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Cheap Car Hire in Ohio from $66

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Ohio with a pick-up date of 2/7 and drop-off date of 4/7. 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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Ohio car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ohio. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 June 2024.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

$97

Cheapest price per day

$66

Ohio car hire prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Ohio, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 115 pickup locations in Ohio to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 June 2024.

Price

$74 - $104

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Ohio?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ohio 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 2 June 2024.

January

$67

February

$69

March

$82

April

$90

May

$88

June

$97

July

$106

August

$99

September

$91

October

$91

November

$82

December

$75

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ohio 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.

Popular car types in Ohio

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Ohio and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 2 June 2024.

At $98/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Ohio in the past week. Out of 308 car hire agencies operating in Ohio, there are, in total, 15,715 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Open-air all-terrain

Open-air all-terrain

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Ohio

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Ohio to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 June 2024.

Small cars

$52 - $161

All Car Types

$48 - $176

To hire a small car in Ohio, you would pay an average price of $91/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Ohio (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$161/day). In fact, December is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Ohio. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ohio, hiring a small car saves you 9% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ohio small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Ohio, you would pay an average price of $80/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Ohio (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$173/day). In fact, February is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Ohio. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ohio, hiring a medium car saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ohio medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Ohio, you would pay an average price of $86/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Ohio (~$58/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$215/day). In fact, October is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Ohio. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ohio, hiring a large car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ohio large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Ohio, you would pay an average price of $75/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Ohio (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$155/day). In fact, October is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Ohio. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ohio, hiring a SUV saves you 25% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ohio SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki Swift$98/day
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Suzuki Swift
Hyundai i30$101/day
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Hyundai i30
Hyundai Accent Hatch$103/day
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Hyundai Accent Hatch

Top hire agencies in Ohio

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ohio known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ohio. Reviews were last updated on 2 June 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Ohio, including pickup locations serving Dayton, Columbus and Cleveland. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
234 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
358 reviews42 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.8

Dollar

6.9
Okay
305 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.8
Okay
491 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
216 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.7

Avis

6.6
Okay
121 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Budget

6.3
Okay
435 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.3

Payless

6.0
Okay
36 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.6

Best Ohio car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Ohio. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Ohio with an average daily rate of $141. Data was last updated on 2 June 2024.
We've found these great deals on car hires in Ohio, including options within the Dayton, Columbus and Cleveland area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Suzuki Swift$98/day
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A/C
Suzuki Swift
Hyundai i30$101/day
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A/C
Hyundai i30
Hyundai Avante$101/day
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A/C
Hyundai Avante

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ohio, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 June 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Ohio?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $105/day when booking a car hire in Ohio. The absolute best deal a user found was for $59/day from Thrifty, booked on May 26.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Ohio?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Ohio from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz ($100/day), Dollar ($101/day), and Thrifty ($164/day).

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

    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 car hire companies in Ohio.

  • What are petrol prices like in Ohio?

    The average price of petrol in Ohio is $1.55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $70 and $101 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Ohio for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies in Ohio, offering car hire for around $510 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Ohio it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 37%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Ohio.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Ohio for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Ohio can be found for about $2,184, with the average price for a rental being around $73 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 19% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Ohio.

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Small car hires in Ohio

Find small car hire deals in Ohio from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Ohio cost an average of $68 per day. Price data was last updated on 2 June 2024.
Nissan March$66/day
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A/C
Nissan March
Nissan March$70/day
2
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A/C
Nissan March

Van hires in Ohio

Find van hire deals in Ohio from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Ohio cost an average of $136 per day. Price data was last updated on 2 June 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for van hires within the Ohio area, including pickup locations near Dayton, Columbus and Cleveland. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly replacing these deals with new ones so be sure to check back soon.
Toyota HiAce$108/day
5
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A/C
Toyota HiAce
Toyota HiAce$108/day
5
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A/C
Toyota HiAce
Toyota HiAce$108/day
5
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A/C
Toyota HiAce

Car hires by fuel type in Ohio

Browse car hires by fuel type in Ohio. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Ohio. Deals were last updated on 2 June 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Ohio. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($51+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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