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 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $75/day – about 18% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Rhode Island?
Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in Rhode Island with deals as low as $79.01/day found in the past two weeks. Thrifty is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $80.27/day.
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 Budget (rated 7.6/10 with 50 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.4/10 with 8 reviews) 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? February is the cheapest month, costing about $64 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $128. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$64
February
$64
March
$98
April
$87
May
$99
June
$109
July
$128
August
$117
September
$85
October
$111
November
$78
December
$80
What car do most people hire in Rhode Island?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Rhode Island are the following: Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar), SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar), and Intermediate cars (Ford Escape or similar).
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 8 car hire companies in Rhode Island. Reviews were last updated on 18 septembre 2025.
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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 18 septembre 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rhode Island for a week from Thrifty?
Hiring a car in Rhode Island for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $562/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.