Cheap Car Rentals in Salem from $39
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 Salem with a pick-up date of 11/24 and drop-off date of 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Salem car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Salem. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on November 5, 2026.
Most popular company | DOLLAR |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $4.62 |
Average price per day | $50 |
Cheapest price per day | $39 |
Best car rental deals found in Salem
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Salem. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 7 rental car agencies in Salem with an average daily rate of $65. Data was last updated on November 5, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Salem car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Salem, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Salem?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Salem, book about 90 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $30, which is about 42% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Salem?
Dollar is currently the cheapest rental car company in Salem with deals as low as $39.02/day found in the past two weeks. Turo is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $39.94/day.
What is the best car rental company in Salem?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Salem is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 9.5/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Salem?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Salem is January where you can expect to pay $37/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Salem is July ($75/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.
January
$37
February
$38
March
$45
April
$44
May
$47
June
$73
July
$75
August
$65
September
$52
October
$51
November
$46
December
$50
What car do most people rent in Salem?
SUV rentals (Chevrolet Equinox, for example) are the most popular in Salem. Intermediate (Toyota Corolla) and Passenger van (Chrysler Pacifica) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Salem.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Salem?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second highest number of locations in Salem at 1.
Top rental agencies in Salem
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Salem known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Salem. Reviews were last updated on November 5, 2026.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Salem, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on November 5, 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Salem?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $50/day when booking a rental car in Salem. The best deal a user found was for $29/day from Dollar, booked on Oct. 31.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Salem for a week from Dollar?
Dollar is one of the most popular car rental companies in Salem, offering car rentals for around $354 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Salem?
Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Salem however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Salem for a month?
Dollar currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 50% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Salem. Typically, a monthly car rental in Salem can be found for $1,519. You can find car rental deals to be on average $51 a day.
How much is a car rental in Salem for a weekend?
Car rental prices in Salem are typically $110 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Compact SUV to save money on your trip to $110. Our users have found prices for Compact SUV car rentals in December to be on average $72 per day.