Waterford car rentals from $37/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 Waterford with a pick-up date of 12/19 and drop-off date of 1/5. 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 Waterford

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Kia Rio car
Kia Rio
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$38/day
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Kia Soul car
Kia Soul
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$37/day
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Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$40/day
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Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$43/day
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Toyota Camry car
Toyota Camry
or similar Large
5
2
2/4
$43/day
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Chrysler Pacifica car
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
$59/day
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Ford Expedition car
Ford Expedition
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$66/day
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Acura ILX car
Acura ILX
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$52/day
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Class Luxury Car car
Class Luxury Car
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$57/day
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Ford Escape car
Ford Escape
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$48/day
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Chevrolet Equinox car
Chevrolet Equinox
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$48/day
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Cadillac XT5 car
Cadillac XT5
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$56/day
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Average price

Good deal

Avis
Luxury
$44/day
$37/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Waterford car rentals

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

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

You should book your rental car in Waterford around 78 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Waterford?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Hertz ($31.66/day), Budget ($35.10/day) and Avis ($36.47/day).

What is the best rental car company in Waterford?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Waterford are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0), Budget (4.8, 6 reviews), and Avis (3.9, 1 review).

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 10.0/10
Budget
Budget
Rated 4.8/10
Avis
Avis
Rated 3.9/10
Easirent
Easirent
Rated 4.5/10

What is the most popular rental car in Waterford?

Rentals in the SUV category (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option in Waterford, costing $52/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $49/day.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Waterford is January at an average cost of $41/day. March is the most expensive month to rent a car in Waterford when prices are $72/day on average, which tends to be 30% above the yearly average rental price for Waterford.

What rental car company in Waterford has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 3 locations in Waterford, more than any other rental company.

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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Waterford

  • Securing car rentals in Waterford, Michigan is a wonderful idea because it can get you throughout the township and into Detroit on your own schedule and more quickly than the often-unavailable public transportation. In Waterford car rentals, you can visit one of the many parks in the area, including Hess-Hathaway Park, Dodge #4 State Park, and Marshbank Park. Just outside the town limits, you can visit the Pontiac Lake Recreation Area, Indian Springs Metro Park, and Blue Mountain State Recreation Area. Those driving car rentals in Waterford can visit Ann Arbor to the southwest, Lake Huron to the northeast, or Lake Michigan to the northwest.
  • Situated about a 50-minute drive south of Waterford, the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) serves as an ideal location for securing Waterford car rentals. At DTW, once you exit baggage claim, follow the signs to Ground Transportation in either terminal, where you can catch a free shuttle to the Rental Car Campus, located in the northeast corner of the airport. When you return your rental car to where you picked it up, you can catch a free shuttle to your airport terminal.
  • Waterford Township is in the northeast corner of the Detroit metropolitan area. It has a small-town feel, yet it has access to the big city. Traffic in Waterford itself tends to be calm and quiet. There's no particular downtown area or retail center where traffic can become congested. If you are driving into or toward Detroit during peak rush hours of 7 am to 9 am and then from 4 pm to 6 pm, you will experience traffic congestion.
  • For those driving car rentals in Waterford, the biggest challenges you will face have to do with inclement weather. Snowfall in Waterford can be frequent and intense, and ice storms and extreme cold can contribute to slippery roads. For those securing Waterford car rentals in the winter months, make sure there is an ice scraper and a snow brush in the car.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Waterford for $37 or less
  • Small rental cars in Waterford are around 40% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Waterford

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

    On average a rental car in Waterford costs $44 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 Waterford found in the last 2 weeks is $32.

  • Which car rental companies are at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County airport (DTW)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County airport include Payless, National, Avis, Movly and Budget.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County airport (DTW)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County airport to off-airport locations include Payless, National, and Budget.

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

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

  • How much does a Luxury car rental cost in Waterford?

    A Luxury car rental in Waterford costs $75 per day, on average.

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

    A Medium car rental in Waterford costs $47 per day, on average.

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

    A Small car rental in Waterford costs $36 per day, on average.

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

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

  • How many car agencies are operating in Waterford?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 4 car rental agencies in Waterford.

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

    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 Waterford?

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

    For those considering car rentals in Waterford, an SUV is a good choice year-round. In the winter, the grip and power of an SUV can be very beneficial when you are navigating the winter weather. Other times throughout the year, an SUV is ideal for exploring the world-renowned Michigan Upper Peninsula, one of the wildest spots of unspoiled nature in the country.

  • What's the speed limit in Waterford?

    Michigan has a basic speed limit law that mandates that anyone driving a vehicle must drive at a careful speed such that they can stop if they need to, when they need to, with a clear distance ahead. So, for those driving car rentals in Waterford, especially in inclement weather, you need to drive defensively and carefully. The speed limit for highways around Waterford, such as I-75 and I-96, is 70 mph. The speed limit for US routes, such as US Highway 24, is 55 mph. In residential and business areas in Waterford, the speed limit is 25 mph. The speed limit in a mobile home park is 15 mph.

  • Where are the best places to park in Waterford?

    In Waterford, you can usually park on the street for free. However, all-night parking is prohibited between the hours of 2 am and 6 am. On even-numbered calendar dates, you can park on the side of the street that has addresses with even numbers. On odd-numbered calendar dates, you can park on the side of the street with odd-numbered addresses. Throughout the city, there are certain spots that have signs restricting the amount of time you can park. As long as you pay attention to posted signage, parking in Waterford should not be difficult or stressful. As you head out of Waterford towards Birmingham, you will encounter meters that allow one hour of parking for $1.50 to $2.50.

Waterford 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

10.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

3 locations in Waterford

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Locations in Waterford

362 S. Telegraph Road

+1 248 738 9216

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

6175 Highland Rd

+1 248 666 7653

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

7099 Dixie Hwy

+1 248 625 2328

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
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Budget

4.8

Mediocre

Read 6 reviews

Cleanliness

4.6

Comfort

5.5

Pick-up/Drop-off

5.5

Value for money

5.1

2 locations in Waterford

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2205 Dixie Highway

+1 248 335 6252

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

6544 Highland Road

+1 248 886 0972

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Aug 2022

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I liked nothing. One thing could've been better though...How about having a car available when a customer shows up with a reservation and a confirmation number. Yeah..that part could've been better for sure.

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, May 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Nothing. Car reeked of smoke and they wouldn’t help.

Cons:

Replacement management with adults.

8.0 Very good

Anonymous, Apr 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

friendly, friendly staff

Cons:

better cleaning of inside

1 out of 2

Avis

3.9

Poor

Read 1 review

Cleanliness

3.9

Comfort

3.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

3.9

Value for money

3.9

2 locations in Waterford

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2205 Dixie Highway

+1 248 874 1081

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

6544 Highland Road

+1 248 666 8494

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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Easirent

4.5

Mediocre

Cleanliness

5.1

Comfort

5.2

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.5

Value for money

5.0

One location in Waterford

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Oakland County International Airport

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Hertz

No score available yet

2 locations in Waterford

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Locations in Waterford

6544 Highland Road

+1 248 666 4460

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

7612 Highland Rd

+1 248 666 4460

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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12 travelers who rented a car in Waterford gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.5

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Waterford car rental information

Pick-up locationWaterford
Car typesSmall, Medium, Large, SUV, Luxury, Van
Rental locations6
Airport locations4
Popular agenciesAvis, Budget, Turo