Philadelphia

Cheap Car Rentals in Philadelphia from C$ 54

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 Philadelphia with a pick-up date of 6/8 and drop-off date of 30/8. 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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Philadelphia car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Philadelphia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 June 2026.

Most popular company

PAYLESS

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.78

Average price per day

C$ 74

Cheapest price per day

C$ 54

Popular car types in Philadelphia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Philadelphia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 11 June 2026.

small car is the cheapest car type you can rent in Philadelphia this past week from 97 rental locations out of 25 rental agencies. Prices for a Philadelphia small car rental start from C$ 54/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:

Economy

Economy

C$ 54+

Compact

Compact

C$ 54+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 65+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 67+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 94+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 80+

Premium

Premium

C$ 86+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

C$ 74+

Best car rental deals found in Philadelphia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Philadelphia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Philadelphia with an average daily rate of C$ 72. Data was last updated on 11 June 2026.
Toyota Corolla MatrixC$ 54/day
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Toyota YarisC$ 54/day
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Class VehicleC$ 57/day
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Cheapflights insights for Philadelphia car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Philadelphia, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 67, which is about 14% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Philadelphia?

Hertz is currently the cheapest rental car company in Philadelphia with deals as low as C$ 40.87/day found in the past two weeks. Thrifty is another inexpensive option with rates as low as C$ 56.09/day.

What is the best car rental company in Philadelphia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Philadelphia is Hertz (rated 4.6/10 with 203 reviews). Budget (rated 6.1/10 with 94 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Philadelphia is January, when you can expect to pay C$ 64/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Philadelphia is July (C$ 112/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$ 64

February

C$ 67

March

C$ 77

April

C$ 75

May

C$ 89

June

C$ 102

July

C$ 112

August

C$ 91

September

C$ 71

October

C$ 72

November

C$ 72

December

C$ 77

What car do most people rent in Philadelphia?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Philadelphia are the following: SUV rentals (Toyota RAV4 or similar), Standard rentals (Toyota Prius or similar), and Passenger Van rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Philadelphia?

Avis has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Philadelphia at 1.

Top rental agencies in Philadelphia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Philadelphia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Philadelphia. Reviews were last updated on 11 June 2026.

Hertz

4.6
Mediocre
203 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

4.9

Budget

6.1
Okay
94 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.3

Payless

6.0
Okay
86 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.3

Avis

5.5
Fair
61 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.4

Thrifty

4.3
Mediocre
61 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.6

Overall

4.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.1

Value

5.1

Alamo

7.8
Good
24 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

National

7.7
Good
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
15 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Philadelphia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Philadelphia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 74/day when booking a rental car in Philadelphia. The best deal a user found was for C$ 41/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Philadelphia for a week from Payless?

    Payless is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in Philadelphia. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 500 per week.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Philadelphia for a month is certainly possible.

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

    You can potentially save up to 65% on a month-long rental by booking with Turo. Turo is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Philadelphia can cost you on average C$ 2,143 a month or C$ 71 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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

    For a weekend car rental in Philadelphia, you can expect the average price to be around C$ 83. Usually a Compact rental in Philadelphia is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Compact for July, it will cost approximately C$ 102 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Philadelphia. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Philadelphia. Deals were last updated on 11 June 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Philadelphia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 41+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 58+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 79+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 41+

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