Car Rental Price Index
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Car rental prices in United States

$61–98A DAY · TYPICAL RANGE
COMPACT · OCTOBER · 115 AIRPORTS

Seattle is the cheapest airport in United States at $61 a day for a Compact in October 2026; Fairbanks is the most expensive at $98. From 13,061,861 United States prices since 2023.

THE PATTERN
Book late.

At 69 of the 115 airports in United States we hold a booking curve for, prices fall as pickup approaches.

EVERY AIRPORT IN UNITED STATES · TYPICALA DAY · OCTOBERGREEN CHEAPEST · RED MOST EXPENSIVE

Typical prices are medians of quoted prices for a 7-day Saturday pickup in October 2026, priced for a UK renter. Airports under the 30-price floor are listed without a figure rather than with an invented one. Prices are what was on offer, not what anyone paid. Airports under 1,000 prices this year are not ranked. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 2 September 2026.

EVERY PRICE IN UNITED STATES · OCTOBER
AIRPORTMINIECONOMYCOMPACTINTERMEDIATEFULLSIZEPREMIUM7+ SEATS
Albany ALB—$75$75$84$104$123$123
Albuquerque ABQ—$70$73$80$96$100$113
Anchorage ANC—$85$88$107$109—$123
Asheville AVL—$75$75$85$89$98$100
Atlanta ATL—$75$77$85$92$100$102
Austin AUS—$84$85$89$105$101$123
Baltimore BWI—$65$70$73$84$94$107
Bentonville XNA—$69$63$67$82$93$112
Billings BIL—$85$88$92$107$108$124
Birmingham, United States BHM—$90$90$93$113$105$121
Boise BOI—$81$80$88$107$107$129
Boston BOS—$86$90$94$105$111$121
Bozeman BZN—$88$86$98$111$143$138
Bradley BDL$75$73$77$81$94$100$116
Buffalo BUF—$75$75$85$108$115$119
Burbank BUR—$66$67$71$86$86$101
Charleston CHS—$75$78$89$90$102$102
Charlotte CLT—$73$75$85$86$96$97
Charlotte County PGD—$78$77$85$93$100$98
Chattanooga CHA—$71$78$81$89$98$105
Chicago Midway MDW—$66$70$77$90$93$100
Chicago O'hare ORD—$63$69$73$85$92$100
Cincinnati CVG—$65$71$77$90$105$108
Clearwater PIE—$80$80$85$90$98$100
Cleveland CLE—$65$71$75$89$105$109
Colorado Springs COS—$69$74$80$96$93$111
Columbia Metropolitan CAE—$84$80$97$94$100$104
Dallas Fort Worth DFW—$81$82$85$102$98$117
Dallas Love Field DAL—$81$82$85$105$97$119
Denver DEN—$69$74$78$93$94$111
Des Moines DSM—$65$74$80$89$101$107
Detroit DTW—$65$70$74$89$102$108
El Paso ELP—$84$86$89$111$107$125
Eugene EUG—$65$69$74$84$90$97
Fairbanks FAI—$90$98$107$109—$124
Fort Lauderdale FLL—$62$67$71$85$94$97
Fort Myers RSW—$69$73$80$86$100$98
Fort Walton Beach VPS—$70$73$77$85$96$98
Fresno FAT—$61$63$66$82$85$98
Grand Rapids GRR—$66$73$78$90$105$109
Greater Rochester ROC—$73$73$84$101$113$119
Greensboro GSO—$69$74$89$88$97$100
Greenville GSP—$75$77$90$89$100$100
Honolulu HNL—$63$69$74$85$94$98
Houston IAH—$81$84$85$102$101$121
Houston Hobby HOU—$81$84$85$102$98$119
Huntsville HSV—$93$90$97$115$104$128
Indianapolis IND—$63$71$75$89$98$107
Jacksonville JAX—$70$74$78$89$93$97
Kahului OGG—$67$71$74$88$94$100
Kansas City MCI—$86$86$90$109$107$124
Kona KOA—$61$69$71$84$97$98
Las Vegas LAS—$78$77$82$93$100$115
Lexington LEX—$67$77$81$89$102$105
Little Rock LIT—$89$86$90$112$97$123
Long Beach LGB—$66$69$74$86$86$101
Los Angeles LAX—$66$67$73$86$88$105
Louisville SDF—$63$70$77$88$102$105
Madison MSN—$69$77$78$92$104$108
Manchester, United States MHT—$88$92$96$108$112$125
Mcghee Tyson TYS—$71$75$85$89$100$107
Memphis MEM—$66$73$80$90$101$107
Miami MIA$63$61$66$70$85$96$101
Milwaukee MKE—$65$71$75$89$97$107
Minneapolis MSP—$65$71$75$89$102$107
Missoula MSO—$85$89$93$107$105$124
Myrtle Beach MYR—$75$77$89$90$107$105
Nashville International BNA—$62$67$71$84$98$105
New Orleans MSY—$84$84$88$102$105$120
New York JFK JFK—$67$69$75$89$105$115
New York La Guardia LGA—$66$69$74$88$112$115
Newark International EWR—$77$86$93$102$111$112
Norfolk ORF—$66$73$78$90$90$108
Oakland OAK—$59$62$69$82$84$98
Oklahoma City OKC—$85$84$89$107$98$121
Omaha OMA—$82$82$90$92$102$112
Ontario ONT—$66$67$71$85$88$102
Orange County SNA—$66$67$71$85$88$101
Orlando MCO$66$63$69$73$86$107$119
Palm Springs PSP—$66$67$73$85$89$101
Pensacola PNS—$75$78$82$89$97$100
Philadelphia PHL—$65$73$78$90$94$111
Phoenix PHX—$71$77$82$92$98$116
Pittsburgh International PIT—$66$73$77$90$98$112
Port Columbus International CMH—$71$78$84$93$105$112
Portland PDX—$66$71$80$86$89$104
Portland International Jetport PWM—$86$90$97$107$107$125
Providence PVD—$73$74$81$94$100$115
Raleigh Durham RDU—$67$74$81$85$96$97
Reno RNO—$75$73$80$93$97$107
Richmond International RIC—$66$73$77$89$97$113
Sacramento SMF—$61$62$69$84$82$98
Salt Lake City SLC—$77$78$84$100$119$129
San Antonio SAT—$81$84$86$105$107$121
San Diego SAN—$66$67$71$85$86$102
San Francisco SFO—$62$66$73$86$90$108
San Jose, United States SJC—$61$63$70$85$88$104
Sanford SFB—$69$73$77$89$112$119
Santa Barbara SBA—$66$67$73$86$92$102
Sarasota SRQ—$66$71$78$88$97$96
Savannah SAV—$78$78$90$92$109$109
Seattle SEA—$58$61$67$77$80$94
Sioux Falls FSD—$84$82$88$92$102$116
Spokane GEG—$61$62$70$80$78$96
St. Louis STL—$85$86$88$109$96$117
Syracuse International SYR—$75$74$85$104$107$119
Tallahassee TLH—$75$75$82$90$100$102
Tampa TPA—$70$74$78$85$97$98
Tucson International TUS—$73$77$85$93$97$111
Tulsa TUL—$80$81$85$102$102$116
Washington DC Reagan DCA—$66$71$75$89$93$108
Washington Dulles IAD—$65$71$74$86$94$108
West Palm Beach PBI—$63$67$73$86$93$97
Wichita ICT—$90$88$93$121$102$124
Wilmington ILM—$77$74$86$90$100$101
Cheapest month.

November, across United States — about 27% under July nationally.

The cheap end.

Seattle, Spokane and Oakland are the cheapest we hold in United States, at $62 a day or under.

The expensive end.

Manchester, United States and Fairbanks sit at the expensive end, from $92 a day.

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