Cheapflights insights for Columbus car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Columbus, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Columbus?
For the best savings on car hire in Columbus, make your reservation 84 days before pickup. The average price then is just £29/day – about 60% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Columbus?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Columbus is Budget (rated 9.9/10 with 3 reviews). Avis (rated 9.8/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Columbus?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Columbus is September, when you can expect to pay £44/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Columbus is March (£61/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
£46
February
£54
March
£61
April
£52
May
£53
June
£57
July
£58
August
£46
September
£44
October
£51
November
£49
December
£51
What car do most people hire in Columbus?
SUV cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee L, for example) are the most popular in Columbus. Economy (Mitsubishi Mirage) and Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Columbus.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Columbus?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Columbus at 2.
Top hire agencies in Columbus, MS
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Columbus, MS known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Columbus, MS. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Columbus, including Budget, Avis and National. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Columbus, MS, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Columbus?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Columbus for a month is certainly possible.