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Cheap Car Rentals in Nashville from $31

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 Nashville with a pick-up date of 6/18 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.
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Nashville car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nashville. 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

$63

Cheapest price per day

$31

Compare car rental deals in Nashville by type

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

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Hyundai Venue$31/day
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Hyundai Venue
Chevrolet Spark$32/day
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Chevrolet Spark

Best car rental deals found in Nashville

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Nashville. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Nashville with an average daily rate of $44. Data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Nashville we've found at this time. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Hyundai Venue$31/day
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Hyundai Venue
Chevrolet Spark$32/day
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Chevrolet Spark
Ford Fusion$33/day
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Ford Fusion

Cheapflights insights for Nashville car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Nashville, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $50, which is about 18% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Nashville?

In Nashville, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $19.17/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Dollar, with rates starting at $27.15/day.

What is the best car rental company in Nashville?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Nashville is Budget (rated 6.9/10 with 122 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.5/10 with 176 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning a car rental in Nashville? January is the cheapest month, costing about $48 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $68. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$48

February

$54

March

$62

April

$68

May

$67

June

$67

July

$68

August

$58

September

$60

October

$66

November

$58

December

$52

What car do most people rent in Nashville?

SUV rentals (Nissan Pathfinder, for example) are the most popular in Nashville. Passenger van (Chrysler Pacifica) and Standard (Ford Escape) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Nashville.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Nashville?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 9 locations in Nashville, more than any other rental company in the area.

Tips for renting a car in Nashville

Browse helpful tips for renting a car in Nashville including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on June 12, 2025.
  • Renting a car in Nashville allows visitors to easily and conveniently explore several attractions in and around the city. Driving about 3 hours south takes you to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a hiker's paradise with scenic paths and breathtaking views. A short drive to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Ryman Auditorium delivers a unique experience for music fans. Visitors can also drive to the nearby Jack Daniel's Distillery in Lynchburg for a tour and tasting.
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) has several reliable car rental companies, including Hertz, Advantage, Alamo, Enterprise, Budget, Dollar, and National. All the companies have service counters on Level 1 of the main terminal at the north and south ends, accessible using escalators down from the baggage claim area. To get to the rental car facility for pick-ups, exit the main terminal on level 1, then Cross Terminal Drive to Terminal Garage. Once inside the garage, turn left and follow signs to Rental Cars.
  • Various reliable car rental companies in Nashville accommodate the needs of customers with special needs. Enterprise, Hertz, Avis, and Budget are among some of the well-known companies that provide accessible vehicles. Hertz has a program for people with disabilities, including a diverse, accessible car fleet with wheelchair-accessible vans, hand controls, and scooter cars. On the other hand, Budget provides assistance services to customers with special needs, such as spinner knobs, hand controls, swivel chairs, and transfer vehicles.
  • Several car rental companies offer eco-friendly car options in Nashville. Hertz is a popular provider of electric car rentals in Nashville, with options ranging from Tesla Model 3 to the compact KIA Niro. You can access these electric vehicles conveniently at Nashville International Airport (BNA) or their downtown location. Furthermore, Budget, Avis, Thrifty, and Dollar are among the providers offering eco-friendly rental vehicles in Nashville, with various electric vehicle options to cater to environmentally conscious travelers.

Top rental agencies in Nashville

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nashville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nashville. Reviews were last updated on June 12, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Nashville, including Budget, Hertz and Alamo. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Budget

6.9
Okay
122 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.9

Hertz

5.5
Fair
176 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Alamo

8.9
Very good
41 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very good
45 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.8

Dollar

6.6
Okay
64 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Thrifty

6.1
Okay
40 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Avis

5.8
Fair
35 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.5

Resla

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nashville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 12, 2025.
  • What is the minimum age to rent a car in Nashville?

    For most car rental companies, the minimum age to rent a car in Nashville is 21 years. Drivers between the ages of 21 and 24 may, however, incur additional fees in the form of a young driver's fee, which can range between $25 and $28 per day, depending on the car rental company. Furthermore, some Nashville car rental companies may have higher age limitations for specific car types. Drivers under the age of 25 may, for example, may be barred from renting specific vehicle categories, such as premium automobiles, SUVs, and minivans, from rental firms such as Budget and Enterprise.

  • How accessible is the city center from the airport via rental car in Nashville?

    With rental cars, getting to downtown Nashville from Nashville International Airport (BNA) is a simple and comfortable route. BNA is around nine miles from the city center, making it a short drive to downtown. Visitors arriving at the airport can easily rent a car from one of the numerous car rental firms located on-site. You can take Donelson Pike or I-40 West directly to downtown Nashville. The drive usually takes between 15 and 20 minutes, depending on traffic and route.

  • What roads are the most congested in Nashville?

    Interstate 40 is one of the most congested roadways in Nashville, especially during peak traffic times and rush hours. This major interstate highway runs through the city's center and sees substantial traffic, particularly during morning and evening commutes. Interstate 24, particularly the section near downtown Nashville, may also be congested during peak hours and major events. Briley Parkway (Interstate 155) and Interstate 440 are also regularly congested, particularly during peak commute periods and major events. To prevent getting trapped in traffic, plan your routes ahead of time, utilize navigation applications to check real-time traffic updates, and travel during off-peak hours.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Nashville?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $63/day when booking a rental car in Nashville. The best deal a user found was for $27/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 8.

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

    From Turo you can rent a car in Nashville from about $426 per week on average.

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

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Nashville however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Our recent data shows that Turo can potentially be 63% below the average car rental price in Nashville. Check prices and availability for Turo and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Nashville is on average $1,826 a month or $61 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Nashville car rental.

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

    The average price for a weekend car rental in Nashville is $81. Renting a Compact is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Nashville. For the month of July, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Nashville for as low as $68/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Nashville

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

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Nashville. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($21+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

Traveling to a place near Nashville?

Rent a car at Nashville if you plan to visit one of these locations
Cookeville
Bowling Green
Franklin
Murfreesboro
Hopkinsville
Antioch
Lebanon
Hermitage
Brentwood
Franklin
Dickson
Smyrna
Goodlettsville
Springfield
Tullahoma
Spring Hill

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