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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$41.86
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$42.18
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Volkswagen Jetta
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
$45.77
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$55.05
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$48.37
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$52.99
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$53.32
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$53.98
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$53.98
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Washington DC Downtown
616 E St Nw
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$61.08
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$61.29
per day
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8.1
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
A/C
4
$65.08
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$66.20
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Mazda CX-50
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$71.25
per day
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8.1
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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BMW 2 Series
or similar Intermediate Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$75.21
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Volkswagen Taos
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$75.94
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$78.01
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$78.77
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Nissan Sentra
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$79.36
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$79.50
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$80.25
per day
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8.1
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
A/C
4
$82.44
per day
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8.1
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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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$82.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$82.91
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Toyota Corolla Sedan
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$83.05
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$83.18
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$83.32
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Hyundai Kona
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$83.46
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Nissan Rogue
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$84.14
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Toyota Tacoma
or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$84.27
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Mini Countryman
or similar Compact Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$84.48
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Train Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$84.81
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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All-wheel drive
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$85.65
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Train Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$85.73
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$85.87
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$86.01
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Hyundai Elantra
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$86.01
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$86.16
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Nissan Altima
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$86.30
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$86.39
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
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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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$87.03
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Nissan Rogue
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$87.15
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Toyota Tacoma
or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$87.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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All-wheel drive
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Hyundai Kona
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$87.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$87.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$91.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$91.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
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 Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$91.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
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
A/C
4
$91.99
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
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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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$92.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Train Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 17:27 on 20/07/26. 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
- One-way car rentals in Washington DC
- Top 7 locations near Washington DC
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Washington DC and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 7 suppliers in Washington DC in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$101 per day
Average car rental length
6 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%
Rating
9.0 / 10
One-way car rentals in Washington DC
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Washington DC and drop off in another city include:
- From Washington DC to Orlando - 57 offers from $101.36 per day
Top 7 locations near Washington DC
- Washington DC Hilton1.4 km / 0.87 miles away
- Washington DC Penn Quarterfrom $58.60 per day1.6 km / 0.99 miles away
- Washington DC Georgetownfrom $103.18 per day2.6 km / 1.62 miles away
- Washington Train Stationfrom $87.82 per day2.8 km / 1.74 miles away
- Washington DC Forest Hills5.1 km / 3.17 miles away
- Washington DC Manor Parkfrom $103.18 per day6.7 km / 4.16 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Washington Train Station
6 rental locations
B
Washington DC (Downtown)
2 rental locations
C
Washington DC Penn Quarter
3 rental locations
D
Washington DC Georgetown
2 rental locations
E
Washington DC Hilton
2 rental locations
When to book in Washington DC and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Washington DC?
Car rental prices in Washington DC 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 monthJanuary | Most expensive month June | ||
| Average price $112 | A good deal $91 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Washington DC
$109
$55
$0
$36
in January
Jan
$48
in February
Feb
$63
in March
Mar
$74
in April
Apr
$64
in May
May
$100
in June
Jun
$84
in July
Jul
$62
in August
Aug
$66
in September
Sep
$60
in October
Oct
$64
in November
Nov
$54
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Washington DC is January (when prices average $35.97 per day). This is 68% cheaper than the yearly average and 64% cheaper than renting in June (when prices average $99.51).
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 the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Washington DC is May, and the least popular is September.
Monthly searches in Washington DC by pick-up date relative to the average
1.8
0.9
0
Same as average in January
Jan
0.3 times in February
Feb
0.7 times in March
Mar
Same as average in April
Apr
1.6 times in May
May
1.1 times in June
Jun
1.5 times in July
Jul
Same as average in August
Aug
0.2 times in September
Sep
1.3 times in October
Oct
1.3 times in November
Nov
Same as average in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Washington DC?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in January, the average renter keeps their car for 14 days, and in September, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Washington DC
15
8
0
14 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
4 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
6 days in May
May
6 days in June
Jun
6 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
2 days in September
Sep
12 days in October
Oct
9 days in November
Nov
11 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 6 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Budget, SIXT, Avis, Alamo, National |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $59 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| SIXT | GMC Acadia | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| National | Hyundai Kona | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| SIXT | Nissan Versa | 4 | Medium car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.3 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Budget (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
$101
Lowest daily price
$59
Total cars available
221
Top 7 suppliers in Washington DC in 2026
Thrifty
1 location
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
8.4
Car condition
8.5
$30
per day
Most popular location
1919 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
SIXT
1 location
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
$88–$180
per day
Most popular location
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
Alamo
1 location
8.2
Good
1 rating
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
$128–$265
per day
Most popular location
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
National
1 location
8.2
Good
1 rating
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
$126–$275
per day
Most popular location
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Hertz
3 locations
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
$126–$275
per day
Most popular location
999 9Th St Nw
Avis
5 locations
8.1
Good
4 ratings
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
8.0
Car condition
8.1
$59–$167
per day
Most popular location
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States
Budget
4 locations
8.1
Good
5 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.3
$91–$160
per day
Most popular location
Penn Quarter Garage Level 1, 616 E St NW,
(walkups-433 7th St NW Lvl P1), Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Award-winning service
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
Highly recommended by our customers
Rated 4.6 / 5 based on 277,385 reviews. Showing our favorite reviews.
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