Des Moines

Cheap Car Rentals in Des Moines from ₹ 4,778

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 21/5 and drop-off date of 20/6. 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 17 April 2026.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 110

Average price per day

₹ 5,403

Cheapest price per day

₹ 4,778

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 17 April 2026.

In Des Moines, there are 16 active hire locations from 13 car hire companies. large car is the cheapest car type to hire in Des Moines in the past week - currently priced from ₹ 4,778/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Full-size

Full-size

₹ 4,778+

SUV

SUV

₹ 4,907+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₹ 7,832+

Luxury

Luxury

₹ 7,876+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

₹ 5,488+

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 ₹ 6,176. Data was last updated on 17 April 2026.
Toyota Camry₹ 4,778/day
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Toyota Camry
Toyota RAV4₹ 4,907/day
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Toyota RAV4
Mahindra XUV500₹ 5,488/day
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Mahindra XUV500

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 ₹ 4,659, which is about 6,959% cheaper than the typical rate.

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 8.5/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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 ₹ 4,753. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 7,828 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 ₹ 4,753. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 7,828 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₹ 4,753

February

₹ 5,312

March

₹ 6,616

April

₹ 5,684

May

₹ 6,803

June

₹ 7,641

July

₹ 7,828

August

₹ 6,803

September

₹ 5,964

October

₹ 6,057

November

₹ 5,312

December

₹ 5,032

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 (Ford Expedition or similar), Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta 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.

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 17 April 2026.

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
25 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.8

Dollar

1 location

Hertz

7.6
Good
22 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

Payless

6.7
Okay
12 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.8

Budget

6.5
Okay
24 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Avis

5.8
Fair
10 reviews1 location
Overview

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 17 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Des Moines?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 5,403/day when booking a car hire in Des Moines. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 2,877/day from Hertz, booked on Apr. 11.

  • 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 ₹ 37,821 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 ₹ 162,091, with the average price for a rental being around ₹ 5,403 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 Full-size hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, 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 17 April 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Des Moines. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 52+

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