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Cheap Car Rentals in Austin from $29

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Austin car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

TURO

Price of gas per gallon

$4.77

Average price per day

$50

Cheapest price per day

$29

Best car rental deals found in Austin

Buick Encore$29/day
Buick Encore
Kia Rio$30/day
Kia Rio
Ford Focus$31/day
Ford Focus

Cheapflights insights for Austin car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Austin, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Austin?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Austin, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $46, which is about 12% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Austin?

In Austin, the most affordable rental car company right now is Fox, offering prices from just $29.03/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Europcar, with rates starting at $30.05/day.

What is the best car rental company in Austin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Austin is Avis (rated 6.1/10 with 36 reviews). Resla (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Austin, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $42. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging $60 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 Austin, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $42. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging $60 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$42

February

$48

March

$60

April

$56

May

$55

June

$55

July

$51

August

$49

September

$51

October

$59

November

$52

December

$50

What car do most people rent in Austin?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Austin are the following: SUV rentals (Ford Explorer or similar), Intermediate rentals (Honda Civic or similar), and Full-size rentals (Chevrolet Malibu or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Austin?

Avis has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DRIVALIA has the second highest number of locations in Austin at 1.

Top rental agencies in Austin

Avis

6.1
Okay
36 reviews•10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.0

Resla

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
3 reviews•5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.3

Europcar

6.0
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.4

Payless

5.4
Fair
23 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.6

Easirent

3.4
Poor
26 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.5

Value

4.3

Airport Van

2.0
Poor
1 review•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Infinity Car Rental

2.0
Poor
2 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Austin?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $50/day when booking a rental car in Austin. The best deal a user found was for $18/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Oct. 3.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Austin for a week from Turo?

    Turo offers rental cars in Austin for about $323 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Austin for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Routes Car & Truck Rentals currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 79% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Austin. Typically, a monthly car rental in Austin can be found for $1,386. You can find car rental deals to be on average $46 a day.

  • How much is a car rental in Austin for a weekend?

    Car rental prices in Austin are typically $72 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Compact to save money on your trip to $72. Our users have found prices for Compact car rentals in November to be on average $46 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Austin

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Austin. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($24+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

Traveling to a place near Austin?

Rent a car at Austin if you plan to visit one of these locations
Cedar Park
Round Rock
San Marcos
Bastrop
Fredericksburg
Pflugerville
Georgetown
Dripping Springs
Seguin

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