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Cheapflights insights for Baltimore car hires

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Baltimore?

To get the best deal on car hire in Baltimore, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $71, which is about 27% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Baltimore?

In Baltimore, the most affordable car hire company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just $49.05/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at $88.01/day.

What is the best car rental company in Baltimore?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Baltimore is Hertz (rated 6.0/10 with 73 reviews). Dollar (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Baltimore?

At Baltimore, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $58. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $104 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Baltimore, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $58. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $104 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$68

February

$58

March

$72

April

$83

May

$100

June

$103

July

$104

August

$91

September

$81

October

$86

November

$84

December

$83

What car do most people hire in Baltimore?

Premium cars (Volkswagen Passat or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Baltimore. Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Dodge Durango or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Baltimore?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 14 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Baltimore at 6.

Top hire agencies in Baltimore

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Baltimore known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Baltimore. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Baltimore, including Hertz, Dollar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Hertz

6.0
Okay
73 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.1

Dollar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.7
Okay
20 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Avis

6.4
Okay
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.8

NextCar

5.5
Fair
12 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.1

Budget

5.5
Fair
14 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.5

Thrifty

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

7.0

Rent-A-Wreck

2.0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Baltimore, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Baltimore for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in Baltimore for about $844 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Baltimore check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car hires by fuel type in Baltimore

Browse car hires by fuel type in Baltimore. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Baltimore. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Baltimore. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($61+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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