Rhode Island

Cheap Car Hire in Rhode Island

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Popular car types in Rhode Island

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Rhode Island and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 7 December 2025.
Compact

Compact

Full-size

Full-size

R1 070+

SUV

SUV

R1 198+

Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 636+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 335+

Convertible

Convertible

R1 735+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 052+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

R1 049+

Cheapflights insights for Rhode Island car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Rhode Island?

Book your car hire in Rhode Island 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R834/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 257% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Rhode Island?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Rhode Island is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.5/10). Budget (rated 7.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Rhode Island?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Rhode Island is January, when you can expect to pay R725/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Rhode Island is July (R1 425/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

R725

February

R740

March

R1 112

April

R999

May

R1 045

June

R1 211

July

R1 425

August

R1 327

September

R922

October

R1 200

November

R855

December

R940

What car do most people hire in Rhode Island?

Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Rhode Island. SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rhode Island?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Rhode Island at 3.

Top rental agencies in Rhode Island

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rhode Island known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Rhode Island. Reviews were last updated on 7 December 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

4 locations

Budget

1 location

Hertz

3 locations

National

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

VIPCars Recommendation

1 location

North Car Rental

1 location

Sunnycars

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rhode Island, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 December 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rhode Island?

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

Car hires by fuel type in Rhode Island

Browse car hires by fuel type in Rhode Island. Deals were last updated on 7 December 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Rhode Island. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

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