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Cheap Car Hire in Portland from $51

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 Portland with a pick-up date of 29/7 and drop-off date of 22/8. 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.
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Portland car hires in 2025

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 1 July 2025.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

$1.44

Average price per day

$127

Cheapest price per day

$51

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 1 July 2025.

There are currently 50 hire locations operating in Portland spread across 21 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Portland is small car at $51 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 SUV

Premium SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compare car hire deals in Portland by type

Here are the best Portland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Portland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Portland large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Portland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris$51/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Kia Rio$59/day
2
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio

Best car hire deals found in Portland

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 $84. Data was last updated on 1 July 2025.
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.
Toyota Yaris$51/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Kia Forte$54/day
5
M
A/C
Kia Forte
Nissan Altima$58/day
5
4
M
A/C
Nissan Altima

Cheapflights insights for Portland car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Portland 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $78/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 40% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Portland?

In Portland, the most affordable car hire company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just $50.16/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at $62.35/day.

What is the best car rental company in Portland?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Portland is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10 with 127 reviews). Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 105 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Portland, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $56. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $134 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 Portland, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $56. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $134 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

$56

February

$56

March

$60

April

$64

May

$69

June

$118

July

$134

August

$124

September

$96

October

$92

November

$69

December

$69

What car do most people hire in Portland?

Intermediate cars (Nissan Rogue or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Portland. SUV cars (Nissan Rogue or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Honda HR-V or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Portland?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 13 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Portland at 6.

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 1 July 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Portland, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
127 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

Budget

6.5
Okay
105 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.8

Hertz

5.8
Fair
150 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.0

Dollar

8.6
Very Good
44 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Sixt

7.7
Good
55 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.5

Avis

7.0
Good
84 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.0

Thrifty

6.2
Okay
96 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.2

Kyte

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Portland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Portland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $127/day when booking a car hire in Portland. The absolute best deal a user found was for $109/day from Avis, booked on Jun. 22.

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

    Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Portland. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $742 per week.

  • 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 Avis can potentially be 31% below the average car hire price in Portland. Check prices and availability for Avis and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Portland is on average $3,182 a month or $106 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 $0 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 August, prices are $86 per day on average.

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 1 July 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Portland. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($38+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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