Richmond

Cheap Car Rentals in Richmond, VA from C$ 54

Richmond, VA, United States
4 Oct — 11 Oct
Same drop-off
Driver's age: 26-65
Richmond, VA, United States
Wed 4/10
Noon
Wed 11/10
Noon

Richmond, VA car rentals in 2023

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.49

Average price per day

C$ 43

Cheapest price per day

C$ 31

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Richmond?

January

C$ 67

February

C$ 74

March

C$ 85

April

C$ 80

May

C$ 79

June

C$ 78

July

C$ 80

August

C$ 79

September

C$ 72

October

C$ 80

November

C$ 79

December

C$ 75

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Richmond is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Richmond, VA

There are 15 rental agencies servicing Richmond. These agencies, altogether, have 33 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? SUV is the cheapest car type to rent in Richmond with prices from C$ 54 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 7 car types you can rent in Richmond:

Compare available car types for rental in Richmond, VA

Small Cars

C$ 40 - C$ 182

All Car Types

C$ 59 - C$ 126

To rent a Small car in Richmond, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 90/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Small car in Richmond, the United States (~C$ 40/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~C$ 182/day). In fact, January is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Richmond. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Richmond, renting a Small car is 6% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Richmond Small rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Medium car in Richmond, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 67/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a Medium car in Richmond, the United States (~C$ 47/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 86/day). In fact, February is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Richmond. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Richmond, renting a Medium car saves you 22% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Richmond Medium rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Large car in Richmond, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 87/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a Large car in Richmond, the United States (~C$ 58/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 137/day). In fact, April is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Richmond. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Richmond, renting a Large car is 3% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Richmond Large rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV car in Richmond, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 65/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV car in Richmond, the United States (~C$ 57/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 113/day). In fact, March is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Richmond. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Richmond, renting a SUV car saves you 23% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Richmond SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Van car in Richmond, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 78/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a Van car in Richmond, the United States (~C$ 101/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 189/day). In fact, June is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van rental for Richmond. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Richmond, renting a Van car saves you 9% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Richmond Van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Luxury car in Richmond, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 60/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a Luxury car in Richmond, the United States (~C$ 56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~C$ 175/day). In fact, March is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury rental for Richmond. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Richmond, renting a Luxury car saves you 30% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Richmond Luxury rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota YarisC$ 61/day
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Toyota Yaris
Nissan VersaC$ 64/day
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Nissan Versa
Nissan VersaC$ 74/day
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Top rental agencies in Richmond, VA

Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Richmond, including Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Budget

6.2
Okay
115 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very good
65 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.7

Alamo

6.2
Okay
83 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.9

Avis

5.9
Fair
56 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9

Hertz

5.9
Fair
72 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9

Dollar

5.9
Fair
66 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.1

Payless

5.7
Fair
59 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.4

National

8.5
Very good
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.5

Best Richmond, VA car rental deals found

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Car rental FAQs

What is the cheapest rental car found in Richmond?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 57/day when booking a rental car in Richmond. The best deal a user found was for C$ 42/day from Thrifty, booked on Jul. 28.

What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Richmond?

According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Richmond from the following companies over the past two weeks: Turo (C$ 54/day), Payless (C$ 70/day), and Hertz (C$ 71/day).

Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Richmond?

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.5 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0 rating) and Thrifty (7.9 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Richmond.

What are gas prices like in Richmond?

The average gas price in Richmond is C$ 1.49/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 67 and C$ 96 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Richmond for a week from Thrifty?

Thrifty offers rental cars in Richmond for about C$ 389 per week on average.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Richmond for the best price?

Generally, for a better deal in Richmond it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 35%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

Can I rent a car for a month in Richmond?

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

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

Generally, a month-long car rental in Richmond can be found for about C$ 1,668, with the average price for a rental being around C$ 56 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 47% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Richmond.

How much is a car rental in Richmond for a weekend?

Car rental prices in Richmond are typically C$ 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Compact SUV to save money on your trip to C$ 0. Our users have found prices for Compact SUV car rentals in October to be on average C$ 54 per day.

What car do most people rent in Richmond?

The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Richmond is Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3) based on our Cheapflights data.

Luxury car rentals in Richmond, VA

Arrive in style when you rent a luxury car in Richmond, VA from the best rental car providers in the country.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Richmond. Verify the details of your rental before completing your reservation to ensure no unwanted surprises.

Van rentals in Richmond, VA

Some people need a little more room to get around comfortably on vacation. Find deals like the ones below for Richmond, VA van rentals.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van rentals in Richmond. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.

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