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Cheap Car Hire in Gainesville from $125

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 Gainesville with a pick-up date of 24/3 and drop-off date of 26/3. 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.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Gainesville?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Gainesville 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 February 2025.

January

$78

February

$86

March

$94

April

$89

May

$86

June

$90

July

$106

August

$89

September

$79

October

$95

November

$97

December

$92

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Gainesville 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 Gainesville

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Gainesville and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

At $125/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Gainesville in the past week. Out of 12 car hire agencies operating in Gainesville, there are, in total, 20 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Top hire agencies in Gainesville

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Gainesville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Gainesville. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Gainesville, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Alamo. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very Good
9 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.2

Hertz

8.1
Very Good
14 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.7

Alamo

7.8
Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.8

Budget

7.4
Good
28 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.8

Avis

5.9
Fair
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

5.5

Thrifty

2 locations

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

Dollar

5.1
Fair
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.2

Best Gainesville car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Gainesville. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Gainesville with an average daily rate of $146. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on car hires in Gainesville. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Toyota Corolla$125/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Skoda Fabia$126/day
2
M
A/C
Skoda Fabia
Nissan Frontier$129/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Frontier

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Gainesville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Gainesville?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Gainesville from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo ($125/day), National ($132/day), and Hertz ($142/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Gainesville?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.1 rating), Hertz (8.1 rating) and Alamo (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Gainesville.

  • What are petrol prices like in Gainesville?

    The average price of petrol in Gainesville is $1.42/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $64 and $92 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Gainesville for a week from Budget?

    From Budget you can hire a car in Gainesville from about $625 per week on average.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 65% to make it a great deal in Gainesville. Try to book at least 73 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

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

  • How much is a car hire in Gainesville for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Gainesville is $0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Gainesville. For the month of March, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Gainesville for as low as $0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Gainesville?

    The most popular car to hire while in Gainesville is the Toyota RAV4, which is a Standard vehicle.

Car hires by fuel type in Gainesville

Browse car hires by fuel type in Gainesville. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Gainesville. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Gainesville. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($91+).

Electric

Electric

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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