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Budget car rental prices in Nashville

Chevrolet Spark car
Chevrolet Spark
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$35/day
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Kia Soul car
Kia Soul
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$31/day
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Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$37/day
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Chrysler Pacifica car
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
$43/day
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Jeep Grand Cherokee L car
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$52/day
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Chevrolet Express car
Chevrolet Express
or similar Van
5
2
4-5
$70/day
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Toyota Tacoma car
Toyota Tacoma
or similar Pickup truck
5
3
2/4
$41/day
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Class Premium SUV car
Class Premium SUV
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$73/day
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Class Intermediate SUV car
Class Intermediate SUV
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$37/day
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Chevrolet Equinox car
Chevrolet Equinox
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$41/day
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Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
$45/day
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Most popular location

Most popular car type

1 Terminal Drive
Small

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Nashville car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Nashville with confidence.

How far in advance should you book an Budget car rental in Nashville?

To get the best price on an Budget car rental in Nashville, you should book around 85 days before your trip. This could save you approximately 30% compared to booking last minute.

What is the most popular car type when renting from Budget in Nashville?

The most popular car type when renting from Budget in Nashville is Medium (41%), followed by SUV (33%) and Small (13%).

How much does it cost to rent a car from Budget in Nashville per month?

On average, an Budget car rental in Nashville costs $70 per day. June is the most expensive month to rent from Budget in Nashville, when prices are $79/day on average.

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Top tips for renting a car from Budget in Nashville

  • When you book Budget car rentals in Nashville, you’ll find that there are a few different car models that can come in handy for the location. For example, if you will be traveling with a larger group, or you plan on going on longer drives or a road trip, you may prefer to have the additional space that an SUV or van can provide. For those visitors that plan on primarily staying in the city center, an economy model can be useful, as it makes it easy to drive in traffic and park in smaller spaces.
  • Those that book Budget car rentals in Nashville can always benefit from the company’s Extended Roadside Assistance program. By paying a small additional fee, you can add this program to your reservation and you will be covered for certain things that standard coverage may not pay for, such as receiving a replacement key for the vehicle or having a flat tire changed.
  • If you are a student, you can still book Budget car rentals in Nashville. Budget allows individuals under the age of 25 to rent a car, unlike many other companies. As long as you are at least 21 years old and have a valid driver’s license, you are eligible to reserve a vehicle. Students between the ages of 21 and 24 can even benefit from certain discounts throughout the year.
  • Renters that are planning on going on a long road trip and are interested in crossing the border to either Canada or Mexico are in luck. When you rent with Budget, you have the right to drive your vehicle internationally, as long as you return it in the United States. To do this, you will want to make sure that you alert your rental branch before you pick up your vehicle, as they will most likely need to prepare additional paperwork. Customers typically will need to pay for additional coverage as well.
  • Small rental cars from Budget in Nashville are around 27% cheaper than other car types, on average.

FAQs about renting a car from Budget in Nashville

  • Where are the best pick-up locations for Budget car rentals in Nashville?

    There are several different pick-up locations for Budget car rentals in Nashville that are particularly convenient for renters. For example, the branch at Nashville International Airport (BNA) is a good choice if you will be flying into the city. To pick up your rental, simply find the Budget desk in the rental car center that is located in the Arrivals terminal. There is also a branch on Church Street, which is another convenient choice as it is so centrally located in the city.

  • Am I able to pick my own Budget car rentals in Nashville, or will I be assigned a vehicle by the company?

    When you first make your reservation through Budget, you will be prompted to select the exact car model that you would like to receive. Budget will do its best to provide you with this car model, but it will depend on what the branch you are renting from has available in its fleet at the time. If they are unable to give you the model that you have requested, they will provide you with a different model that is comparable. Keep in mind that the model that you receive may not be from the same auto manufacturer that you had initially requested.

  • Is it possible for me to have Budget car rentals in Nashville delivered directly to me?

    Budget does not offer a service that allows for customers to have their rental vehicle delivered directly to them. To have your vehicle, you will instead need to go directly to a branch of your choice in Nashville. After filling out any necessary paperwork, you will then be able to leave with the car that the branch has provided you with. 

  • What is the most popular rental car from Budget in Nashville?

    Small rental cars (Chevrolet Trax or similar) are the most frequently booked rental car types from Budget in Nashville.

  • How many car rental locations does Budget have in Nashville?

    Budget has 3 rental locations in Nashville. Take a look at our Budget rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • Does Budget have a car rental location at the airport: Nashville Intl airport (BNA)?

    Yes

  • Does Budget offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Nashville Intl airport (BNA)?

    Yes

Reviews for Budget in Nashville

Overall Rating6.8 OkayBased on 149 reviews
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Overall
6.8
Pick-up/Drop-off
6.8
Value for money
6.8

Recent reviews

Traveler rating
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2.0
They overcharged by $560. I returned within the time (picked up at 3:55 and returned by 3:40)Reviewed May 30 2026
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10.0
Car was great and service was excellent!Reviewed May 26 2026
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2.0
When we got to the pick up location to get the car they had very limited stock. We reserved and paid for a small SUV, and all the could give us was a small compact car. I would like to be reimbursed for the difference from an suv to a compactReviewed May 19 2026
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10.0
Great experienceReviewed May 3 2026
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10.0
The car was in good condition and thy had the car I had selected. service was fast and all was good. I was happy the airport could accomodate and early start --7am and anytime drop off.Reviewed Apr 28 2026
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4.0
Too long a line to get car 45 minutes to the counter. Bugs all over windshield.Reviewed Apr 24 2026
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10.0
I tried to join Budget's "Fastbreak" for a quicker, more convenient pick up and Budget's website only crashed repeatedly. Their website is beyond useless.Reviewed Apr 23 2026
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10.0
Pick up and drop off from the airport was very easy inconvenient. The car was very nice and rates were reasonable.Reviewed Apr 22 2026
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4.0
The A/C was broken and the "check engine light" came on while driving to the hotel. We called Budget and they said my husband could return the car even though it was in my name. When he got back to the airport, they would not exchange it without me. So he had to drive all the way back to the hotel in the broken down car to get me! They should look at the cars before they release them and their internal communication should be consistent! Easy things for them to correct and prevent extensive hassle for customers like us!Reviewed Mar 29 2026
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8.0
Car not available that I planned for so had to pay moreReviewed Mar 11 2026
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2.0
Overcharged and car was in awful shapeReviewed Oct 27 2025
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10.0
Everybody was so nice and accommodating, they showed flexibility with our situation. Great experience.Reviewed Oct 26 2025
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Where can I find Budget car rentals in Nashville?

Address

1 Terminal Drive

Hours

Monday00:00 - 01:0006:00 - 23:59
Tuesday06:00 - 23:5900:00 - 02:00
Wednesday06:00 - 23:5900:00 - 02:00
Thursday00:00 - 02:0006:00 - 23:59
Friday00:00 - 02:0006:00 - 23:59
Saturday06:00 - 23:5900:00 - 02:00
Sunday00:00 - 01:0006:00 - 23:59

Phone

+1 615 366 0822

Address

1803 Church Street

Hours

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 13:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

Phone

+1 615 366 0806

Address

300 North 1st Street

Hours

Monday07:30 - 17:30
Tuesday07:30 - 17:30
Wednesday07:30 - 17:30
Thursday07:30 - 17:30
Friday07:30 - 17:30
Saturday08:00 - 12:00
Sunday08:00 - 12:00

Phone

+1 615 366 0807
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