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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Boston 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 20 March 2025.

January

Rp 693,183

February

Rp 742,696

March

Rp 874,731

April

Rp 973,758

May

Rp 1,089,288

June

Rp 1,188,314

July

Rp 1,320,349

August

Rp 1,188,314

September

Rp 940,749

October

Rp 1,204,819

November

Rp 907,740

December

Rp 1,039,775

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Boston 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Boston

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Boston to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 March 2025.

Small cars

Rp 701,765 - Rp 3,451,972

All Car Types

Rp 652,235 - Rp 3,471,330

To hire a small car in Boston, the United States, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,548,120/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Boston, the United States (~Rp 701,765/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~Rp 3,451,972/day). In fact, December is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Boston. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Boston, hiring a small car saves you 9% 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.

To hire a medium car in Boston, the United States, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,175,431/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Boston, the United States (~Rp 587,720/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~Rp 3,308,714/day). In fact, September is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Boston. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Boston, hiring a medium car saves you 31% 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.

To hire a large car in Boston, the United States, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,466,379/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Boston, the United States (~Rp 633,107/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~Rp 3,606,948/day). In fact, December is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Boston. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Boston, hiring a large car saves you 14% 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.

To hire a SUV in Boston, the United States, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,573,385/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Boston, the United States (~Rp 834,048/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~Rp 3,428,948/day). In fact, December is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Boston. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Boston, hiring a SUV saves you 8% 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.

To hire a van in Boston, the United States, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,034,718/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a van in Boston, the United States (~Rp 1,313,803/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~Rp 3,358,144/day). In fact, July is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Boston. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Boston, hiring a van 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.

Top rental agencies in Boston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Boston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Boston. Reviews were last updated on 20 March 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Boston, including Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
115 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
114 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

Avis

6.5
Okay
128 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

Budget

6.5
Okay
228 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.6

Hertz

6.5
Okay
206 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

Thrifty

5.7
Fair
106 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.7

Dollar

5.6
Fair
164 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.6

Sixt

6.8
Okay
52 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Boston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 March 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Boston?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.8 rating), Alamo (8.7 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Boston.

  • What are petrol prices like in Boston?

    The average price of petrol in Boston is Rp 14,853.94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 668,427 and Rp 965,506 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Boston for a week from Hertz?

    From Hertz you can hire a car in Boston from about Rp 6,361,116 per week on average.

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

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 29%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Boston.

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

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

  • What car do most people hire in Boston?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe) in Boston, making it the most popular option.

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