Richmond

Cheap Car Rentals in Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA, United States
2 May — 9 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Richmond, VA, United States
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Richmond?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Richmond, VA and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

January

Rp 598,511

February

Rp 711,743

March

Rp 905,855

April

Rp 938,207

May

Rp 938,207

June

Rp 922,031

July

Rp 970,559

August

Rp 954,383

September

Rp 873,503

October

Rp 857,327

November

Rp 808,799

December

Rp 727,919

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Richmond is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Richmond, VA

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Richmond, VA to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

Medium cars

Rp 638,790 - Rp 2,175,833

All Car Types

Rp 584,762 - Rp 1,859,430

To hire a medium car in Richmond, the United States, you would pay an average price of Rp 573,637/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Richmond, the United States (~Rp 638,790/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~Rp 2,175,833/day). In fact, December is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Richmond. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Richmond, hiring a medium car saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Richmond, VA

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Richmond, VA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Richmond, VA. Reviews were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Richmond, including Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis in Richmond. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Budget

6.2
Okay
117 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
68 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Avis

6.2
Okay
57 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Alamo

6.2
Okay
85 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.2

Hertz

6.0
Okay
86 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.8

Payless

5.9
Fair
60 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.4

Dollar

5.8
Fair
67 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

National

7.8
Good
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Richmond, VA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Richmond?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (8.0 rating), National (7.8 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Richmond.

  • What are petrol prices like in Richmond?

    The average price of petrol in Richmond is Rp 16,661.28/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 749,757 and Rp 1,082,983 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Richmond for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 46% to make it a great deal in Richmond. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

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

  • What car do most people hire in Richmond?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3) in Richmond, making it the most popular option.

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