Pittsburgh

Cheap Car Rentals in Pittsburgh from C$ 96

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in Pittsburgh with a pick-up date of 2/5 and drop-off date of 6/5. 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.
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
2 May — 9 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Pittsburgh car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Pittsburgh. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.41

Average price per day

C$ 91

Cheapest price per day

C$ 96

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Pittsburgh and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

January

C$ 68

February

C$ 72

March

C$ 79

April

C$ 90

May

C$ 87

June

C$ 93

July

C$ 93

August

C$ 84

September

C$ 76

October

C$ 79

November

C$ 79

December

C$ 79

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Pittsburgh is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. 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 Pittsburgh

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Pittsburgh and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

There are, in total, 40 car rental locations in Pittsburgh that are operated by 13 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: C$ 96/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from Pittsburgh rental providers:

Economy

Economy

C$ 106+

Compact

Compact

C$ 105+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 109+

Standard

Standard

C$ 109+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 109+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 149+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 133+

Luxury

Luxury

C$ 111+

Compare available car types for rental in Pittsburgh

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Pittsburgh to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

Small cars

C$ 75 - C$ 152

All Car Types

C$ 68 - C$ 123

To rent a small car in Pittsburgh, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 96/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Pittsburgh, the United States (~C$ 75/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 152/day). In fact, December is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Pittsburgh. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Pittsburgh, renting a small car is 2% 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 Pittsburgh small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Pittsburgh, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 90/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Pittsburgh, the United States (~C$ 54/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 121/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Pittsburgh. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Pittsburgh, renting a medium car saves you 6% 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 Pittsburgh medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Pittsburgh, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 103/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Pittsburgh, the United States (~C$ 51/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 133/day). In fact, February is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Pittsburgh. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Pittsburgh, renting a large car is 7% 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 Pittsburgh large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Pittsburgh, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 95/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Pittsburgh, the United States (~C$ 62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 133/day). In fact, January is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Pittsburgh. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Pittsburgh, renting a SUV saves you 2% 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 Pittsburgh SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Pittsburgh, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 82/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Pittsburgh, the United States (~C$ 72/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 236/day). In fact, March is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Pittsburgh. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Pittsburgh, renting a van saves you 14% 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 Pittsburgh van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Pittsburgh, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 77/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Pittsburgh, the United States (~C$ 69/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 146/day). In fact, February is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Pittsburgh. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Pittsburgh, renting a luxury car saves you 20% 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 Pittsburgh luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia ForteC$ 105/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Forte
Chevrolet SparkC$ 106/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

Top rental agencies in Pittsburgh

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Pittsburgh known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Pittsburgh. Reviews were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Pittsburgh area such as Payless, Dollar and Hertz. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Payless

8.4
Very good
100 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.3

Dollar

7.0
Good
101 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.6
Okay
126 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Alamo

8.9
Very good
78 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
76 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.4

Avis

6.4
Okay
31 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.3

Budget

6.0
Okay
96 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.2

Sixt

9.4
Wonderful
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

9.2

Best Pittsburgh car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Pittsburgh. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Pittsburgh with an average daily rate of C$ 116. Data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Pittsburgh. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Jeep CompassC$ 96/day
4
M
A/C
Jeep Compass
Toyota RAV4C$ 101/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Kia RioC$ 105/day
4
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Pittsburgh, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Pittsburgh?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 91/day when booking a rental car in Pittsburgh. The best deal a user found was for C$ 55/day from Hertz, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Pittsburgh?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Pittsburgh from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo (C$ 96/day), Dollar (C$ 105/day), and Budget (C$ 113/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Sixt (9.4 rating), Alamo (8.7 rating) and Payless (8.4 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Pittsburgh.

  • What are gas prices like in Pittsburgh?

    The average gas price in Pittsburgh is C$ 1.41/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 63 and C$ 92 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Pittsburgh for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar offers rental cars in Pittsburgh for about C$ 575 per week on average.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 33% on your car rental. For a below average price in Pittsburgh, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 7 days in advance.

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

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Pittsburgh can be found for about C$ 2,464, with the average price for a rental being around C$ 82 a day. Book with Hertz, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 47% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Pittsburgh.

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

    The average price for a weekend car rental in Pittsburgh is C$ 149. Renting a Compact SUV is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Pittsburgh. For the month of May, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Pittsburgh for as low as C$ 59/day.

  • What car do most people rent in Pittsburgh?

    The most popular car to rent while in Pittsburgh is the Nissan Altima, which is a Full-size vehicle.

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Luxury car rentals in Pittsburgh

Find luxury car rental deals in Pittsburgh from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Pittsburgh cost an average of C$ 169 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in Pittsburgh. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car rental needs and budget.
BMW 3 SeriesC$ 111/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
Mercedes-Benz C-ClassC$ 118/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
BMW 3 SeriesC$ 126/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Van rentals in Pittsburgh

Find van rental deals in Pittsburgh from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Pittsburgh cost an average of C$ 191 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van rentals in Pittsburgh. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly adding new deals so check back soon if you're not finding the one right for you.
Dodge Grand CaravanC$ 140/day
5
M
A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand CaravanC$ 149/day
5
M
A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand CaravanC$ 163/day
5
M
A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan

Car rentals by fuel type in Pittsburgh

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Pittsburgh. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Pittsburgh. Deals were last updated on 25 April 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Pittsburgh. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 51+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 51+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 203+

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