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Cheap Car Hire in Dayton

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Cheapflights insights for Dayton car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Dayton, make your reservation 2 days before pickup. The average price then is just $71/day – about 21% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Dayton?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Dayton is Hertz (rated 8.5/10 with 1 review). Thrifty (rated 8.2/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Dayton? March is the cheapest month, costing about $71 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $111. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$81

February

$77

March

$71

April

$78

May

$88

June

$100

July

$111

August

$98

September

$92

October

$92

November

$81

December

$94

What car do most people hire in Dayton?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Dayton are the following: SUV cars (Ford Edge or similar), Standard cars (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar), and Economy cars (Ford Fiesta or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Dayton?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Dayton at 2.

Top hire agencies in Dayton

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Dayton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Dayton. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Dayton, including Hertz, Thrifty and Avis. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Hertz

8.5
Very Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Thrifty

8.2
Very Good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.2

Avis

7.9
Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.7

Budget

7.1
Good
26 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.4

Dollar

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.2
Okay
8 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.4

Car hire FAQs

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

    From Alamo you can hire a car in Dayton from about $2,620 per week on average.

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

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

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