What is the cheapest time to rent a car in St. Louis?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in St. Louis 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 January 2025.
January
R902
February
R959
March
R1 147
April
R1 260
May
R1 297
June
R1 448
July
R1 579
August
R1 372
September
R1 184
October
R1 166
November
R1 166
December
R1 147
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in St. Louis 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.
Top rental agencies in St. Louis
Explore the leading car hire agencies in St. Louis known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in St. Louis. Reviews were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in St. Louis, including Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Dollar. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in St. Louis, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in St. Louis?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10,0 rating), Alamo (9,7 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in St. Louis.
What are petrol prices like in St. Louis?
The average price of petrol in St. Louis is R16,93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R762 and R1 100 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in St. Louis for a week from Budget?
Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in St. Louis, offering car hire for around R8 756 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in St. Louis for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in St. Louis it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 37%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in St. Louis?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For St. Louis however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What car do most people hire in St. Louis?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Mini (Chevrolet Spark) in St. Louis, making it the most popular option.
Car hires by fuel type in St. Louis
Browse car hires by fuel type in St. Louis. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in St. Louis. Deals were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in St. Louis. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R51+).
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R51+
Hybrid
R59+