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Cheap Car Rentals in Rhode Island from C$ 122

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 Rhode Island with a pick-up date of 8/10 and drop-off date of 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Rhode Island car rentals in 2024

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

Most common car type

Intermediate

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Rhode Island?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Rhode Island 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 20 September 2024.

January

C$ 58

February

C$ 67

March

C$ 73

April

C$ 80

May

C$ 84

June

C$ 101

July

C$ 109

August

C$ 96

September

C$ 74

October

C$ 77

November

C$ 67

December

C$ 71

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Rhode Island 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.

Popular car types in Rhode Island

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Rhode Island and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 20 September 2024.

There are currently 16,502 rental locations operating in Rhode Island spread across 326 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Rhode Island is SUV at C$ 122 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

C$ 125+

Compact

Compact

C$ 157+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 125+

Standard

Standard

C$ 131+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 175+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 217+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 150+

Premium

Premium

C$ 188+

Luxury

Luxury

C$ 208+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

C$ 187+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

C$ 106+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

C$ 122+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

C$ 125+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

C$ 137+

Coupe

Coupe

C$ 154+

Compare available car types for rental in Rhode Island

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

Small cars

C$ 39 - C$ 186

All Car Types

C$ 39 - C$ 158

To rent a small car in Rhode Island, you would pay an average price of C$ 70/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Rhode Island (~C$ 39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 186/day). In fact, December is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Rhode Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rhode Island, renting a small car saves you 8% 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 Rhode Island small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Rhode Island, you would pay an average price of C$ 66/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Rhode Island (~C$ 39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 125/day). In fact, November is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Rhode Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rhode Island, renting a medium 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 Rhode Island medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Rhode Island, you would pay an average price of C$ 64/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Rhode Island (~C$ 56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 175/day). In fact, August is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Rhode Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rhode Island, renting a large 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 Rhode Island large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Rhode Island, you would pay an average price of C$ 67/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Rhode Island (~C$ 64/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 132/day). In fact, April is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Rhode Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rhode Island, renting a SUV saves you 12% 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 Rhode Island SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mitsubishi MirageC$ 125/day
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Mitsubishi Mirage
Hyundai VenueC$ 157/day
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Hyundai Venue

Top rental agencies in Rhode Island

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rhode Island known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rhode Island. Reviews were last updated on 20 September 2024.

Budget

7.5
Good
51 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.2

Hertz

7.2
Good
45 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.0

National

10.0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

Alamo

8.8
Very good
15 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.0

Thrifty

7.7
Good
10 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.1

Avis

7.6
Good
15 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
16 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.3

Payless

7.1
Good
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.7

Best Rhode Island car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Rhode Island. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Rhode Island with an average daily rate of C$ 201. Data was last updated on 20 September 2024.
Hyundai KonaC$ 122/day
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Hyundai Kona
Nissan SentraC$ 125/day
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Nissan Sentra
Kia RioC$ 125/day
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Kia Rio

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rhode Island, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 September 2024.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Rhode Island?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.5 rating), Silvercar (8.3 rating) and Yesaway (8.2 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Rhode Island.

  • What are gas prices like in Rhode Island?

    The average gas price in Rhode Island is C$ 1.28/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 57 and C$ 83 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Rhode Island for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is one of the top picks in Rhode Island. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 530 per week on average.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 31% on your rental. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Rhode Island.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rhode Island?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Rhode Island however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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Luxury car rentals in Rhode Island

Find luxury car rental deals in Rhode Island from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Rhode Island cost an average of C$ 425 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 September 2024.
BMW 3 SeriesC$ 299/day
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BMW 3 Series
Chrysler 300C$ 299/day
5
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A/C
Chrysler 300
Chrysler 300C$ 316/day
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Chrysler 300

Van rentals in Rhode Island

Find van rental deals in Rhode Island from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Rhode Island cost an average of C$ 485 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 September 2024.
Dodge Grand CaravanC$ 368/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Toyota SiennaC$ 368/day
5
5
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A/C
Toyota Sienna
Toyota SiennaC$ 402/day
5
5
M
A/C
Toyota Sienna

Car rentals by fuel type in Rhode Island

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

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Rhode Island. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 75+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 75+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 160+

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