Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Rio de Janeiro
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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest rental cars in Rio de Janeiro are generally found through MOVIDA . When booking with MOVIDA , you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $15/day. The average price to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro is $30/day.
What car rental company in Rio de Janeiro has the most locations?
Localiza has the most locations of any rental car company in Rio de Janeiro, with 28 locations.
What car do most people rent in Rio de Janeiro?
Most momondo users will rent the Jeep Renegade in Rio de Janeiro, though renting the Fiat Mobi is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in renting the Jeep Renegade, prices are $41 per day on average. Some users have found Jeep Renegade rental deals in Rio de Janeiro for as low as $16 per day. Fiat Mobi rentals in Rio de Janeiro are $24 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at $12 per day.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State car rental deals found on momondo
Find the rental car in Rio de Janeiro that's right for you
Small cars
$26 - $38
All Car Types
$38 - $64
The average price of a small car rental in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is $30. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is in August. The price is 17% lower than the rest of the year at just $26 per day. A small car rental is typically 37% less expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle rental in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is $41. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is in August. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just $31 per day. A medium car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle rental in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car rental in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is $101. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is in May. The price is 17% lower than the rest of the year at just $84 per day. A large car rental is typically 52% more expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle rental in Rio de Janeiro 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 SUV rental in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is $48. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is in August. The price is 35% lower than the rest of the year at just $32 per day. A SUV rental is typically 0% less expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle rental in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is $72. The cheapest time to rent a van in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is in June. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just $52 per day. A van rental is typically 33% more expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle rental in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro van rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a luxury car rental in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is $143. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is in July. The price is 45% lower than the rest of the year at just $80 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 66% more expensive than the average rental car in Rio de Janeiro. The average price of a vehicle rental in Rio de Janeiro can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Rio de Janeiro
Most Popular Agency
Unidas
Popular Car Types
Economy, Mini, Compact
Cheapest Rental Car
$21
Most Popular Model
Class Intermediate SUV
The most popular Rio de Janeiro car rental agency found on momondo this month is Unidas. Other top choices for car rental companies are MOVIDA and Localiza
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Rio de Janeiro in the past 72 hours: Economy, Mini, Compact.
The lowest price for a rental car in Rio de Janeiro is $21/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $39/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Rio de Janeiro in the past 7 days is the Class Intermediate SUV. Our users also prefer the Jeep Renegade as an alternative.
Driving with a rental car in Rio de Janeiro - FAQs
Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Rio de Janeiro so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How much will it cost to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in September?
For a weekend in September, the best deals in Rio de Janeiro start from around $15 up to around $28. Deals are a little different for a week-long rental - starting at around $11, with an average price of $31.
Is there a fee to cancel my Rio de Janeiro, Brazil car rental?
The majority of the Rio de Janeiro car rental agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car rental centers in Rio de Janeiro such as Alamo, Hertz, and Localiza often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.
What is the best type of car to rent in Rio de Janeiro during September?
With temperatures averaging 75.2 °F and precipitation usually 3.1″ during September, you should consider renting a Standard car when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. A Standard car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of September and is a popular choice for travelers heading to Rio de Janeiro. Renting a Standard in Rio de Janeiro will cost you $26/day on average.
What is the speed limit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Travelers who rent a car in Rio de Janeiro should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 40 mph. Suburban speed limits around Rio de Janeiro are generally 50 mph, whereas speed limits on highways are 75 mph. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re traveling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.
What car rental company has the Citroen C4 Cactus in Rio de Janeiro?
MOVIDA is the most popular car rental company in Rio de Janeiro that has Citroen C4 Cactus rentals. Citroen C4 Cactus rentals in Rio de Janeiro are around $32/day when renting from MOVIDA .
What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in August?
Typically, the weather in Rio de Janeiro through the month of August is 71.6 °F and the expected precipitation is 1.6″. This is important information to know when renting a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.
Is the weather in Rio de Janeiro similar to the rest of Rio de Janeiro?
Those looking to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Rio de Janeiro during the month of August usually is around 71.6 °F with 2.3″ of possible rain.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for cars in Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Rio de Janeiro?
The number of operators available for cars in Rio de Janeiro is 176 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Rio de Janeiro?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Rio de Janeiro. 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.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Rio de Janeiro?
All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Rio de Janeiro. 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.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Rio de Janeiro?
Using momondo to book a car rental in Rio de Janeiro could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car rental websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Rio de Janeiro?
momondo enables you to find the best car rental deal in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro with free cancellation?
Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car rental searches for Rio de Janeiro and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Rio de Janeiro on momondo?
Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car rentals in Rio de Janeiro.
Can I find a car rental in Rio de Janeiro which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on rental cars in Rio de Janeiro on momondo.
Can I search for rental cars in Rio de Janeiro with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on rental cars in Rio de Janeiro on momondo.
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