Amherst car rentals from $49/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Amherst with a pick-up date of 8/2 and drop-off date of 8/8. 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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Cheap car rentals in Amherst

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Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
$49/day
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Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar Small
4
2
2/4
$49/day
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Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
$49/day
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Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar Small
4
2
2/4
$49/day
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Average price

Good deal

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Premium
$88/day
$59/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Amherst car rentals

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

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Amherst?

You should book your rental car in Amherst around 84 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best rental car company in Amherst?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Amherst are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0, 3 reviews), Thrifty (6.8), and Dollar (6.5).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 8.0/10
Thrifty
Thrifty
Rated 6.8/10
Dollar
Dollar
Rated 6.5/10
Avis
Avis
Rated 0.0/10

What is the most popular rental car in Amherst?

SUV rentals (Ford Edge or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Amherst. SUV rentals in Amherst cost $106/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $77/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Amherst?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Amherst is January at an average cost of $36/day. June is the most expensive month to rent a car in Amherst when prices are $88/day on average, which tends to be 41% above the yearly average rental price for Amherst.

What rental car company in Amherst has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 5 locations in Amherst, more than any other rental company.
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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Amherst

  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Amherst for $59 or less
  • Standard rental cars in Amherst are around 49% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Amherst

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Amherst?

    On average a rental car in Amherst costs $88 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Amherst found in the last 2 weeks is $79.

  • Which car rental companies are at Hopkins Intl airport (CLE)?

    The only car rental company onsite at Hopkins Intl airport is Thrifty.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Hopkins Intl airport (CLE)?

    The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Hopkins Intl airport to off-airport locations is Thrifty.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Amherst?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does a Premium car rental cost in Amherst?

    A Premium car rental in Amherst costs $66 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car rental cost in Amherst?

    A Standard car rental in Amherst costs $76 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Full Size car rental cost in Amherst?

    A Full Size car rental in Amherst costs $98 per day, on average.

  • What is the most popular rental car location in Amherst?

    In Amherst, cars are most frequently rented at Budget 19601 Maplewood Avenue (20 miles from city center).

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Amherst?

    Most car rental providers in Amherst offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Amherst, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Amherst?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 1 car rental agencies in Amherst.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Amherst?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Amherst?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Amherst so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

Amherst car rental reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0

Very good

Read 3 reviews

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.0

Value for money

8.0

5 locations in Amherst

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Locations in Amherst

27521 Lorain Rd

+1 440 979 0079

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

301 N Leavitt Rd

+1 440 988 5144

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

303 Cleveland St.

+1 440 353 0990

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

33666 Lear Industrial Pkwy

+1 440 934 6111

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

4998 Dover Center Rd

+1 440 979 0079

Opening times not available

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6.0 Okay

Anonymous, Apr 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Okay

Cons:

Okay

4.0 Mediocre

Anonymous, Apr 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Staff was friendly.

Cons:

Car was dirty on the outside and inside, very disappointing especially during Covid!

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Mar 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

couldn't have asked for nicer staff. Both were so friendly and helpful.

Cons:

na

1 out of 1

Thrifty

6.8

Okay

One location in Amherst

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Locations in Amherst

1100 Crocker Rd

+1 440 219 0159

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Dollar

6.5

Okay

One location in Amherst

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Locations in Amherst

1100 Crocker Rd

+1 440 219 0159

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Avis

No score available yet

One location in Amherst

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Locations in Amherst

24779 Lorain Road

+1 440 777 3970

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, May 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Horrible staff and overall service

Cons:

All of it.

1 out of 1

Budget

No score available yet

One location in Amherst

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Locations in Amherst

24779 Lorain Road

+1 440 734 4085

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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Hertz

No score available yet

One location in Amherst

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Locations in Amherst

1100 Crocker Rd

+1 440 219 0159

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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8.0 Very good

Anonymous, Nov 2023

Intermediate SUV

KAYAK
Service was very go .

1 out of 1

2 travelers who rented a car in Amherst gave the car agency they used an average rating of 6.7

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Amherst car rental information

Pick-up locationAmherst
Car typesCompact, Compact SUV, Convertible, Economy, Full-size, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Luxury SUV, Open air all terrain, Pickup truck, Premium, Standard, Standard SUV
Rental locations1
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesEnterprise Rent-A-Car

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