Wilmington

Cheap Car Hire in Wilmington, Delaware

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Cheapflights insights for Wilmington car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Wilmington, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around Rp 719,895, which is about 1,402,384% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Wilmington?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Wilmington is National (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.7/10 with 9 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Wilmington, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just Rp 572,644. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,112,566 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Wilmington, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just Rp 572,644. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,112,566 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

Rp 605,367

February

Rp 572,644

March

Rp 638,089

April

Rp 752,618

May

Rp 998,037

June

Rp 1,079,843

July

Rp 1,112,565

August

Rp 1,014,398

September

Rp 736,257

October

Rp 785,340

November

Rp 883,508

December

Rp 899,869

What car do most people hire in Wilmington?

Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in Wilmington. Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) and SUV (Chevrolet Equinox) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Wilmington.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Wilmington?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Wilmington at 2.

Top rental agencies in Wilmington, DE

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Wilmington, DE known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Wilmington, DE. Reviews were last updated on 28 August 2025.

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
9 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Avis

6.4
Okay
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.4

Thrifty

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

1 location

Budget

5.2
Fair
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.2

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.2

Hertz

4.9
Mediocre
17 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.1

Alamo

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Wilmington, DE, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 August 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Wilmington?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Wilmington for a month is certainly possible.

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