Rhode Island

Cheap Car Hire in Rhode Island

Driver's age: 25-65
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Popular car types in Rhode Island

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Rhode Island and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 April 2026.
Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Open-air all-terrain

Open-air all-terrain

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Cheapflights insights for Rhode Island car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Rhode Island?

For the best savings on car hire in Rhode Island, make your reservation 34 days before pickup. The average price then is just $72/day – about 12% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Rhode Island?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Rhode Island is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.6/10). Budget (rated 7.7/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Rhode Island?

Planning to hire a car in Rhode Island? January is the cheapest month, costing about $65 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $125. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$65

February

$66

March

$77

April

$85

May

$87

June

$104

July

$125

August

$112

September

$76

October

$99

November

$71

December

$98

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rhode Island?

Hertz has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Thrifty has the second-highest number of locations in Rhode Island at 3.

Top hire agencies in Rhode Island

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rhode Island known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Rhode Island. Reviews were last updated on 12 April 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations

Budget

1 location

Dollar

2 locations

Hertz

5 locations

Avis

1 location

Thrifty

3 locations

North Car Rental

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rhode Island, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Rhode Island?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $67/day when booking a car hire in Rhode Island. The absolute best deal a user found was for $58/day from Dollar, booked on Apr. 4.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rhode Island for a week from Budget?

    Hiring a car in Rhode Island for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $618/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rhode Island?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Rhode Island it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    The average cost of a car hire in Rhode Island for a month is $2,647. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car hires by fuel type in Rhode Island

Browse car hires by fuel type in Rhode Island. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Rhode Island. Deals were last updated on 12 April 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Rhode Island. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($55+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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