Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in San Luis Obispo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 November 2026.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.72 |
Average price per day | C$ 83 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 128 |
In San Luis Obispo, there are 13 active rental locations from 6 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in San Luis Obispo in the past week - currently priced from C$ 128/day. View deals for 5 car types available to rent in this destination:
Economy
C$ 167+
Compact
C$ 128+
Intermediate
C$ 151+
Full-size
C$ 172+
Minivan
C$ 219+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 196+
Standard SUV
C$ 204+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in San Luis Obispo, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
C$ 75
February
C$ 77
March
C$ 89
April
C$ 84
May
C$ 84
June
C$ 94
July
C$ 96
August
C$ 82
September
C$ 84
October
C$ 94
November
C$ 84
December
C$ 83
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Luis Obispo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 November 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 83/day when booking a rental car in San Luis Obispo. The best deal a user found was for C$ 60/day from Budget, booked on Oct. 31.
Budget is one of the top picks in San Luis Obispo. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 595 per week on average.
Yes, renting a vehicle in San Luis Obispo for a month is certainly possible.
Budget currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 35% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in San Luis Obispo. Typically, a monthly car rental in San Luis Obispo can be found for C$ 2,549. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 85 a day.
C$ 0 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in San Luis Obispo, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to San Luis Obispo, then opt for a Compact rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of December, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 0/day.