Cheap Car Hire in Rome from $9
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 27/10 and drop-off date of 3/11. 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.
Rome car hires in 2026
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 7 October 2026.
Most popular company | RENTSMART |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $3.43 |
Average price per day | $35 |
Cheapest price per day | $9 |
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 7 October 2026.
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Rome this past week from 550 hire locations out of 101 hire agencies. Prices for a Rome small car hire start from $9/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
$9+
Compact
$13+
Intermediate
$28+
Mini
$9+
Compact SUV
$13+
Compact estate car
$20+
Intermediate SUV
$22+
Standard SUV
$40+
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 $18. Data was last updated on 7 October 2026.
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 $32/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 Rent Smart 24, offering prices from just $5.97/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Last Minute Rent, with rates starting at $6.12/day.
What is the best car rental company in Rome?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Rome is Budget (rated 5.5/10 with 16 reviews). Avis (rated 4.7/10 with 19 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 November, with an average daily rate of just $24. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $59 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 November, with an average daily rate of just $24. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $59 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
$26
March
$32
April
$47
May
$49
June
$54
July
$59
August
$52
September
$49
October
$37
November
$24
December
$40
What car do most people hire in Rome?
SUV cars (Mercedes-Benz GLA or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Rome. Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Class Full-size Van or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Rome?
Avis has 19 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Rental4Leisure has the second-highest number of locations in Rome at 2.
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 7 October 2026.
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Rhodium
Rhodium Locations in Rome
Rental4Leisure
Rental4Leisure Locations in Rome
RBC Autonoleggio.
RBC Autonoleggio. Locations in Rome
C RENT
C RENT Locations in Rome
OptimoRent
OptimoRent Locations in Rome
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rome, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Rome?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $35/day when booking a car hire in Rome. The absolute best deal a user found was for $10/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rome for a week from Rent Smart 24?
Rent Smart 24 offers hire cars in Rome for about $200 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 $859. 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 $34 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to $34. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in November to be on average $77 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Rome
Browse car hires by fuel type in Rome. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Rome. Deals were last updated on 7 October 2026.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Rome. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($12+).
Electric
$16+
Hybrid
$18+
Petrol/Diesel
$12+