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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Austin?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Austin and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

January

HK$310

February

HK$357

March

HK$450

April

HK$544

May

HK$373

June

HK$396

July

HK$443

August

HK$380

September

HK$373

October

HK$489

November

HK$427

December

HK$357

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Austin is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Austin

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Austin to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

Small cars

HK$271 - HK$631

All Car Types

HK$271 - HK$631

To hire a small car in Austin, the United States, you would pay an average price of HK$216/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Austin, the United States (~HK$271/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~HK$631/day). In fact, November is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Austin. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austin, hiring a small car saves you 33% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Austin

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Austin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Austin. Reviews were last updated on 22 December 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Austin area such as Budget, Hertz and Alamo. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Budget

6.1
Okay
120 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.1

Hertz

5.0
Fair
212 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.7

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.0

Alamo

8.9
Very Good
31 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
53 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.5

Avis

6.3
Okay
39 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.1

Dollar

6.2
Okay
55 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.1

Advantage

8.1
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.5

Thrifty

6.5
Okay
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Austin?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.9 rating), National (8.6 rating) and Advantage (7.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Austin.

  • What are petrol prices like in Austin?

    The average price of petrol in Austin is HK$7.00/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$315 and HK$455 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Austin for a week from Budget?

    From Budget you can hire a car in Austin from about HK$7,603 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Austin for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 37% on your car hire. For a below average price in Austin, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Austin?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Austin for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in Austin?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Austin is Compact (Nissan Juke) based on our Cheapflights data.

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