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?
Book your car hire in Wilmington 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 151/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 194% off the average price.
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 8.6/10 with 10 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Wilmington?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Wilmington is February, when you can expect to pay AED 129/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Wilmington is June (AED 242/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 136
February
AED 129
March
AED 140
April
AED 169
May
AED 224
June
AED 242
July
AED 235
August
AED 231
September
AED 169
October
AED 176
November
AED 198
December
AED 202
What car do most people hire in Wilmington?
Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu, for example) are the most popular in Wilmington. Intermediate (Hyundai Elantra) and Mini (Chrysler Pacifica) 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 5 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Wilmington, including National, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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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 5 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Wilmington?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Wilmington check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.