All | 32 C$ - 68 C$ | |
Family size | 44 C$ - 130 C$ | |
Economy | 32 C$ - 59 C$ |
The cheapest time to rent a car in Chicago is in April. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just 39 C$ per day. The most expensive month is August. If you are looking for a specific car type, consider renting an economy car in April. If you need more room for your family, larger vehicles with 6+ seats are typically cheapest in March. The price of a car rental in Chicago can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
Small cars are typically categorized as economy cars, compact cars and intermediate cars. You can expect to pay 71 C$/day to rent a small car in Chicago. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nearby attractions:
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio | 12.9 km | |
Wrigley Field | 20.9 km | |
Douglas Park | 21.7 km | |
Lakeview Historic District | 21.7 km | |
United Center | 22.0 km |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nearby attractions:
Douglas Park | 9.2 km | |
United Center | 12.0 km | |
McCormick Place | 12.7 km | |
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio | 12.7 km | |
Soldier Field | 13.6 km |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nearby attractions:
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio | 112.2 km | |
Douglas Park | 121.5 km | |
Wrigley Field | 122.0 km | |
United Center | 122.6 km | |
Lakeview Historic District | 122.9 km |
So far in January there have been 1,346 searches on momondo for car rental in Chicago.
Alamo, Enterprise, and Avis are some of the companies offering enhanced cleaning options to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Chicago. Vehicles are always cleaned regularly, however, rental companies are now going above and beyond to ensure cars are sanitized. You can check to see all rental companies in Chicago offering this service by searching and filtering for that option on momondo. As things change, so do policies. We’ll do our best to stay on top of things, but always be sure to check with the provider directly.
For a weekend in February, the best deals in Chicago start from around 31 C$ up to around 50 C$. 75 C$ is a normal deal for a week-long rental in Chicago, but for February it's not uncommon to see prices as low as 26 C$, depending on your requirements.
Daily rates from Thrifty are typically the cheapest, with an average price of 52 C$/day when getting a rental car in Chicago. The absolute cheapest price found at their 3 locations in Chicago is 20 C$/day.
Rental cars in Chicago from popular agencies such as Alamo, Enterprise, and Avis will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Chicago, we can help you find the cheapest car to rent for your upcoming trip.
Renting a standard in Chicago during the month of February is what most travellers prefer. With temperatures averaging 3 °C and precipitation around 64 mm during February, a standard is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Renting a Standard in Chicago will cost you 96 C$/day on average.
Enterprise is very popular in Chicago, as they have more locations than any other car rental company. You can find 28 locations in the city of Chicago, and can expect to pay about 81 C$/day for your rental car in Chicago.
If you are renting a vehicle in Chicago, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 40 km/h, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Chicago will generally have a speed limit of 120 km/h. If you are travelling on a highway in Chicago, then the speed limit is 120 km/h.
In January, Chicago usually gets 43 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of -5 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Chicago as it can help you make the best decision.
January in Chicago is typically below freezing and has a higher chance of ice and snow. It’s likely best to rent an SUV with four wheel drive for your trip to Chicago.
If you’re looking for a Chicago rental car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of January it’s important to know that the rest of Illinois typically has a temperature of -5 °C and will usually expect 40.5 mm of precipitation.