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How far in advance should I hire a car in Rapid City?

Book your car hire in Rapid City 79 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 1,270,670/day on average when booked 79 days ahead, which saves you 1,567,081% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Rapid City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Rapid City is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Alamo (rated 9.2/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
9.2
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
9.1
Hertz
Hertz
8.5

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rapid City?

Planning to hire a car in Rapid City? November is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 992,167 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 2,175,805. 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 1,218,451

February

Rp 1,253,264

March

Rp 1,114,012

April

Rp 1,166,232

May

Rp 1,409,922

June

Rp 1,792,863

July

Rp 2,019,147

August

Rp 2,175,805

September

Rp 1,462,141

October

Rp 1,270,670

November

Rp 992,167

December

Rp 1,061,793

What car do most people hire in Rapid City?

Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta, for example) are the most popular in Rapid City. Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe) and Economy (Jeep Wrangler) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Rapid City.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rapid City?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Ace has the second-highest number of locations in Rapid City at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Rapid City

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rapid City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rapid City. Reviews were last updated on 6 May 2026.

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

8.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.1
Wonderful
13 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.4

Hertz

8.5
Very Good
17 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

7.9

Avis

7.5
Good
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.8

Budget

7.4
Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.4

National

6.6
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

Ace

1 location
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rapid City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 May 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rapid City for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the most popular car hire companies in Rapid City, offering car hire for around Rp 29,406,092 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rapid City?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Rapid City.

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