Cheap Car Hire in Downtown, Des Moines from $74
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 Downtown with a pick-up date of 1/9 and drop-off date of 11/9. 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.
Downtown, Des Moines car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Downtown. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | Avis |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | $120 |
Cheapest price per day | $74 |
Best Downtown, Des Moines car hire deals
Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Downtown car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Downtown car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Downtown, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Downtown?
To get the best deal on car hire in Downtown, book about 39 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $95, which is about 39% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Downtown?
Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in Downtown with deals as low as $63.85/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $72.86/day.
What is the best car rental company in Downtown?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Downtown is National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Alamo (rated 8.5/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Downtown?
Planning to hire a car in Downtown? February is the cheapest month, costing about $89 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $135. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$94
February
$89
March
$98
April
$95
May
$118
June
$135
July
$132
August
$118
September
$92
October
$101
November
$91
December
$100
Which car hire company has the most locations in Downtown?
Both Hertz and Thrifty have 2 locations in Downtown, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Downtown, Des Moines
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Downtown, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
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Downtown Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Downtown, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Downtown?
Yes, hiring a vehicle at Downtown for a month is certainly possible.