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Austin, Chicago car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

$108

Cheapest price per day

$50
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Popular car types in Austin, Chicago

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Economy

Economy

$83+

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Compact

Compact

$93+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$103+

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Standard

Standard

$103+

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Full-size

Full-size

$83+

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People mover

People mover

$81+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$104+

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Premium

Premium

$84+

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Best Austin, Chicago car hire deals

MG HS$58/day
MG HS
Found 09/07/26
Kia Carnival$78/day
Kia Carnival
Found 09/08/26
Volkswagen Passat$64/day
Volkswagen Passat
Found 09/08/26

Cheapflights insights for Austin car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Austin, make your reservation 70 days before pickup. The average price then is just $85/day – about 4% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Austin?

Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in Austin with deals as low as $33.79/day found in the past two weeks. Dollar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $58.21/day.

What is the best car rental company in Austin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Austin is Budget (rated 5.6/10 with 41 reviews). Dollar (rated 5.3/10 with 42 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
5.6
Dollar
Dollar
5.3
Alamo
Alamo
8.5
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.8

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

At Austin, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $86. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $154 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 Austin, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $86. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $154 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

$86

February

$107

March

$115

April

$107

May

$119

June

$139

July

$154

August

$141

September

$97

October

$97

November

$97

December

$90

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austin?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis have 2 locations in Austin, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top hire agencies in Austin, Chicago

Budget

5.6
Fair
41 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.7

Dollar

5.3
Fair
42 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.4

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
4 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.5

National

6.7
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

5.7

Avis

6.2
Okay
13 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.1

Hertz

6.0
Okay
21 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Thrifty

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.5

Austin Car hire FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Austin?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month at Austin.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Austin, Chicago?

    At 33% less than the average cost of other rental cars in Austin, Chicago, a Ford Focus is the cheapest rental car available in the neighborhood. You can expect prices to be an average of $50/day for a Ford Focus.

  • How much is a rental car in Austin, Chicago?

    A rental car in Austin, Chicago costs $50/day on average, though we’ve seen prices as low as $50/day recently.

Car hires by fuel type in Austin

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Austin. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($46+).

Electric

Electric

$53+

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Hybrid

$46+

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