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Cheap Car Rentals in Des Moines from ₹ 4,265

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Des Moines with a pick-up date of 19/3 and drop-off date of 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Des Moines

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Des Moines and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 13 March 2026.
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In Des Moines, there are 16 active hire locations from 13 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Des Moines in the past week - currently priced from ₹ 4,265/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

₹ 4,265+

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Compact

Compact

₹ 4,328+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

₹ 4,394+

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Full-size

Full-size

₹ 4,780+

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SUV

SUV

₹ 5,020+

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Premium

Premium

₹ 6,138+

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Luxury

Luxury

₹ 8,198+

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Convertible

Convertible

₹ 9,017+

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Best car rental deals found in Des Moines

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Des Moines. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Des Moines with an average daily rate of ₹ 5,892. Data was last updated on 13 March 2026.
Ford Ikon₹ 4,265/day
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Ford Ikon
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Honda City₹ 4,328/day
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Honda City
Found 03/12/26
Toyota Etios₹ 4,394/day
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Toyota Etios
Found 03/12/26

Cheapflights insights for Des Moines car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Des Moines, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Des Moines?

To get the best deal on car hire in Des Moines, book about 85 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₹ 4,614, which is about 6,980% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Des Moines?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Des Moines is National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Alamo (rated 8.6/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
8.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.3
Dollar
Dollar
7.7

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Des Moines?

At Des Moines, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just ₹ 4,707. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 7,752 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Des Moines, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₹ 4,707. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 7,752 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₹ 4,707

February

₹ 5,260

March

₹ 5,722

April

₹ 5,353

May

₹ 6,737

June

₹ 7,567

July

₹ 7,752

August

₹ 6,829

September

₹ 5,906

October

₹ 6,091

November

₹ 5,260

December

₹ 4,983

What car do most people rent in Des Moines?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Des Moines are the following: SUV cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Camry or similar), and Full-size cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Des Moines?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Des Moines at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Des Moines

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Des Moines known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Des Moines. Reviews were last updated on 13 March 2026.

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
25 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Dollar

1 location
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Hertz

7.6
Good
22 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

Payless

6.7
Okay
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.8

Budget

6.3
Okay
24 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.4

Avis

5.8
Fair
10 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Des Moines, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 March 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Des Moines?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Des Moines for a month is certainly possible.

Car rentals by fuel type in Des Moines

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Des Moines. Deals were last updated on 13 March 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Des Moines. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 113+

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