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Houston car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Houston. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on June 14, 2025.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of gas per litre

₱51.35

Average price per day

₱1,667

Cheapest price per day

₱1,649

Cheapflights insights for Houston car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Houston 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around ₱2,177/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 4,498% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Houston?

In Houston, the most affordable rental car company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just ₱1,649.34/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Alamo, with rates starting at ₱2,783.50/day.

What is the best car rental company in Houston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Houston is Budget (rated 7.0/10 with 127 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.7/10 with 232 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Houston, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,065. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,126 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 Houston, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,065. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,126 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱2,065

February

₱2,065

March

₱2,568

April

₱2,568

May

₱2,735

June

₱2,847

July

₱3,126

August

₱2,791

September

₱2,568

October

₱2,791

November

₱2,847

December

₱2,735

What car do most people rent in Houston?

SUV rentals (Chevrolet Suburban, for example) are the most popular in Houston. Compact (Nissan Versa) and Passenger van (Chrysler Pacifica) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Houston.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Houston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 53 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second highest number of locations in Houston at 28.

Top rental agencies in Houston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Houston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Houston. Reviews were last updated on June 14, 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Houston, including Budget, Hertz and Sixt. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Budget

7.0
Good
127 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Hertz

5.7
Fair
232 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.7

Sixt

7.7
Good
82 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
59 reviews53 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Avis

6.7
Okay
57 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.4

Dollar

4.6
Mediocre
32 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.7

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.9

Thrifty

4.3
Mediocre
35 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.5

National

6.3
Okay
15 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Houston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 14, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Houston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₱1,667/day when booking a rental car in Houston. The best deal a user found was for ₱1,649/day from Thrifty, booked on Jun. 8.

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

    Thrifty is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Houston. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about ₱11,666 per week.

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

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

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