Houston

Cheap Car Rentals in Houston from C$ 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 Houston with a pick-up date of 3/8 and drop-off date of 5/8. 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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Houston car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Houston. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 July 2025.

Most popular company

EASIRENT

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.27

Average price per day

C$ 54

Cheapest price per day

C$ 29

Popular car types in Houston

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Houston and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 29 July 2025.

In Houston, there are 229 active rental locations from 46 car rental companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to rent in Houston in the past week - currently priced from C$ 29/day. View deals for 6 car types available to rent in this destination:

Economy

Economy

C$ 34+

Compact

Compact

C$ 33+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 29+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 34+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 76+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 52+

Premium

Premium

C$ 48+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

C$ 61+

Compare car rental deals in Houston by type

Here are the best Houston small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Houston medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Houston large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Houston SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Houston van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford FocusC$ 33/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus
Mitsubishi MirageC$ 34/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage

Best car rental deals found in Houston

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Houston. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Houston with an average daily rate of C$ 49. Data was last updated on 29 July 2025.
Peruse the best Houston car rental deals we've found. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Hyundai AvanteC$ 29/day
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Hyundai Avante
Toyota Corolla MatrixC$ 33/day
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Toyota Corolla Matrix
Mazda Mazda2C$ 34/day
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Mazda Mazda2

Cheapflights insights for Houston car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Houston, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 51, which is about 9% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Houston?

Rent A Car 4 Less Miami is currently the cheapest rental car company in Houston with deals as low as C$ 25.40/day found in the past two weeks. NextCar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as C$ 26.44/day.

What is the best car rental company in Houston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Houston is Budget (rated 7.0/10 with 129 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.7/10 with 230 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Houston is February, when you can expect to pay C$ 49/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Houston is July (C$ 69/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

C$ 51

February

C$ 49

March

C$ 63

April

C$ 63

May

C$ 67

June

C$ 62

July

C$ 69

August

C$ 67

September

C$ 62

October

C$ 69

November

C$ 69

December

C$ 67

What car do most people rent in Houston?

Full-size rentals (Nissan Pathfinder, for example) are the most popular in Houston. Mini (Nissan Quest) and SUV (Chevrolet Traverse) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Houston.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Houston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 53 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Houston at 28.

Top rental agencies in Houston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Houston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Houston. Reviews were last updated on 29 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Houston area such as Budget, Hertz and Sixt. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Budget

7.0
Good
129 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.7

Hertz

5.7
Fair
230 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.8

Sixt

7.7
Good
82 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
56 reviews53 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Avis

6.7
Okay
55 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.4

Dollar

4.6
Mediocre
32 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.7

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.9

Thrifty

4.3
Mediocre
30 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.5

National

6.4
Okay
14 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Houston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Houston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 54/day when booking a rental car in Houston. The best deal a user found was for C$ 36/day from Right Cars, booked on Jul. 27.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Houston for a week from Easirent?

    Easirent offers rental cars in Houston for about C$ 312 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Right Cars currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 54% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Houston. Typically, a monthly car rental in Houston can be found for C$ 1,337. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 45 a day.

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

    C$ 59 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Houston, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Houston, then opt for a Intermediate rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of August, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 101/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Houston

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Houston. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Houston. Deals were last updated on 29 July 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Houston. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 29+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 35+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 29+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 38+

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