Cedar Rapids

Cheap Car Rentals in Cedar Rapids from $37

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 Cedar Rapids with a pick-up date of 12/28 and drop-off date of 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Cedar Rapids car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Cedar Rapids. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 4, 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per gallon

$3.41

Average price per day

$61

Cheapest price per day

$37

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cedar Rapids?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cedar Rapids and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on December 4, 2024.

January

$49

February

$51

March

$60

April

$52

May

$52

June

$58

July

$68

August

$62

September

$58

October

$57

November

$56

December

$51

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cedar Rapids is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Cedar Rapids

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Cedar Rapids to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 4, 2024.

Small cars

$51 - $76

All Car Types

$68 - $86

To rent a small car in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $63/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$51/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$76/day). In fact, January is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a small car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cedar Rapids small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $66/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$84/day). In fact, December is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a medium car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cedar Rapids medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $84/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$100/day). In fact, April is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a large car is 10% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cedar Rapids large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $78/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$93/day). In fact, December is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a SUV is 3% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cedar Rapids SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $122/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$107/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$153/day). In fact, March is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a van is 38% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cedar Rapids van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $62/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$141/day). In fact, February is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a pickup truck saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a luxury car in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $95/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$147/day). In fact, January is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a luxury car is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a convertible in Cedar Rapids, the United States, you would pay an average price of $48/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Cedar Rapids, the United States (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$116/day). In fact, December is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Cedar Rapids. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cedar Rapids, renting a convertible saves you 36% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Kia Forte$37/day
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Kia Forte
Nissan Sentra$38/day
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Nissan Sentra
Ford Fiesta$38/day
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Ford Fiesta

Top rental agencies in Cedar Rapids

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cedar Rapids known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cedar Rapids. Reviews were last updated on December 4, 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Cedar Rapids area such as National, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

National

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.0
Wonderful
6 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.3

Alamo

8.6
Very good
7 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.5

Dollar

8.1
Very good
6 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.3

Budget

7.3
Good
4 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

Avis

7.2
Good
14 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.7

Hertz

6.9
Okay
13 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.1

Thrifty

1 location

Best Cedar Rapids car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cedar Rapids. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cedar Rapids with an average daily rate of $45. Data was last updated on December 4, 2024.
Peruse the best Cedar Rapids car rental deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Kia Forte$37/day
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A/C
Kia Forte
Nissan Sentra$38/day
4
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A/C
Nissan Sentra
Ford Fiesta$38/day
2
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A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cedar Rapids, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 4, 2024.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Cedar Rapids?

    To get car rentals in Cedar Rapids, you will have to be at least 25 years old. Carry your valid driver’s license and identity card. If you are a foreigner, carry your passport and your home country's valid driver’s license to secure car rentals in Cedar Rapids. If your license is not in English, you will have to get an International Driver’s Permit that will be used alongside your original driver’s license when driving.

  • What are the rules for driving in Cedar Rapids?

    Ensure you drive on the right-hand side of the road. Your seatbelt and that of your front-seat passenger must be fastened at all times when your cheap car rental in Cedar Rapids is in motion. Steer clear from alcohol consumption when you know that you will drive your car rentals in Cedar Rapids. The law allows for a blood alcohol content of less than 0.08%. Cedar Rapids has an average speed limit of 25 mph. If you are driving along a highway or suburban area, maintain a speed limit of 75 mph. Avoid getting into legal trouble by checking the department of motor vehicles for any changes made in the city’s driving laws.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Cedar Rapids?

    Having a cheap car rental in Cedar Rapids is advantageous, especially if you want to explore the attractions and views of the city. If you are on a budget, you can book rental cars in Cedar Rapids that are smaller and less expensive, such as compact and economy cars. Cheapflights offers small cars such as Kia Rio, Kia Soul, Mitsubishi Mirage, and Nissan Versa. Alternatively, if you want Cedar Rapids car rentals with enough passenger and luggage space, you can try the SUV options like Toyota 4Runner. The Toyota 4Runner can accommodate five passengers and is spacious enough to accommodate luggage as well.

  • What are the best places to park in Cedar Rapids?

    Tourists and travelers in need of parking spots for their Cedar Rapids car rentals are in luck because there are a lot of parking lots, on-street parking meters, and garages within the city. Getting a parking spot for rental cars in Cedar Rapids in the downtown area might be difficult because it is a busy area with many visitors. The best parking spot to secure in the downtown area is on-street parking, the GTC Ramp, South Side Ramp, and 4th Avenue Ramp. Alternatively, you can secure metered on-street parking, paid parking garages, or free hotel parking spots such as Residence Inn Cedar Rapids or Fairfield Inn & Suites.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Cedar Rapids?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $61/day when booking a rental car in Cedar Rapids. The best deal a user found was for $30/day from Provider's pick, booked on Dec. 1.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Cedar Rapids?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Cedar Rapids from the following companies over the past two weeks: Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($37/day), Hertz ($38/day), and Dollar ($38/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Cedar Rapids?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.3 rating), Alamo (8.6 rating) and Dollar (8.1 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Cedar Rapids.

  • What are gas prices like in Cedar Rapids?

    The average gas price in Cedar Rapids is $3.41/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $40 and $58 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cedar Rapids for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Cedar Rapids. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $383 per week.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Cedar Rapids for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting the vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 49% on your car rental. For a below average price in Cedar Rapids, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 61 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cedar Rapids?

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Cedar Rapids can be found for about $1,643, with the average price for a rental being around $55 a day. Book with Provider's pick, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 60% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Cedar Rapids.

  • How much is a car rental in Cedar Rapids for a weekend?

    $77 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Cedar Rapids, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Cedar Rapids, then opt for a Economy rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $46/day.

  • What car do most people rent in Cedar Rapids?

    The majority of Cheapflights travelers prefer to rent a Standard (Nissan Rogue) in Cedar Rapids, making it the most popular option.

Small car rentals in Cedar Rapids

Find small car rental deals in Cedar Rapids from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Cedar Rapids cost an average of $55 per day. Price data was last updated on December 4, 2024.
Hyundai i10$37/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$42/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$44/day
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A/C
Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Cedar Rapids

Find luxury car rental deals in Cedar Rapids from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Cedar Rapids cost an average of $64 per day. Price data was last updated on December 4, 2024.
Browse through some of the best options we've found for luxury car rentals in Cedar Rapids. Double check the dates, pricing, and other key information of your reservation to make sure they're correct before proceeding.
Chrysler 300$50/day
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Chrysler 300
Audi A4$51/day
5
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Audi A4
Mercedes-Benz C-Class$54/day
5
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Van rentals in Cedar Rapids

Find van rental deals in Cedar Rapids from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Cedar Rapids cost an average of $69 per day. Price data was last updated on December 4, 2024.
In terms of van rentals in Cedar Rapids, these are some the best options we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Dodge Grand Caravan$66/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Chrysler Voyager$66/day
5
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A/C
Chrysler Voyager
Dodge Journey$67/day
5
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A/C
Dodge Journey

Car rentals by fuel type in Cedar Rapids

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cedar Rapids. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Cedar Rapids. Deals were last updated on December 4, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cedar Rapids. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($57+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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