Norfolk

Cheap Car Rentals in Norfolk from $30

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Norfolk car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Norfolk. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 27, 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per gallon

$3.90

Average price per day

$63

Cheapest price per day

$30

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Norfolk?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Norfolk 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 April 27, 2024.

January

$44

February

$48

March

$56

April

$57

May

$54

June

$54

July

$57

August

$57

September

$51

October

$52

November

$50

December

$46

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Norfolk is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Norfolk

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Norfolk to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 27, 2024.

Small cars

$45 - $65

All Car Types

$56 - $85

To rent a small car in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $55/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Norfolk, the United States (~$45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$65/day). In fact, January is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a small car saves you 20% 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 Norfolk small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $59/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Norfolk, the United States (~$50/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$70/day). In fact, February is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a medium car saves you 14% 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 Norfolk medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $79/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Norfolk, the United States (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$100/day). In fact, February is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a large car is 15% more expensive. 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 Norfolk large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $69/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Norfolk, the United States (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$92/day). In fact, February is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a SUV is 2% more expensive. 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 Norfolk SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $102/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in Norfolk, the United States (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$116/day). In fact, February is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a van is 34% more expensive. 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 Norfolk van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $46/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Norfolk, the United States (~$39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$87/day). In fact, February is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a pickup truck saves you 31% 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 Norfolk pickup truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $99/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Norfolk, the United States (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$126/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a luxury car is 32% more expensive. 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 Norfolk luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in Norfolk, the United States, you would pay an average price of $122/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Norfolk, the United States (~$82/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$159/day). In fact, February is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Norfolk. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Norfolk, renting a convertible is 45% more expensive. 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.

Kia Soul$35/day
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Top rental agencies in Norfolk

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Norfolk known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Norfolk. Reviews were last updated on April 27, 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Norfolk, such as Alamo, Hertz and Budget. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Alamo

8.0
Very good
104 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

6.0
Okay
168 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Budget

5.9
Fair
130 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
38 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Thrifty

6.7
Okay
36 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Dollar

6.2
Okay
91 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.3

Avis

5.9
Fair
48 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.8

Payless

5.1
Fair
72 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.7

Best Norfolk car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Norfolk. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Norfolk with an average daily rate of $40. Data was last updated on April 27, 2024.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Norfolk area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Mazda Mazda3$30/day
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Mazda Mazda3
Toyota Corolla$33/day
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Toyota Corolla
Nissan Versa Note$35/day
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Nissan Versa Note

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Norfolk, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 27, 2024.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Norfolk?

    To get car rentals in Norfolk, you should be at least 21 years of age, but some rental companies allow licensed drivers under the minimum age to take the wheel at an extra cost. You should also have a valid driver’s license issued by any state DMV in the US or provincial government in Canada. For residents of countries outside the US and Canada, any government-issued license should be enough to get a cheap rental car in Norfolk as long as it is written in English or any other language that uses the Roman alphabet.

  • What are the rules for driving in Norfolk?

    Before getting your Norfolk rental car on the rod, there are a few driving rules you ought to be aware of. For starters, drivers are required to stick to the right side of the road unless overtaking, with the speed limit on highways being 55 mph (88km/h). Secondly, seat belts are mandatory for any rental car in Norfolk, regardless of where the passenger is sitting. For children under the age of seven, a booster seat is necessary. You should also know that driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or higher is illegal, and you could be slapped with a hefty fine or jail time if found guilty. You are advised to check with the Virginia Department of Transportation for the latest changes in driving rules.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Norfolk?

    Most of the roads in Norfolk are well paved, so there aren’t any special requirements for car rentals in Norfolk. Cruising on the streets should be relatively easy regardless of whether you have a 4WD or small luxury car rental. However, if you plan to go off-road, we recommend a sturdy vehicle with great traction, such as the Ford Ranger or any other four-wheel drive SUV. Also, if you will be driving for long distances, you can opt for a cheap car rental in Norfolk like an economy car rental to save on fuel. If you’re not sure what rental car in Norfolk to go for, feel free to consult the staff at the rental shop.

  • What are the best places to park in Norfolk?

    Finding a spot to park your car rental in Norfolk shouldn’t be too difficult as there are plenty of parking lots as well as street parking spaces. Most of the spots downtown are metered, but you can park for free after 6 pm from Monday through to Saturday and all day on Sundays. As for private parking lots, there are few of them around town where you can leave your Norfolk car rental. It is worth pointing out that finding parking in the suburbs is relatively easier compared to the downtown area, especially on weekdays, even though parking in the suburbs is cheaper.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Norfolk?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $63/day when booking a rental car in Norfolk. The best deal a user found was for $28/day from Surprise Agency, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Norfolk?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Norfolk from the following companies over the past two weeks: Turo ($30/day), Dollar ($33/day), and Avis ($35/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Norfolk?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (9.9 rating), Alamo (7.9 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.5 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Norfolk.

  • What are gas prices like in Norfolk?

    The average gas price in Norfolk is $3.90/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $46 and $67 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Norfolk for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in Norfolk, offering car rentals for around $443 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Norfolk for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 40% to make it a great deal in Norfolk. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Norfolk?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Norfolk. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Norfolk for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Surprise Agency can potentially be 64% below the average car rental price in Norfolk. Check prices and availability for Surprise Agency and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Norfolk is on average $1,900 a month or $63 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Norfolk car rental.

  • How much is a car rental in Norfolk for a weekend?

    It costs $76 for a weekend car rental in Norfolk, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Intermediate as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Norfolk in May, prices are $64 per day on average.

  • What car do most people rent in Norfolk?

    The most popular car to rent while in Norfolk is the Nissan Rogue, which is a Intermediate vehicle.

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Small car rentals in Norfolk

Find small car rental deals in Norfolk from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Norfolk cost an average of $33 per day. Price data was last updated on April 27, 2024.
Hyundai i10$33/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$33/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$33/day
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Hyundai i10

Car rentals by fuel type in Norfolk

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Norfolk. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Norfolk. Deals were last updated on April 27, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Norfolk. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($36+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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