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Car rentals in South Lake Tahoe, California

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South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Best deals found for South Lake Tahoe, California car rentals

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Economy$53/day
Intermediate$54/day
Full-size$56/day
Minivan$53/day
Full-size SUV$79/day
Premium$80/day
Pickup truck$62/day
Premium SUV$68/day
Commercial$38/day
Standard SUV$52/day
Intermediate SUV$53/day
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Small cars

$54 - $89

All Car Types

$69 - $99

The average price of a small car rental in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is $71. The cheapest time to rent a small car in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is in January. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $54 per day. A small car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in South Lake Tahoe. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is $75. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is in November. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just $53 per day. A medium car rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in South Lake Tahoe. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is $93. The cheapest time to rent a large car in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is in May. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just $75 per day. A large car rental is typically 10% more expensive than the average rental car in South Lake Tahoe. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is $101. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is in October. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just $70 per day. A SUV rental is typically 18% more expensive than the average rental car in South Lake Tahoe. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is $136. The cheapest time to rent a van in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is in October. The price is 37% lower than the rest of the year at just $87 per day. A van rental is typically 39% more expensive than the average rental car in South Lake Tahoe. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe van rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a luxury car rental in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is $62. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in South Lake Tahoe, the United States is in November. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just $44 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 27% less expensive than the average rental car in South Lake Tahoe. The average price of a vehicle rental in South Lake Tahoe 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 Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$53/day

30 May - 1 Jul
Toyota Yaris

Rental cars insight and trends in South Lake Tahoe

Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in South Lake Tahoe

What is the cheapest rental car agency in South Lake Tahoe?

The cheapest rental cars in South Lake Tahoe are generally found through Budget. When booking with Budget, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $31/day. The average price to rent a car in South Lake Tahoe is $68/day.

What car do most people rent in South Lake Tahoe?

Most momondo users will rent the Chevrolet Express Cargo in South Lake Tahoe, though renting the Toyota RAV4 is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in renting the Chevrolet Express Cargo, prices are $39 per day on average. Some users have found Chevrolet Express Cargo rental deals in South Lake Tahoe for as low as $35 per day. Toyota RAV4 rentals in South Lake Tahoe are $140 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at $60 per day.

South Lake Tahoe car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in South Lake Tahoe, California

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.0

Hertz

3 locations

Easirent

2 locations

Avis

1 review1 location

Budget

7 reviews1 location

Eagle Rent A Car

1 location

Quick facts about car rentals in South Lake Tahoe

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in South Lake Tahoe

Most Popular Agency

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Popular Car Types

Standard, Economy, SUV

Cheapest Rental Car

$36

Most Popular Model

Chevrolet Express Cargo
The most popular South Lake Tahoe car rental agency found on momondo this month is Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Other top choices for car rental companies are Budget and Turo
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in South Lake Tahoe in the past 72 hours: Standard, Economy, SUV.
The lowest price for a rental car in South Lake Tahoe is $36/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $74/day.
The most popular car model to rent in South Lake Tahoe in the past 7 days is the Chevrolet Express Cargo. Our users also prefer the Toyota RAV4 as an alternative.

Driving with a rental car in South Lake Tahoe - FAQs

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

What is the best type of car to rent in South Lake Tahoe during May?

A Standard car is the ideal car to rent when visiting South Lake Tahoe in May. On average, South Lake Tahoe receives 1.5″ of precipitation and temperatures hover around 51.8 °F during the month of May. These conditions are well-suited for a standard, which can easily handle a bit of rain and even hold up well when temperatures fall. Renting a Standard in South Lake Tahoe will cost you $66/day on average.

What is the speed limit in South Lake Tahoe, California?

Travelers who rent a car in South Lake Tahoe should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 25 mph. Suburban speed limits around South Lake Tahoe are generally 75 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 Chrysler 300 in South Lake Tahoe?

What is the weather like in South Lake Tahoe, CA in April?

During the month of April the average temperature in South Lake Tahoe is 37.4 °F and the expected precipitation is 3.3″. This information is useful for travelers looking for a car rental in South Lake Tahoe.

Is the weather in South Lake Tahoe similar to the rest of California?

Those looking to rent a car in South Lake Tahoe for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in California during the month of April usually is around 60.8 °F with 1″ of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in South Lake Tahoe?

Prices for cars in South Lake Tahoe refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in South Lake Tahoe?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in South Lake Tahoe?

Among different countries, including South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe?

To rent a car in South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe?

You should book a car rental in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe?

momondo enables you to find the best car rental deal in South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe with free cancellation?

Yes momondo does have a filter to only highlight car rental deals which offer free cancellation. This filter is available for all car rental searches on momondo including those for cars in South Lake Tahoe.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in South Lake Tahoe on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car rentals in South Lake Tahoe.

Can I find a car rental in South Lake Tahoe which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car rental locations on momondo including South Lake Tahoe.

Can I search for rental cars in South Lake Tahoe with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in South Lake Tahoe.


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