Cheapflights insights for Gainesville car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Gainesville, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Gainesville?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Gainesville, book about 73 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 63, which is about 11% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Gainesville?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Gainesville is Budget (rated 7.5/10 with 30 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.1/10 with 9 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Gainesville?
Planning a car rental in Gainesville? May is the cheapest month, costing about C$ 67 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 89. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
C$ 68
February
C$ 74
March
C$ 78
April
C$ 72
May
C$ 67
June
C$ 75
July
C$ 89
August
C$ 78
September
C$ 70
October
C$ 83
November
C$ 85
December
C$ 81
What car do most people rent in Gainesville?
Intermediate rentals (Honda Civic or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Gainesville. SUV rentals (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard rentals (Chevrolet Equinox or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Gainesville?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Gainesville at 2.
Top rental agencies in Gainesville
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Gainesville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Gainesville. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Gainesville, including Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Gainesville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Gainesville?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Gainesville for a month is certainly possible.