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Iowa City, IA
May 4 — May 11
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Best deals found for Iowa City, Iowa car rentals

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Compact$27/day
Intermediate$31/day
Minivan$38/day
Full-size SUV$62/day
Premium$46/day
Pickup truck$51/day
Premium SUV$72/day
Supplier choice$25/day
Compact SUV$36/day
Intermediate SUV$44/day
Standard SUV$49/day
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Iowa City, Iowa car rental deals found on momondo

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Small cars

$47 - $76

All Car Types

$66 - $99

The average price of a small car rental in Iowa City, the United States is $58. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Iowa City, the United States is in January. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just $47 per day. A small car rental is typically 24% less expensive than the average rental car in Iowa City. The average price of a vehicle rental in Iowa City 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 Iowa City small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in Iowa City, the United States is $64. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Iowa City, the United States is in December. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just $51 per day. A medium car rental is typically 16% less expensive than the average rental car in Iowa City. The average price of a vehicle rental in Iowa City 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 Iowa City medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in Iowa City, the United States is $98. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Iowa City, the United States is in February. The price is 16% lower than the rest of the year at just $84 per day. A large car rental is typically 23% more expensive than the average rental car in Iowa City. The average price of a vehicle rental in Iowa City 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 Iowa City large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Iowa City, the United States is $77. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Iowa City, the United States is in February. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just $61 per day. A SUV rental is typically 0% more expensive than the average rental car in Iowa City. The average price of a vehicle rental in Iowa City 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 Iowa City SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in Iowa City, the United States is $123. The cheapest time to rent a van in Iowa City, the United States is in February. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just $86 per day. A van rental is typically 38% more expensive than the average rental car in Iowa City. The average price of a vehicle rental in Iowa City 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 Iowa City van rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a luxury car rental in Iowa City, the United States is $103. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Iowa City, the United States is in April. The price is 36% lower than the rest of the year at just $67 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 26% more expensive than the average rental car in Iowa City. The average price of a vehicle rental in Iowa City can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Toyota Yaris
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$27/day

24 May - 27 May
Toyota Yaris
Hyundai Accent
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$31/day

24 May - 27 May
Hyundai Accent

Rental cars insight and trends in Iowa City

Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Iowa City

What is the cheapest rental car agency in Iowa City?

The cheapest rental cars in Iowa City are generally found through Avis. When booking with Avis, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $26/day. The average price to rent a car in Iowa City is $47/day.

What car do most people rent in Iowa City?

The Chrysler Pacifica is the most popular car to rent in Iowa City, according to our data. Our users have found prices for Chrysler Pacifica rentals for as low as $76/day in Iowa City, though on average you can expect prices to be around $133/day. Another popular car to rent in Iowa City is the Nissan Rogue for an average of $57/day, and deals as low as $39/day.

Iowa City car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Iowa City, Iowa

Budget

9.4
Wonderful
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very good
20 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

6.2
Okay
15 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.9

VIPCars Recommendation

2 locations

Avis

20 reviews1 location

Easirent

1 location

Sunnycars

1 location

Quick facts about car rentals in Iowa City

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

Most Popular Agency

Hertz

Popular Car Types

Economy, Compact, SUV

Cheapest Rental Car

$37

Most Popular Model

Chrysler Pacifica
The most popular Iowa City car rental agency found on momondo this month is Hertz. Other top choices for car rental companies are Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Iowa City in the past 72 hours: Economy, Compact, SUV.
The lowest price for a rental car in Iowa City is $37/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $60/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Iowa City in the past 7 days is the Chrysler Pacifica. Our users also prefer the Nissan Versa as an alternative.

Driving with a rental car in Iowa City - FAQs

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

How much will it cost to rent a car in Iowa City, Iowa in May?

To rent a car in Iowa City for a weekend in May, we found prices as low as $37 with an average of $60. For a one-week car rental, Iowa City prices in May average $63 with the best deals starting at $35.

Is there a fee to cancel my Iowa City, Iowa car rental?

Every rental car company in Iowa City has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car rental search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car rental companies in Iowa City include Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Hertz, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

What is the best type of car to rent in Iowa City during May?

Renting a Standard car in Iowa City during the month of May is what most travelers prefer. With temperatures averaging 71.6 °F and precipitation around 4.6″ during May, a Standard car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Renting a Standard in Iowa City will cost you $58/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Iowa City, Iowa?

Iowa City’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 Iowa City 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 is the weather like in Iowa City, IA in April?

In April, Iowa City usually gets 3.5″ of precipitation and has an average temperature of 51.8 °F. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Iowa City as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Iowa City similar to the rest of Iowa?

The climate in Iowa during April is usually 48.2 °F with an expected 3.3″ of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to rent a car and leave from Iowa City on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Iowa City?

Prices for cars in Iowa City refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Iowa City?

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Iowa City. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Iowa City?

To rent a car in Iowa City, 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.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Iowa City?

You should book a car rental in Iowa City 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.

How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Iowa City?

momondo helps you find the best car rental deal in Iowa City by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Iowa City with free cancellation?

Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car rental companies in Iowa City offering free cancellation.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Iowa City on momondo?

Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car rental locations including Iowa City.

Can I find a car rental in Iowa City which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

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

Can I search for rental cars in Iowa City with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Iowa City.


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