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Cheap Car Rentals in Rome from $9

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 Rome with a pick-up date of 16/12 and drop-off date of 23/12. 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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Rome car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Rome. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 November 2024.

Most popular company

ITALYCAR

Price of petrol per litre

$3.28

Average price per day

$58

Cheapest price per day

$9

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Rome 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 17 November 2024.

January

$20

February

$18

March

$28

April

$40

May

$46

June

$56

July

$63

August

$54

September

$49

October

$39

November

$23

December

$34

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Rome is February. 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 Rome

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Rome and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 17 November 2024.

In Rome, there are 469 active hire locations from 80 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Rome in the past week - currently priced from $9/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

SUV

SUV

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compare available car types for rental in Rome

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Rome to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 November 2024.

Small cars

$25 - $86

All Car Types

$30 - $254

To hire a small car in Rome, Italy, you would pay an average price of $53/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Rome, Italy (~$25/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$86/day). In fact, March is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Rome. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rome, hiring a small car saves you 40% 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 Rome small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Rome, Italy, you would pay an average price of $88/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Rome, Italy (~$24/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$181/day). In fact, March is about 74% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Rome. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rome, hiring a medium car saves you 0% 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 Rome medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Rome, Italy, you would pay an average price of $200/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Rome, Italy (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$1,038/day). In fact, February is about 74% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Rome. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rome, hiring a large car is 56% 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.

To hire a SUV in Rome, Italy, you would pay an average price of $71/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Rome, Italy (~$6/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$125/day). In fact, March is about 92% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Rome. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rome, hiring a SUV saves you 21% 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 Rome SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Rome, Italy, you would pay an average price of $149/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Rome, Italy (~$83/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$340/day). In fact, November is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Rome. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rome, hiring a van is 41% 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.

To hire a luxury car in Rome, Italy, you would pay an average price of $152/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Rome, Italy (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$1,038/day). In fact, February is about 66% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Rome. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rome, hiring a luxury car is 42% 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.

To hire a convertible in Rome, Italy, you would pay an average price of $57/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Rome, Italy (~$75/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$175/day). In fact, June is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Rome. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rome, hiring a convertible saves you 35% 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.

Holden Barina$9/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina

Top rental agencies in Rome

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rome known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Rome. Reviews were last updated on 17 November 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Rome, including Thrifty, Leasys Rent and Dollar in Rome. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Thrifty

7.2
Good
1 review11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

7.3

Leasys Rent

6.8
Okay
3 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

7.2

Dollar

6.8
Okay
15 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.7

Hertz

6.5
Okay
15 reviews34 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.0

DRIVALIA

6.0
Okay
2 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.0

Avis

5.6
Fair
11 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.4

Budget

5.6
Fair
13 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.8

Sunnycars

47 locations

Best Rome car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Rome. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Rome with an average daily rate of $20. Data was last updated on 17 November 2024.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Rome area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Holden Barina$9/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina
Mitsubishi ASX$12/day
4
M
A/C
Mitsubishi ASX
Hyundai i20$14/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rome, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 November 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Rome?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $58/day when booking a car hire in Rome. The absolute best deal a user found was for $30/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on Nov. 10.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Rome from the following companies over the past two weeks: Rent Smart 24 ($9/day), Galierirent ($12/day), and Italy Car Rent ($20/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) and Italy Car Rent (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Rome.

  • What are petrol prices like in Rome?

    The average price of petrol in Rome is $3.28/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $147 and $213 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rome for a week from Italy Car Rent?

    Italy Car Rent is one of the top picks in Rome. They can have you in a hire car for about $253 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Rome 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 68% to make it a great deal in Rome. 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 Rome?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Rome for a month is certainly possible.

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

    The average cost of a car rental in Rome for a month is $1,086. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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

    $100 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Rome, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Rome, then opt for a Mini hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of December, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $121/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Rome?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Economy (Fiat Panda) in Rome, making it the most popular option.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Rome

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Rome. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Rome. Deals were last updated on 17 November 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Rome. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($10+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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