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Cheap Car Rentals in South Dakota

Rapid City, SD, United States
May 14 — May 21
Driver's age: 26-65
Rapid City, SD, United States
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South Dakota car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in South Dakota. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on May 7, 2024.

Most common car type

Intermediate

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in South Dakota?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in South Dakota 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 May 7, 2024.

January

₱2,629

February

₱3,029

March

₱3,086

April

₱3,029

May

₱4,343

June

₱4,972

July

₱5,372

August

₱5,372

September

₱4,800

October

₱3,657

November

₱3,486

December

₱3,543

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Dakota is January. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in South Dakota

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in South Dakota to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on May 7, 2024.

Top rental agencies in South Dakota

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Dakota known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Dakota. Reviews were last updated on May 7, 2024.

Alamo

9.4
Wonderful
55 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very good
85 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Hertz

8.4
Very good
97 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.9

Avis

7.9
Good
35 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.1

National

7.9
Good
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Budget

7.4
Good
17 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

6.5

Easirent

4 locations

Eagle Rent A Car

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Dakota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on May 7, 2024.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in South Dakota?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Silvercar (8.6 rating), Alamo (8.5 rating) and Yesaway (8.5 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in South Dakota.

  • What are gas prices like in South Dakota?

    The average gas price in South Dakota is ₱59.45/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₱2,675 and ₱3,864 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in South Dakota for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty offers rental cars in South Dakota for about ₱62,160 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in South Dakota for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 34% on a rental car in South Dakota. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 86 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Dakota?

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

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