Cheap Car Rentals in Arcata from $33
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Arcata with a pick-up date of 9/2 and drop-off date of 9/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Arcata car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Arcata. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on July 31, 2026.
Most popular company | TURO |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $4.35 |
Average price per day | $53 |
Cheapest price per day | $33 |
Best car rental deals found in Arcata
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Arcata. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Arcata with an average daily rate of $59. Data was last updated on July 31, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Arcata car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Arcata, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Arcata?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Arcata, book about 77 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $39, which is about 39% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Arcata?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Arcata is Dollar (rated 5.3/10). Thrifty (rated 5.2/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Arcata?
Planning a car rental in Arcata? January is the cheapest month, costing about $47 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $77. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$47
February
$64
March
$55
April
$68
May
$62
June
$70
July
$77
August
$62
September
$75
October
$73
November
$58
December
$52
What car do most people rent in Arcata?
Intermediate rentals (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in Arcata. SUV (Hyundai Venue) and Compact (Toyota Corolla) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Arcata.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Arcata?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second highest number of locations in Arcata at 1.
Top rental agencies in Arcata
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Arcata known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Arcata. Reviews were last updated on July 31, 2026.
Dollar
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Thrifty
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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Avis
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Hertz
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Arcata, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 31, 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Arcata?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $53/day when booking a rental car in Arcata. The best deal a user found was for $28/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jul. 25.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Arcata for a week from Turo?
Turo offers rental cars in Arcata for about $307 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Arcata?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Arcata. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Arcata for a month?
We’ve recently found that Provider's pick offers you prices that are 46% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Arcata for a month is $1,317. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car rental in Arcata for a weekend?
It costs $68 for a weekend car rental in Arcata, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Arcata in August, prices are $51 per day on average.