Iowa

Cheap Car Hire in Iowa from £25

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 Iowa with a pick-up date of 19/3 and drop-off date of 30/3. 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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Iowa car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Iowa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 January 2026.

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

£139

Cheapest price per day

£25

Popular car types in Iowa

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Iowa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 20 January 2026.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Iowa this past week from 17,620 hire locations out of 369 hire agencies. Prices for a Iowa small car hire start from £25/day. Check out available deals for 7 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare car hire deals in Iowa by type

Here are the best Iowa small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Iowa medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Iowa large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Iowa SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Citroen C4 Cactus£25/day
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Citroen C4 Cactus
Suzuki Swift£26/day
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A/C
Suzuki Swift

Best car hire deals found in Iowa

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Iowa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Iowa with an average daily rate of £35. Data was last updated on 20 January 2026.
Citroen C4 Cactus£25/day
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A/C
Citroen C4 Cactus
Vauxhall Astra£26/day
5
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A/C
Vauxhall Astra
Nissan Micra£26/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra

Cheapflights insights for Iowa car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Iowa, book about 31 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £43, which is about 35% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Iowa?

Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in Iowa with deals as low as £38.63/day found in the past two weeks. Alamo is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £52.80/day.

What is the best car rental company in Iowa?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Iowa is National (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 8.1/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Iowa, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £36. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging £61 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 Iowa, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £36. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging £61 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

£36

February

£41

March

£46

April

£44

May

£51

June

£61

July

£59

August

£51

September

£49

October

£49

November

£44

December

£44

What car do most people hire in Iowa?

SUV cars (Ford Edge or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Iowa. Standard cars (Ford Edge or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Chevrolet Trax or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Iowa?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 18 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Iowa at 12.

Top hire agencies in Iowa

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Iowa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Iowa. Reviews were last updated on 20 January 2026.

National

3 locations

Alamo

3 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

18 locations

Hertz

12 locations

Dollar

7 locations

Payless

1 location

Avis

10 locations

Budget

9 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Iowa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 January 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Iowa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £139/day when booking a car hire in Iowa. The absolute best deal a user found was for £139/day from Alamo, booked on Jan. 17.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Iowa for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Iowa for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £670/week on average.

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

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Iowa can be found for about £2,870, with the average price for a rental being around £96 a day. Book with Alamo, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 45% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Iowa.

Car hires by fuel type in Iowa

Browse car hires by fuel type in Iowa. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Iowa. Deals were last updated on 20 January 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Iowa. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£42+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Travelling to a place near Iowa?

Hire a car at Iowa if you plan to visit one of these locations
Brooklyn
Queens
Elizabeth
Weehawken
Secaucus
Yonkers
Bronx
Mahwah
Jersey City
North Bergen
Staten Island
Carlstadt
North Wales
Rutherford
Fort Lee
Carteret
West New York
Englewood
Edgewater
Mount Laurel

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