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Cheap Car Hire in Downtown, Chicago from £31
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 Downtown with a pick-up date of 23/9 and drop-off date of 30/9. 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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Downtown, Chicago car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Downtown. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 August 2025.
Most popular company | Sixt |
|---|---|
Most common car type | SUV |
Average price per day | £43 |
Cheapest price per day | £31 |
Popular car types in Downtown, Chicago
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Downtown and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 August 2025.
Economy
£31+
Compact
£32+
Intermediate
£32+
Full-size SUV
£48+
Premium
£41+
Premium SUV
£59+
Supplier choice saloon
£34+
Intermediate SUV
£35+
Best Downtown, Chicago car hire deals
Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Downtown car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 15 August 2025.
Mini Hatch£32/day
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A/C
Kia Stinger£45/day
5
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A/C
Volvo XC90£48/day
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Downtown car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Downtown, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Downtown?
For the best savings on car hire in Downtown, make your reservation 90 days before pickup. The average price then is just £24/day – about 54% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Downtown?
Looking to hire a car in Downtown? Sixt had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only £20.92/day. Budget also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at £33.85/day.
What is the best car rental company in Downtown?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Downtown is Alamo (rated 8.2/10 with 13 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.5/10 with 9 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Downtown?
Planning to hire a car in Downtown? January is the cheapest month, costing about £27 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £54. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
£27
February
£27
March
£33
April
£38
May
£41
June
£43
July
£54
August
£44
September
£44
October
£42
November
£35
December
£40
Which car hire company has the most locations in Downtown?
Budget has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Downtown at 2.
Top hire agencies in Downtown, Chicago
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Downtown, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
Alamo
13 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Overall
8.2
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
8.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
9 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/drop-off
7.5
Value
7.2
Sixt
20 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Overall
6.9
Pick-up/drop-off
7.0
Value
7.1
Avis
4 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
7.2
Overall
6.4
Pick-up/drop-off
6.2
Value
6.1
National
4 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.6
Comfort
6.6
Overall
6.3
Pick-up/drop-off
6.3
Value
5.5
Hertz
28 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.5
Comfort
6.7
Overall
5.8
Pick-up/drop-off
5.8
Value
5.9
Budget
22 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.7
Comfort
6.8
Overall
5.7
Pick-up/drop-off
5.9
Value
5.7
Dollar
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.7
Comfort
6.5
Overall
5.3
Pick-up/drop-off
5.5
Value
5.3
Downtown Car hiring FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Downtown, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Downtown?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Downtown it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
What is the cheapest rental car in Downtown, Chicago?
A Kia Soul, for £35 per day on average, is the cheapest rental car in Downtown, Chicago. This price is 18% cheaper than other rental cars in Downtown.
How much is a rental car in Downtown, Chicago?
£35 per day, on average, is how much a rental car in Downtown, Chicago costs. However, our users have found rentals for as low as £35 per day.