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Portland

Cheap Car Hire in Portland from $53

Portland, OR, United States
29 Apr — 6 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Portland, OR, United States
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Portland car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Portland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 April 2024.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

$1.61

Average price per day

$86

Cheapest price per day

$53

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Portland?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Portland and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 22 April 2024.

January

$56

February

$57

March

$68

April

$65

May

$76

June

$105

July

$118

August

$104

September

$90

October

$90

November

$74

December

$65

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Portland is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Portland

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Portland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 22 April 2024.

There are currently 49 hire locations operating in Portland spread across 20 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Portland is small car at $53 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Compare available car types for hire in Portland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Portland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 April 2024.

Small cars

$67 - $134

All Car Types

$73 - $144

To hire a small car in Portland, the United States, you would pay an average price of $102/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Portland, the United States (~$67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$134/day). In fact, April is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Portland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Portland, hiring a small car saves you 3% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Portland, the United States, you would pay an average price of $102/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Portland, the United States (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$173/day). In fact, February is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Portland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Portland, hiring a medium car saves you 3% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Portland, the United States, you would pay an average price of $96/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Portland, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$158/day). In fact, February is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Portland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Portland, hiring a large car saves you 8% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portland large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Portland, the United States, you would pay an average price of $109/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Portland, the United States (~$71/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$200/day). In fact, February is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Portland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Portland, hiring a SUV is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Portland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Portland, the United States, you would pay an average price of $75/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in Portland, the United States (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$201/day). In fact, March is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Portland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Portland, hiring a van saves you 29% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in Portland, the United States, you would pay an average price of $94/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Portland, the United States (~$77/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$271/day). In fact, January is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Portland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Portland, hiring a luxury car saves you 10% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Suzuki Swift$53/day
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A/C
Suzuki Swift
Kia Picanto$53/day
2
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A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai Accent$55/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai Accent

Top hire agencies in Portland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Portland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Portland. Reviews were last updated on 22 April 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Portland, including Alamo, Dollar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Alamo

9.0
Wonderful
222 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.8

Dollar

8.7
Very Good
244 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
452 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Avis

7.4
Good
159 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.2

Budget

6.8
Okay
183 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.0

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
239 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Hertz

6.1
Okay
275 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.3

Sixt

7.8
Good
52 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.6

Best Portland car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Portland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Portland with an average daily rate of $60. Data was last updated on 22 April 2024.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Portland area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Suzuki Swift$53/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Kia Picanto$53/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai Accent$55/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Portland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Portland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $86/day when booking a car hire in Portland. The absolute best deal a user found was for $62/day from Turo, booked on Apr. 21.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Portland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Kyte (10.0 rating), National (9.4 rating) and Alamo (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Portland.

  • What are petrol prices like in Portland?

    The average price of petrol in Portland is $1.61/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $72 and $104 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Portland for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Portland. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $668 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Portland for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 31% on a hire car in Portland. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Portland for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Portland for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Turo can potentially be 60% below the average car hire price in Portland. Check prices and availability for Turo and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Portland is on average $2,861 a month or $95 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Portland car hire.

  • How much is a car hire in Portland for a weekend?

    It costs $89 for a weekend car hire in Portland, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Portland in May, prices are $60 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Portland?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Mini (Chrysler Pacifica) in Portland, making it the most popular option.

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Car hires by fuel type in Portland

Browse car hires by fuel type in Portland. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Portland. Deals were last updated on 22 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Portland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($32+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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