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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Columbus?
The cheapest rental cars in Columbus are generally found through Hertz. When booking with Hertz, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $36/day. The average price to rent a car in Columbus is $48/day.
What car do most people rent in Columbus?
Renting the Nissan Rogue in Columbus is the most popular car rental among momondo users, followed by renting the Chevrolet Equinox. Our users have seen Nissan Rogue deals in Columbus for $70 per day on average, and as cheap as $40 per day. It’s an average of $91 per day to rent the Chevrolet Equinox in Columbus, though you may find prices as low as $57 per day.
Columbus, Indiana car rental deals found on momondo
Find the rental car in Columbus that's right for you
Small cars
$53 - $92
All Car Types
$76 - $130
The average price of a small car rental in Columbus, the United States is $72. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Columbus, the United States is in April. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just $53 per day. A small car rental is typically 23% less expensive than the average rental car in Columbus. The average price of a vehicle rental in Columbus can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Columbus small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in Columbus, the United States is $92. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Columbus, the United States is in February. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just $76 per day. A medium car rental is typically 0% less expensive than the average rental car in Columbus. The average price of a vehicle rental in Columbus can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Columbus medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car rental in Columbus, the United States is $109. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Columbus, the United States is in June. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just $59 per day. A large car rental is typically 15% more expensive than the average rental car in Columbus. The average price of a vehicle rental in Columbus can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Columbus large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV rental in Columbus, the United States is $83. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Columbus, the United States is in June. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $63 per day. A SUV rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in Columbus. The average price of a vehicle rental in Columbus can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Columbus SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in Columbus, the United States is $137. The cheapest time to rent a van in Columbus, the United States is in April. The price is 38% lower than the rest of the year at just $86 per day. A van rental is typically 33% more expensive than the average rental car in Columbus. The average price of a vehicle rental in Columbus can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Columbus van rentals found on momondo in the past week.
I had booked a minivan and was in constant contact with them to ensure i get a minivan; However at the end on the day of travel I was told that a minivan isnt available and that made me change my travel plans i.e. number of people travelling and number of bags ...
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Quick facts about car rentals in Columbus
Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Columbus
Most Popular Agency
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Popular Car Types
Pickup truck, Compact, Standard
Cheapest Rental Car
$39
Most Popular Model
Nissan Rogue
The most popular Columbus car rental agency found on momondo this month is Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Other top choices for car rental companies are Hertz and Thrifty
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Columbus in the past 72 hours: Pickup truck, Compact, Standard.
The lowest price for a rental car in Columbus is $39/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $71/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Columbus in the past 7 days is the Nissan Rogue. Our users also prefer the Chevrolet Equinox as an alternative.
Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Columbus so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How much will it cost to rent a car in Columbus, Indiana in September?
For September in Columbus, the average price from these searches for a weekend rental was $95 - but some users found deals as low as $95. Deals are a little different for a week-long rental - starting at around $40, with an average price of $71.
Is there a fee to cancel my Columbus, Indiana car rental?
The majority of car rental agencies in Columbus offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centers such as Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Budget have a cancellation fee for travelers who have last-minute itinerary changes.
What is the best type of car to rent in Columbus during September?
When traveling to Columbus during the month of September, we recommend renting an Economy car in order to be best prepared for the weather and road conditions. An Economy car can handle both the wet and dry road conditions that are often seen in Columbus during September, when temperatures are around 55.4 °F and precipitation is 3.2″ on average. Renting a Economy in Columbus will cost you $64/day on average.
What is the speed limit in Columbus, Indiana?
The speed limit in Columbus is 25 mph, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Columbus also has a suburban speed limit of 75 mph which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a highway in Columbus, be aware that the speed limit is generally 75 mph.
What car rental company has the Chevrolet Equinox in Columbus?
At the moment, Hertz has the Chevrolet Equinox available for rent in Columbus for $69 per day on average. Keep in mind that availability for Chevrolet Equinox rentals in Columbus can change quickly.
What is the weather like in Columbus, Indiana, IN in August?
Typically, the weather in Columbus through the month of August is 73.4 °F and the expected precipitation is 3.5″. This is important information to know when renting a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.
Is the weather in Columbus similar to the rest of Indiana?
Those looking to rent a car in Columbus for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Indiana during the month of August usually is around 71.6 °F with 3.4″ of possible rain.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Columbus?
Prices for cars in Columbus are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Columbus?
As of August 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for cars in Columbus.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Columbus?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Columbus. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Columbus?
To rent a car in Columbus, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
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Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Columbus?
Choosing momondo to search for rental cars in Columbus makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Columbus?
Once you have performed a search for a car rental in Columbus, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Columbus with free cancellation?
Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car rentals in Columbus which offer free cancellation.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Columbus on momondo?
Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for rental cars in Columbus on momondo.
Can I find a car rental in Columbus which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car rental locations including Columbus.
Can I search for rental cars in Columbus with unlimited mileage on momondo?
momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car rentals in Columbus.
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