Cheap Car Rentals in Atlanta from $23
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 Atlanta with a pick-up date of 6/23 and drop-off date of 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Atlanta car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Atlanta. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Most popular company | ROUTESCARTRK |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $3.26 |
Average price per day | $51 |
Cheapest price per day | $23 |
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Best car rental deals found in Atlanta
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Atlanta. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Atlanta with an average daily rate of $34. Data was last updated on junio 12, 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Atlanta. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Cheapflights insights for Atlanta car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Atlanta, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Atlanta?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Atlanta, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $44, which is about 15% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Atlanta?
Routes Car & Truck Rentals is currently the cheapest rental car company in Atlanta with deals as low as $15.97/day found in the past two weeks. Enterprise Rent-A-Car is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $21.69/day.
What is the best car rental company in Atlanta?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Atlanta is Hertz (rated 5.1/10 with 101 reviews). Thrifty (rated 3.8/10 with 255 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Atlanta?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Atlanta is January where you can expect to pay $42/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Atlanta is July ($60/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.
January
$42
February
$42
March
$45
April
$57
May
$55
June
$53
July
$60
August
$51
September
$51
October
$57
November
$55
December
$51
What car do most people rent in Atlanta?
SUV rentals (Ford Escape or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Atlanta. Premium rentals (Dodge Durango or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Luxury rentals (Audi A4 or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Atlanta?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second highest number of locations in Atlanta at 11.
Tips for renting a car in Atlanta
Browse helpful tips for renting a car in Atlanta including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
- Atlanta has express lanes known as the "Georgia Express Lanes," which operate as toll lanes during certain hours of the day. These lanes are designed to offer a faster and more reliable commute for drivers willing to pay a toll. The Georgia Express Lanes include the Interstate 85 Express Lanes that run along Interstate 85 from the Chamblee Tucker Road area to the Gwinnett County line. You can also use the Interstate 75 South Metro Express Lanes located on Interstate 75 South and extend from the I-675 interchange to State Route 138. Drivers using these express lanes are required to have a Peach Pass, which is an electronic toll transponder used to pay the tolls.
- Atlanta is conveniently located near several great destinations for day trips by car. Stone Mountain Park is located just 30 minutes east of Atlanta, and it offers scenic beauty, hiking trails, a historic plantation, and the famous Stone Mountain itself. The park also features various attractions and activities for all ages. Approximately a two-hour drive from Atlanta, Chattanooga, TN, is known for its stunning natural beauty, including Lookout Mountain and Ruby Falls. Visitors can explore the Tennessee Aquarium, stroll along the Riverwalk, and enjoy the charming downtown area.
- In Atlanta, some of the main roads and highways experience busy driving times during the typical rush hour periods on weekdays. Interstates 75 (I-75) and 85 (I-85) are major north-south interstates that run through Atlanta and experience heavy traffic during weekday mornings from approximately 7:00 am to 9:00 am as commuters head into the city for work. In the evenings, they are busy again from around 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm as people return home. Interstate 285 (I-285), also known as the Perimeter Highway, encircles Atlanta and is heavily traveled throughout the day, especially during rush hours when commuters use it to bypass the city center. The mornings and evenings are the busiest times on this highway.
Top rental agencies in Atlanta
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Atlanta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Atlanta. Reviews were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Atlanta, including Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar in Atlanta. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Atlanta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Is it possible to rent a car at an airport location in Atlanta?
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) provides its Rental Car Center, a convenient and comprehensive facility catering to 12 rental car brands with a diverse range of vehicles for travelers. Passengers can get to the center using the airport's train system that departs from all terminals. Moreover, the International Terminal operates a shuttle at intervals of approximately 15 minutes, ensuring smooth transportation between the International Terminal and the Rental Car Center for your ultimate convenience.
Where are some good spots to get a rental car in the middle of Atlanta?
In the heart of Atlanta, you can find several reputable car rental companies offering a wide range of vehicles to suit your needs. Numerous car rental agencies have offices in the downtown area, making it easy to rent a car for local exploration or day trips from the city center. Midtown Atlanta is a vibrant neighborhood that also hosts several car rental agencies that provide easy access to popular attractions and nearby areas. As a major business and entertainment district, Buckhead is home to various car rental locations, allowing visitors to explore the city and its surroundings with ease. Atlantic Station is a mixed-use development that features rental car services, making it convenient for those staying in the area or looking to rent a car during their visit.
Can I drive my rental car from Atlanta to other states or into Mexico?
You can generally drive your rental car from Atlanta to other states within the United States. Most car rental companies allow their vehicles to be driven across state lines, but it's essential to check the specific terms and conditions of your rental agreement, as some restrictions or additional fees may apply. Driving a rental car from Atlanta into Mexico is typically not allowed by most rental car companies. Taking a rental car across international borders, especially to Mexico, is generally restricted due to insurance and liability reasons. If you plan to travel to Mexico, you will need to arrange alternative transportation or consider renting a car from a local rental agency once you reach your destination in Mexico.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Atlanta?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $51/day when booking a rental car in Atlanta. The best deal a user found was for $21/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Atlanta for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?
Routes Car & Truck Rentals is one of the top picks in Atlanta. They can have you in a rental car for about $217 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Atlanta?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Atlanta it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Atlanta for a month?
Routes Car & Truck Rentals currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 49% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Atlanta. Typically, a monthly car rental in Atlanta can be found for $928. You can find car rental deals to be on average $31 a day.
How much is a car rental in Atlanta for a weekend?
$64 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Atlanta, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Atlanta, then opt for a Compact rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $59/day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Atlanta
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Atlanta. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Atlanta. Deals were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Atlanta. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($24+).
Electric
$24+
Gas/Diesel
$27+
Hybrid
$26+