Cheap Car Rentals in Columbus from ₹ 6,371
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Columbus with a pick-up date of 4/5 and drop-off date of 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Columbus car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Columbus. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 April 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
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Price of petrol per litre | ₹ 77 |
Average price per day | ₹ 10,073 |
Cheapest price per day | ₹ 6,371 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Columbus?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Columbus 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 21 April 2025.
January
₹ 4,350
February
₹ 4,350
March
₹ 4,436
April
₹ 4,606
May
₹ 5,374
June
₹ 5,971
July
₹ 6,483
August
₹ 5,801
September
₹ 5,545
October
₹ 5,374
November
₹ 5,289
December
₹ 5,203
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Columbus 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.
Popular car types in Columbus
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Columbus and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 21 April 2025.
There are 12 hire agencies servicing Columbus. These agencies, altogether, have 53 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Columbus with prices from ₹ 6,371 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Columbus:
Economy
₹ 6,680+
Compact
₹ 6,763+
Intermediate
₹ 6,371+
Full-size
₹ 6,386+
Minivan
₹ 10,020+
Full-size SUV
₹ 10,020+
Convertible
₹ 11,022+
Pick-up truck
₹ 6,386+
Compare available car types for rental in Columbus
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Columbus to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 April 2025.
Small cars | ₹ 4,589 - ₹ 11,101 | |
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All Car Types | ₹ 4,622 - ₹ 12,626 |
To hire a small car in Columbus, the United States, you would pay an average price of ₹ 5,696/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Columbus, the United States (~₹ 4,589/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~₹ 11,101/day). In fact, December is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Columbus. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Columbus, hiring a small car saves you 34% 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 Columbus, the United States, you would pay an average price of ₹ 5,257/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Columbus, the United States (~₹ 6,382/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~₹ 11,392/day). In fact, August is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Columbus. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Columbus, hiring a medium car saves you 39% 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. Here are the best Columbus medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Columbus, the United States, you would pay an average price of ₹ 7,953/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Columbus, the United States (~₹ 5,518/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~₹ 17,770/day). In fact, January is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Columbus. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Columbus, hiring a large car saves you 7% 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. Here are the best Columbus large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Columbus, the United States, you would pay an average price of ₹ 6,280/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Columbus, the United States (~₹ 7,159/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~₹ 13,383/day). In fact, August is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Columbus. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Columbus, hiring a SUV saves you 27% 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. Here are the best Columbus SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Columbus
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Columbus known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Columbus. Reviews were last updated on 21 April 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Columbus, such as Budget, Avis and Payless. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Best Columbus car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Columbus. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Columbus with an average daily rate of ₹ 7,574. Data was last updated on 21 April 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Columbus, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 April 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Columbus?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 10,073/day when booking a car hire in Columbus. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 10,073/day from Budget, booked on Apr. 13.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Columbus?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.2 rating), National (8.2 rating) and Alamo (7.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Columbus.
What are petrol prices like in Columbus?
The average price of petrol in Columbus is ₹ 77/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 3,455 and ₹ 4,991 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Columbus for a week from Budget?
Budget is one of the top picks in Columbus. They can have you in a hire car for about ₹ 36,535 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Columbus 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 33% on your car hire. For a below average price in Columbus, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 2 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Columbus?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Columbus however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Columbus for a month?
Typically, a monthly car rental in Columbus can be found for ₹ 156,579. You can find car rental deals for ₹ 5,219 a day on average.
How much is a car hire in Columbus for a weekend?
₹ 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Columbus, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Columbus, then opt for a Intermediate SUV hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₹ 0/day.
What car do most people hire in Columbus?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Columbus is Full-size (Toyota Corolla) based on our Cheapflights data.