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Kia Rio
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$36.24
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$35.10
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$35.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$39.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$35.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$35.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$36.24
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$36.24
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Kia Rio
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$36.24
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Hyundai Venue
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$36.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$36.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$36.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$39.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$45.07
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
$46.27
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$46.27
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$56.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$56.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Ford Explorer
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
3
A/C
4
$56.70
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$103.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Chevrolet Suburban
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$105.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Chevrolet Suburban
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$105.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$114.89
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
Drop-off information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Ford Expedition
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$126.06
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Ford Expedition
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$126.06
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Downtown
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 17:20 on 08/05/26. 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
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 6 locations near Washington DC Downtown
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Washington DC Downtown and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers at Washington DC Downtown in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$82 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
32 km/h
or
20 mph
Speed limit out of town
88 km/h
or
55 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Top 6 locations near Washington DC Downtown
- Washington DC Hilton1.4 km / 0.87 miles away
- Washington DC Penn Quarterfrom $49.14 per day1.6 km / 0.99 miles away
- Washington DC Georgetownfrom $49.14 per day2.6 km / 1.62 miles away
- Washington Train Stationfrom $49.14 per day2.8 km / 1.74 miles away
- Washington DC Forest Hills5.1 km / 3.17 miles away
- Washington DC Manor Parkfrom $49.14 per day6.7 km / 4.16 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Budget
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
B
Avis
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
When to book at Washington DC Downtown and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Washington DC Downtown?
The cost of renting a car at Washington DC 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 monthMarch | Most expensive month December | ||
| Average price $53 | A good deal $50 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day at Washington DC Downtown
$116
$58
$0
$67
in January
Jan
$45
in February
Feb
$29
in March
Mar
$57
in April
Apr
$65
in May
May
$76
in June
Jun
$77
in July
Jul
$70
in August
Aug
$69
in September
Sep
Oct
$48
in November
Nov
$105
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Washington DC Downtown is March — when rental costs average $28.97 per day. This is 46% cheaper than the yearly average and 72% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $105.02 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 at Washington DC Downtown?
Based on how many users search for a car in at Washington DC Downtown, travelers are most likely to rent a car in July, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches at Washington DC Downtown by pick-up date relative to the average
2.4
1.2
0
0.4 times in January
Jan
0.4 times in February
Feb
0.4 times in March
Mar
1.8 times in April
Apr
0.9 times in May
May
0.4 times in June
Jun
2.2 times in July
Jul
2.2 times in August
Aug
0.4 times in September
Sep
Oct
1.3 times in November
Nov
0.4 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Washington DC Downtown?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in November the average rental period is 10 days, while in February, the average rental period is only one day.
Average number of rental days at Washington DC Downtown
11
6
0
2 days in January
Jan
1 day in February
Feb
7 days in March
Mar
9 days in April
Apr
6 days in May
May
1 day in June
Jun
2 days in July
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
2 days in September
Sep
Oct
10 days in November
Nov
1 day in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Budget, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $49 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Budget | Kia Rio | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Large car |
| Budget | Toyota Camry | 4 | 2 | Large car |
| Budget | Cadillac CT5 | 5 | 2 | Premium car |
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Budget | Ford Edge | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Budget | Kia Soul | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Budget (rated 8.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$82
Lowest daily price
$49
Total cars available
30
Top 2 suppliers at Washington DC Downtown in 2026
Budget
8.2
Very Good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
$49–$181
per day
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
+12022231418
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Tue
09:00-16:45
Wed
09:00-16:45
Thu
09:00-16:45
Fri
09:00-16:45
Sat
09:00-16:45
Sun
09:00-16:45
Avis
8.1
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
8.2
Car condition
8.3
$49–$196
per day
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
+12028874759
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-16:45
Tue
09:00-16:45
Wed
09:00-16:45
Thu
09:00-16:45
Fri
09:00-16:45
Sat
09:00-16:45
Sun
09:00-16:45
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