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Cheap Car Hires in Downtown, Houston

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Downtown, Houston car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Payless

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

$156

Cheapest price per day

$63
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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?

Book your car hire in Downtown 70 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $63/day on average when booked 70 days ahead, which saves you 24% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Downtown?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Downtown is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10 with 1 review). Sixt (rated 7.8/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.0
Sixt
Sixt
7.8
Payless
Payless
7.3
Budget
Budget
6.6

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

At Downtown, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $70. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $171 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 Downtown, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $70. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $171 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

$70

February

$89

March

$146

April

$124

May

$113

June

$135

July

$171

August

$104

September

$83

October

$114

November

$111

December

$104

Which car hire company has the most locations in Downtown?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Downtown at 1.

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Top hire agencies in Downtown, Houston

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
1 review•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Sixt

7.8
Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

Payless

7.3
Good
21 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.3

Budget

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Avis

6.4
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.2

Hertz

4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.8

Dollar

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.0

Thrifty

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

4.7

Downtown Car hire FAQs

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Downtown for a month is certainly possible.

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