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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Downtown Detroit?
Low-cost car rentals started at $39 per day in Downtown Detroit, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and take off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Detroit car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about this. In most cases, full refunds are available if a booking is canceled more than six hours prior to the arranged pickup time. It’s a good idea to read your policy to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Detroit?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you’re traveling with the family, or level up to a premium for sleek sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Downtown Detroit. Affordable and with great mileage, they’re perfect for solo travelers, couples or anyone else who doesn’t need a large amount of space. They’re particularly suited to city exploring. Getting into cramped parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Detroit?
Once you’ve covered all the fabulous sights in Downtown Detroit, there’s a lot more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We’ve pulled together some road trips we think you’ll love:

  • Ann Arbor is 35 mi from Downtown Detroit. Renowned sights like University of Michigan deserve to be high on your list while you’re in town.
  • Your next stop? Consider Cleveland, which is around 90 mi away. Progressive Field is one local highlight you won’t want to miss.
  • American Falls is around 210 mi from Downtown Detroit and is one of the region’s most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Downtown Detroit car with Expedia?
Expedia is the best place to book a set of wheels. With suppliers in Downtown Detroit to select from, we search far and wide to bring you fantastic deals. Score big savings with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards with every booking. Save more when you bundle your bookings into a Downtown Detroit vacation package. Car rentals, vacation rentals, hotels, flights, tours and experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Detroit with Expedia?
It’s easy to score an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the popular rental brands. Save even more when you combine your Downtown Detroit car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Detroit?
If you’re 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Downtown Detroit. Be aware that rental companies will charge an additional fee if you’re a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young motorists are generally restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Browse the terms and conditions before you book so there are no surprises at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Detroit?
While requirements may differ between rental car outlets, the two main things you’ll need are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out the company’s insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Downtown Detroit?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Downtown Detroit was $39. The second lowest was $41 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 Downtown Detroit?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Downtown Detroit, so go ahead and extend your well-deserved vacation! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Downtown Detroit car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies that are found in Downtown Detroit. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Downtown Detroit?
Get your road trip off to a good start by selecting Expedia’s collision damage protection. While there are all sorts of insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency help. Don’t wait until you get to the rental desk to insure your ride. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Downtown Detroit ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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Our best deal of the day
$39
 
Our second best deal of the day
$41
 
Our third best deal of the day
$43
 
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