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Cheap Car Hire in O'Hare, Chicago from $43

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in O'Hare with a pick-up date of 6/2 and drop-off date of 13/2. 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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O'Hare, Chicago car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in O'Hare. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 January 2026.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

$93

Cheapest price per day

$43
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Popular car types in O'Hare, Chicago

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in O'Hare and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 January 2026.
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Economy

Economy

$64+

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Compact

Compact

$65+

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Full-size

Full-size

$46+

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SUV

SUV

$74+

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People mover

People mover

$117+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$113+

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Premium

Premium

$56+

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Luxury

Luxury

$74+

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Best O'Hare, Chicago car hire deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on O'Hare car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 28 January 2026.
Volvo XC60$53/day
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Volvo XC60
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado$47/day
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Found 01/27/26
Toyota Fortuner$43/day
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Toyota Fortuner
Found 01/26/26

Cheapflights insights for O'Hare car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in O'Hare?

To get the best deal on car hire in O'Hare, book about 84 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $83, which is about 26% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in O'Hare?

Looking to hire a car in O'Hare? Fox had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $47.58/day. Thrifty also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $57.43/day.

What is the best car rental company in O'Hare?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in O'Hare is Budget (rated 5.7/10 with 117 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.1/10 with 37 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
5.7
Alamo
Alamo
8.1
Avis
Avis
6.2
Fox
Fox
5.8

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in O'Hare?

At O'Hare, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $81. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $125 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 O'Hare, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $81. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $125 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

$81

February

$81

March

$89

April

$91

May

$89

June

$107

July

$125

August

$104

September

$86

October

$96

November

$98

December

$92

Which car hire company has the most locations in O'Hare?

Eagle Rent A Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in O'Hare at 2.

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Top hire agencies in O'Hare, Chicago

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in O'Hare, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Budget

5.7
Fair
117 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.7

Alamo

8.1
Very Good
37 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.9

Avis

6.2
Okay
30 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Fox

5.8
Fair
89 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.9

Hertz

5.7
Fair
66 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.8

Europcar

5.4
Fair
36 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.9

Dollar

5.2
Fair
73 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
17 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

O'Hare Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in O'Hare, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 January 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at O'Hare?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at O'Hare for a month is certainly possible.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in O'Hare, Chicago?

    For $42 per day on average, the Class Compact SUV is the cheapest car rental in O'Hare, Chicago. Renting a Class Compact SUV is 45% cheaper than the average cost of other car rentals in O'Hare.

  • How much is a rental car in O'Hare, Chicago?

    In O'Hare, Chicago, rental cars cost $42/day on average, and as low as $43 per day. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on when you book and what type of rental car you choose.

Car hires by fuel type in O'Hare

Browse car hires by fuel type in O'Hare. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in O'Hare. Deals were last updated on 28 January 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in O'Hare. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($47+).

Electric

Electric

$48+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

$47+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$58+

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