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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Columbus, Michigan, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Columbus, Michigan, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Columbus, Michigan, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Columbus, Michigan, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Columbus?
Cheap car rentals started at per day in Columbus, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and hit the road for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbus car reservation?
You should get a total refund on your booking if you advise us at least six hours ahead of the collection time. Look through the car rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbus?
Small in size but big on perks, economy cars are the first choice for many in Columbus. They're a breeze to park and handle, which is ideal if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic gas mileage, this reliable type of rental will have you cruising around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our full-size and premium vehicles.
Why should I rent a Columbus car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards program, you're bound to save when you book your rental with Expedia. And with suppliers in Columbus to select from, you have lots of choice when it comes to finding your ideal set of wheels. But we don't just have outstanding rates on rental vehicles. Hotels, flights and activities can be added to your itinerary to create your dream Columbus vacation package. Bundle more and save more!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbus with Expedia?
Score an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your favorite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the top rental providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Columbus car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbus?
Columbus rules state drivers must be 18 and above to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to a surcharge and some restrictions on choice. Most suppliers impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the usual car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like mid-size and compact) are available to young drivers, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbus?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the two things you'll need are a current driver's license and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Columbus?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Columbus was just . The next lowest price was per day. 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 Columbus?
Whether you have plans to hang around Columbus or explore what's beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Columbus car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Columbus rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, some companies will charge extra costs. It's handy to know about this in advance so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Columbus?
It's smart to have collision protection to cover your Columbus rental car against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, you can easily purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Providing up to $35,000 in primary coverage, it also offers 24-hour emergency assistance and no deductible if you need to make a claim. Have your plans changed? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled collection time, you'll receive a full refund.

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Renting a car in Columbus

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Expected prices in Columbus

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

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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