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Cheap Car Hire in Waterloo, Iowa

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Waterloo, IA 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 15 April 2025.

January

R1 248

February

R1 210

March

R1 532

April

R1 210

May

R1 513

June

R1 551

July

R1 778

August

R1 608

September

R1 305

October

R1 532

November

R1 475

December

R1 475

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Waterloo is February. 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 Waterloo, IA

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Waterloo, IA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Waterloo, IA. Reviews were last updated on 15 April 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Waterloo, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty and Dollar. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Waterloo, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty and Dollar.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,0
Very Good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Thrifty

1 location

Dollar

1 location

Avis

6,0
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,3

Budget

3,9
Poor
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

7,1

Overall

3,9

Pick-up/drop-off

3,9

Value

7,1

Hertz

1 review3 locations

AutoEurope

1 location

Easirent

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Waterloo, IA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Waterloo?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,0 rating), Avis (6,0 rating) and Budget (3,9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Waterloo.

  • What are petrol prices like in Waterloo?

    The average price of petrol in Waterloo is R17,03/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R766 and R1 107 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 80% on your car hire. For a below average price in Waterloo, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 89 days in advance.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Waterloo for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in Waterloo?

    Ford Transit, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Waterloo according to Cheapflights users.

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