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Cheap Car Rentals in Louisville from $29

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 Louisville with a pick-up date of 11/30 and drop-off date of 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Louisville car rentals in 2024

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

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per gallon

$3.41

Average price per day

$63

Cheapest price per day

$29

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Louisville 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

$41

February

$47

March

$58

April

$62

May

$68

June

$70

July

$78

August

$58

September

$55

October

$65

November

$55

December

$47

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Louisville is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Louisville

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Louisville 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

$47 - $74

All Car Types

$57 - $89

To rent a small car in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $63/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Louisville, the United States (~$47/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$74/day). In fact, February is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Louisville, 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 Louisville small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $61/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Louisville, the United States (~$50/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$73/day). In fact, January is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Louisville, renting a medium car saves you 18% 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 Louisville medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $89/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Louisville, the United States (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$114/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Louisville, renting a large 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 Louisville large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $71/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Louisville, the United States (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$88/day). In fact, February is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Louisville, renting a SUV saves you 4% 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 Louisville SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $110/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in Louisville, the United States (~$83/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$137/day). In fact, February is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Louisville, renting a van is 33% 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 Louisville van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $101/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Louisville, the United States (~$72/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$133/day). In fact, December is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Louisville, renting a luxury car is 27% 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 Louisville luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $116/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Louisville, the United States (~$92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$145/day). In fact, December is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Louisville, renting a convertible is 36% 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.

Hyundai Elantra$29/day
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Hyundai Elantra
Hyundai Accent$30/day
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Hyundai Accent
Chevrolet Spark$32/day
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Chevrolet Spark

Top rental agencies in Louisville

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Louisville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Louisville. Reviews were last updated on November 20, 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Louisville area such as Hertz, Budget and Dollar. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

6.0
Okay
48 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.2

Budget

5.9
Fair
73 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.2

Dollar

5.3
Fair
33 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.8

National

8.1
Very good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
28 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.3

Alamo

7.6
Good
23 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.1

Payless

6.2
Okay
12 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.9

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
8 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.4

Best Louisville car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Louisville. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Louisville with an average daily rate of $40. Data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Louisville area. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Hyundai Elantra$29/day
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Hyundai Elantra
Nissan Sylphy$30/day
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Nissan Sylphy
Kia Optima$30/day
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Kia Optima

Car rental FAQs

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $63/day when booking a rental car in Louisville. 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 Louisville?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Louisville from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty ($29/day), Turo ($30/day), and Avis ($34/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.1 rating), Alamo (7.6 rating) and Thrifty (7.1 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Louisville.

  • What are gas prices like in Louisville?

    The average gas price in Louisville 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 Louisville for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz offers rental cars in Louisville for about $385 per week on average.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 46% to make it a great deal in Louisville. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.

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

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

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

    Turo currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 60% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Louisville. Typically, a monthly car rental in Louisville can be found for $1,650. You can find car rental deals to be on average $55 a day.

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

    The average price for a weekend car rental in Louisville is $82. Renting a Compact is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Louisville. For the month of December, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Louisville for as low as $65/day.

  • What car do most people rent in Louisville?

    The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Louisville is Mini (Fiat 500) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Small car rentals in Louisville

Find small car rental deals in Louisville from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Louisville cost an average of $50 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Hyundai i10$38/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$39/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$39/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Louisville

Find luxury car rental deals in Louisville from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Louisville cost an average of $59 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Louisville. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$56/day
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class
BMW 5 Series$56/day
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BMW 5 Series
Chrysler 300$56/day
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Chrysler 300

Van rentals in Louisville

Find van rental deals in Louisville from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Louisville cost an average of $58 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Check out some of the best options we've found on van rentals in Louisville. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.
Dodge Grand Caravan$56/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Kia Sedona$56/day
5
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A/C
Kia Sedona
Dodge Grand Caravan$56/day
5
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A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan

Car rentals by fuel type in Louisville

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

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Louisville. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($35+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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