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Cheap Car Rentals in Tampa from $14

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Priceline user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in Tampa with a pick-up date of 5/7 and drop-off date of 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Car rentals in Tampa in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Tampa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 26, 2024.

Most Popular Agency

EASIRENT

Current Gas Price (Gallon)

$3.90

Average Rental Cost (per day)

$45

Best Rental Deal (per day)

$14

When is the best time to find cheap rental cars in Tampa?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Tampa 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 April 26, 2024.

January

$32

February

$40

March

$47

April

$39

May

$36

June

$37

July

$42

August

$39

September

$32

October

$41

November

$42

December

$45

January is the cheapest time of year for Tampa car rental. March typically sees higher prices and fewer deals. This table shows average rental prices in Tampa but individual deals vary based on your dates, availability and type of vehicle.

Price trends for different rental car types in Tampa

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Tampa to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 26, 2024.

Small cars

$28 - $55

All Car Types

$43 - $64

Booking a small car rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $36/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a small car in Tampa, the United States is January, which would cost around $28 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in March, the most expensive month for small car rentals as prices can start from $55 a day. Historically, the month of January is roughly 25% lower to book small car rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: small car rentals can be up to 28% cheaper than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made. Check out the best small car rental deals in Tampa found on Priceline in the past week down below:

Booking a medium car rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $45/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a medium car in Tampa, the United States is January, which would cost around $36 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in December, the most expensive month for medium car rentals as prices can start from $61 a day. Historically, the month of January is roughly 20% lower to book medium car rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: medium car rentals can be up to 12% cheaper than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made. Check out the best medium car rental deals in Tampa found on Priceline in the past week down below:

Booking a large car rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $62/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a large car in Tampa, the United States is September, which would cost around $45 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in July, the most expensive month for large car rentals as prices can start from $75 a day. Historically, the month of September is roughly 28% lower to book large car rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: large car rentals can be up to 18% more expensive than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made. Check out the best large car rental deals in Tampa found on Priceline in the past week down below:

Booking a SUV rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $52/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a SUV in Tampa, the United States is January, which would cost around $43 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in March, the most expensive month for SUV rentals as prices can start from $64 a day. Historically, the month of January is roughly 18% lower to book SUV rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: SUV rentals can be up to 2% more expensive than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made. Check out the best SUV rental deals in Tampa found on Priceline in the past week down below:

Booking a van rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $92/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a van in Tampa, the United States is May, which would cost around $63 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in December, the most expensive month for van rentals as prices can start from $169 a day. Historically, the month of May is roughly 32% lower to book van rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: van rentals can be up to 45% more expensive than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made. Check out the best van rental deals in Tampa found on Priceline in the past week down below:

Booking a pickup truck rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $70/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Tampa, the United States is September, which would cost around $42 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in November, the most expensive month for pickup truck rentals as prices can start from $128 a day. Historically, the month of September is roughly 40% lower to book pickup truck rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: pickup truck rentals can be up to 28% more expensive than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made. Check out the best pickup truck rental deals in Tampa found on Priceline in the past week down below:

Booking a luxury car rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $72/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Tampa, the United States is January, which would cost around $54 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in July, the most expensive month for luxury car rentals as prices can start from $88 a day. Historically, the month of January is roughly 27% lower to book luxury car rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: luxury car rentals can be up to 31% more expensive than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made.

Booking a convertible rental in Tampa, the United States, is about $81/day on average. The cheapest month to rent a convertible in Tampa, the United States is January, which would cost around $62 a day. On the other hand, avoid renting in March, the most expensive month for convertible rentals as prices can start from $107 a day. Historically, the month of January is roughly 24% lower to book convertible rentals in Tampa. If you’re considering this car type, here’s a useful insight: convertible rentals can be up to 38% more expensive than other car types throughout the year. Note: Prices may fluctuate depending on popularity, availability, and even how early the booking is made. Check out the best convertible rental deals in Tampa found on Priceline in the past week down below:

Chevrolet Spark$14/day
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Chevrolet Spark
Kia Rio$15/day
4
4
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A/C
Kia Rio

Tampa car rental agencies

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Tampa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Tampa. Reviews were last updated on April 26, 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Tampa, including Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Sixt in Tampa. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Alamo

8.8
Very good
264 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
321 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.5

Sixt

7.4
Good
370 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.3

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
264 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.8

Hertz

6.2
Okay
648 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Ace

6.2
Okay
148 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Budget

6.1
Okay
322 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.1

Avis

5.8
Fair
101 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

Our best Tampa rental car prices

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Tampa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Tampa with an average daily rate of $24. Data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
The best prices on car rentals in Tampa we've found at this time. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Chevrolet Spark$14/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Kia Rio$15/day
4
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
Toyota Corolla$15/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

FAQs about renting a car in Tampa

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Tampa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 26, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car deal in Tampa?

    The best price found on Priceline for a rental car in Tampa in the past 14 days was $22 per day. The deal was from Surprise Agency and was booked by the user on Apr. 21. The average price is closer to $45 per day for Tampa cars.

  • Which rental car agency in Tampa has the best deals?

    Recent searches show the best rental car deals in Tampa being with Routes Car & Truck Rentals (from $14/day), with OtoQ Car Rental (from $15/day), or with Easirent (from $21/day).

  • What’s the best rated rental car agency in Tampa?

    These are the rental agencies in Tampa that are rated the highest by our users:Silvercar - 10.0/10American Rent-A-Car - 10.0/10Alamo - 8.3/10

  • What is the price of gas in Tampa?

    The current price of gas in Tampa is $3.90/gallon, on average. Filling an empty tank would cost around $46 (based on a 12 gallons).

  • What’s the average cost of a week-long rental in Tampa from Easirent?

    $245 is the average cost of a week-long rental car in Tampa from Easirent.

  • How soon should I book a rental car in Tampa before pick up?

    Priceline and other companies in Tampa can often provide last-minute rentals, however these can be up to 20% more expensive compared to bookings made around 7 days ahead of time.

  • Can I get a long-term car rental in Tampa?

    Yes, long-term car rentals in Tampa are possible with Priceline.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Tampa for a month?

    About $1,049/month is the expected cost of renting a car in Tampa for a month or longer. Surprise Agency is up to 63% cheaper than the average agency for long-term car rentals in Tampa.

  • What is the average price of a weekend car rental in Tampa?

    You’ll find the prices to be around $56 for the weekend in Tampa. You can find a great car rental deal on Priceline for all vehicle types however, consider renting a Economy to save on your trip. In general, users have found prices on our website for rentals in May to be on average $44 per day.

  • What is the most popular car in Tampa?

    The most popular car type selected in Tampa is Economy (Renault Clio).

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Car rentals by fuel type in Tampa

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Tampa. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Tampa. Deals were last updated on April 26, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Tampa. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($19+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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