District of Columbia

Cheap Car Rentals in District of Columbia from AED 145

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in District of Columbia with a pick-up date of 15/1 and drop-off date of 26/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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District of Columbia car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in District of Columbia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

AED 218

Cheapest price per day

AED 145

Popular car types in District of Columbia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in District of Columbia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 2 January 2026.

There are, in total, 17,594 car hire locations in District of Columbia that are operated by 368 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 145/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from District of Columbia hire providers:

Economy

Economy

AED 160+

Compact

Compact

AED 145+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 146+

Full-size

Full-size

AED 148+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 254+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 254+

Premium

Premium

AED 208+

Luxury

Luxury

AED 177+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

AED 348+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 168+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

AED 173+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 176+

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

AED 364+

Compare car rental deals in District of Columbia by type

Here are the best District of Columbia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best District of Columbia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best District of Columbia large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best District of Columbia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best District of Columbia van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best District of Columbia luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia ForteAED 145/day
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Kia Forte
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 160/day
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A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage G4

Best car rental deals found in District of Columbia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in District of Columbia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in District of Columbia with an average daily rate of AED 206. Data was last updated on 2 January 2026.
Kia ForteAED 145/day
4
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A/C
Kia Forte
Toyota CorollaAED 146/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Kia OptimaAED 148/day
5
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A/C
Kia Optima

Cheapflights insights for District of Columbia car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in District of Columbia?

To get the best deal on car hire in District of Columbia, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 165, which is about 209% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in District of Columbia?

Looking to hire a car in District of Columbia? Budget had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only AED 131.16/day. Sixt also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at AED 147.17/day.

What is the best car rental company in District of Columbia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in District of Columbia is National (rated 9.3/10). Alamo (rated 7.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in District of Columbia?

Planning to hire a car in District of Columbia? February is the cheapest month, costing about AED 143 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 242. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 162

February

AED 143

March

AED 165

April

AED 187

May

AED 217

June

AED 231

July

AED 242

August

AED 220

September

AED 169

October

AED 202

November

AED 202

December

AED 209

What car do most people hire in District of Columbia?

Intermediate cars (Kia Niro, for example) are the most popular in District of Columbia. SUV (Toyota RAV4) and Open-air all-terrain (Jeep Wrangler) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting District of Columbia.

Which car hire company has the most locations in District of Columbia?

Free2Move has 11 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in District of Columbia at 10.

Top rental agencies in District of Columbia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in District of Columbia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in District of Columbia. Reviews were last updated on 2 January 2026.

National

2 locations

Alamo

1 location

Avis

7 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10 locations

Budget

7 locations

Hertz

6 locations

Easirent

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.1

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

5.0

Dollar

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in District of Columbia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 January 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in District of Columbia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 218/day when booking a car hire in District of Columbia. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 139/day from Sixt, booked on Dec. 27.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in District of Columbia for a week from Sixt?

    From Sixt you can hire a car in District of Columbia from about AED 1,526 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in District of Columbia?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For District of Columbia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in District of Columbia for a month?

    The average cost of a car rental in District of Columbia for a month is AED 6,539. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car rentals by fuel type in District of Columbia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in District of Columbia. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in District of Columbia. Deals were last updated on 2 January 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in District of Columbia. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (AED 44+).

Electric

Electric

AED 49+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 44+

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