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Cheap Car Rentals in Columbia, MO

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How far in advance should I rent a car in Columbia?

For the best savings on car rentals in Columbia, make your reservation 85 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 53/day – about 20% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Columbia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Columbia is Alamo (rated 8.4/10 with 3 reviews). Avis (rated 7.7/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Columbia?

At Columbia, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 70. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 116 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Columbia, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 70. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 116 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 70

February

C$ 72

March

C$ 75

April

C$ 82

May

C$ 96

June

C$ 115

July

C$ 116

August

C$ 96

September

C$ 90

October

C$ 86

November

C$ 96

December

C$ 93

What car do most people rent in Columbia?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Columbia are the following: SUV rentals (Hyundai Kona or similar), Full-size rentals (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), and Standard rentals (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Columbia?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Resla have 3 locations in Columbia, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Columbia, MO

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Columbia, MO known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Columbia, MO. Reviews were last updated on 26 June 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Columbia area such as Alamo, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Alamo

8.4
Very good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.0

Avis

7.7
Good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.9
Okay
11 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.0

National

6.7
Okay
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Hertz

6.2
Okay
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.4

Budget

6.0
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.6

Easirent

1 location

Resla

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Columbia, MO, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Columbia for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in Columbia. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 423 per week.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Columbia.

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