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Expedia.com makes it easy for you to book your next Essex car rental. We work with the best car rental companies in Essex, bringing you discount car rental rates and a wide variety of car rental classes including economy, compact, midsize, full-size, convertible, van, luxury, full size and SUV rentals. Our partner car rental companies in Essex offer different pick-up and drop-off options. If you are ready to book your Essex car rental, follow the links on this page to view more information and details on your next short or long term car rental.

Expedia.com offers a wide selection of rental cars in Essex to meet nearly every need. If you need any special equipment, like a child seat or ski rack, let us know and we will forward your request on to the rental car company. And what's more, when you choose to rent a car from one of our Essex airport car rental partners you'll be dealing with a rental car company that has made a special commitment to provide Expedia customers with great customer service, a wide choice of top quality cars, and competitive total pricing.

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Essex car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about cancellations. In the majority of cases, full refunds are available if a booking is canceled more than six hours ahead of picking up the car. It’s a good idea to read your rental agreement to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Essex?
Hop into the driver’s seat of a compact car in Essex and you’ll be in excellent company. The most popular type of rental car, these rides are easy on the hip pocket, good on gas and a snap to park. With a compact vehicle, you’ll easily navigate busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you like to roll, we’ll have your ideal ride.
Why should I rent an Essex car with Expedia?
You’ll find savings for the savvy traveler on Expedia. Whether you’re after something that’ll fit the whole family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Essex. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards program will help you get the lowest price possible. Combine your car with your hotel and flights for even greater savings. After things to do in Essex? Add some experiences to your package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Essex with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you’re after, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Compare the offers from leading rental suppliers and book the option that’s right for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Essex car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Essex?
You need to be 21 and over to jump behind the wheel of a rental vehicle in Essex. Keep in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Additionally, many companies will charge a fee for young renters. Read the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any extra fees into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Essex?
While booking conditions may differ between car rental outlets, the two main things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Essex?
Expedia makes it a snap to find a reliable long-term rental in Essex. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and compare your choices.
Where can I find an Essex car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to investigate the age policy of the Essex rental providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years of age, some will charge additional costs. It’s best to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it’d be wise to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Essex?
Make a safe start to your road trip by selecting Expedia’s collision damage protection. While there are many types of car rental insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for collision damage, vandalism and theft up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency help. Don’t wait until you reach the rental desk to insure your precious ride. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Essex ride with Expedia and save money and time.

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