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$42/day
6 May - 8 Aug$32/day
6 May - 8 Aug$35/day
6 May - 8 Aug$30/day
4 May - 11 May$59/day
15 May - 22 May$30/day
4 May - 11 May$32/day
6 May - 8 Aug$33/day
4 May - 11 May$39/day
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Based on our data, the cost to rent a car in Downtown is $39 per day on average. However, you might be able to find rental car deals as low as $29 per day which is a 62% difference from the highest price per day at $75.
At the moment, Downtown’s cheapest rental car company is Hertz, where users have found prices for as low as $28/day. You may also consider renting from Thrifty or Sixt which are also some of the cheapest rental companies in the neighborhood. Users have recently found prices at Thrifty for $33/day and $37/day from Sixt.
Consider renting a car from Avis, which is currently the best rental agency in Downtown, according to our users, with 3 reviews and an average rating of 8.6/10.
Although there are plenty of other rental car types to choose from, the most popular type for a trip to Downtown are SUV sized cars. 32% of our users chose this rental type and found prices for $91/day on average.
The cheapest neighborhoods to rent a car in Santa Monica are Ocean Park and Mid City. At the moment, Midway in Ocean Park has an average rental price of $29 per day. In Mid City you can find a $67 per day average rental price from Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Most people tend to rent a car in Downtown for 30 days which costs, on average, $52 per day. If you plan on renting a car for one week, then you can expect to pay around $322 total. For a quick weekend rental, the total cost tends to average $157. $2,017 is the average cost of a month-long Downtown road trip car rental.
The most ideal time of year to rent a car is in January, which is when prices are often the cheapest. Our users have found rental car prices averaging $39 per day when booking in January. In contrast, July is the least ideal time to rent a car. Prices in Downtown during this month tend to be $64 per day on average. Don’t forget to book your Downtown car rental at least 26 days in advance for the best deals.
Prices for cars in Downtown are refreshed on a daily basis.
The number of operators available for cars in Downtown is 15 as of April 2024.
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Downtown. 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.
To rent a car in Downtown, all drivers must have 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 proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
You should book a car rental in Downtown using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the rental car prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
Once you have performed a search for a car rental in Downtown, 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.
Yes, whether it is for cars in Downtown or elsewhere, momondo allows you to filter specifically for policies that offer free cancellation.
Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car rentals in Downtown.
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Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on rental cars in Downtown on momondo.