Columbus Airport

Cheap Car Rentals in Columbus Airport from $35

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Columbus Airport car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

BUDGET

Most common car type

Supplier choice

Average price per day

$74

Cheapest price per day

$35

Best car rental deals found at Columbus Airport

Ford Fiesta$35/day
Ford Fiesta
Ford Transit$58/day
Ford Transit
Toyota Yaris$43/day
Toyota Yaris

Cheapflights insights for Columbus Airport car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car at Columbus Airport?

To get the best deal on a rental car at Columbus Airport, book about 5 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $39, which is about 22% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company at Columbus Airport?

Looking to rent a car at Columbus Airport? Alamo had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $34.24/day. Budget also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $34.51/day.

What is the best car rental company at Columbus Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company at Columbus Airport is Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 45 reviews). National (rated 10.0/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car at Columbus Airport?

Planning a car rental at Columbus Airport? January is the cheapest month, costing about $42 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $58. 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

$44

March

$57

April

$50

May

$44

June

$51

July

$58

August

$55

September

$47

October

$49

November

$52

December

$48

What car do most people rent at Columbus Airport?

SUV rentals (GMC Yukon or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Columbus Airport. Intermediate rentals (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size rentals (Toyota Camry or similar).

Top rental agencies in Columbus Airport

Budget

6.5
Okay
45 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.3

National

10.0
Wonderful
5 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very good
10 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Alamo

8.2
Very good
7 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.6

Thrifty

8.0
Very good
3 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Avis

7.7
Good
13 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.4

Hertz

7.5
Good
12 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.8

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest rental car found at Columbus Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $65/day when booking a rental car at Columbus Airport. The best deal a user found was for $38/day from Thrifty, booked on Oct. 24.

  • Which car rental providers are at Columbus Airport?

    There are 9 car rental providers located at Columbus Airport. The following companies can be found near the Columbus Airport car rental counter:National (10.0)Dollar (9.0)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.4)Alamo (8.2)Thrifty (8.0)Avis (7.7)Hertz (7.5)Budget (6.5)Payless (6.4)

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Columbus Airport for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car rental companies at Columbus Airport, offering car rentals for around $448 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Columbus Airport?

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Columbus Airport for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental at Columbus Airport can be found for about $1,922, with the average price for a rental being around $64 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 46% less compared to the average price of car rentals at Columbus Airport.

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