Car rentals in Downtown, Los Angeles

You can expect to spend around $41 per day on average on a rental car in Downtown. Depending on what neighborhood you plan to visit, daily rental prices may be as low as $26 per day or as high as $84 per day which is a 70% difference.

The cheapest rental car companies in Downtown are Avis, Budget and Dollar. In the past 72 hours, momondo users have found rental prices as low as $26/day from Avis, $29/day from Budget, and $31/day from Dollar.

Budget is considered the best car rental company in Downtown based on our data - 18 reviews have given them an average customer satisfaction score of 3.9 out of 10.

SUV cars are the preferred type of car to rent while visiting Downtown. This is a popular car type among drivers thanks to its value at an average rental price of $62 per day. While 39% of momondo users settled on this type of car, you can always choose a different one based on your needs.

Westchester and Westwood are the cheapest neighborhoods to rent a car in Los Angeles. We found that Economy Rent a Car is the cheapest rental car company in Westchester with an average cost of $14/day. Avis is the most affordable rental company in Westwood with prices averaging $33/day.

2 days is the most popular length of time momondo users will rent a car for in Downtown. Renting a car for 2 days will cost $43/day on average. If you decide to stay and rent a car in Downtown for 1 week then prices will be around $296, and many of our users tend to opt for weekend rentals which cost $148 in total on average. If it’s a longer road trip you’re after, you can also rent a car for one month in Downtown, at a total average cost of $3,376.

The most ideal time of year to rent a car is in May, which is when prices are often the cheapest. Our users have found rental car prices averaging $30 per day when booking in May. In contrast, August is the least ideal time to rent a car. Prices in Downtown during this month tend to be $52 per day on average. Don’t forget to book your Downtown car rental at least 47 days in advance for the best deals.

Prices for cars in Downtown were last updated today.

As of July 2025, there are 19 operators available to choose from for cars in Downtown.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Downtown. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Downtown, 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.