Baton Rouge

Cheap Car Hire in Baton Rouge

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Baton Rouge?

For the best savings on car hire in Baton Rouge, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R881/day – about 1 340% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Baton Rouge?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Baton Rouge is Hertz (rated 5.8/10 with 33 reviews). National (rated 7.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Baton Rouge?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Baton Rouge is January, when you can expect to pay R934/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Baton Rouge is November (R1 199/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R934

February

R1 022

March

R1 022

April

R1 163

May

R1 146

June

R1 093

July

R1 146

August

R969

September

R969

October

R1 128

November

R1 199

December

R1 146

What car do most people hire in Baton Rouge?

Full-size cars (Ford Expedition or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Baton Rouge. Intermediate cars (Kia Optima or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Baton Rouge?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Baton Rouge at 6.

Top rental agencies in Baton Rouge

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Baton Rouge known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Baton Rouge. Reviews were last updated on 1 September 2025.

Hertz

5,8
Fair
33 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,5

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

5,9

National

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,4
Good
6 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,2

GREEN MOTION

1 location

Budget

6,2
Okay
23 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,9

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

5,9

Avis

5,9
Fair
9 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,8

Value

6,3

Thrifty

1 location

Dollar

3 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Baton Rouge, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 September 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Baton Rouge?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Baton Rouge however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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