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Compact or larger
Passengers 4  Luggage Capacity 2 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$22 per day
Special
Economy
Chevy Spark or similar
Passengers 4  Luggage Capacity 1 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$22 per day
Economy
Compact
Hyundai Accent or similar
Passengers 4  Luggage Capacity 1 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$22 per day
Compact
Midsize
Kia Forte or similar
Passengers 5  Luggage Capacity 2 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$24 per day
Midsize
Standard
Nissan Sentra or similar
Passengers 5  Luggage Capacity 2 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$25 per day
Standard
Fullsize
Nissan Altima or similar
Passengers 5  Luggage Capacity 2 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$27 per day
Fullsize
Mini Van
Chrysler Voyager or similar
Passengers 7  Luggage Capacity 3 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$53 per day
Mini Van
Premium
Dodge Charger or similar
Passengers 5  Luggage Capacity 2 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$71 per day
Premium
Compact Elite Crossover
BMW X1 or similar
Passengers 5  Luggage Capacity 4 
Downey Airport (QLA)
$88 per day
Compact Elite Crossover

Best Rated Stations in Downey, California, United States of America

9462 firestone blvd

Average Pick-Up time: 21-30 minutes

8.0 Out of 10 (10 Reviews)

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Qboss Reviewed on Feb 23, 2019, 5:04 PM

Pick up took about an hour. There system had been down and was never offered anything

We collected 10 reviews in total for all stations in Downey, California, United States of America with an average score of 8.0/10.
Please be aware that some of these reviews may have been translated automatically into English.

Car rentals in Downey: What you need to know

Los Angeles, California, is full of eclectic and exciting neighborhoods like Downey. It's in neighborhoods such as these where you can get a true feel for a region like Los Angeles. But once you're done checking out all the wonderful things to do in Downey, you'll need some wheels to see everything that Los Angeles provides.

Jumping on the public transportation is an inexpensive way to get around Downey and the surrounding neighborhoods, but then you have to follow a tight schedule and make sure you have the right amount of money. Taxis and rideshares can be more convenient, but the costs can add up. Plus, you may not be able to get one when you need a lift. A Downey car rental is the easiest method to make sure you see the entirety of the neighborhood and other areas of Los Angeles on your vacation. See below to learn all that you want about car rentals in Downey.

Frequently asked questions

How can I get an inexpensive car rental in Downey?

Searching the lowest car rental rates? You are in the right place. To increase your savings on your trip to Downey you can do a few things:

  • Compare vehicle pricing before you book
  • Try to avoid pick-ups and drop-offs at airports, which can cost more
  • Determine ahead of time the amount of fuel/mileage you may use
  • Search and reserve in advance

Before you book, be sure to go through the rental policy.

What car do you suggest for Downey?

With a variety of car types to decide from, it may be difficult to figure out which type is ideal for your visit. However, keep in mind the amount of driving and the number of you are traveling with. Our table below can help you choose what car is the best one for your needs.

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

In most areas, you can rent an automobile in Los Angeles if you're at least 21. Be aware that most car rental suppliers will charge an added fee if you are younger than 25. Make sure to review the supplier's policies to know what the total cost is before you book.

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

Many countries require the driver to have insurance. You may be able to pay for temporary coverage through the car rental company. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also purchase Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.

Many of the major credit card issuers (American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Discover) usually cover your car rental. But many of them have restrictions, like not covering larger vehicles, like premium models or some SUVs. Make sure to call and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you head to Downey.

What fuel policy should I go for in Downey?

We suggest a "full-to-full" policy. You receive the vehicle with a full tank. But, if you return your rental with less fuel than you began with, the company may charge a premium to top it back off. For a cheaper rate, you'll want to fill up your tank before you bring it back.

Can I get a one-way rental in Downey?

Most car rental providers offer one-way rentals. It may be more convenient to drop off your vehicle at a different location. Be aware that there is usually an additional fee for one-way drop offs.

Can I book with unlimited mileage when renting a car in Los Angeles, California?

Most suppliers offer unlimited miles, but you need to make sure it's part of your package that you are purchasing. It's helpful to consider how much driving you will be doing in and around Downey. You don't want to be hit with any surprise overages if you don't have unlimited miles, so be sure to go through the supplier's policy. You may want unlimited miles if you are pondering some road trips to find out what else is in Los Angeles.

Are there any road trips I should take from Downey?

Once you've checked out Downey, you'll be happy that you have your own car. There are some worthwhile stops around Los Angeles that are just a drive away. You'll be excited you have your rental car because there are a number of things to check out around Downey. Looking for something to fill an afternoon? Then jump in your car and head to:

  • Interact with a bit of local history with a visit to the Bradbury Building
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Museum can give you an intriguing look into some California history
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a California landmark that could make a good spot to start a day trip
  • Take in even more California culture at the Getty Center

of course, there are a lot more things to do in and around Downey. Jump in your car rental and find what's out there.

Your Downey, Los Angeles Ride is waiting

You won't have to worry about aligning your getaway to a train schedule. Once you have reserved a car rental in Downey, Los Angeles from CarRentals.com, you can drive all over the neighborhood and the rest of Los Angeles easily. Browse our inventory of automobiles from the top rental car agencies in the country and select the perfect car for your Downey vacation.

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