Cheap Car Rentals in Essen from $34
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 Essen with a pick-up date of 8/8 and drop-off date of 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Essen car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Essen. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on July 30, 2025.
Most popular company | FLEXTOGO |
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Price of gas per gallon | $7.42 |
Average price per day | $54 |
Cheapest price per day | $34 |
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Best car rental deals found in Essen
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Essen. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Essen with an average daily rate of $42. Data was last updated on July 30, 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Essen. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for Essen car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Essen, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Essen?
Book your rental car in Essen 86 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $35/day on average when booked 86 days ahead, which saves you 20% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Essen?
Looking to rent a car in Essen? keddy by Europcar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $42.64/day. Enterprise Rent-A-Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $43.85/day.
What is the best car rental company in Essen?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Essen is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Essen?
Planning a car rental in Essen? January is the cheapest month, costing about $38 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $49. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$38
February
$41
March
$39
April
$44
May
$46
June
$49
July
$49
August
$45
September
$46
October
$42
November
$38
December
$48
What car do most people rent in Essen?
Compact rentals (Opel Astra or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Essen. Standard rentals (Class Standard Van or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy rentals (Class Economy Car or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Essen?
Sunnycars has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. BUCHBINDER has the second highest number of locations in Essen at 4.
Top rental agencies in Essen
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Essen known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Essen. Reviews were last updated on July 30, 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Essen, such as keddy by Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Sixt. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Essen, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 30, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Essen?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $54/day when booking a rental car in Essen. The best deal a user found was for $31/day from Flex To Go, booked on Jul. 27.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Essen for a week from Flex To Go?
Flex To Go offers rental cars in Essen for about $232 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Essen?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Essen for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Essen for a month?
We’ve recently found that Flex To Go offers you prices that are 37% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Essen for a month is $994. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car rental in Essen for a weekend?
Car rental prices in Essen are typically $0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Supplier choice to save money on your trip to $0. Our users have found prices for Supplier choice car rentals in August to be on average $38 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Essen
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Essen. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Essen. Deals were last updated on July 30, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Essen. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($36+).
Electric
$36+
Gas/Diesel
$98+
Hybrid
$67+