Cheapflights insights for Austin car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Austin, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Austin?
For the best savings on car hire in Austin, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 695,906/day – about 1,384,786% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Austin?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Austin is Budget (rated 6.0/10 with 115 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.0/10 with 216 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Austin?
Planning to hire a car in Austin? January is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 614,986 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 1,003,399. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
Rp 614,986
February
Rp 647,354
March
Rp 890,112
April
Rp 890,112
May
Rp 809,192
June
Rp 760,641
July
Rp 890,112
August
Rp 793,009
September
Rp 776,825
October
Rp 1,003,399
November
Rp 873,928
December
Rp 809,192
What car do most people hire in Austin?
SUV cars (Ford Escape or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Austin. Intermediate cars (Acura TLX or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Austin?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 20 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Austin at 10.
Top rental agencies in Austin
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Austin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Austin. Reviews were last updated on 5 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Austin area such as Budget, Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Austin?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Austin for a month is certainly possible.