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Cheap Car Rentals in Philadelphia from HK$532

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Philadelphia with a pick-up date of 28-4 and drop-off date of 29-4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Philadelphia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Philadelphia 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 17 April 2025.

January

HK$333

February

HK$318

March

HK$356

April

HK$434

May

HK$504

June

HK$550

July

HK$558

August

HK$512

September

HK$442

October

HK$434

November

HK$434

December

HK$442

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Philadelphia is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.

Popular car types in Philadelphia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Philadelphia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 17 April 2025.

There are, in total, 96 car hire locations in Philadelphia that are operated by 23 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: HK$532/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Philadelphia hire providers:

Economy

Economy

HK$516+

Compact

Compact

HK$532+

Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$492+

Full-size

Full-size

HK$547+

People carrier

People carrier

HK$597+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$764+

Premium

Premium

HK$622+

Luxury

Luxury

HK$583+

Top rental agencies in Philadelphia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Philadelphia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Philadelphia. Reviews were last updated on 17 April 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Philadelphia, including Budget, Payless and Dollar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Budget

5.9
Fair
101 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.1

Payless

5.6
Fair
129 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.9

Dollar

4.9
Mediocre
101 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.1

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

5.4

Hertz

4.8
Mediocre
247 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

5.0

Alamo

7.5
Good
44 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.3

Sixt

5.8
Fair
99 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.8

Avis

5.6
Fair
68 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.4

Thrifty

4.4
Mediocre
80 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.7

Overall

4.4

Pick-up/drop-off

4.1

Value

5.0

Best Philadelphia car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Philadelphia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Philadelphia with an average daily rate of HK$619. Data was last updated on 17 April 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Philadelphia we've found at this time. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Volkswagen GolfHK$532/day
4
M
A/C
Volkswagen Golf
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$583/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz CLAHK$622/day
5
4
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz CLA

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Philadelphia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 April 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Philadelphia?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Philadelphia from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty (HK$433/day), Hertz (HK$492/day), and Dollar (HK$532/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Philadelphia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.5 rating), Alamo (7.4 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.1 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Philadelphia.

  • What are petrol prices like in Philadelphia?

    The average price of petrol in Philadelphia is HK$6.99/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$314 and HK$454 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Philadelphia for a week from Dollar?

    Hiring a car in Philadelphia for a week can be a great option for travel. Dollar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around HK$5,868/week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 29% on a hire car in Philadelphia. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Philadelphia it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much is a car hire in Philadelphia for a weekend?

    It costs HK$0 for a weekend car hire in Philadelphia, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact SUV as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Philadelphia in May, prices are HK$0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Philadelphia?

    The most popular car to hire while in Philadelphia is the Nissan Pathfinder, which is a Full-size vehicle.

Luxury car rentals in Philadelphia

Find luxury car rental deals in Philadelphia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Philadelphia cost an average of HK$701 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 April 2025.
Check out some of the best deals we've found on luxury car rentals in the Philadelphia area. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$583/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$584/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$605/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Philadelphia. Deals were last updated on 17 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Philadelphia. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (HK$52+).

Electric

Electric

HK$52+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$74+

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