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Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Special

Choice of Supplier or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Schiller Park, Illinois, USA
Choice of Supplier

$54

includes taxes & fees
$32 per day
found 7 hours ago
Special Choice of Supplier
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Midsize

Toyato Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Schiller Park, Illinois, USA
Toyato Corolla

$56

includes taxes & fees
$33 per day
found 7 hours ago
Midsize Toyato Corolla
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Standard

Kia Forte or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Schiller Park, Illinois, USA
Kia Forte

$58

includes taxes & fees
$35 per day
found 7 hours ago
Standard Kia Forte
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 1500 - Extended Cab or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Schiller Park, Illinois, USA
Ram 1500 - Extended Cab

$64

includes taxes & fees
$40 per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ram 1500 - Extended Cab
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Compact SUV

Kia Seltos or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Schiller Park, Illinois, USA
Kia Seltos

$80

includes taxes & fees
$53 per day
found 8 hours ago
Compact SUV Kia Seltos
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

$101

includes taxes & fees
$63 per day
found 7 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Midsize Elite

Tesla Short Range Model 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Tesla Short Range Model 3

$108

includes taxes & fees
$68 per day
found 7 hours ago
Midsize Elite Tesla Short Range Model 3
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Economy Special

Managers Special or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Managers Special

$74

includes taxes & fees
$74 per day
found 5 hours ago
Economy Special Managers Special
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Fullsize

Kia Optima or similar
  • 5 people
  • 150 free miles/total
Franklin Park, Illinois, USA
Kia Optima

$76

includes taxes & fees
$76 per day
found 8 hours ago
Fullsize Kia Optima
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Fullsize Elite Special

Audi A5 Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Audi A5 Sportback

$134

includes taxes & fees
$89 per day
found 7 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Special Audi A5 Sportback
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Luxury

Genesis G70 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
CHICAGO, USA
Genesis G70

$130

includes taxes & fees
$101 per day
found 3 days ago
Luxury Genesis G70
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Genesis G80E

$154

includes taxes & fees
$102 per day
found 7 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Premium Elite Special

BMW 5 Series Audi A6 or similar
  • 5 people
  • 100 free miles/total
CHICAGO, USA
BMW 5 Series Audi A6

$143

includes taxes & fees
$113 per day
found 3 days ago
Premium Elite Special BMW 5 Series Audi A6
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Compact Elite Crossover

Volvo XC40 Hybrid or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
CHICAGO DT 60657, USA
Volvo XC40 Hybrid

$362

includes taxes & fees
$144 per day
found 1 day ago
Compact Elite Crossover Volvo XC40 Hybrid
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$251

includes taxes & fees
$175 per day
found 5 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Mon, Jul 21 to Tue, Jul 22

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

$877

includes taxes & fees
$313 per day
found 10 hours ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Downtown Chicago?
Low-priced car rentals started at $54 a day in Downtown Chicago, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and take off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Chicago car reservation?
We get that things change at the last minute. That's why a large number of prepaid rentals offer a total refund if you cancel six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Your cancellation policy should contain all the information you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Chicago?
If you'll be journeying to bustling cities, you'll want to think small --- like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Downtown Chicago, they can easily maneuver around congested streets, squeeze into narrow parking spaces and deliver terrific mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you need some extra space, or take things up a notch with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Chicago?
After you've visited all of the amazing attractions in Downtown Chicago, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the road. These are some drives we know you'll love:

  • You'll find Milwaukee Art Museum and loads more interesting sights in Milwaukee. From Downtown Chicago, it's approximately 80 mi away.
  • Situated 120 mi away, Madison is also a favorite with wanderers. Be sure to get to University of Wisconsin-Madison while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Get into nature and take in the serenity at Gardens of the Fox Cities. You'll find it around 170 mi from Downtown Chicago.

Why should I rent a Downtown Chicago car with Expedia?
There are savings for the savvy traveler with Expedia. Whether you want something that'll fit the family or just you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Downtown Chicago. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the lowest price possible. Combine your car with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. Need a few things to do in Downtown Chicago? Add some experiences to your vacation package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Chicago with Expedia?
Pick up an awesome deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your wheels, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the popular rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Downtown Chicago car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Chicago?
Rental car rules in Downtown Chicago require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental suppliers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the categories of cars young drivers can rent as well. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Chicago?
You'll generally require a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between rental companies, so it's wise to read the fine print.
What is the cheapest car rental in Downtown Chicago?
Downtown Chicago has no doubt had some very happy rental car drivers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as $54 and $56. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown Chicago?
Whether you plan to stick around Downtown Chicago or travel beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Downtown Chicago car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Downtown Chicago companies will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Downtown Chicago?
For a smooth, stress-free road trip, add Expedia's collision protection while reserving your rental car. This insurance covers your vehicle against vandalism, accident damage and theft. It also provides customers with round-the-clock emergency assistance in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your Downtown Chicago vehicle with Expedia and save time and money at the rental desk.

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