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Cheap Car Rentals in Washington, D.C. from ₱2,366

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 Washington, D.C. with a pick-up date of 7/6 and drop-off date of 7/19. 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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Washington, D.C. car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Washington, D.C.. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 21, 2026.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per litre

₱70.64

Average price per day

₱2,930

Cheapest price per day

₱2,366
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Popular car types in Washington, D.C.

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Washington, D.C. and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on April 21, 2026.
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There are currently 70 rental locations operating in Washington, D.C. spread across 20 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Washington, D.C. is small car at ₱2,366 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

₱2,366+

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Compact

Compact

₱2,872+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

₱2,872+

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Standard

Standard

₱3,128+

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Full-size

Full-size

₱3,412+

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SUV

SUV

₱3,942+

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Minivan

Minivan

₱4,430+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₱3,921+

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Compare car rental deals in Washington, D.C. by type

Here are the best Washington, D.C. small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Washington, D.C. medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Washington, D.C. large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Washington, D.C. SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan Almera₱2,366/day
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Nissan Almera₱2,872/day
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Best car rental deals found in Washington, D.C.

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Washington, D.C.. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Washington, D.C. with an average daily rate of ₱3,499. Data was last updated on April 21, 2026.
Nissan Almera₱2,366/day
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Nissan Almera₱2,872/day
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Ford EcoSport₱2,872/day
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Cheapflights insights for Washington, D.C. car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Washington, D.C.?

Book your rental car in Washington, D.C. 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around ₱2,754/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 4,853% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Washington, D.C.?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Washington, D.C. is Hertz (rated 5.0/10 with 224 reviews). Avis (rated 6.1/10 with 40 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
5.0
Avis
Avis
6.1
Budget
Budget
5.4
Dollar
Dollar
3.2

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Washington, D.C. is September where you can expect to pay ₱2,694/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Washington, D.C. is July (₱3,951/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

₱2,754

February

₱2,813

March

₱3,412

April

₱3,233

May

₱3,592

June

₱3,771

July

₱3,951

August

₱3,592

September

₱2,694

October

₱3,292

November

₱3,292

December

₱3,532

What car do most people rent in Washington, D.C.?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Washington, D.C. are the following: Economy rentals (Ford Fiesta or similar), Full-size rentals (Ford Transit or similar), and Passenger van rentals (Ford Transit or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Washington, D.C.?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Free2Move have 11 locations in Washington, D.C., more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Washington, D.C.

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Washington, D.C. known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Washington, D.C.. Reviews were last updated on April 21, 2026.

Hertz

5.0
Fair
224 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.1

Avis

6.1
Okay
40 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.5

Budget

5.4
Fair
61 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.7

Dollar

3.2
Poor
97 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

3.8

Comfort

3.8

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

3.3

Value

3.8

Thrifty

2.1
Poor
61 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

3.8

Comfort

3.2

Overall

2.1

Pick-up/drop-off

2.1

Value

2.7

National

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

7.3

Alamo

8.4
Very good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.9
Fair
18 reviews•11 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Washington, D.C., including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 21, 2026.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Washington, D.C.?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₱2,930/day when booking a rental car in Washington, D.C.. The best deal a user found was for ₱1,927/day from Sixt, booked on Apr. 18.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Washington, D.C. for a week from Hertz?

    Renting a car in Washington, D.C. for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around ₱19,539/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Washington, D.C.?

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Washington, D.C. for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Sixt can potentially be 41% below the average car rental price in Washington, D.C.. Check prices and availability for Sixt and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Washington, D.C. is on average ₱83,739 a month or ₱2,791 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Washington, D.C. car rental.

  • How much is a car rental in Washington, D.C. for a weekend?

    ₱0 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Washington, D.C.. To save money, consider booking a Economy car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in May, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₱0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Washington, D.C.

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Washington, D.C.. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Washington, D.C.. Deals were last updated on April 21, 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Washington, D.C.. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (₱52+).

Electric

Electric

₱52+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

₱55+

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