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Cheap Car Rentals in Portland, ME from C$ 109

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 Portland with a pick-up date of 21/6 and drop-off date of 7/7. 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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Portland, ME car rentals in 2025

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

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.26

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

C$ 129

Cheapest price per day

C$ 109

Popular car types in Portland, ME

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Portland, ME and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

In Portland, there are 16 active rental locations from 12 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Portland in the past week - currently priced from C$ 109/day. View deals for 4 car types available to rent in this destination:

Economy

Economy

C$ 109+

Compact

Compact

C$ 135+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 111+

Standard

Standard

C$ 111+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 117+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 232+

Premium

Premium

C$ 193+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

C$ 113+

Compare car rental deals in Portland, ME by type

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

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

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

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

Nissan VersaC$ 109/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Versa
Chevrolet SparkC$ 117/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Hyundai VenueC$ 135/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Venue

Best car rental deals found in Portland

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Portland, ME. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Portland, ME with an average daily rate of C$ 137. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Portland area. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Nissan VersaC$ 109/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Versa
Ford FusionC$ 111/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Fusion
Volkswagen PassatC$ 111/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Passat

Cheapflights insights for Portland car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Portland, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 90/day – about 42% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Portland?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Portland is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.1/10 with 39 reviews). Budget (rated 8.1/10 with 51 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Portland is March, when you can expect to pay C$ 59/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Portland is July (C$ 130/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$ 62

February

C$ 62

March

C$ 59

April

C$ 75

May

C$ 86

June

C$ 111

July

C$ 130

August

C$ 119

September

C$ 97

October

C$ 108

November

C$ 64

December

C$ 71

What car do most people rent in Portland?

Standard rentals (Ford Explorer or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Portland. Economy rentals (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Premium rentals (Nissan Maxima or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Portland?

Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Portland at 2.

Top rental agencies in Portland, ME

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Portland, ME known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Portland, ME. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Portland, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Alamo in Portland. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very good
39 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Budget

8.1
Very good
51 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.9

Alamo

8.4
Very good
29 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.5

National

8.2
Very good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Dollar

7.9
Good
23 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.1

Avis

7.7
Good
25 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Hertz

7.1
Good
28 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Thrifty

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Portland, ME, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Portland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 129/day when booking a rental car in Portland. The best deal a user found was for C$ 121/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Portland for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the top picks in Portland. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 655 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Provider's pick currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 30% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Portland. Typically, a monthly car rental in Portland can be found for C$ 2,809. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 94 a day.

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

    C$ 94 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Portland. To save money, consider booking a Standard car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in July, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Portland, ME

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Portland, ME. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Portland, ME. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Portland, ME. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 104+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 104+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 119+

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