In most cases, the daily rate goes down the longer you rent. To investigate the cost of a rental, submit some rental dates in the form above, and you'll see what car options are available and their rates.
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Higher PaymentsWith a short-term lease, you drive the car while it depreciates rapidly. And you pay for it. Monthly payments on short-term leases are typically much higher than those on long-term leases because they account for the significant loss in value that occurs during the car's first year or two.
This is because, just like with planes and trains, car hire prices tend to go up as the date of the trip gets closer. The whole of your new longer trip will be booked at a higher rate, rather than simply adding on the extra time at a higher rate.
Monthly car rentals cost around $1,603 per month on average. Long-term rentals typically offer more flexibility than leasing. It's cheaper to rent long-term from a non-airport location in most cases.
Car rentals cost more than they did a few years ago due to many different factors, but primarily because of supply chain issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. As demand for rental cars fell, rental car companies sold segments of their fleets to stay in business during the lean times.