Austin

Cheap Car Hire in Austin from £22

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Austin with a pick-up date of 4/9 and drop-off date of 19/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Austin car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Austin. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 June 2026.

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of gas per litre

£0.88

Average price per day

£34

Cheapest price per day

£22

Popular car types in Austin

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Austin and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 June 2026.

There are currently 92 hire locations operating in Austin spread across 36 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Austin is small car at £22 a day. Below are all the 7 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Best car hire deals found in Austin

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Austin. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Austin with an average daily rate of £30. Data was last updated on 15 June 2026.
GWM Ora Good Cat£22/day
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A/C
GWM Ora Good Cat
Toyota Yaris£23/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
BMW 1 Series£24/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 1 Series

Cheapflights insights for Austin car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Austin, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Austin?

To get the best deal on car hire in Austin, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £33, which is about 38% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Austin?

In Austin, the most affordable car hire company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just £33.33/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at £33.41/day.

What is the best car rental company in Austin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Austin is Avis (rated 6.5/10 with 37 reviews). National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Austin?

At Austin, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £31. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging £45 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Austin, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £31. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging £45 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£31

February

£36

March

£45

April

£42

May

£41

June

£37

July

£37

August

£35

September

£36

October

£45

November

£39

December

£38

What car do most people hire in Austin?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Austin are the following: SUV cars (Jeep Compass or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Tacoma or similar), and Pick-up truck cars (Ford F-150 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austin?

Avis has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DRIVALIA has the second-highest number of locations in Austin at 1.

Top hire agencies in Austin

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Austin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Austin. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2026.

Avis

6.5
Okay
37 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.4

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Resla

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

6.2
Okay
3 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

5.8

Europcar

6.0
Okay
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.4

Payless

5.3
Fair
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.6

Easirent

3.4
Poor
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.5

Value

4.3

Airport Van

2.0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Austin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Austin?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £34/day when booking a car hire in Austin. The absolute best deal a user found was for £20/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 13.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Austin for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is one of the most popular car hire companies in Austin, offering car hire for around £216 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Austin?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Austin for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Austin for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Austin can be found for about £926, with the average price for a rental being around £31 a day. Book with Turo, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 59% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Austin.

  • How much is a car hire in Austin for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Austin is £78. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Austin. For the month of July, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Austin for as low as £47/day.

Car hires by fuel type in Austin

Browse car hires by fuel type in Austin. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Austin. Deals were last updated on 15 June 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Austin. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£31+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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