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Cheap Car Rentals in Chicago from ₱2,822

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Chicago with a pick-up date of 7/22 and drop-off date of 7/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Chicago

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Chicago and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on July 16, 2025.

There are, in total, 129 car rental locations in Chicago that are operated by 33 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: ₱2,822/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Chicago rental providers:

Economy

Economy

₱2,822+

Compact

Compact

₱2,895+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱3,041+

Full-size

Full-size

₱3,363+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₱4,300+

Premium

Premium

₱3,948+

Luxury

Luxury

₱4,131+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

₱2,977+

Compare car rental deals in Chicago by type

Here are the best Chicago small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Chicago medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Chicago large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Chicago SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,822/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Nissan Almera₱2,895/day
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Nissan Almera

Best car rental deals found in Chicago

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Chicago. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Chicago with an average daily rate of ₱3,527. Data was last updated on July 16, 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Chicago area. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,822/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Nissan Almera₱2,895/day
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Nissan Almera
Toyota Camry₱3,041/day
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Toyota Camry

Cheapflights insights for Chicago car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Chicago, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Chicago?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Chicago, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱2,492, which is about 4,602% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Chicago?

Looking to rent a car in Chicago? Thrifty had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only ₱1,826.25/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at ₱2,438.58/day.

What is the best car rental company in Chicago?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Chicago is Hertz (rated 5.9/10 with 254 reviews). Budget (rated 5.8/10 with 204 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Chicago?

At Chicago, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,039. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱4,078 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Chicago, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,039. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱4,078 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱2,096

February

₱2,039

March

₱2,436

April

₱2,832

May

₱3,229

June

₱3,569

July

₱4,078

August

₱3,512

September

₱3,115

October

₱3,059

November

₱3,059

December

₱3,002

What car do most people rent in Chicago?

SUV rentals (Nissan Pathfinder or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Chicago. Compact rentals (Nissan Versa or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate rentals (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Chicago?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 28 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second highest number of locations in Chicago at 19.

Top rental agencies in Chicago

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Chicago known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Chicago. Reviews were last updated on July 16, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Chicago, including Hertz, Budget and Dollar. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Hertz

5.9
Fair
254 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

Budget

5.8
Fair
204 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.8

Dollar

5.3
Fair
131 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.3

Alamo

8.0
Very good
77 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.5
Good
77 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Sixt

7.0
Good
57 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Avis

6.4
Okay
64 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Payless

5.7
Fair
52 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.8

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chicago, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 16, 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Chicago for a week from Budget?

    Budget is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Chicago. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about ₱23,517 per week.

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

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

  • How much is a car rental in Chicago for a weekend?

    ₱0 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Chicago. To save money, consider booking a Compact car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in August, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₱3,591 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Chicago

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Chicago. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Chicago. Deals were last updated on July 16, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Chicago. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (₱60+).

Electric

Electric

₱72+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱60+

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