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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Rockville car rentals
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Rockville with confidence.
How far in advance should you book a rental car in Rockville?
You should book your rental car in Rockville around 68 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Rockville?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at NextCar ($26.80/day), Avis ($34.47/day) and Rent-A-Wreck ($37.20/day). The cheapest rental car price was found at NextCar, 5501 Nicholson Lane (3.6 mi from city center).
What is the most popular rental car in Rockville?
Rentals in the Van category (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) are the most popular option in Rockville, costing $97/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $73/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rockville?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Rockville is February at an average cost of $37/day. June is the most expensive month to rent a car in Rockville when prices are $71/day on average, which tends to be 33% above the yearly average rental price for Rockville.
What rental car company in Rockville has the most locations?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Rockville, more than any other rental company.
Rockville car rental price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right rental car in Rockville by comparing prices across vehicle types.
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Large
SUV
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Luxury
Convertible
Small cars
$30 - $46
All Car Types
$57 - $84
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Small car rentals in Rockville typically cost around $40 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $30 per day which is about 25% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 45% cheaper than the average rental in Rockville, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
Medium car rentals in Rockville typically cost around $61 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $34 per day which is about 45% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 16% cheaper than the average rental in Rockville, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car rentals in Rockville typically cost around $64 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $39 per day which is about 40% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 12% cheaper than the average rental in Rockville, offering more comfort for longer trips at a valuable price.
SUV rentals in Rockville typically cost around $77 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average $65 per day which is about 16% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 7% more expensive than the average rental in Rockville, but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.
Van rentals in Rockville typically cost around $99 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $67 per day which is about 33% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 28% more expensive than the average rental in Rockville, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Pickup truck rentals in Rockville typically cost around $63 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $44 per day which is about 31% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 13% cheaper than the average rental in Rockville, a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.
Luxury car rentals in Rockville typically cost around $95 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $71 per day which is about 26% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 25% more expensive than the average rental in Rockville, but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Convertible rentals in Rockville typically cost around $141 per day. The best time to book is December, when prices average $80 per day which is about 44% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 49% more expensive than the average rental in Rockville, perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.
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NextCar
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$55/day
$41/day
Rockville car rental experiences: the best tips from KAYAK users
Insights shared by verified travelers who rented a car in Rockville
I had a great experience with branch. Especially the customer representative (Yasmine Kass) was very dedicated, helpful and knowledgeable.
Verified travelerDec 2023
I had a great experience with branch. Especially the customer representative (Yasmine Kass) was very dedicated, helpful and knowledgeable.
KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Rockville
Be engulfed by the beauty of Rockville as you drive at your own comfort and control with a rental car. Thanks to car rentals in Rockville, you can explore spectacular attractions, such as the Rock Creek Regional Park, which is approximately 5 miles from Rockville. Hike through the trails in Croydon Creek Nature Center and get enthralled by the variety of wildlife and art.
Situated in Maryland, Rockville has several airports that are easily accessible. They include Reagan Washington, Washington Dulles, Baltimore, Harrisburg, and Richard Airport. The nearest being Reagan Washington Airport, which is around 30min drive from Rockville central business district, houses several Rockville car rentals that are located on the first floor of Terminal Garage A. The Rockville car rentals at the airport include National, Enterprise, Alamo, Hertz, Avis, and Thrifty.
Like any other busy city, Rockville gets clogged up with heavy traffic during peak hours when the residents are going to or from work. However, even if it’s your first time, the city has a good transport network that will lessen the effort to navigate through various streets and highways. It is a walkable and bikeable city; therefore, drive carefully and pay close attention to cyclists and pedestrians.
It is better to steer clear of rush hours as they tend to eat up some of your time when heading to work or home, especially 7am to 9am and 4pm to 6pm on weekdays. Interstate 270 and some parts of the Interstate 495 are the most trafficked. Driving at a low speed with fog lights on is recommended during winter as many roads are slippery with low visibility. Also, be careful while driving around Rockville’s streets and freeways early in the morning and late at night. Like most cities, people tend to rush during these wee hours.
You will generally need to show an active driving permit that has been in service for a specified amount of time in order to reserve Rockville car rentals. Many car rental companies put a hold on your credit card for the projected rental amount plus a security deposit, so you will need to have a valid credit card. Additionally, you must be at least 21 years old. Drivers between the ages of 18 and 20 may occasionally be permitted to rent a car, although there may be additional costs or requirements.
If you are planning on renting electric cheap car rentals in Rockville, you will have access to several charging locations. Some of them include Thomas Farm Community Center, which is at 700 Fallsgrove Drive; Rockville City Hall, located at 111 Maryland Ave, this location offers four charging stations that are available to the public 24/7, Montgomery College Rockville Campus, located at 51 Mannakee St, has Payne Lot with 4 charging stations. You can go to the Town Square Garage in the city center, the Rockville Memorial Library Parking Garage, or the Shady Grove Parking Garage to charge your car in a more public setting.
Rockville has some one-way streets that can be unsettling for drivers who are not familiar with the area. It is wise to pay attention to street signage. If you are unfamiliar with the area, the posted signs on one-way streets that indicate the direction of traffic will be quite helpful. Using turn signals on one-way streets is also advisable because it allows other motorists to anticipate your actions. Some commonly used one-way streets in Rockville are Maryland Avenue, East Middle Lane, Fleet Street, and Gibbs Street which runs one way southbound between Beall Avenue and Maryland Avenue
25% of our users found rental cars in Rockville for $41 or less
Medium rental cars in Rockville are around 49% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Rockville
What type of car is recommended for driving in Rockville?
With a wide selection of Rockville car rentals to choose from that to suit your travel needs, the choice of car depends on the number of people you’re planning to ride with and whether you’ll be driving around the city or you’ll be exploring the outskirts of Rockville. An off-road SUV could be a good alternative if you'll be going off-roading to places such as Carl Henn Millennium Trail, Lake Needwood, Lake Frank, Bethesda Trolley Trail, among other attraction sites. For a busy city like Rockville, a compact car will be a better choice to drive around the city if you do not plan to go out of the town.
What’s the speed limit in Rockville?
A 45mph is permitted across the interstates. However, the speed limit varies in some residential streets and social areas such as hospital and school zones, where it’s around 25mph. Keep in mind the installed cameras that monitor reckless drivers on most highways. Ensure to abide by the speed limits and the safety road signs that are in place.
Where are the best places to park in Rockville?
Finding a parking lot in Rockville is easy and fast as they are plenty of metered parking in Rockville’s CBD and throughout other parts of the city. The charges of parking lots vary with the location. The parking lot at City Hall is at around $0.50/h. Whereas on town Center is at around $1/h on weekdays. You can find free parking at Best Buy Rockville, Park Potomac, Twinbrook Shopping Center, King Farm Village Center, Courtyard Rockville, among others, but you’ll be only to park in the free slots for 2h. If you choose to pay cash, the parking meters are programmed to accept quarters, but you can download ParkMobile App on your android or iPhone to access the city’s online mobile payment option.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Rockville?
On average a rental car in Rockville 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 Rockville found in the last 2 weeks is $37.
Which car rental companies are at Baltimore/Washington airport (BWI)?
The only car rental company onsite at Baltimore/Washington airport is Hertz.
Which car rental companies are at Reagan-National airport (DCA)?
The only car rental company onsite at Reagan-National airport is Thrifty.
Which car rental companies will pick you up at Dulles Intl airport (IAD)?
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Dulles Intl airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Budget, National, and Thrifty.
Which car rental companies will pick you up at Baltimore/Washington airport (BWI)?
Which car rental companies will pick you up at Reagan-National airport (DCA)?
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Reagan-National airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Budget, National, and Thrifty.
How much does a Medium car rental cost in Rockville?
A Medium car rental in Rockville costs $63 per day, on average.
How much does a Luxury car rental cost in Rockville?
A Luxury car rental in Rockville costs $117 per day, on average.
How much does a Small car rental cost in Rockville?
A Small car rental in Rockville costs $41 per day, on average.
Should I get insurance when renting a car in Rockville?
Most car rental providers in Rockville offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Rockville, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
How many car agencies are operating in Rockville?
KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 9 car rental agencies in Rockville.
What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Rockville?
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 Rockville?
KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Rockville so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.
Are there any restricted roads in Rockville?
Rockville has restricted pedestrian zones and bus lanes during certain hours. Some examples include Veirs Mill Road between Randolph Road & Twinbrook Parkway which has an exclusive Bus Lane from 6:00 am - 9:30 am; Hungerford Drive between First Street & Key West Avenue which prohibits all vehicles except buses from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm; as well as East Gude Drive between Norbeck Boulevard & Muncaster Mill Rd., where only buses are allowed access at all times.
What road trips can I take from Rockville, Maryland?
Shenandoah National Park is about 1h 30min west of Rockville. The park has stunning views, hiking routes, and vibrant wildlife. You can drive your cheap car rentals in Rockville along the scenic Skyline Drive, go hiking in the park's trails, or simply just unwind and breathe in the fresh air.
the rental experience wasnt good: i arrived the office to pick up the car, the employee treated me very bad (she didnt seem to be in a good mood), and then charged me wrong in my credit card. i had to made a number of phone calls later to cancel those wrong charges in my card. i will not use nextcar next time
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7.0
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9.0
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7.0
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7.0
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8.0
One location in Rockville
Locations in Rockville
11711 Parklawn Drive
+1 240 221 2640
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08:00 - 18:00
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4.0 Mediocre
Anonymous, Apr 2024
Passenger van
Only one person working so long line
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Hertz
4.5
Mediocre
Cleanliness
5.1
Comfort
4.8
Pick-up/Drop-off
3.9
Value for money
4.5
2 locations in Rockville
Locations in Rockville
1052 Rockville Pike Suite13
+1 240 314 0640
Monday
08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 17:00
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1319 D Rockville Pike
+1 240 314 0640
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08:00 - 17:00
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2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2026
Compact SUV
Bad they charged me while there is no cars
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Oct 2023
Intermediate
The wait time for pickup was way too long.
1 out of 4
Dollar
4.4
Mediocre
One location in Rockville
Locations in Rockville
1052 Rockville Pike Suite13
+1 240 314 0640
Monday
08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 17:00
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08:00 - 17:00
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08:00 - 17:00
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08:00 - 17:00
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Thrifty
4.1
Mediocre
One location in Rockville
from$118/day
Locations in Rockville
1052 Rockville Pike Suite13
+1 240 314 0640
Monday
08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 17:00
Thursday
08:00 - 17:00
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08:00 - 17:00
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09:00 - 12:00
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Rent-A-Wreck
2.0
Poor
One location in Rockville
from$40/day
Locations in Rockville
202 North Washington Street
+1 301 309 6767
Monday
08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 18:00
Thursday
08:00 - 18:00
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08:00 - 18:00
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08:00 - 14:00
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Eagle Rent A Car
No score available yet
One location in Rockville
Locations in Rockville
7830 Airpark Road
Opening times not available
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30 travelers who rented a car in Rockville gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.8
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