Cheap Car Rentals in Madison from $43
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 Madison with a pick-up date of 10/1 and drop-off date of 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Madison car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Madison. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on September 14, 2026.
Most popular company | TURO |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $4.50 |
Average price per day | $60 |
Cheapest price per day | $43 |
Best car rental deals found in Madison
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Madison. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Madison with an average daily rate of $55. Data was last updated on September 14, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Madison car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Madison, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Madison?
Book your rental car in Madison 83 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $59/day on average when booked 83 days ahead, which saves you 12% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Madison?
In Madison, the most affordable rental car company right now is Dollar, offering prices from just $43.18/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at $47.02/day.
What is the best car rental company in Madison?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Madison is Hertz (rated 5.5/10 with 40 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.8/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Madison?
Planning a car rental in Madison? January is the cheapest month, costing about $52 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $86. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$52
February
$56
March
$68
April
$70
May
$77
June
$79
July
$86
August
$78
September
$66
October
$59
November
$56
December
$57
What car do most people rent in Madison?
SUV rentals (Ford Expedition, for example) are the most popular in Madison. Intermediate (Hyundai Elantra) and Economy (Ford Fiesta) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Madison.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Madison?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. VIPCars Recommendation has the second highest number of locations in Madison at 1.
Top rental agencies in Madison
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Madison known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Madison. Reviews were last updated on September 14, 2026.
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Madison, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on September 14, 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Madison?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $60/day when booking a rental car in Madison. The best deal a user found was for $18/day from Turo, booked on Sep. 12.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Madison for a week from Turo?
From Turo you can rent a car in Madison from about $415 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Madison?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Madison for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Madison for a month?
Prices can be as low as $1,779 if you consider booking with Turo. That price represents savings of 72% compared to the Madison average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Madison is on average $1,779 ($59/day).
How much is a car rental in Madison for a weekend?
For a weekend car rental in Madison, you can expect the average price to be around $91. Usually a Intermediate rental in Madison is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Intermediate for October, it will cost approximately $66 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Madison
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Madison. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Madison. Deals were last updated on September 14, 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Madison. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($48+).
Electric
$49+
Hybrid
$48+