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Cheap Car Hire in Wilmington, Delaware

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Wilmington, DE 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 18 December 2024.

January

AED 146

February

AED 157

March

AED 179

April

AED 209

May

AED 220

June

AED 235

July

AED 253

August

AED 224

September

AED 168

October

AED 176

November

AED 198

December

AED 179

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Wilmington 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 Wilmington, DE

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Wilmington, DE known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Wilmington, DE. Reviews were last updated on 18 December 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Wilmington, including National, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
11 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.8

Avis

6.4
Okay
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.4

Dollar

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

Budget

5.2
Fair
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.2

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.2

Hertz

4.9
Mediocre
17 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.1

Alamo

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Wilmington, DE, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Wilmington?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.6 rating) and Avis (6.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Wilmington.

  • What are petrol prices like in Wilmington?

    The average price of petrol in Wilmington is AED 3.31/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 149 and AED 215 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Wilmington 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 60% on your car hire. For a below average price in Wilmington, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Wilmington check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Wilmington?

    The most popular car to hire while in Wilmington is the Mazda CX-30, which is a Compact vehicle.

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