Midsize (Toyota RAV4) | 4 | SUV |
| SIXT | Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) | 4 | Large car |
| SIXT | Compact (Volkswagen Taos) | 4 | SUV |
| SIXT | Premium (BMW 2 Series) | 4 | Premium car |
| Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| SIXT | Fullsize (TOYOTA CAMRY) | 4 | Large car |
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
SIXT (rated 8.3 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$120
Lowest daily price
$101
Total cars available
22
Top 3 suppliers in Philadelphia (Downtown) in 2026
SIXT
8.3
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
8.5
$105–$188
per day
1500 Market Street
+18887498227
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
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
Budget
8.1
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
8.1
Car condition
8.2
$101–$134
per day
201 N 17th St
Philadelphia
PA-19103
+12156651582
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
08:00-12:00
Sun
08:00-12:00
Avis
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.2
$101–$134
per day
1324 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA-19107
+12157512737
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-19:00
Tue
07:00-19:00
Wed
07:00-19:00
Thu
07:00-19:00
Fri
07:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
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