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Cheap Car Rentals in Illinois from AED 125

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 Illinois with a pick-up date of 6/5 and drop-off date of 13/5. 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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Illinois car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Illinois. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 1 May 2026.

Most popular company

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

AED 229

Cheapest price per day

AED 125
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Popular car types in Illinois

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Illinois and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 1 May 2026.
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There are 366 hire agencies servicing Illinois. These agencies, altogether, have 17,734 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in Illinois with prices from AED 125 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire in Illinois:

Economy

Economy

AED 132+

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Compact

Compact

AED 132+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 143+

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Standard

Standard

AED 156+

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Full-size

Full-size

AED 156+

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People carrier

People carrier

AED 210+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 206+

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Premium

Premium

AED 347+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

AED 291+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 125+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 139+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

AED 149+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

AED 154+

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Compare car rental deals in Illinois by type

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

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

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

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

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

Renault SymbolAED 132/day
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Toyota YarisAED 132/day
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Best car rental deals found in Illinois

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Illinois. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Illinois with an average daily rate of AED 180. Data was last updated on 1 May 2026.
Mazda CX-5AED 125/day
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Hyundai ElantraAED 132/day
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Hyundai i20AED 132/day
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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?

Book your car hire in Illinois 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 176/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 224% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Illinois?

Budget is currently the cheapest car hire company in Illinois with deals as low as AED 118.77/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as AED 197.95/day.

What is the best car rental company in Illinois?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Illinois is Alamo (rated 8.3/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.7/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
8.3
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.7
Sixt
Sixt
6.8
Avis
Avis
6.5

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

At Illinois, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just AED 140. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 264 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 Illinois, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just AED 140. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 264 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

AED 140

February

AED 158

March

AED 198

April

AED 198

May

AED 209

June

AED 231

July

AED 264

August

AED 231

September

AED 184

October

AED 202

November

AED 195

December

AED 184

What car do most people hire in Illinois?

SUV cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee L or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Illinois. Full-size cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Illinois?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 38 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Illinois at 18.

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Top rental agencies in Illinois

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Illinois known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Illinois. Reviews were last updated on 1 May 2026.

Alamo

4 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

38 locations
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Sixt

5 locations
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Avis

18 locations
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Budget

18 locations
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National

5 locations
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Hertz

14 locations
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Payless

2 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Illinois, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Illinois?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 229/day when booking a car hire in Illinois. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 157/day from Sixt, booked on Apr. 25.

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

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the top picks in Illinois. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,859 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Illinois check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Our recent data shows that Sixt can potentially be 56% below the average car hire price in Illinois. Check prices and availability for Sixt and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Illinois is on average AED 7,968 a month or AED 266 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Illinois car hire.

Car rentals by fuel type in Illinois

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Illinois. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Illinois. Deals were last updated on 1 May 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Illinois. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (AED 38+).

Electric

Electric

AED 38+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 56+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 113+

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