University City, Philadelphia car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in University City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 October 2026.
Most popular company | Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
|---|---|
Most common car type | SUV |
Average price per day | $106 |
Cheapest price per day | $50 |
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What is the best car rental company in University City?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in University City is Alamo (rated 7.8/10 with 3 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in University City?
At University City, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $67. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $113 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 University City, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $67. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $113 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
$67
February
$96
March
$96
April
$83
May
$83
June
$73
July
$99
August
$113
September
$92
October
$72
November
$70
December
$80
Top hire agencies in University City, Philadelphia
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in University City, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
Overview
Locations
Alamo
3 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.8
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
7.6
Alamo Locations in University City
Overview
Locations
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/drop-off
7.5
Value
7.4
Overview
Locations
National
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.4
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
6.8
National Locations in University City
Overview
Locations
Budget
4 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.5
Comfort
6.8
Overall
5.9
Pick-up/drop-off
5.9
Value
6.3
Overview
Reviews
Locations
Avis
5 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.1
Comfort
6.4
Overall
5.5
Pick-up/drop-off
5.6
Value
5.5
Recent reviews
10.0
|Sept 2023All good. Loved the convenience of picking up the rental right at the station.
4.0
|July 2023The car smelled like cigarette smoke when we got in. One of the windshield wipers didn't work properly. We were charged for an extra day because we dropped off the car a little outside business hours (traffic was really bad because of the rain).
2.0
|Apr 2023Shockingly bad cleanliness. Had to try and clean car myself, but was so dirty that I didn’t want to touch any buttons in the car and th sort on the seats marked my clothing. Tried to return the car to the next Avis/budget branch a few miles down the road, but they had no stock, so had to clean it as best as possible and continue. Never using this brand again.
1 out of 2
Overview
Locations
Thrifty
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.4
Comfort
6.4
Overall
5.3
Pick-up/drop-off
4.9
Value
5.8
Thrifty Locations in University City
Overview
Locations
Dollar
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.3
Comfort
6.0
Overall
5.1
Pick-up/drop-off
5.0
Value
5.7
Dollar Locations in University City
Overview
Reviews
Locations
Hertz
23 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
5.6
Comfort
5.7
Overall
4.8
Pick-up/drop-off
4.7
Value
5.1
Recent reviews
4.0
|July 2023Arrived and they ran out of cars for me and 10 other people. Made everyone wait 2-5 hours, never apologized, never provided announcements or clear POA, it was extremely frustrating
1 out of 8
University City Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in University City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 October 2026.
Can I rent a car for a month at University City?
Yes, hiring a vehicle at University City for a month is certainly possible.
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