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Cheap Car Hire in Rome from $11

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 Rome with a pick-up date of 19/6 and drop-off date of 26/6. 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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Rome car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Rome. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Most popular company

SURPRICECARRENTAL

Price of petrol per litre

$2.97

Average price per day

$53

Cheapest price per day

$11

Popular car types in Rome

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Rome and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Rome this past week from 510 hire locations out of 86 hire agencies. Prices for a Rome small car hire start from $11/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

SUV

SUV

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare car hire deals in Rome by type

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

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

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

Mitsubishi Mirage$11/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Nissan Micra$11/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Holden Barina$13/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina

Best car hire deals found in Rome

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Rome. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Rome with an average daily rate of $26. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to hiring a car in Rome. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Mitsubishi Mirage$11/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Holden Barina$11/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina
Kia Rio$13/day
2
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio

Cheapflights insights for Rome car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Rome, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $23/day – about 8% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Rome?

In Rome, the most affordable car hire company right now is SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , offering prices from just $8.91/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Galierirent, with rates starting at $11.76/day.

What is the best car rental company in Rome?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Rome is Thrifty (rated 7.6/10 with 1 review). Dollar (rated 6.8/10 with 15 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Rome, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $20. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $54 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 Rome, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $20. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $54 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

$26

February

$20

March

$25

April

$46

May

$46

June

$51

July

$54

August

$48

September

$43

October

$35

November

$25

December

$41

What car do most people hire in Rome?

Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Rome. Compact cars (Class Compact SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Class Compact SUV or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rome?

Sunnycars has 54 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Rome at 35.

Top hire agencies in Rome

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rome known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Rome. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Rome area such as Thrifty, Dollar and Leasys Rent. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Thrifty

7.6
Good
1 review18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

6.8
Okay
15 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.7

Leasys Rent

6.8
Okay
3 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

7.2

Hertz

6.5
Okay
15 reviews35 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.1

DRIVALIA

6.0
Okay
2 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.0

Avis

6.0
Okay
12 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.7

Budget

5.4
Fair
14 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.8

Europcar

4.0
Mediocre
2 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

4.0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rome, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Rome?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $53/day when booking a car hire in Rome. The absolute best deal a user found was for $18/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rome for a week from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL ?

    SURPRICE CAR RENTAL offers hire cars in Rome for about $187 per week on average.

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

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

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

    The average cost of a car hire in Rome for a month is $800. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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

    Car hire prices in Rome are typically $84 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to $84. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in July to be on average $134 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Rome

Browse car hires by fuel type in Rome. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Rome. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Rome. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($7+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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