Car Rentals in Fort Collins, Colorado

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Fort Collins, CO
Oct 4 — Oct 11
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Fort Collins, CO
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Rental cars insight and trends in Fort Collins

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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Fort Collins?

The cheapest rental cars in Fort Collins are generally found through Turo. When booking with Turo, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $25/day. The average price to rent a car in Fort Collins is $39/day.

What car do most people rent in Fort Collins?

Most momondo users will rent the Ford Explorer in Fort Collins, though renting the Chevrolet Captiva is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in renting the Ford Explorer, prices are $74 per day on average. Some users have found Ford Explorer rental deals in Fort Collins for as low as $30 per day. Chevrolet Captiva rentals in Fort Collins are $95 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at $58 per day.

Best deals found for Fort Collins, Colorado car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Fort Collins, Colorado
Economy$32/day
Compact$32/day
Intermediate$32/day
Standard$48/day
Full-size$44/day
Minivan$36/day
Full-size SUV$65/day
Premium SUV$60/day
Compact SUV$35/day
Intermediate SUV$38/day
Standard SUV$38/day
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

Important information about Fort Collins car rentals

Car rentals in Fort Collins are a safe bet for making it to sightseeing favorites like the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery and Gardens on Spring Creek. Whether you enjoy spending your day in nature or in the bustling Old Town Historic District, Fort Collins has something for every traveler. Getting around the city is easy as the downtown streets make up a grid with Interstate 25. Another major road you'll likely use to get around is Highway 287, which runs north and south through the city. Rental cars in Fort Collins are easily parked downtown with a variety of options including on-street, structures, and lots. Most on-street parking is free for 2-hours, or if you plan to explore longer, there is free all-day parking outside of the downtown perimeter. With over 10 car rental locations in Fort Collins, you'll be sure to find the vehicle that works for you.

Is it worthwhile to rent a car in Fort Collins?

In addition to Fort Collins' historic trolley service, including original trolley car 21, the city also has a number of bus routes. Fort Collins is extremely bike-friendly if you're looking for some exercise, or check out the city's electric scooter program. Though there are a variety of public transit options, you'll want to rely on car rentals in Fort Collins to make it to further out sights like Cache la Poudre River and Horsetooth Mountain Open Space. Rental cars in Fort Collins also give visitors the option to take a day trip to Denver, just an hour south of the city. If you choose to park in the city, the Civic Center, Old Town Parking or Firehouse Alley parking structures are cheap, reliable options. Overall, the city is walkable but car rentals in Fort Collins are a good option for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of Colorado.

What laws should I keep in mind while driving in Fort Collins?

Cheap car rentals in Fort Collins are a great way to explore the city, but before traveling, brush up on any new traffic laws by reviewing the Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles. Car renters in Fort Collins should be aware of red light cameras, particularly at the Drake Road and College Avenue intersection. While marijuana is legal in the state of Colorado, it is still illegal to use the substance while driving. However, transporting marijuana in a closed container is completely fine. As is talking on a cell phone if over the age of 18. The legal blood alcohol limit is 0.08% and Colorado enforces a zero tolerance policy for drivers under the age of 21.

Will I need a special driver’s license or permit to drive a rental car in Fort Collins if I’m visiting from another country?

Whether you choose a passenger van rental or economy car rental, Fort Collins car rentals will require U.S. citizens to present a valid driver's license and major credit card in their name. International visitors from outside the United States will be asked to present their home country's driver's license and, if the license is in any language besides English, an international driver's permit.


Fort Collins, Colorado car rental deals found on momondo

Find the rental car in Fort Collins that's right for you

Small Cars

$50 - $95

All Car Types

$75 - $109

The average price of a Small rental in Fort Collins, the United States is $64. The cheapest time to rent a Small in Fort Collins, the United States is in January. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just $50 per day. A Small rental is typically 29% less expensive than the average rental car in Fort Collins. The average price of a vehicle rental in Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins Small rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Medium rental in Fort Collins, the United States is $67. The cheapest time to rent a Medium in Fort Collins, the United States is in May. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $52 per day. A Medium rental is typically 26% less expensive than the average rental car in Fort Collins. The average price of a vehicle rental in Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins Medium rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Large rental in Fort Collins, the United States is $106. The cheapest time to rent a Large in Fort Collins, the United States is in April. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just $79 per day. A Large rental is typically 16% more expensive than the average rental car in Fort Collins. The average price of a vehicle rental in Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins Large rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Fort Collins, the United States is $81. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Fort Collins, the United States is in April. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just $64 per day. A SUV rental is typically 9% less expensive than the average rental car in Fort Collins. The average price of a vehicle rental in Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Van rental in Fort Collins, the United States is $137. The cheapest time to rent a Van in Fort Collins, the United States is in May. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just $98 per day. A Van rental is typically 35% more expensive than the average rental car in Fort Collins. The average price of a vehicle rental in Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins Van rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Luxury rental in Fort Collins, the United States is $87. The cheapest time to rent a Luxury in Fort Collins, the United States is in September. The price is 38% lower than the rest of the year at just $55 per day. A Luxury rental is typically 3% less expensive than the average rental car in Fort Collins. The average price of a vehicle rental in Fort Collins can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a Convertible rental in Fort Collins, the United States is $30. The cheapest time to rent a Convertible in Fort Collins, the United States is in April. The price is 10% lower than the rest of the year at just $27 per day. A Convertible rental is typically 67% less expensive than the average rental car in Fort Collins. The average price of a vehicle rental in Fort Collins can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Kia Rio
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers
4-door vehicles

$32/day

20 Dec - 26 Dec
Kia Rio
Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$32/day

26 Oct - 27 Nov
Chevrolet Spark
Nissan Versa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$34/day

31 Oct - 14 Nov
Nissan Versa

Fort Collins car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Fort Collins, Colorado

National

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very good
8 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.6

Avis

7.1
Good
7 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.7

Budget

6.4
Okay
7 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

Hertz

5.7
Fair
26 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.7

Easirent

1 location

Quick facts about car rentals in Fort Collins

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Fort Collins

Most Popular Agency

Hertz

Popular Car Types

SUV, Economy, Intermediate

Cheapest Rental Car

$36

Most Popular Model

Nissan Cube
The most popular Fort Collins car rental agency found on momondo this month is Hertz. Other top choices for car rental companies are Turo and Budget
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Fort Collins in the past 72 hours: SUV, Economy, Intermediate.
The lowest price for a rental car in Fort Collins is $36/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $64/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Fort Collins in the past 7 days is the Nissan Cube. Our users also prefer the Kia Optima as an alternative.

Find popular attractions close to your rental car pick-up

Visit these must-see attractions near popular rental car locations in Fort Collins

Nearby attractions:

Fossil Creek Park49.2 mi
South Bay Campground at Horsetooth Reservoir51.7 mi
Fort Collins Lincoln Center54.5 mi
Hughes Stadium54.5 mi

Nearby attractions:

Fort Collins Lincoln Center42.0 mi
Hughes Stadium44.5 mi
Fossil Creek Park46.7 mi
South Bay Campground at Horsetooth Reservoir48.0 mi

Nearby attractions:

Fossil Creek Park65.9 mi
South Bay Campground at Horsetooth Reservoir67.2 mi
Hughes Stadium70.5 mi
Fort Collins Lincoln Center71.3 mi

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Driving with a rental car in Fort Collins - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Fort Collins so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to rent a car in Fort Collins, Colorado in October?

To rent a car in Fort Collins for a weekend in October, we found prices as low as $33 with an average of $108. Users looking for a one-week rental in Fort Collins for October saw an average deal of $55 - but quotes as low as $31 were available depending on dates and car options.

Is there a fee to cancel my Fort Collins, Colorado car rental?

When renting a car, you can expect to find that a majority of the rental car agencies in Fort Collins do not have a cancellation fee. Keep in mind that momondo does not set these cancellation policies, but we can help you find great deals on rental cars in Fort Collins. Be sure to look for the Cancellation Policy when you conduct your search.

What is the best type of car to rent in Fort Collins during October?

With temperatures averaging 39.2 °F and precipitation usually 0.8″ during October, you should consider renting a Standard car when traveling to Fort Collins. A Standard car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of October and is a popular choice for travelers heading to Fort Collins. Renting a Standard in Fort Collins will cost you $118/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Fort Collins, Colorado?

Fort Collins’s speed limit is 25 mph when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighborhoods. The suburban speed limit in Fort Collins is 75 mph and the speed limit for highways is 75 mph. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

What car rental company has the Ford Explorer in Fort Collins?

What is the weather like in Fort Collins, CO in September?

In September, Fort Collins usually gets 1.3″ of precipitation and has an average temperature of 62.6 °F. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Fort Collins as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Fort Collins similar to the rest of Colorado?

Travelers looking to leave from Fort Collins on a road trip around Colorado or the surrounding areas during the month of September should expect temperatures around 59 °F and about 1.3″ of possible rain through the month.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Fort Collins?

Prices for cars in Fort Collins were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Fort Collins?

Among different countries, including Fort Collins, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Fort Collins?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Fort Collins. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.


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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Fort Collins?

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How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Fort Collins?

momondo enables you to find the best car rental deal in Fort Collins by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Fort Collins with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car rental searches for Fort Collins and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Fort Collins on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car rentals in Fort Collins.

Can I find a car rental in Fort Collins which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car rentals in Fort Collins.

Can I search for rental cars in Fort Collins with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Fort Collins.


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