Car rental in Near South Side, Chicago
Cheap car rentals in Near South Side (Chicago)
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Most popular agency | Most popular car type | Average price | Good deal |
|---|---|---|---|
Sixt | SUV | $86/day | $57/day |
KAYAK’s insights & trends for Near South Side car rentals
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Near South Side with confidence.
How far in advance should you book a car rental in Near South Side, Chicago?
To get the best price on a car rental in Near South Side, Chicago, you should book around 63 days before your trip. This could save you approximately 60% compared to booking last minute.
Which car rental company in Near South Side is best rated?
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Near South Side are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.9/10, 80 reviews), Sixt (7.1/10, 69 reviews), and Avis (6.2/10, 111 reviews).
What is the most popular rental car type in Near South Side, Chicago?
The most popular rental car type in Near South Side, Chicago is Medium (39%), followed by SUV (38%) and Small (13%).
How much does it cost to rent a car in Near South Side, Chicago per month?
On average, a car rental in Near South Side, Chicago costs $55 per day. September is the most expensive month when prices are $77/day on average.
Which company has the most car rental locations in Near South Side?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the most car rental locations in Near South Side with 2 locations, followed by Avis (2 locations) and Sixt (2 locations).
Near South Side car rental price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right rental car in Near South Side by comparing prices across vehicle types.
Small cars | $42 - $63 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | $65 - $96 |
How much does it cost to rent a small car in Near South Side?
How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Near South Side?
How much does it cost to rent a large car in Near South Side?
How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Near South Side?
How much does it cost to rent a van in Near South Side?
How much does it cost to rent a pickup truck in Near South Side?
How much does it cost to rent a luxury car in Near South Side?
How much does it cost to rent a convertible in Near South Side?
Small car rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $54 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $42 per day which is about 23% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 29% cheaper than the average rental in Near South Side, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
Medium car rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $67 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $48 per day which is about 29% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 12% cheaper than the average rental in Near South Side, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $75 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $58 per day which is about 23% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 2% cheaper than the average rental in Near South Side, offering more comfort for longer trips at a valuable price.
SUV rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $66 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $53 per day which is about 20% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 14% cheaper than the average rental in Near South Side, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.
Van rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $108 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $89 per day which is about 18% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 30% more expensive than the average rental in Near South Side, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Pickup truck rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $78 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $55 per day which is about 30% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 3% more expensive than the average rental in Near South Side, ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.
Luxury car rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $104 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $89 per day which is about 15% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 27% more expensive than the average rental in Near South Side, but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Convertible rentals in Near South Side typically cost around $119 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $104 per day which is about 13% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 37% more expensive than the average rental in Near South Side, perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.
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Near South Side (Chicago) car rental reviews and directory
Avis
6.2
Cleanliness
6.9
Comfort
7.2
Pick-up/Drop-off
6.1
Value for money
6.1
Hertz
6.0
Cleanliness
6.7
Comfort
6.8
Pick-up/Drop-off
6.2
Value for money
6.0
Budget
5.6
Cleanliness
6.6
Comfort
6.7
Pick-up/Drop-off
5.9
Value for money
5.6
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Reviews
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2022
2.0 Poor
yolanda, May 2022
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.9
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Pick-up/Drop-off
7.8
Value for money
7.5
Sixt
7.1
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Pick-up/Drop-off
7.1
Value for money
7.3
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Reviews
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2026
Intermediate SUV
6.0 Okay
Cronan, Jul 2025
Standard SUV
2.0 Poor
Christy, Jul 2025
Standard SUV
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Nov 2022
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2022
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Oct 2022
Thrifty
5.5
Cleanliness
6.9
Comfort
6.7
Pick-up/Drop-off
5.6
Value for money
5.6