Car rentals in Bastrop: What you need to know

Monroe, Louisiana, is full of interesting neighborhoods like Bastrop. It's in communities like these where you can get a true sense for a city like Monroe. But after you are done checking out all the wonderful shops and restaurants in Bastrop, you'll need a way to check out everything that Monroe provides.

Jumping on the bus is an inexpensive way to move around Bastrop and the bordering neighborhoods, but then you have to make sure you have exact amount of money and follow a strict schedule. Rideshares and taxis are more convenient, but little trips here and there can add up. Moreover, you may not be able to hail one when you need a ride. A Bastrop car rental is the best method, so you can see the entirety of the neighborhood and the rest of Monroe on your trip. See below to find everything you need about renting a car in Bastrop.

Frequently asked questions

How can I get an affordable car rental in Bastrop?

If you are looking for some of the best rates on a car rental, then you are in the right place. To get the most savings when you travel to Bastrop you can do a few things:

• Compare vehicle pricing before you book
• Try to avoid pick-ups and drop-offs at airports, which typically are more expensive
• Know ahead of time how much fuel/mileage you may use
• Search and reserve in advance

Make sure you read the rental policy before you reserve your vehicle.

What kind of vehicle should I rent while in Bastrop?

With so many types of vehicles to select from, it could be tough to figure out which type is ideal for your holiday. But, you will want to take into consideration the amount of driving and how many you're driving with. Our table below can help you decide the best automobile for your trip.

Do I have to be a certain age to rent a car in Bastrop?

The youngest age to rent a car in most cities, like Bastrop, Monroe, is 21. Be aware that there is commonly an additional charge if you or the added driver are under 25. Check with the rental car company before you book. Moreover, if you plan to rent a higher category vehicle (premium, large capacity, SUV, etc.) there may be different age restrictions.

Is insurance required when you rent a car in the United States?

Many countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to buy interim insurance through the car rental company. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also add on Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.

Although many of the major card issuers, like Visa or Discover, offer some coverage, there are usually restrictions. For example, you may not be covered if you book a luxury or larger vehicle. Make sure to check the supplier's policy before you decide.

What is the fuel policy on my rental car?

At CarRentals.com, we advise a "full-to-full" policy. You receive the vehicle with full tank of gas, and you should bring it back it topped off. If you want to save some money, it is best to find a filling station before you bring it back to the supplier.

Can I reserve a one-way rental in Bastrop?

Many car rental companies offer one-way rentals. You may find it easier to drop off your vehicle in a different area. However, there is typically an added fee for choosing a one-way rental. Make sure to check the supplier's policy to know the total cost.

Do I need unlimited miles when I drive in Bastrop?

Most suppliers provide unlimited miles, but you need to ensure it is part of the bundle. It's important to consider how many miles you will be driving in and around Bastrop. You don't want to be hit with any surprise overages if you don't have unlimited miles, so be certain to go through the company's policy. You may want unlimited miles if you're thinking of some road trips to discover what else is in Monroe.

What is there to do around Bastrop?

Once you've checked out Bastrop, you'll be happy that you have your own vehicle. There are some worthwhile stops around Monroe that are just a drive away. Need an idea of where to start your trip? The Monroe Historical Society can make for a fascinating afternoon.

CarRentals.com has Your Bastrop, Monroe Rental Car

Stop worrying about aligning your trip to a train schedule. Once you have reserved a car rental in Bastrop from us, you'll be able to drive all over Bastrop and the rest of Monroe on your own schedule. Check out our choice of cars from the top rental car agencies in the country and choose the perfect auto for your Bastrop getaway! The perfect vehicle is only a few clicks away.