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Cheap Car Hire in Tennessee from R832

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 Tennessee with a pick-up date of 13/8 and drop-off date of 17/8. 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.
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Tennessee car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Tennessee. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 31 July 2026.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

R847

Cheapest price per day

R832
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Popular car types in Tennessee

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Tennessee and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 31 July 2026.
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In Tennessee, there are 18 071 active hire locations from 393 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Tennessee in the past week - currently priced from R832/day. View deals for 7 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

R1 402+

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Compact

Compact

R832+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 304+

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Full-size

Full-size

R1 451+

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People carrier

People carrier

R1 307+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 198+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 201+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R832+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R2 384+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 033+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 161+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R1 310+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

R1 584+

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Best car hire deals found in Tennessee

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Tennessee. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Tennessee with an average daily rate of R1 373. Data was last updated on 31 July 2026.
Honda JazzR832/day
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Honda Jazz
Found 07/30/26
Toyota HiluxR832/day
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Toyota Hilux
Found 07/30/26
Hyundai TucsonR1 033/day
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Hyundai Tucson
Found 07/30/26

Cheapflights insights for Tennessee car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Tennessee?

To get the best deal on car hire in Tennessee, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R900, which is about 1 329% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Tennessee?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Tennessee is Resla (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 8.7/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Resla
Resla
10.0
National
National
8.7
Priceless
Priceless
8.0
Avis
Avis
6.6

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Tennessee?

At Tennessee, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R834. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging R1 204 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 Tennessee, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R834. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging R1 204 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

R834

February

R900

March

R1 072

April

R1 116

May

R1 149

June

R1 204

July

R1 154

August

R989

September

R994

October

R1 127

November

R1 016

December

R967

What car do most people hire in Tennessee?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Tennessee are the following: SUV cars (Cadillac Escalade or similar), Standard cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), and Premium cars (BMW X5 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Tennessee?

Avis has 18 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Payless has the second-highest number of locations in Tennessee at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Tennessee

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Tennessee known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Tennessee. Reviews were last updated on 31 July 2026.

Resla

5 locations
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National

6 locations
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Priceless

1 location
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Avis

18 locations
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Budget

17 locations
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Thrifty

11 locations
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Hertz

30 locations
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Payless

2 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tennessee, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 31 July 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Tennessee for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Tennessee. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R5 929 per week.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Tennessee it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

Car hires by fuel type in Tennessee

Browse car hires by fuel type in Tennessee. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Tennessee. Deals were last updated on 31 July 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Tennessee. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R49+).

Electric

Electric

R86+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R99+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R49+

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