Cheap Car Rentals in Detroit from $34

To rent a small car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $71/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Detroit, the United States (~$58/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$92/day). In fact, November is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a small car saves you 13% 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 Detroit small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $72/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Detroit, the United States (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$91/day). In fact, December is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a medium car saves you 11% 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 Detroit medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $92/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Detroit, the United States (~$76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$116/day). In fact, December is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a large car is 12% 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 SUV in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $85/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Detroit, the United States (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$117/day). In fact, December is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a SUV is 5% 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 Detroit SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $113/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Detroit, the United States (~$86/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$149/day). In fact, October is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a van is 28% 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 Detroit van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $59/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Detroit, the United States (~$32/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$104/day). In fact, June is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a pickup truck saves you 29% 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.

To rent a luxury car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $97/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Detroit, the United States (~$72/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$128/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a luxury car is 17% 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 Detroit luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of $103/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Detroit, the United States (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$129/day). In fact, February is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Detroit, renting a convertible is 22% 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.

Ford Fiesta$34/day

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Hyundai Accent$35/day

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• What documentation do I need to rent a car in the city?

  To rent a car in Detroit, you will need to provide several forms of documentation. First, you will need to show a valid driver's license. You should also bring a major credit or debit card, as well as proof of insurance. If you are under 25 years old, you may need to provide additional documentation. Additionally, you should have your passport if you plan to drive outside of the United States. When you arrive at the rental car location, you will be asked to fill out forms and provide your driver's license and payment information. You may also be asked to provide proof of insurance. Once you provide all the necessary documents and sign the rental agreement, you will be ready to drive away.

• What are the local drivers like in Detroit that visitors with a rental car should be aware of?

  In Detroit, drivers tend to be very friendly and courteous. Drivers will usually give you the right of way and it is common for them to wave you into a traffic merge. It is also common for them to honk if you hesitate more than a second at a green light. That being said, drivers in Detroit can be aggressive, so it is important to be aware of your surroundings and drive defensively. It is also important to follow the speed limit, obey traffic laws, and use your turn signals. Additionally, Detroit drivers are often very aware of pedestrians and cyclists, so be sure to exercise caution when driving near them. Lastly, it is important to be aware of road construction and other traffic hazards. With a bit of caution, you can enjoy a safe and pleasant ride in Detroit.

• What roads are the most congested in Detroit and during what time/s of day does this occur?

  The most congested roads in Detroit are usually major highways like I-94, I-75, and I-96. These highways are especially congested during rush hour, which usually occurs between 6 am and 10 am and between 3 pm and 7 pm. Additionally, the Woodward Corridor, which runs from downtown Detroit to Pontiac, can be congested during rush hour and other times of the day. Other major roads, like Grand River Avenue and Gratiot Avenue, can also become congested during peak times. However; traffic can still be heavy at times due to events like concerts, festivals, and sporting events. It is best to avoid driving during rush hour if possible and to plan your route accordingly.

• Where will I find all the rental car companies at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

  Upon collecting your baggage, follow the signs leading you to Ground Transportation, where you can board a complimentary courtesy shuttle heading to the rental car campus positioned at the Northeastern corner of the airport along Lucas Dr. Conveniently, the rental car shuttle bus stops are situated in the ground transportation areas of the parking garage at McNamara Terminal and the Big Blue Parking Deck of Evans Terminal. At the rental car campus, you'll find car rental services offered by approximately nine major rental companies. When it's time to return your car, simply drive to the rental car facility lots. After returning the keys, a shuttle bus will transport you directly to your terminal's ground transportation area.

• What are some things I should consider for my rental car if I rent in the wintertime in Detroit?

  Check if the rental car is equipped with winter tires or consider requesting them. Winter tires provide better traction and handling on icy and snowy roads, enhancing your safety during winter driving. Verify if the rental car includes snow chains or ice scrapers. Snow chains can be useful in extreme snow conditions, and an ice scraper will help you clear frost and ice from the windows. If you're not accustomed to driving in winter conditions, consider practicing in a safe area before heading out on unfamiliar roads. Ensure the rental car has an emergency kit, including essentials like a flashlight, first aid supplies, a blanket, and jumper cables. Check if the rental company offers 24/7 roadside assistance in case of emergencies or breakdowns.

• What rental companies should I consider for an accessible vehicle in Detroit?

  If you're looking for an accessible vehicle in Detroit, Enterprise offers a wide range of accessible vehicles, including wheelchair-accessible vans, with features like ramp or lift options. Hertz provides accessible vehicles with features such as hand controls, spinner knobs, and wheelchair-accessible minivans. Budget offers accessible vehicles with modifications to accommodate individuals with mobility challenges, including hand controls and other accessibility features. Avis provides accessible vehicles equipped with adaptive driving aids, making it easier for travelers with disabilities to drive comfortably.

• What is the cheapest rental car found in Detroit?

  In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $65/day when booking a rental car in Detroit. The best deal a user found was for $31/day from Getaround, booked on Dec. 22.

• What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Detroit?

  According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Detroit from the following companies over the past two weeks: Turo ($35/day), Dollar ($35/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($35/day).

• Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Detroit?

  Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.9 rating), National (7.8 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.4 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Detroit.

• What are gas prices like in Detroit?

  The average gas price in Detroit is $3.41/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $40 and $58 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

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

  Turo is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Detroit. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $427 per week.

• How far in advance should I rent a car in Detroit for the best price?

  Booking early can save you upwards 25% on your rental. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Detroit.

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

  Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Detroit. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

  We’ve recently found that Getaround offers you prices that are 78% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Detroit for a month is $1,828. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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

  The average price for a weekend car rental in Detroit is $85. Renting a Standard SUV is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Detroit. For the month of January, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Detroit for as low as $65/day.

• What car do most people rent in Detroit?

  Toyota RAV4, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to rent at Detroit according to Cheapflights users.