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Cheap Car Rentals in Waterloo, IA

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Waterloo, make your reservation 89 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 65/day – about 17% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Waterloo?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Waterloo is Dollar (rated 8.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Waterloo, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just C$ 87. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 124 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 Waterloo, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just C$ 87. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 124 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$ 90

February

C$ 87

March

C$ 110

April

C$ 95

May

C$ 121

June

C$ 119

July

C$ 124

August

C$ 116

September

C$ 95

October

C$ 108

November

C$ 108

December

C$ 108

What car do most people rent in Waterloo?

Passenger Van rentals (Ford Transit or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Waterloo. Full-size rentals (Ford Transit or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy rentals (Kia Rio or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Waterloo?

Hertz has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. AutoEurope has the second-highest number of locations in Waterloo at 1.

Top rental agencies in Waterloo, IA

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Waterloo, IA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Waterloo, IA. Reviews were last updated on 3 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Waterloo area such as Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Thrifty. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Dollar

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Thrifty

1 location

Avis

6.0
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.3

Budget

3.9
Poor
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

7.1

Overall

3.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

7.1

Hertz

1 review2 locations

AutoEurope

1 location

Easirent

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Waterloo, IA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 July 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Waterloo for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car rental companies in Waterloo, offering car rentals for around C$ 397 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Waterloo.

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