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Illinois car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

Rp 968,073

Cheapest price per day

Rp 657,807
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Cheapflights insights for Illinois car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Illinois, book about 34 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around Rp 739,306, which is about 1,348,178% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Illinois?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Illinois is Avis (rated 6.5/10). Budget (rated 5.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
6.5
Budget
Budget
5.8
National
National
5.6
Europcar
Europcar
5.5

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Illinois?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Illinois is January, when you can expect to pay Rp 580,884/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Illinois is July (Rp 1,414,070/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

Rp 580,884

February

Rp 668,896

March

Rp 897,729

April

Rp 944,669

May

Rp 1,214,575

June

Rp 1,372,998

July

Rp 1,414,070

August

Rp 1,114,827

September

Rp 821,452

October

Rp 891,862

November

Rp 833,187

December

Rp 827,319

What car do most people hire in Illinois?

SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Illinois. Premium cars (Chevrolet Impala or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Illinois?

Avis has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Payless has the second-highest number of locations in Illinois at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Illinois

Avis

21 locations
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Budget

21 locations
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National

8 locations
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Europcar

1 location
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Payless

2 locations
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Thrifty

15 locations
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Easirent

8 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

TravelCar

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Illinois?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 1,947,525/day when booking a car hire in Illinois. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 1,947,525/day from Avis, booked on Sep. 5.

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

    Hiring a car in Illinois for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around Rp 5,112,304/week on average.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Illinois for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Illinois is Rp 21,909,876 (Rp 730,329/day) on average.

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