Car Rentals in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Grand Rapids, MI
Oct 3 — Oct 10
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Rental cars insight and trends in Grand Rapids

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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Grand Rapids?

The cheapest rental cars in Grand Rapids are generally found through Surprise Agency. When booking with Surprise Agency, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $20/day. The average price to rent a car in Grand Rapids is $52/day.

What car rental company in Grand Rapids has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the most locations of any rental car company in Grand Rapids, with 6 locations.

What car do most people rent in Grand Rapids?

The Toyota RAV4 is the most popular car to rent in Grand Rapids, according to our data. Our users have found prices for Toyota RAV4 rentals for as low as $33/day in Grand Rapids, though on average you can expect prices to be around $81/day. Another popular car to rent in Grand Rapids is the Nissan Rogue for an average of $75/day, and deals as low as $43/day.

Best deals found for Grand Rapids, Michigan car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Economy$29/day
Compact$41/day
Intermediate$35/day
Standard$37/day
Full-size$46/day
Minivan$40/day
Full-size SUV$61/day
Luxury$40/day
Intermediate SUV$37/day
Supplier choice$39/day
Standard SUV$41/day
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

Important information about Grand Rapids car rentals

Enjoy a trip to Michigan aboard your car rental in Grand Rapids, a town that features historical and cultural attraction sites sure to blow your mind. You can take a ride to Frederick Meijer Park with an electric car rental in Grand Rapids. The park is known for its captivating sculptures amidst flourishing gardens. Located in an ex-flour mill is the Grand Rapids public museum that is home to the historical past of the city. The planetarium at the site is the cherry on top. Driving your car rentals in Grand Rapids demands that you are aware of the rules and laws set by the state, such as the high possibility of being fined for driving fast during harsh weather conditions even if you are within the speed limit. Parking spaces in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, are available for residents and visitors. Book your cheap car rental in Grand Rapids through momondo. You will find around 50 car rental locations spread throughout the city.

Is it worthwhile to rent a car while visiting Grand Rapids?

Parking for your car rentals in Grand Rapids can be found in the downtown parking lots, metered street spaces, and public and private parking garages. There are certain areas of concern in Grand Rapids, Michigan, that would be wisely avoided to ensure seamless transport such as the downtown areas and between Eastern Avenue and Byron Center Avenue. These areas experience traffic control during peak traffic hours and bad weather. Enjoy a scenic drive in an economy car rental in Grand Rapids to the Grand Teton National Park found in Wyoming, or the Heart and State trail located in the nearby city, Walker, where you can enjoy a bunch of outdoor activities. Treat your family to some quality fun with your passenger van rental as you drive up to Kentwood where you can enjoy go-karting at its best. Donald Lamoreaux Park, located in Northview, is a must-visit as well. The city of Grand Rapids is considered to be somewhat walkable. We recommend that you take a stroll through the museum area that consists of the Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts and the Grand Rapids Children Museum.

What different driving laws should I keep in mind while driving in Grand Rapids?

Drivers in Michigan state are required to drive in the right-hand lane. It is illegal for a driver to be using their phone to text while driving. When parking your Grand Rapids rental car, it is important to note that your vehicle should face the direction of the flow of traffic. The seatbelt policy in Grand Rapids, Michigan, demands that the driver and front-seat passenger fasten their seatbelts while in motion. Those under 16 years old should be seated in the back while children below the age of eight should be in safety seats. It is illegal to drive in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with a blood alcohol content of 0.08% and above. With so many changes being made, it's wise that you make sure that you are up to date with any additions or recent law changes from the city’s department of motor vehicles.

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

Those looking to rent a car in Grand Michigan will be required to submit a valid driver’s license issued by the government. The license needs to include a photograph and should remain valid for the entire rental period. Foreigners will need to submit a driver's license that is valid in the home of residence. If the license is not in English, an International Driver’s permit may be required. It is important to also note that an IDP is not valid on its own but will need to be accompanied by the original license.


Grand Rapids, Michigan car rental deals found on momondo

Find the rental car in Grand Rapids that's right for you

Small Cars

$55 - $77

All Car Types

$80 - $115

The average price of a Small rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $66. The cheapest time to rent a Small in Grand Rapids, the United States is in April. The price is 17% lower than the rest of the year at just $55 per day. A Small rental is typically 29% less expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids Small rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Medium rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $69. The cheapest time to rent a Medium in Grand Rapids, the United States is in May. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just $55 per day. A Medium rental is typically 25% less expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids Medium rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Large rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $90. The cheapest time to rent a Large in Grand Rapids, the United States is in April. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just $65 per day. A Large rental is typically 2% less expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids Large rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $79. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Grand Rapids, the United States is in September. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just $61 per day. A SUV rental is typically 14% less expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Van rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $147. The cheapest time to rent a Van in Grand Rapids, the United States is in November. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just $107 per day. A Van rental is typically 38% more expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids Van rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Pickup Truck rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $42. The cheapest time to rent a Pickup Truck in Grand Rapids, the United States is in April. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just $55 per day. A Pickup Truck rental is typically 55% less expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids 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 Luxury rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $98. The cheapest time to rent a Luxury in Grand Rapids, the United States is in October. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just $77 per day. A Luxury rental is typically 7% more expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids Luxury rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Convertible rental in Grand Rapids, the United States is $85. The cheapest time to rent a Convertible in Grand Rapids, the United States is in March. The price is 7% lower than the rest of the year at just $80 per day. A Convertible rental is typically 7% less expensive than the average rental car in Grand Rapids. The average price of a vehicle rental in Grand Rapids can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$29/day

16 Oct - 17 Oct
Chevrolet Spark
Hyundai Venue
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$41/day

2 Oct - 2 Nov
Hyundai Venue
Toyota Corolla
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$44/day

2 Oct - 2 Nov
Toyota Corolla

Grand Rapids car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Budget

7.4
Good
101 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.2

Alamo

8.9
Very good
39 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very good
48 reviews•6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.1

Dollar

7.8
Good
44 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.6

Hertz

5.6
Fair
57 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.4

National

8.7
Very good
10 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Avis

7.2
Good
28 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.6

Fox

1 location

Quick facts about car rentals in Grand Rapids

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

Most Popular Agency

Hertz

Popular Car Types

SUV, Intermediate, Economy

Cheapest Rental Car

$27

Most Popular Model

Class Special Car
The most popular Grand Rapids car rental agency found on momondo this month is Hertz. Other top choices for car rental companies are Dollar and Budget
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Grand Rapids in the past 72 hours: SUV, Intermediate, Economy.
The lowest price for a rental car in Grand Rapids is $27/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $65/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Grand Rapids in the past 7 days is the Class Special Car. Our users also prefer the Toyota RAV4 as an alternative.

Find popular attractions close to your rental car pick-up

Visit these must-see attractions near popular rental car locations in Grand Rapids

Nearby attractions:

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Rapids Airport2.3 mi
Forest Hills Fine Arts Center4.8 mi
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park7.1 mi
Division Avenue - Plaster Creek Bridge7.3 mi
Wealthy Theatre7.4 mi

Nearby attractions:

Division Avenue - Plaster Creek Bridge90.3 mi
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Rapids Airport92.3 mi
John Ball Zoo92.5 mi
Van Andel Arena93.1 mi
Plaza Towers93.1 mi

Nearby attractions:

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Rapids Airport49.6 mi
Forest Hills Fine Arts Center50.3 mi
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park52.4 mi
Celebration Imax Theatre53.2 mi
Wealthy Theatre54.7 mi

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Driving with a rental car in Grand Rapids - FAQs

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

How much will it cost to rent a car in Grand Rapids, Michigan in October?

To rent a car for a weekend in Grand Rapids in October, the average price was $70 with cheaper deals starting around $24. Stretching your rental over seven days shifts the price range to about $28 to $57.

Is there a fee to cancel my Grand Rapids, Michigan car rental?

The majority of car rental agencies in Grand Rapids offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centers such as Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Dollar have a cancellation fee for travelers who have last-minute itinerary changes.

What is the best type of car to rent in Grand Rapids during October?

When traveling to Grand Rapids during the month of October, 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 Grand Rapids during October, when temperatures are around 41 °F and precipitation is 3.5″ on average. Renting a Economy in Grand Rapids will cost you $62/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Grand Rapids, Michigan?

If you are renting a vehicle in Grand Rapids, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Grand Rapids will generally have a speed limit of 75 mph. If you are traveling on a highway in Grand Rapids, then the speed limit is 75 mph.

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What is the weather like in Grand Rapids, MI in September?

In September, Grand Rapids usually gets 4.3″ of precipitation and has an average temperature of 62.6 °F. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Grand Rapids as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Grand Rapids similar to the rest of Michigan?

If you’re looking for a Grand Rapids rental car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of September it’s important to know that the rest of Michigan typically has a temperature of 62.6 °F and will usually expect 3.4″ of precipitation.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Grand Rapids?

Prices for cars in Grand Rapids refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Grand Rapids?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Grand Rapids. 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.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Grand Rapids?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Grand Rapids. 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 Grand Rapids?

Choosing momondo to search for rental cars in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids?

Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great rental car in Grand Rapids. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Grand Rapids with free cancellation?

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

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Grand Rapids on momondo?

Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a rental car in Grand Rapids.

Can I find a car rental in Grand Rapids which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car rental locations including Grand Rapids.

Can I search for rental cars in Grand Rapids with unlimited mileage on momondo?

momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car rentals in Grand Rapids.


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