Durham

Cheap Car Rentals in Durham from $30

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 Durham with a pick-up date of 6/17 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.
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Durham car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Durham. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on June 12, 2025.

Most popular company

TURO

Price of gas per gallon

$3.48

Average price per day

$54

Cheapest price per day

$30

Compare car rental deals in Durham by type

Here are the best Durham small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Durham medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Durham large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Durham SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Durham van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Fiat 500$32/day
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Fiat 500
Ford Fiesta$36/day
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Ford Fiesta

Best car rental deals found in Durham

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Durham. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 rental car agencies in Durham with an average daily rate of $44. Data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Durham. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer$30/day
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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan$32/day
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Chevrolet Aveo Sedan
Mini Countryman$32/day
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Mini Countryman

Cheapflights insights for Durham car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Durham 84 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $43/day on average when booked 84 days ahead, which saves you 18% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Durham?

Looking to rent a car in Durham? Avis had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $24.61/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $24.98/day.

What is the best car rental company in Durham?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Durham is Avis (rated 7.8/10 with 7 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.7/10 with 12 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning a car rental in Durham? January is the cheapest month, costing about $42 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $59. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$42

February

$43

March

$52

April

$57

May

$55

June

$59

July

$56

August

$51

September

$47

October

$57

November

$57

December

$53

What car do most people rent in Durham?

Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Durham. Compact rentals (Ford Focus or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Durham?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second highest number of locations in Durham at 2.

Top rental agencies in Durham

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Durham known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Durham. Reviews were last updated on June 12, 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Durham, including Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Avis

7.8
Good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
12 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Budget

7.1
Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.3

Thrifty

1 location

Hertz

6.3
Okay
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.2

Dollar

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durham, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 12, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Durham?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $54/day when booking a rental car in Durham. The best deal a user found was for $25/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 8.

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

    Turo is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Durham. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $395 per week.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Durham it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    Prices can be as low as $1,691 if you consider booking with Turo. That price represents savings of 61% compared to the Durham average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Durham is on average $1,691 ($56/day).

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

    The average price for a weekend car rental in Durham is $114. Renting a Economy is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Durham. For the month of July, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Durham for as low as $65/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Durham

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Durham. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Durham. Deals were last updated on June 12, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Durham. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($34+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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