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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Louisville 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 13 April 2025.

January

$75

February

$78

March

$97

April

$102

May

$113

June

$118

July

$135

August

$99

September

$92

October

$109

November

$97

December

$94

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Louisville 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 Louisville

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Louisville and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 April 2025.
Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Top rental agencies in Louisville

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Louisville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Louisville. Reviews were last updated on 13 April 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Louisville, including Hertz, Budget and Dollar. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Hertz

5.8
Fair
49 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.1

Budget

5.7
Fair
78 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

Dollar

5.2
Fair
32 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.7

National

8.7
Very Good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

9.4

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.8

Alamo

7.8
Good
19 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.5
Good
26 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Payless

6.2
Okay
12 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.9

Thrifty

5.7
Fair
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

6.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Louisville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Louisville?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.7 rating), Alamo (7.8 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Louisville.

  • What are petrol prices like in Louisville?

    The average price of petrol in Louisville is $1.55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $69 and $100 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Louisville, offering car hire for around $1,660 per week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 40% on a hire car in Louisville. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Louisville check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Louisville?

    Mazda Mazda5, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Louisville according to Cheapflights users.

Car rentals by fuel type in Louisville

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Louisville. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Louisville. Deals were last updated on 13 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Louisville. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($104+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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