Cheap Car Rentals in San Luis Obispo from C$ 71
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in San Luis Obispo with a pick-up date of 18/1 and drop-off date of 20/1. 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.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in San Luis Obispo?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in San Luis Obispo and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 19 December 2024.
January
C$ 78
February
C$ 76
March
C$ 80
April
C$ 77
May
C$ 74
June
C$ 91
July
C$ 86
August
C$ 96
September
C$ 88
October
C$ 83
November
C$ 96
December
C$ 88
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in San Luis Obispo is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in San Luis Obispo
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in San Luis Obispo and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 19 December 2024.
In San Luis Obispo, there are 12 active rental locations from 5 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in San Luis Obispo in the past week - currently priced from C$ 71/day. View deals for 7 car types available to rent in this destination:
Economy
C$ 71+
Compact
C$ 71+
Intermediate
C$ 74+
Full-size
C$ 84+
Minivan
C$ 142+
Full-size SUV
C$ 245+
Luxury
C$ 118+
Convertible
C$ 145+
Compare available car types for rental in San Luis Obispo
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in San Luis Obispo to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Small cars | C$ 52 - C$ 150 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 61 - C$ 150 |
To rent a small car in San Luis Obispo, the United States, you would pay an average price of C$ 85/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in San Luis Obispo, the United States (~C$ 52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 150/day). In fact, January is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for San Luis Obispo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Luis Obispo, renting a small car saves you 8% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best San Luis Obispo small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in San Luis Obispo
Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Luis Obispo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in San Luis Obispo. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the San Luis Obispo area such as Avis, Budget and Hertz. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Best San Luis Obispo car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in San Luis Obispo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 5 rental car agencies in San Luis Obispo with an average daily rate of C$ 105. Data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
The best prices on car rentals in San Luis Obispo we've found at this time. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Luis Obispo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in San Luis Obispo?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (8.0 rating), Budget (7.2 rating) and Hertz (7.1 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in San Luis Obispo.
What are gas prices like in San Luis Obispo?
The average gas price in San Luis Obispo is C$ 1.30/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 58 and C$ 84 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in San Luis Obispo for a week from Avis?
Avis is one of the top picks in San Luis Obispo. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 465 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in San Luis Obispo for the best price?
Renting your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 60% in San Luis Obispo - we recommend booking at least 87days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in San Luis Obispo?
Yes, renting a vehicle in San Luis Obispo for a month is certainly possible.
How much is a car rental in San Luis Obispo for a weekend?
C$ 0 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in San Luis Obispo, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to San Luis Obispo, then opt for a Compact rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 0/day.
What car do most people rent in San Luis Obispo?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to San Luis Obispo is Full-size (Toyota Camry) based on our Cheapflights data.
Small car rentals in San Luis Obispo
Find small car rental deals in San Luis Obispo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in San Luis Obispo cost an average of C$ 85 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Luxury car rentals in San Luis Obispo
Find luxury car rental deals in San Luis Obispo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in San Luis Obispo cost an average of C$ 135 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in San Luis Obispo. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.
Van rentals in San Luis Obispo
Find van rental deals in San Luis Obispo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in San Luis Obispo cost an average of C$ 159 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
In terms of van rentals in San Luis Obispo, these are some the best options we've found at this time. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly adding new deals so check back soon if you're not finding the one right for you.
Car rentals by fuel type in San Luis Obispo
Browse car rentals by fuel type in San Luis Obispo. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in San Luis Obispo. Deals were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in San Luis Obispo. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 51+).
Electric
C$ 51+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 546+
Hybrid
C$ 62+