District of Columbia car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in District of Columbia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Most popular company | Dollar |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | R810 |
Cheapest price per day | R667 |
Cheapflights insights for District of Columbia car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in District of Columbia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in District of Columbia?
To get the best deal on car hire in District of Columbia, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R883, which is about 1 353% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in District of Columbia?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in District of Columbia is National (rated 9.3/10). Alamo (rated 8.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in District of Columbia?
The cheapest month to hire a car in District of Columbia is January, when you can expect to pay R766/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in District of Columbia is July (R1 316/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
R766
February
R783
March
R950
April
R933
May
R1 083
June
R1 283
July
R1 316
August
R1 200
September
R983
October
R950
November
R916
December
R983
Which car hire company has the most locations in District of Columbia?
Both Avis and NextCar have 7 locations in District of Columbia, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in District of Columbia
Explore the leading car hire agencies in District of Columbia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in District of Columbia. Reviews were last updated on 6 October 2026.
National
National Locations in District of Columbia
Alamo
Alamo Locations in District of Columbia
Sixt
Sixt Locations in District of Columbia
Avis
Avis Locations in District of Columbia
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Locations in District of Columbia
Hertz
Hertz Locations in District of Columbia
Budget
Budget Locations in District of Columbia
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Easirent Locations in District of Columbia
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in District of Columbia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in District of Columbia?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R810/day when booking a car hire in District of Columbia. The absolute best deal a user found was for R717/day from Dollar, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in District of Columbia for a week from Dollar?
Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in District of Columbia. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R4 883 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in District of Columbia?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in District of Columbia check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in District of Columbia for a month?
Our recent data shows that Dollar can potentially be 5% below the average car hire price in District of Columbia. Check prices and availability for Dollar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in District of Columbia is on average R20 927 a month or R698 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your District of Columbia car hire.