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Dayton car rentals in 2023

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per gallon

$4.13

Average price per day

$65

Cheapest price per day

$32

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Dayton?

January

$50

February

$53

March

$56

April

$53

May

$50

June

$55

July

$68

August

$66

September

$63

October

$65

November

$65

December

$64

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Dayton 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.

Popular car types in Dayton

There are, in total, 12 car rental locations in Dayton that are operated by 6 companies. In the past week, Small is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: $29/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Dayton rental providers:

Compare available car types for rental in Dayton

Small Cars

$59 - $73

All Car Types

$75 - $98

To rent a Small car in Dayton, the United States, you would pay an average price of $65/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Small car in Dayton, the United States (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$73/day). In fact, January is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Dayton. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dayton, renting a Small car saves you 23% 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 Dayton Small rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Medium car in Dayton, the United States, you would pay an average price of $65/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a Medium car in Dayton, the United States (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$71/day). In fact, September is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Dayton. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dayton, renting a Medium car saves you 24% 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 Dayton Medium rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Large car in Dayton, the United States, you would pay an average price of $74/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Large car in Dayton, the United States (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$87/day). In fact, January is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Dayton. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dayton, renting a Large car saves you 13% 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 Dayton Large rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV car in Dayton, the United States, you would pay an average price of $84/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV car in Dayton, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$110/day). In fact, September is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Dayton. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dayton, renting a SUV car saves you 2% 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 Dayton SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Van car in Dayton, the United States, you would pay an average price of $97/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a Van car in Dayton, the United States (~$80/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$134/day). In fact, October is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van rental for Dayton. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dayton, renting a Van car is 14% 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 Dayton Van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Luxury car in Dayton, the United States, you would pay an average price of $110/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a Luxury car in Dayton, the United States (~$88/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$140/day). In fact, March is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury rental for Dayton. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dayton, renting a Luxury car is 23% 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 car in Dayton, the United States, you would pay an average price of $84/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a Convertible car in Dayton, the United States (~$38/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$149/day). In fact, March is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Convertible rental for Dayton. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dayton, renting a Convertible car saves you 2% 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.

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Nissan Versa$32/day
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Chevrolet Spark$32/day
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Top rental agencies in Dayton

Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Dayton area such as Dollar, Budget and Hertz. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Dollar

8.9
Very good
39 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

9.0

Budget

7.2
Good
31 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.4

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

7.9
Good
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.7

Thrifty

7.7
Good
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
12 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.5

Best Dayton car rental deals found

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These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Dayton. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.

Car rental FAQs

What is the cheapest rental car found in Dayton?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $65/day when booking a rental car in Dayton. The best deal a user found was for $32/day from Budget, booked on Sep. 17.

What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Dayton?

According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Dayton from the following companies over the past two weeks: Budget ($29/day), Avis ($32/day), and Turo ($42/day).

Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Dayton?

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10.0 rating), Dollar (8.9 rating) and Avis (7.9 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Dayton.

What are gas prices like in Dayton?

The average gas price in Dayton is $4.13/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $49 and $71 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Dayton for a week from Budget?

Budget is one of the most popular car rental companies in Dayton, offering car rentals for around $467 per week on average.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Dayton for the best price?

Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 43% to make it a great deal in Dayton. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the 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 Budget can potentially be 62% below the average car rental price in Dayton. Check prices and availability for Budget and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Dayton is on average $2,000 a month or $67 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 $75 for a weekend car rental in Dayton, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Compact 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 October, prices are $63 per day on average.

What car do most people rent in Dayton?

The majority of Cheapflights travelers prefer to rent a Mini (Chrysler Pacifica) in Dayton, making it the most popular option.

Small car rentals in Dayton

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Luxury car rentals in Dayton

Arrive in style when you rent a luxury car in Dayton from the best rental car providers in the country.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Dayton. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.

Van rentals in Dayton

Some people need a little more room to get around comfortably on vacation. Find deals like the ones below for Dayton van rentals.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for renting a van in the Dayton area. If you're not finding the right deal for your van rental, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.

Car type options available for Dayton

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