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Durham car rentals in 2026

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 1 August 2026.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.62

Average price per day

C$ 56

Cheapest price per day

C$ 48
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Cheapflights insights for Durham car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Durham, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Durham, make your reservation 64 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 38/day – about 28% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest rental car company in Durham?

Looking to rent a car in Durham? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 28.89/day. Budget also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 30.66/day.

What is the best car rental company in Durham?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Durham is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.3/10 with 9 reviews). Avis (rated 7.5/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.3
Avis
Avis
7.5
Budget
Budget
7.2
Thrifty
Thrifty
6.4

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

Planning a car rental in Durham? January is the cheapest month, costing about C$ 50 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 84. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

C$ 50

February

C$ 62

March

C$ 78

April

C$ 83

May

C$ 80

June

C$ 84

July

C$ 81

August

C$ 80

September

C$ 67

October

C$ 73

November

C$ 63

December

C$ 64

Which car rental company has the most locations in Durham?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Durham at 1.

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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 1 August 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very good
9 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Avis

7.5
Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.0

Budget

7.2
Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.5

Thrifty

1 location
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Dollar

1 location
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Hertz

5.9
Fair
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Durham, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 August 2026.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Durham?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 56/day when booking a rental car in Durham. The best deal a user found was for C$ 48/day from Thrifty, booked on Jul. 25.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Durham for a week from Budget?

    Renting a car in Durham for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around C$ 451/week on average.

  • 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?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Durham can be found for about C$ 1,933, with the average price for a rental being around C$ 64 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 37% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Durham.

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