Cumberland car rentals from $40/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in Cumberland with a pick-up date of 5/28 and drop-off date of 5/29. 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 Cumberland

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Economy$44/day
Compact$49/day
Intermediate$64/day
Standard$69/day
Full-size$71/day
Minivan$44/day
Premium$79/day
Luxury$79/day
Pickup truck$71/day
Standard SUV$40/day
Intermediate SUV$54/day
Supplier choice$71/day
Best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Cumberland

  • Renting a car in Cumberland, Maryland, comes with many advantages, including flexibility, freedom, independence of travel, and affordability. With car rentals in Cumberland, you can explore the city with ease. This historic town has plenty to offer, including George Washington’s Headquarters Museum and the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. While these are conveniently located within the city, with car rentals in Cumberland, you can easily take a road trip to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, or even Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • Cumberland is not conveniently close to any airports. However, if you will be traveling to the region by plane, you will most likely be landing at Johnstown Airport (JST), a little less than 50 miles away. Those landing at JST will be happy to know that Cumberland car rentals are available from Hertz. As this is a small airport, you can find the desk directly in the arrivals area near baggage claim. Online reservations are recommended.
  • Driving around Cumberland, Maryland in car rentals is pretty easy. This largely suburban town’s roads are typically in good condition, and it doesn’t frequently experience traffic jams. You should use caution near tourist attractions and the downtown area as there will be more pedestrians on the road in these areas. You may occasionally encounter bikers and wildlife, so always drive attentively.
  • You may experience traffic congestion during the typical morning rush hour of 7 am to 9 am and again from 5 pm to 7 pm as many businesses close, and people start heading to dinner. Cumberland is a tourist town; therefore, you may also frequently encounter other drivers who are not familiar with the area and may not always indicate their turns or make changes abruptly. As a result, it is necessary to drive slowly and pay attention to what other drivers are doing.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Cumberland for $42 or less
  • Book your rental car in Cumberland at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Standard rental cars in Cumberland are around 67% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Cumberland

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

    On average a rental car in Cumberland costs $55 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 Cumberland found in the last 2 weeks is $33.

  • What is the cheapest car rental company in Cumberland?

    In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($64/day) and Hertz ($68/day).

  • How much is gas price in Cumberland?

    The average gas price in Cumberland is $3.89 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $47 and $62, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular rental car in Cumberland?

    Standard (Chrysler 200 or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Cumberland.

  • Which car rental companies are at Cambria County airport (JST)?

    The only car rental company onsite at Cambria County airport is Hertz.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Cambria County airport (JST)?

    The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Cambria County airport to off-airport locations is Hertz.

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

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

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

    A Standard car rental in Cumberland costs $27 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Compact car rental cost in Cumberland?

    A Compact car rental in Cumberland costs $31 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Economy car rental cost in Cumberland?

    An Economy car rental in Cumberland costs $33 per day, on average.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Cumberland?

    On average a rental car in Cumberland costs $388 per week ($55 per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Cumberland?

    On average a rental car in Cumberland costs $1,661 per month ($55 per day).

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

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

  • How many car agencies are operating in Cumberland?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 3 car rental agencies in Cumberland.

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

    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 Cumberland?

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

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Cumberland?

    Cumberland, Maryland, is an easy town to drive around, so if you are sticking to the city limits, the car recommended for you largely depends on how large your travel group is. If you plan to take a road trip to nearby natural attractions or other cities, a compact car with a four-wheel drive will be your best bet. This is because not only will the vehicle be equipped to encounter narrow mountainous roads, but it will also be easy to navigate in downtown areas and find parking suitable for your car rentals in Cumberland.

  • What’s the speed limit in Cumberland?

    Speed limits in Cumberland may vary depending on the part of town you’re in and what type of road you’re driving on. For example, the speed limit can reach up to 35 mph on divided highways in residential districts, 50 mph on other undivided highways, 55 mph on divided highways, and 70 mph on proper expressways. However, always pay attention to posted speed limit signs and adjust your speed accordingly in order to drive safely and avoid issues with traffic officers in your car rentals in Cumberland.

  • What are the best places to park in Cumberland?

    In Cumberland, there are about 1500 public parking spots in addition to private lots and the lot on Canal Place, so there is no shortage of parking for your car rentals in Cumberland. The City Center Parking Garage and the Canal Place Public Lots are two of the most popular options, but you will find other lots as well as metered street parking. The public parking lots and garages in the city typically charge $1 per hour, while metered spots are usually $0.50 per hour. Most of these parking options are available 24/7. Otherwise, you can utilize any parking that is available to you at your chosen accommodation.

Cumberland car rental reviews and directory

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.4

Wonderful

2 reviews
Best rated

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.0

Value for money

10.0

7 locations in Cumberland

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Locations in Cumberland

10218 Mount Savage Road Nw

+1 301 722 0700

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1084 New Creek Highway

+1 304 597 2202

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12451 Garrett Hwy

+1 301 334 6400

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202 Mcghee Rd

+1 540 678 7020

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5741 Us-220 Bus

+1 814 623 2889

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737 Scalp Ave

+1 814 269 2327

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936 Stoystown Rd

+1 814 443 0700

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7.2 Good

Sep 2016

KAYAK

Pros:

The gas mileage was great. The car road fairly smooth.easy to handle

Cons:

Car interior was not clean. The back seat had mud on it and the back window was so dirty I had to stop and clean it.

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Hertz

5.0

Cheapest deal
Most popular

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

5.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.5

Value for money

5.5

One location in Cumberland

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Locations in Cumberland

10385 Mount Savage Road Nw

+1 301 783 1437

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2.0 Poor

Oct 2022

KAYAK
They didn't have a car for me. It was the worst experience I've ever had renting a car.

6.0 Okay

Aug 2020

KAYAK

Cons:

The computers were down causing a long delay at pickup. The car was great. The drop off was great. Pickup regretful.

10.0 Wonderful

Jul 2020

KAYAK

Pros:

One way is a great option! The staff was friendly and helpful on both pick up and drop off, price for unlimited miles one way was fantastic!

10.0 Wonderful

Feb 2019

KAYAK

Pros:

Kindness professionalism

Cons:

The employees at the location should familiarize themselves with the policies and procedures for online reservations and changes.

9.6 Wonderful

Sep 2018

KAYAK

Pros:

nice car

Cons:

seemed to be a problem with the power door locks----push the lock button and the rear door locked but the front door unlocked, push it again and the reverse happens

2.0 Poor

Sep 2023

KAYAK
Nothing. I went to pick up car and it wasn't there. I put a reservation in months in advance and there was nothing, not even a replacement. I ended up going to another place, at the last minute and they provided me with a car. It was $180 more but we had a vehicle.

1 out of 2

Payless

5.4

Fair

No reviews available

One location in Cumberland

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5741 Business 220

+1 814 623 6025

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Rent-A-Wreck

No score available yet

One location in Cumberland

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15810 National Highway Southwest

+1 301 689 1800

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8 travelers who rented a car in Cumberland gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.5

Car rental locations in or near Cumberland

Good to know

Most popular agency

Hertz

Most popular car type

Standard

Average price

$55/day

Good deal

$42/day

When to book a rental car in Cumberland

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