Cheap Car Rentals in Dayton from $40
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 Dayton with a pick-up date of 11/4 and drop-off date of 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Dayton car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Dayton. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on October 30, 2026.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $4.62 |
Average price per day | $58 |
Cheapest price per day | $40 |
Best car rental deals found in Dayton
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Dayton. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 7 rental car agencies in Dayton with an average daily rate of $57. Data was last updated on October 30, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Dayton car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Dayton, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Dayton?
For the best savings on car rentals in Dayton, make your reservation 78 days before pickup. The average price then is just $52/day—about 16% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Dayton?
Looking to rent a car in Dayton? Budget had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $39.56/day. Turo also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $45.15/day.
What is the best car rental company in Dayton?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Dayton is Avis (rated 8.8/10 with 4 reviews). Hertz (rated 8.5/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Dayton?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Dayton is February where you can expect to pay $47/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Dayton is July ($78/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
$54
February
$47
March
$61
April
$55
May
$63
June
$77
July
$78
August
$65
September
$64
October
$64
November
$58
December
$59
What car do most people rent in Dayton?
SUV rentals (GMC Yukon or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Dayton. Passenger van rentals (Chevrolet Express or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Premium rentals (Acura TLX or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Dayton?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second highest number of locations in Dayton at 2.
Top rental agencies in Dayton
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Dayton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Dayton. Reviews were last updated on October 30, 2026.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Dayton, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on October 30, 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Dayton?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $58/day when booking a rental car in Dayton. The best deal a user found was for $40/day from Thrifty, booked on Oct. 24.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Dayton for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is one of the most popular car rental companies in Dayton, offering car rentals for around $406 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Dayton?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Dayton for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Dayton for a month?
Our recent data shows that Thrifty can potentially be 32% below the average car rental price in Dayton. Check prices and availability for Thrifty and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Dayton is on average $1,741 a month or $58 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Dayton car rental.
How much is a car rental in Dayton for a weekend?
It costs $45 for a weekend car rental in Dayton, 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 Dayton in November, prices are $71 per day on average.