Durham

Cheap Car Rentals in Durham from $32

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 Durham with a pick-up date of 12/2 and drop-off date of 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Durham car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Durham. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Most popular company

TURO

Price of gas per gallon

$3.41

Average price per day

$56

Cheapest price per day

$32

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Durham?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Durham and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

January

$35

February

$44

March

$54

April

$54

May

$55

June

$60

July

$55

August

$52

September

$47

October

$57

November

$53

December

$47

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Durham is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Durham

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Durham to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Small cars

$40 - $62

All Car Types

$49 - $73

To rent a small car in Durham, the United States, you would pay an average price of $54/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Durham, the United States (~$40/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$62/day). In fact, January is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Durham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Durham, renting a small car saves you 16% 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 Durham small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Durham, the United States, you would pay an average price of $54/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Durham, the United States (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$67/day). In fact, January is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Durham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Durham, renting a medium car saves you 17% 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 Durham medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Durham, the United States, you would pay an average price of $77/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Durham, the United States (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$102/day). In fact, January is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Durham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Durham, renting a large 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 Durham large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Durham, the United States, you would pay an average price of $61/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Durham, the United States (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$71/day). In fact, January is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Durham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Durham, renting a SUV saves you 5% 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 Durham SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Durham, the United States, you would pay an average price of $100/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in Durham, the United States (~$76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$124/day). In fact, January is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Durham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Durham, renting a van is 35% 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 Durham van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Durham, the United States, you would pay an average price of $76/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Durham, the United States (~$64/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$96/day). In fact, January is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Durham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Durham, renting a luxury car is 16% 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 Durham luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in Durham, the United States, you would pay an average price of $78/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Durham, the United States (~$28/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$120/day). In fact, September is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Durham. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Durham, renting a convertible 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.

Kia Picanto$32/day
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Kia Rio$38/day
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Top rental agencies in Durham

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Durham known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Durham. Reviews were last updated on November 20, 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Durham, including Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Avis

7.8
Good
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
12 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Budget

6.9
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

7.2

Thrifty

1 location

Hertz

6.6
Okay
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Dollar

1 location

Best Durham car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Durham. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 rental car agencies in Durham with an average daily rate of $46. Data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Durham. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Kia Picanto$32/day
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Kia Picanto
Toyota Prius$37/day
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Toyota Prius
Nissan Sylphy$38/day
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Nissan Sylphy

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durham, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on November 20, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Durham?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $56/day when booking a rental car in Durham. The best deal a user found was for $30/day from Turo, booked on Nov. 17.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Durham from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty ($32/day), Dollar ($37/day), and Hertz ($38/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (7.8 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.7 rating) and Budget (6.9 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Durham.

  • What are gas prices like in Durham?

    The average gas price in Durham 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 Durham for a week from Turo?

    Turo is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Durham. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $361 per week.

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

    Renting your favorite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 75% in Durham - we recommend booking at least 54days in advance.

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

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

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

    Prices can be as low as $1,548 if you consider booking with Turo. That price represents savings of 68% compared to the Durham average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Durham is on average $1,548 ($52/day).

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

    The average price for a weekend car rental in Durham is $57. Renting a Economy is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Durham. For the month of December, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Durham for as low as $52/day.

  • What car do most people rent in Durham?

    The majority of Cheapflights travelers prefer to rent a Standard (Class Commercial Truck) in Durham, making it the most popular option.

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Small car rentals in Durham

Find small car rental deals in Durham from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Durham cost an average of $45 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Hyundai i10$34/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$34/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$36/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Durham

Find luxury car rental deals in Durham from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Durham cost an average of $60 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Reserve a luxury car rental in Durham by selecting one of these great deals available. If these car rental deals don't suit your needs, make sure to check back soon as we're constantly finding new offers for our users.
BMW 4 Series Coupé$53/day
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BMW 4 Series Coupé
Chrysler 300$53/day
5
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Chrysler 300
BMW 4 Series Coupé$54/day
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BMW 4 Series Coupé

Car rentals by fuel type in Durham

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Durham. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Durham. Deals were last updated on November 20, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Durham. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($38+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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