Car Rental in Washington DC

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What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Washington DC?
The cost of renting a car in Washington DC varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
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| Cheapest monthMarch | Most expensive month June | ||
| Average price €67 | A good deal €54 | Cheapest supplier SIXT | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
€47
in February
€45
in March
€58
in April
€55
in May
€74
in June
€68
in July
€55
in August
€59
in September
€60
in October
€70
in November
€48
in December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Washington DC is March — when rental costs average €44.95 per day. This is 33% cheaper than the yearly average and 40% cheaper than renting a car in June (when prices average €74.47 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's the most popular month to rent a car in Washington DC?
Based on how many customers search for a car in Washington DC, the most popular month is July, while the least popular is September.
0.5 times in February
0.9 times in March
0.5 times in April
0.8 times in May
1.9 times in June
2.8 times in July
1.7 times in August
0.2 times in September
1.4 times in October
0.2 times in November
0.2 times in December
What’s the average rental length in Washington DC?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in May — an average of 11 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in September — an average of 2 days.
3 days in February
7 days in March
6 days in April
11 days in May
10 days in June
7 days in July
7 days in August
2 days in September
3 days in October
2 days in November
5 days in December
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 7 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Budget, Avis, SIXT, National, Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Premium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €38 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Large car |
| SIXT | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| SIXT | GMC Acadia | 4 | 2 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Jeep Compass | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Hertz | Ford Focus | 2 | 2 | Medium car |
| Budget | Kia Soul | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| National | Toyota Camry | 4 | 2 | Large car |
| Budget | Toyota Camry | 4 | 2 | Large car |
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