
Cheap Car Hire in Tampa from $21
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 Tampa with a pick-up date of 5/5 and drop-off date of 9/5. 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.
Tampa car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Tampa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 February 2025.
Most popular company | PRICELESS |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.42 |
Average price per day | $40 |
Cheapest price per day | $21 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car 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 26 February 2025.
January
$47
February
$63
March
$75
April
$61
May
$59
June
$55
July
$64
August
$59
September
$47
October
$64
November
$61
December
$74
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tampa is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. 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 Tampa
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Tampa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 26 February 2025.
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Tampa this past week from 145 hire locations out of 80 hire agencies. Prices for a Tampa small car hire start from $21/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Compare available car types for hire in Tampa
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 26 February 2025.
Small cars | $37 - $100 | |
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All Car Types | $56 - $111 |
To hire a small car in Tampa, the United States, you would pay an average price of $60/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Tampa, the United States (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$100/day). In fact, January is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Tampa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tampa, hiring a small car saves you 19% 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 Tampa small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Tampa, the United States, you would pay an average price of $68/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Tampa, the United States (~$46/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$127/day). In fact, August is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Tampa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tampa, hiring a medium car saves you 8% 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 Tampa medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Tampa, the United States, you would pay an average price of $91/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Tampa, the United States (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$150/day). In fact, October is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Tampa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tampa, hiring a large car is 18% more expensive. 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 Tampa large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Tampa, the United States, you would pay an average price of $79/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Tampa, the United States (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$121/day). In fact, February is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Tampa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tampa, hiring a SUV is 6% more expensive. 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 Tampa SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Tampa, the United States, you would pay an average price of $75/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in Tampa, the United States (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$278/day). In fact, September is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Tampa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tampa, hiring a van is 2% more expensive. 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 luxury car in Tampa, the United States, you would pay an average price of $65/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Tampa, the United States (~$58/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$143/day). In fact, May is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Tampa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tampa, hiring a luxury car saves you 12% 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.
Top hire agencies in Tampa
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Tampa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Tampa. Reviews were last updated on 26 February 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Tampa, including Sixt, Dollar and Hertz. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Best Tampa car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Tampa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Tampa with an average daily rate of $51. Data was last updated on 26 February 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to hiring a car in Tampa. Double check the details of your car hire reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tampa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Tampa?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $40/day when booking a car hire in Tampa. The absolute best deal a user found was for $32/day from Priceless, booked on Feb. 23.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Tampa?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Tampa from the following companies over the past two weeks: Priceless ($21/day), NU Car ($41/day), and Thrifty ($53/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Tampa?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, American Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating), Economy Rent a Car (10.0 rating) and Alamo (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Tampa.
What are petrol prices like in Tampa?
The average price of petrol in Tampa 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 Tampa for a week from Priceless?
Priceless is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Tampa. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $185 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Tampa for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Tampa it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 24%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Tampa?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Tampa it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tampa for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Tampa for a month is $794. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car hire in Tampa for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Tampa is $0. Hiring a Intermediate is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Tampa. For the month of March, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Tampa for as low as $33/day.
What car do most people hire in Tampa?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Ford Mustang Convertible) in Tampa, making it the most popular option.
Luxury car hires in Tampa
Find luxury car hire deals in Tampa from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Tampa cost an average of $198 per day. Price data was last updated on 26 February 2025.
Ride in luxury during your trip to Tampa by selecting one of these great deals we've found. If these car hire deals don't suit your needs, make sure to check back soon as we're constantly finding new offers for our users.
Car hires by fuel type in Tampa
Browse car hires by fuel type in Tampa. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Tampa. Deals were last updated on 26 February 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Tampa. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($28+).