Detroit

Cheap Car Hire in Detroit from £28

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Detroit with a pick-up date of 30/5 and drop-off date of 13/6. 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.
Detroit, MI, United States
4 May — 11 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Detroit, MI, United States
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Detroit car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Detroit. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per litre

£0.83

Average price per day

£56

Cheapest price per day

£28

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Detroit?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Detroit and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

January

£44

February

£44

March

£50

April

£50

May

£50

June

£54

July

£60

August

£60

September

£50

October

£49

November

£49

December

£44

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Detroit is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Detroit

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Detroit and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

In Detroit, there are 21 active hire locations from 13 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Detroit in the past week - currently priced from £28/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Compare available car types for hire in Detroit

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Detroit to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Small cars

£36 - £59

All Car Types

£40 - £63

To hire a small car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £45/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Detroit, the United States (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£59/day). In fact, January is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a small car saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £49/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Detroit, the United States (~£38/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£64/day). In fact, November is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a medium car saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £54/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Detroit, the United States (~£40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£67/day). In fact, February is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a large car is 8% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £51/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Detroit, the United States (~£39/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£74/day). In fact, March is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a SUV is 0% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £41/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a van in Detroit, the United States (~£45/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£108/day). In fact, June is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a van saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a pickup truck in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £31/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in Detroit, the United States (~£33/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£63/day). In fact, January is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a pickup truck saves you 38% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £49/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Detroit, the United States (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£84/day). In fact, November is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a luxury car saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Detroit luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a convertible in Detroit, the United States, you would pay an average price of £65/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Detroit, the United States (~£81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£176/day). In fact, July is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Detroit. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Detroit, hiring a convertible is 22% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Audi A1£28/day
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Audi A1
Skoda Kamiq£31/day
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Skoda Kamiq

Top hire agencies in Detroit

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Detroit known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Detroit. Reviews were last updated on 27 April 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Detroit, including Dollar, Thrifty and Payless in Detroit. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Dollar

7.1
Good
169 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Thrifty

6.7
Okay
107 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Payless

5.8
Fair
135 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.1

Budget

5.7
Fair
241 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
96 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
48 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.7

Hertz

7.2
Good
54 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.8

Avis

5.6
Fair
39 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.9

Best Detroit car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Detroit. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Detroit with an average daily rate of £35. Data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to hiring a car in Detroit. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Audi A1£28/day
4
M
A/C
Audi A1
Vauxhall Astra£28/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Astra
Skoda Octavia£28/day
5
M
A/C
Skoda Octavia

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Detroit, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Detroit?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £56/day when booking a car hire in Detroit. The absolute best deal a user found was for £34/day from Turo, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Detroit?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Detroit from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis (£28/day), Dollar (£31/day), and Turo (£34/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Detroit?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.8 rating), National (8.3 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Detroit.

  • What are petrol prices like in Detroit?

    The average price of petrol in Detroit is £0.83/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £37 and £54 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Detroit for a week from Budget?

    Budget is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Detroit. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £356 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Detroit for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 25% to make it a great deal in Detroit. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Detroit.

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

    You can potentially save up to 50% on a month-long rental by booking with Turo. Turo is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Detroit can cost you on average £1,526 a month or £51 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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

    £0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Detroit, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Detroit, then opt for a Intermediate hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as £58/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Detroit?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Detroit is Intermediate (Toyota RAV4) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Small car hires in Detroit

Find small car hire deals in Detroit from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Detroit cost an average of £46 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Fiat 500£28/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500
Fiat 500£34/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500
Hyundai i10£38/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10

Luxury car hires in Detroit

Find luxury car hire deals in Detroit from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Detroit cost an average of £52 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car hires within Detroit. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car hire needs and budget.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£38/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£38/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Jaguar XF£39/day
5
4
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A/C
Jaguar XF

People carrier hires in Detroit

Find people carrier hire deals in Detroit from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Detroit cost an average of £63 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hiring a people carrier in the Detroit area. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly adding new deals so check back soon if you're not finding the one right for you.
Citroen Berlingo£45/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Berlingo
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer£50/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer
Citroen Berlingo£50/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Berlingo

Car hires by fuel type in Detroit

Browse car hires by fuel type in Detroit. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Detroit. Deals were last updated on 27 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Detroit. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£43+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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