Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.88 |
Average price per day | $149 |
Cheapest price per day | $56 |
January
$69
February
$71
March
$83
April
$92
May
$105
June
$115
July
$130
August
$112
September
$101
October
$98
November
$96
December
$94
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Chicago 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.
At $55/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Chicago in the past week. Out of 31 car hire agencies operating in Chicago, there are, in total, 128 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Small cars | $72 - $198 | |
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All Car Types | $83 - $171 |
To hire a small car in Chicago, the United States, you would pay an average price of $113/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Chicago, the United States (~$72/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$198/day). In fact, January is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Chicago. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chicago, hiring a small car saves you 14% 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 Chicago small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Chicago, the United States, you would pay an average price of $122/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Chicago, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$172/day). In fact, January is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Chicago. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chicago, hiring a medium car saves you 7% 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 Chicago medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Chicago, the United States, you would pay an average price of $139/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Chicago, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$214/day). In fact, April is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Chicago. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chicago, hiring a large car is 6% 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 Chicago large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Chicago, the United States, you would pay an average price of $121/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Chicago, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$210/day). In fact, January is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Chicago. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chicago, hiring a SUV saves you 9% 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 Chicago SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Chicago, the United States, you would pay an average price of $99/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a van in Chicago, the United States (~$83/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$234/day). In fact, January is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Chicago. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chicago, hiring a van saves you 25% 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 convertible in Chicago, the United States, you would pay an average price of $114/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Chicago, the United States (~$172/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$310/day). In fact, February is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Chicago. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chicago, hiring a convertible saves you 14% 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.
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In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $149/day when booking a car hire in Chicago. The absolute best deal a user found was for $147/day from Budget, booked on Jan. 12.
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Chicago from the following companies over the past two weeks: Fox ($56/day), Thrifty ($118/day), and Dollar ($152/day).
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Airport Van (8.0 rating), Alamo (7.9 rating) and National (7.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Chicago.
The average price of petrol in Chicago is $1.88/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $84 and $122 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Chicago. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $1,478 per week.
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 28% to make it a great deal in Chicago. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.
Yes, renting a vehicle in Chicago for a month is certainly possible.
You can potentially save up to 67% on a month-long rental by booking with Budget. Budget is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Chicago can cost you on average $6,333 a month or $211 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
$0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Chicago. To save money, consider booking a Intermediate car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in February, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0 per day.
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Ford Mustang Convertible) in Chicago, making it the most popular option.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Chicago. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($31+).