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Cheap car rentals in Rome

Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$39/day
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Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar Small
4
2
2/4
$40/day
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Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$41/day
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Chrysler Pacifica car
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
$89/day
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Ford Edge car
Ford Edge
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$65/day
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Toyota Tacoma car
Toyota Tacoma
or similar Pickup truck
5
3
2/4
$65/day
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Class Premium SUV car
Class Premium SUV
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$113/day
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Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$54/day
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Chevrolet Equinox car
Chevrolet Equinox
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$63/day
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Rome car rentals

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

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

You should book your rental car in Rome around 83 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Rome?

Rentals in the Small category (Nissan Versa or similar) are the most popular option in Rome, costing $54/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $33/day.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Rome is January at an average cost of $42/day. December is the most expensive month to rent a car in Rome when prices are $104/day on average, which tends to be 40% above the yearly average rental price for Rome.

What rental car company in Rome has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 2 locations in Rome, more than any other rental company.

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Rome car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Rome by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

$30 - $142

All Car Types

$50 - $106

How much does it cost to rent a small car in Rome?

How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Rome?

How much does it cost to rent a large car in Rome?

How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Rome?

How much does it cost to rent a van in Rome?

How much does it cost to rent a pickup truck in Rome?

Small car rentals in Rome typically cost around $69 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $30 per day which is about 57% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 17% cheaper than the average rental in Rome, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Medium car rentals in Rome typically cost around $69 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average $36 per day which is about 48% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 17% cheaper than the average rental in Rome, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car rentals in Rome typically cost around $61 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $35 per day which is about 43% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 27% cheaper than the average rental in Rome, offering more comfort for longer trips at a valuable price.

SUV rentals in Rome typically cost around $98 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $64 per day which is about 35% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 16% more expensive than the average rental in Rome, but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van rentals in Rome typically cost around $112 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $65 per day which is about 42% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 26% more expensive than the average rental in Rome, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck rentals in Rome typically cost around $84 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $42 per day which is about 50% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 2% more expensive than the average rental in Rome, ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

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Budget
Medium
$61/day
$44/day

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Rome

  • Car rentals in Rome, NY, can offer several advantages over relying solely on public transportation, depending on your travel needs and preferences. Car rentals can save you time by eliminating the need to wait for buses or trains. You can reach your destinations directly without transferring or waiting times. Also, having a car can make it easier to access areas that might not be well-served by public transportation. This is particularly beneficial if you plan to explore hidden gems around Rome, NY, such as Bellamy Harbor ParkFort, and Stanwix National Monument.
  • If you are arriving in Rome, NY, via air, you will likely land at Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR), about 45 miles away. The airport has several well-known car rental agencies in the rental car center, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National. The rental car agency offices are on the first level, center terminal, before the security checkpoint. Consider booking your car rental in advance to ensure availability and to compare rates and options from different rental agencies.
  • Driving in Rome car rentals can be relatively straightforward, but there are a few challenges and factors to be aware of, especially if you're unfamiliar with the area. Like many places in the northeastern United States, road conditions can deteriorate due to freezing and thawing cycles, leading to potholes. Be cautious and alert for potholes, especially after harsh weather. In addition, some streets in downtown areas might be one-way streets. Pay attention to signs and road markings to navigate them correctly.
  • There can be times when traffic congestion occurs in Rome, especially during peak commuting hours or events. Usually, traffic jams occur in the morning (7:00 am to 9:00 am) and late afternoon (4:00 pm to 6:00 pm) when people go to and from work or school. These periods may increase traffic on major roads such as Erie Boulevard E (Route 69) and Black River Boulevard (Route 46). Furthermore, Winter driving conditions can be challenging, so it's important to be prepared with appropriate tires, drive cautiously, and allow extra stopping distance.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Rome for $44 or less
  • Medium rental cars in Rome are around 56% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Rome

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

    On average a rental car in Rome costs $61 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 Rome found in the last 2 weeks is $56.

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

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

  • How much does a Medium car rental cost in Rome?

    A Medium car rental in Rome costs $64 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Small car rental cost in Rome?

    A Small car rental in Rome costs $69 per day, on average.

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

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

  • How many car agencies are operating in Rome?

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

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

    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 Rome?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Rome 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 car rental in Rome, NY?

    Rome, NY, is a relatively small city with a mix of urban and rural areas, so you can consider various types of vehicles based on your travel plans. Compact cars are a popular choice for city driving and short trips. They are fuel-efficient and easy to maneuver, making them suitable for navigating through urban areas and finding parking. Besides, an SUV could be a good choice if you plan to explore rural areas or enjoy outdoor activities when selecting car rentals in Rome.

  • What’s the speed limit in Rome, NY?

    The speed limits in Rome, NY, are governed by New York State traffic laws and can vary based on the type of road and location. For instance, the speed limit in residential neighborhoods and areas with houses or businesses is typically 30 mph. However, the speed limit is generally around 30 to 35 mph on urban roads and streets within the city. Keep it to 45 to 55 mph on rural roads, but you can cruise at 55-65 mph on highways and expressways.

  • Where are the best places to park car rentals in Rome, NY?

    In Rome, NY, there are several options for parking car rentals, whether you're looking for short-term or long-term parking. If you're staying at a hotel in Rome, inquire about their parking facilities. Many hotels offer parking for guests, which can be a convenient option. In the downtown area and residential neighborhoods, you might find street parking. Be sure to observe parking regulations and pay attention to time limits and signage. Lastly, public parking lots or garages in the city can provide secure parking options. The average hourly parking costs $2.00 in Rome, NY.

Rome car rental reviews and directory

 

Thrifty

5.5

Fair

One location in Rome

Locations in Rome

5174 Commericial Dr East

+1 315 736 5201

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

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Priceless

3.2

Poor

Cleanliness

4.1

Comfort

3.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

3.4

Value for money

3.5

3 locations in Rome

Locations in Rome

1 Ontario Avenue

+1 315 736 8222

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00

4981 Commercial Drive

+1 315 736 8222

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00

5020 Commercial Dr.

+1 315 736 8222

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

No score available yet

2 locations in Rome

Locations in Rome

1705 Burrstone Rd

+1 315 736 0002

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday10:00 - 14:00

706 Erie Blvd West

+1 315 337 6000

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Nov 2024

Pickup truck

KAYAK
They had the lot full a refused to rent me a vehicle!

1 out of 1

Avis

No score available yet

One location in Rome

Locations in Rome

708 Oriskany Blvd

+1 315 735 3692

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 14:00
Sunday08:00 - 13:00

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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Jun 2023

Standard SUV

KAYAK
Still waiting on my refund

1 out of 1

Budget

No score available yet

One location in Rome

Locations in Rome

708 Oriskany Blvd

+1 315 736 2848

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 14:00
Sunday08:00 - 13:00

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Dollar

No score available yet

One location in Rome

Locations in Rome

5174 Commericial Dr East

+1 315 736 5201

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

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Hertz

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One location in Rome

from$42/day

Locations in Rome

5174 Commericial Dr East

+1 315 736 5201

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

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Rome car rental information

Pick-up locationRome
Car typesSmall, Medium, SUV, Pickup truck, Van
Rental locations1
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesEnterprise Rent-A-Car