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Car hires in Des Moines, Iowa

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Best deals found for Des Moines, Iowa car hire

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Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar SMALL
2
2
2/4
M
$124/day
Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar SMALL
4
2
2/4
M
$120/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
2/4
M
$97/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar LARGE
5
2
4-5
M
$110/day
Chrysler Pacifica car
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar VAN
5
5
4-5
M
$178/day
Ford Expedition car
Ford Expedition
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
M
$198/day
Cadillac XTS car
Cadillac XTS
or similar LUXURY
5
5
4-5
M
$150/day
Chevrolet Suburban car
Chevrolet Suburban
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
$137/day
Ford Escape car
Ford Escape
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
$107/day
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited car
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
or similar SUV
5
2
2/4
M
$131/day
Buick Encore car
Buick Encore
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
$135/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
M
$158/day
Audi Q5 car
Audi Q5
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
$204/day
Audi Q3 car
Audi Q3
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
$211/day

Car hire insight and trends in Des Moines

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Des Moines

What car hire company in Des Moines has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the most locations of any car hire company in Des Moines, with 3 locations.

Des Moines, Iowa car hire deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Des Moines that's right for you

Small cars

$79 - $200

All Car Types

$86 - $170

The average price of a small car hire in Des Moines, the United States is $92. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Des Moines, the United States is in July. The price is 15% lower than the rest of the year at just $79 per day. A small car rental is typically 3% less expensive than the average rental car in Des Moines. The average price of a vehicle hire in Des Moines can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Des Moines small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Des Moines, the United States is $76. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Des Moines, the United States is in November. The price is 11% lower than the rest of the year at just $86 per day. A medium car rental is typically 19% less expensive than the average rental car in Des Moines. The average price of a vehicle hire in Des Moines can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Des Moines medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV hire in Des Moines, the United States is $65. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Des Moines, the United States is in March. The price is 4% lower than the rest of the year at just $69 per day. A SUV rental is typically 30% less expensive than the average rental car in Des Moines. The average price of a vehicle hire in Des Moines can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Des Moines SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

Toyota Auris
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$120/day

19 Jan - 21 Jan
Toyota Auris
Holden Barina
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$124/day

19 Jan - 21 Jan
Holden Barina

Des Moines car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Des Moines, Iowa

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
31 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.8

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.3

Hertz

7.6
Good
23 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.5

Dollar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Thrifty

6.7
Okay
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.0

Payless

6.6
Okay
15 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.8

Budget

6.4
Okay
27 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.5

Driving with a car hire in Des Moines - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Des Moines so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

Is there a fee to cancel my Des Moines, Iowa car hire?

The majority of the Des Moines car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Des Moines such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Budget often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

What is the speed limit in Des Moines, Iowa?

When you hire a car in Des Moines, you should abide by the city’s 40 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Des Moines are 120 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Des Moines.

What is the weather like in Des Moines, IA in December?

Typically, the weather in Des Moines through the month of December is -3 °C and the expected precipitation is 36 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Is the weather in Des Moines similar to the rest of Iowa?

The climate in Iowa during December is usually -3 °C with an expected 36 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Des Moines on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Des Moines?

Prices for cars in Des Moines were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Des Moines?

Among different countries, including Des Moines, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Des Moines?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when hiring a car in Des Moines. If the license is written in a different language from the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Des Moines?

Using momondo to book a car hire in Des Moines could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car hire websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Des Moines?

momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Des Moines by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Des Moines with free cancellation?

Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in Des Moines offering free cancellation on momondo.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Des Moines on momondo?

Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for hire cars in Des Moines on momondo.

Can I find a car hire in Des Moines which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, car hire in Des Moines with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.

Can I search for car hire in Des Moines with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, car hire deals in Des Moines with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.


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