Lake Charles

Cheap Car Rentals in Lake Charles from $42

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Lake Charles Car Rentals in 2023

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of gas per gallon

$3.82

Average price per day

$73

Cheapest price per day

$44

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Lake Charles?

January

$65

February

$77

March

$72

April

$71

May

$68

June

$70

July

$65

August

$62

September

$70

October

$75

November

$76

December

$72

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lake Charles is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is February. 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 Lake Charles

At $43/day, Small is the cheapest car type available for rental in Lake Charles in the past week. Out of 11 car rental agencies operating in Lake Charles, there are, in total, 16 rental locations. View below for 6 offered car types:

Compare available car types for rental in Lake Charles

Small Cars

$65 - $92

All Car Types

$90 - $125

To rent a Small car in Lake Charles, the United States, you would pay an average price of $76/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a Small car in Lake Charles, the United States (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$92/day). In fact, May is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Lake Charles. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lake Charles, renting a Small car saves you 28% 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 Lake Charles Small rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Medium car in Lake Charles, the United States, you would pay an average price of $89/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Medium car in Lake Charles, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$108/day). In fact, January is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Lake Charles. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lake Charles, renting a Medium car saves you 17% 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 Lake Charles Medium rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Large car in Lake Charles, the United States, you would pay an average price of $103/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a Large car in Lake Charles, the United States (~$86/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$135/day). In fact, May is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Lake Charles. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lake Charles, renting a Large 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 Lake Charles Large rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV car in Lake Charles, the United States, you would pay an average price of $103/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a SUV car in Lake Charles, the United States (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$124/day). In fact, June is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Lake Charles. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lake Charles, renting a SUV car saves you 3% 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 Lake Charles SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Van car in Lake Charles, the United States, you would pay an average price of $151/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a Van car in Lake Charles, the United States (~$100/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$191/day). In fact, November is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van rental for Lake Charles. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lake Charles, renting a Van car is 30% 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 Luxury car in Lake Charles, the United States, you would pay an average price of $117/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a Luxury car in Lake Charles, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$215/day). In fact, March is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury rental for Lake Charles. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lake Charles, renting a Luxury 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 Lake Charles Luxury rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Convertible car in Lake Charles, the United States, you would pay an average price of $73/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a Convertible car in Lake Charles, the United States (~$50/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$163/day). In fact, February is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Convertible rental for Lake Charles. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lake Charles, renting a Convertible car saves you 31% 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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Toyota Yaris$47/day
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Top rental agencies in Lake Charles

Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Lake Charles area such as National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Lake Charles, including National, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

National

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.0
Good
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Avis

6.6
Okay
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

8.0

Ace

6.2
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

5.1
Fair
10 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.1

Budget

2.5
Poor
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.3

Value

3.3

Ace Rental Cars

1 location

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