Richmond

Cheap Car Hire in Richmond, VA from R714

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Richmond with a pick-up date of 4/5 and drop-off date of 11/5. 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.
Richmond, VA, United States
May 6 — May 13
Driver's age: 26-65
Richmond, VA, United States
Mon 6/5
Noon
Mon 13/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Richmond?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Richmond, VA and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 29 April 2024.

January

R695

February

R827

March

R1 052

April

R1 090

May

R1 090

June

R1 071

July

R1 128

August

R1 090

September

R1 015

October

R996

November

R940

December

R846

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Richmond is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Richmond, VA

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Richmond, VA and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 April 2024.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Richmond this past week from 34 hire locations out of 15 hire agencies. Prices for a Richmond small car hire start from R714/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R714+

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Compact

Compact

R714+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R774+

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Full-size

Full-size

R744+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 585+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R891+

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Compare available car types for rental in Richmond, VA

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Richmond, VA to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Richmond, VA

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Richmond, VA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Richmond, VA. Reviews were last updated on 29 April 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Richmond, including Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Budget

6,2
Okay
117 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

6,6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,8
Good
68 reviews•10 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,4

Avis

6,2
Okay
57 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,5

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

6,2

Alamo

6,2
Okay
85 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,9

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,2

Hertz

6,0
Okay
87 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

6,9

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

5,9

Payless

5,9
Fair
60 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

5,4

Dollar

5,8
Fair
67 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

6,1

National

8,2
Very Good
9 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

8,2

Best Richmond, VA car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Richmond, VA. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Richmond, VA with an average daily rate of R1 060. Data was last updated on 29 April 2024.
The best prices on car hires in Richmond we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Toyota Corolla QuestR714/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Found 04/27/24
Ford FiestaR714/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Found 04/27/24
BMW 3 SeriesR744/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
Found 04/27/24

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Richmond, VA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 April 2024.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Richmond?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Richmond from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (R714/day), Avis (R774/day), and Alamo (R1 543/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Richmond?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8,2 rating), Thrifty (8,0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7,8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Richmond.

  • What are petrol prices like in Richmond?

    The average price of petrol in Richmond is R19,56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R880 and R1 271 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Richmond for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 46% on your car hire. For a below average price in Richmond, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Richmond check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Richmond?

    The most popular car to hire while in Richmond is the Chrysler Pacifica, which is a Mini vehicle.

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