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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Chelsea?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Chelsea within the past seven days was $35. In the comfort of your own set of wheels, you can make your way to whichever sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Chelsea car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about cancellations. In nearly all cases, complete refunds are provided if a prepaid booking is canceled more than six hours before picking up the car. It's a good idea to scan the car rental agreement to see if there are any exceptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Chelsea?
There are so many adventures to be had in Chelsea, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Des Moines is 65 miles from Chelsea. Renowned tourist spots like Iowa State Fairgrounds should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Ames too? Unmissable attractions in this happening city include Jack Trice Stadium. Ames is approximately 65 miles from Chelsea.
  • Olbrich Botanical Gardens is about 180 miles from Chelsea and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Chelsea with Expedia?
Pick up the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from big-name suppliers. Save even more when you combine your Chelsea car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chelsea?
Chelsea rules state drivers must be at least 21 before they can rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and some restrictions. Most providers impose a young renter fee in addition to the usual rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Chelsea?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — a valid driver's license and credit card. If you decide to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your car.
What is the cheapest car rental in Chelsea?
Chelsea has no doubt had some happy rental car customers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were $35 and $38. 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 Chelsea?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then secure a ride that suits. Whether you're staying in Chelsea or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Chelsea car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Chelsea, check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises on pickup, make sure you do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Chelsea?
It's wise to have collision protection to safeguard your Chelsea car rental against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, you can easily purchase this insurance for your vehicle at the time of booking. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers round-the-clock emergency assistance and a zero-dollar deductible in the event of a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled pick-up time, you'll receive a full refund.

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Our best deal of the day
$35
 
Our second best deal of the day
$38
 
Our third best deal of the day
$40
 
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Renting a car in Chelsea

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Chelsea. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Chelsea

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $35.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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