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Cheap Car Hire in Boston from $55

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Boston car hires in 2026

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

$1.74

Average price per day

$172

Cheapest price per day

$55

Popular car types in Boston

In Boston, there are 74 active hire locations from 27 car hire companies. SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in Boston in the past week - currently priced from $55/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Best car hire deals found in Boston

Kia Sportage$55/day
Kia Sportage
MG MG4$56/day
MG MG4
Nissan X-Trail$62/day
Nissan X-Trail

Cheapflights insights for Boston car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Boston, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $87, which is about 29% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Boston?

In Boston, the most affordable car hire company right now is Dollar, offering prices from just $38.68/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at $39.21/day.

What is the best car rental company in Boston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Boston is Budget (rated 6.8/10 with 166 reviews). Avis (rated 6.5/10 with 100 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Boston is January, when you can expect to pay $65/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Boston is July ($131/day on average). The average daily car hire 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 hire.

January

$65

February

$70

March

$77

April

$84

May

$95

June

$125

July

$131

August

$117

September

$99

October

$112

November

$75

December

$90

What car do most people hire in Boston?

SUV cars (Ford Edge or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Boston. Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Boston?

Avis has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Payless has the second-highest number of locations in Boston at 1.

Top hire agencies in Boston

Budget

6.8
Okay
166 reviews•7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.0

Avis

6.5
Okay
100 reviews•8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

Hertz

6.5
Okay
132 reviews•5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

Thrifty

5.2
Fair
73 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.6

National

9.1
Wonderful
11 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.7

Payless

6.2
Okay
21 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.7

Easirent

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

Movly

1 location

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Boston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $172/day when booking a car hire in Boston. The absolute best deal a user found was for $110/day from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, booked on Oct. 24.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Boston for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the top picks in Boston. They can have you in a hire car for about $955 per week on average.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Boston for a month is certainly possible.

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

    The monthly cost of a car hire in Boston is $4,093 ($136/day) on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Boston for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Boston is $159. Hiring a Compact SUV is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Boston. For the month of November, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Boston for as low as $69/day.

Car hires by fuel type in Boston

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Boston. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($39+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Travelling to a place near Boston?

Hire a car at Boston if you plan to visit one of these locations
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Watertown
Brookline
Cambridge
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