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Cheap Car Rentals in Des Moines from ₹ 4,543

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 16/8 and drop-off date of 23/8. 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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Des Moines car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Des Moines. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 July 2026.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 108

Average price per day

₹ 5,595

Cheapest price per day

₹ 4,543
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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 25 July 2026.
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In Des Moines, there are 18 active hire locations from 14 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Des Moines in the past week - currently priced from ₹ 4,543/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Compact

Compact

₹ 4,410+

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Standard

Standard

₹ 4,543+

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SUV

SUV

₹ 6,748+

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Minivan

Minivan

₹ 6,548+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

₹ 14,674+

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Luxury

Luxury

₹ 8,106+

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Convertible

Convertible

₹ 11,333+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

₹ 5,633+

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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 ₹ 8,910. Data was last updated on 25 July 2026.
Toyota Camry₹ 4,543/day
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Toyota Camry
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Mahindra Scorpio₹ 5,633/day
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Toyota RAV4₹ 6,748/day
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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 ₹ 5,308, which is about 7,762% 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). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.7/10 with 18 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.7
Alamo
Alamo
8.4
Dollar
Dollar
8.2

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 ₹ 4,922. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 8,203 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 ₹ 4,922. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 8,203 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₹ 4,922

February

₹ 5,597

March

₹ 6,852

April

₹ 6,755

May

₹ 7,527

June

₹ 8,106

July

₹ 8,203

August

₹ 7,141

September

₹ 6,080

October

₹ 6,273

November

₹ 5,501

December

₹ 5,211

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 (GMC Yukon or similar), Standard cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), and Full-size cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar).

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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 25 July 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

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
18 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.3

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.8

Dollar

1 location
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Hertz

7.7
Good
19 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.6

Executive Car Rental

1 location
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Budget

6.7
Okay
22 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Payless

6.4
Okay
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.8

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 25 July 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Des Moines?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 5,595/day when booking a car hire in Des Moines. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 2,979/day from Hertz, booked on Jul. 18.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Des Moines for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car hire companies in Des Moines, offering car hire for around ₹ 39,166 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Des Moines can be found for about ₹ 167,852, with the average price for a rental being around ₹ 5,595 a day. Book with Hertz, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 47% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Des Moines.

  • How much is a car hire in Des Moines for a weekend?

    ₹ 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Des Moines, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Des Moines, then opt for a Compact hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of August, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₹ 0/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Des Moines

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Des Moines. Deals were last updated on 25 July 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

₹ 61+

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