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Cheap Car Rentals in Seattle from C$ 45

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 Seattle with a pick-up date of 18/6 and drop-off date of 25/6. 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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Seattle car rentals in 2025

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

Most popular company

PAYLESS

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.26

Average price per day

C$ 69

Cheapest price per day

C$ 45

Popular car types in Seattle

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Seattle 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 Seattle, there are 67 active rental locations from 28 car rental companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to rent in Seattle in the past week - currently priced from C$ 45/day. View deals for 6 car types available to rent in this destination:

Economy

Economy

C$ 47+

Compact

Compact

C$ 48+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 52+

Standard

Standard

C$ 45+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 49+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 87+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 78+

Luxury

Luxury

C$ 72+

Compare car rental deals in Seattle by type

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kia RioC$ 47/day
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4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
Nissan SentraC$ 48/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sentra

Best car rental deals found in Seattle

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Seattle. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Seattle with an average daily rate of C$ 58. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Seattle. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Hyundai ElantraC$ 45/day
5
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A/C
Hyundai Elantra
Toyota YarisC$ 47/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris
Toyota CorollaC$ 48/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla

Cheapflights insights for Seattle car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Seattle, book about 8 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 77, which is about 42% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Seattle?

Thrifty is currently the cheapest rental car company in Seattle with deals as low as C$ 35.27/day found in the past two weeks. Fox is another inexpensive option with rates as low as C$ 37.86/day.

What is the best car rental company in Seattle?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Seattle is Dollar (rated 8.5/10 with 120 reviews). Thrifty (rated 6.5/10 with 112 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Seattle, the best time to rent a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just C$ 52. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 118 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Seattle, the best time to rent a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just C$ 52. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 118 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 55

February

C$ 55

March

C$ 52

April

C$ 55

May

C$ 62

June

C$ 100

July

C$ 118

August

C$ 108

September

C$ 78

October

C$ 66

November

C$ 56

December

C$ 75

What car do most people rent in Seattle?

SUV rentals (BMW X3 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Seattle. Compact rentals (Nissan Versa or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard rentals (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Seattle?

Hertz has 12 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Seattle at 8.

Top rental agencies in Seattle

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Seattle known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Seattle. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Seattle, including Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Dollar

8.5
Very good
120 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.0

Thrifty

6.5
Okay
112 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.6

Hertz

5.1
Fair
363 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
80 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Avis

7.2
Good
31 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.0

Sixt

7.2
Good
44 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Budget

6.9
Okay
42 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.0

Alamo

7.4
Good
13 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.1

Car rental FAQs

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 69/day when booking a rental car in Seattle. The best deal a user found was for C$ 42/day from Rent-A-Wreck, booked on Jun. 8.

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

    Renting a car in Seattle for a week can be a great option for travel. Payless, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around C$ 368/week on average.

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

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Seattle can be found for about C$ 1,578, with the average price for a rental being around C$ 53 a day. Book with Rent-A-Wreck, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 35% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Seattle.

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

    C$ 71 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Seattle. 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$ 131 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Seattle

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Seattle. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Seattle. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Seattle. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 19+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 38+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 19+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 33+

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