Rent a car in Des Moines

Budget cars start at 9€ per day ✔ Electric cars at 25€ per day ✔ Convertibles at 27€ per day

The most popular car hire options in Des Moines

Renault Twingo

Manual transmission

for 4 people
18$
144$ for 8 days

Fiat 500

Automatic transmission

Without deposit
for 4 people
18$
144$ for 8 days
insurance

Mercedes CLA

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
47$
376$ for 8 days

VW Jetta

Automatic transmission

Without deposit
for 5 people
56$
448$ for 8 days
insurance

VW Polo

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
20$
160$ for 8 days
instant confirmation

Opel Astra

Manual transmission

for 5 people
17$
136$ for 8 days

VW E-Vision

Automatic transmission

for 4 people
41$
328$ for 8 days
instant confirmation

Mercedes EQC

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
95$
760$ for 8 days

VW Passat Estate

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
50$
400$ for 8 days

Audi A6

Automatic transmission

Without deposit
for 5 people
98$
784$ for 8 days
insurance

Audi A5 Cabrio

Automatic transmission

for 4 people
75$
600$ for 8 days

BMW X6

Manual transmission

for 5 people
180$
1440$ for 8 days

Popular car rental suppliers in Des Moines

SIXT
9
12864 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.3
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    7.2
From 12$ day
BUDGET
8.9
1952 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.23
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    7.12
From 9$ day
ENTERPRISE
8.0
3503 Reviews
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    5.6
  • Rent
    9.6
  • Pricing
    6.4
From 9$ day
ALAMO
8
1108 Reviews
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    5.6
  • Rent
    9.6
  • Pricing
    6.4
From 11$ day
AVIS
8.9
3025 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.23
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    7.12
From 9$ day
EUROPCAR
9.9
12554 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.93
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    7.92
From 12$ day
HERTZ
7.7
655 Reviews
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    5.39
  • Rent
    9.24
  • Pricing
    6.16
From 10$ day
NATIONAL
8.9
4762 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.23
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    7.12
From 9$ day
THRIFTY
8.7
1751 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.09
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    6.96
From 9$ day
INTERRENT
8.3
3566 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    5.81
  • Rent
    9.96
  • Pricing
    6.64
From 9$ day
DOLLAR
7.6
734 Reviews
  • Cleanness
    9.88
  • Comfort
    5.32
  • Rent
    9.12
  • Pricing
    6.08
From 10$ day
ECONOMY
8.8
1639 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.16
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    7.04
From 11$ day
LAST MINUTE
8.7
4291 Reviews
Popular
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    6.09
  • Rent
    10
  • Pricing
    6.96
From 11$ day
GOLDCAR
8
2880 Reviews
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    5.6
  • Rent
    9.6
  • Pricing
    6.4
From 10$ day
CENTAURO
8
2587 Reviews
  • Cleanness
    10
  • Comfort
    5.6
  • Rent
    9.6
  • Pricing
    6.4
From 12$ day

Electric cars hire in Des Moines

BMW i3

Automatic transmission

Without deposit
for 4 people
45$
360$ for 8 days
insurance
instant confirmation

Renault Zoe

Automatic transmission

Without deposit
for 4 people
35$
280$ for 8 days
insurance

Tesla Model X

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
70$
560$ for 8 days

Tesla Model S

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
90$
720$ for 8 days
instant confirmation

Audi-E-tron

Automatic transmission

for 4 people
67$
536$ for 8 days

Hyundai Ioniq

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
80$
640$ for 8 days

KIA E-Niro

Automatic transmission

for 4 people
48$
384$ for 8 days

Mercedes EQC

Automatic transmission

for 5 people
95$
760$ for 8 days

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Top Sights to Explore in Des Moines

Des Moines, the vibrant capital of Iowa, offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and outdoor beauty. Here are some must-see attractions:

1. Iowa State Capitol

With its stunning golden dome, the Iowa State Capitol is a marvel of architecture. Take a guided tour to learn about Iowa's history and government.

2. Pappajohn Sculpture Park

This urban park features over 20 sculptures by renowned artists, making it a perfect spot for art lovers and a great place to stroll.

3. Des Moines Art Center

Home to an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, the Des Moines Art Center is a cultural gem that hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.

4. Blank Park Zoo

A family-friendly destination, the Blank Park Zoo showcases a variety of animals and offers interactive exhibits for kids.

5. Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Explore beautiful gardens and stunning floral displays in this serene oasis, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.

Is It Practical to Rent an Electric Car in Des Moines

Renting an electric car in Des Moines can be a practical choice, especially for those looking to explore the city sustainably. With a growing number of rental agencies offering electric vehicles, options like the Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf, and Chevrolet Bolt are becoming increasingly accessible.

Popular Electric Cars Available for Rent

  • Tesla Model 3 - Known for its impressive range and performance.
  • Nissan Leaf - A reliable choice for city driving.
  • Chevrolet Bolt - Offers a spacious interior and good range.

The average rental cost for these electric models typically ranges around 80 to 100 USD per day, which is comparable to European prices for similar vehicles. With charging stations becoming more common in Des Moines, renting an electric car can be both convenient and eco-friendly.

What are the cheapest times to rent a car in Des Moines?

Average price for 7 days rental:

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  • 122$ –
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  • January
    154$
  • February
    133$
  • March
    154$
  • April
    189$
  • May
    224$
  • June
    245$
  • July
    287$
  • August
    322$
  • September
    224$
  • October
    224$
  • November
    154$
  • December
    245$
  • Jan -
    154$
  • Feb -
    133$
  • Mar -
    154$
  • Apr -
    189$
  • May -
    224$
  • Jun -
    245$
  • Jul -
    287$
  • Aug -
    322$
  • Sep -
    224$
  • Oct -
    224$
  • Nov -
    154$
  • Dec -
    245$

List of required documents

Attention!

A valid international driving license is required

1. Driver license
2. Credit card
3. Voucher
4. Passport

Answers to popular questions

The lowest daily rates ranging from 26$. You might wish to select a smaller vehicle because big cars tend to cost more to operate due to their higher fuel consumption.
Summertime in Des Moines is always a time of increased demand for car rentals, which raises costs. Prices are markedly reduced in the off-season, particularly in the winter.The length of your rental also influences the overall cost.

By law, you must have third-party liability insurance when you rent a car in Des Moines. Most car rental companies do this for you and charge you the same price.
Theft coverage and Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) are recommended, but not required. If you want to add more coverage, make sure to do it when you book your trip, because the prices are best when booked this way. You can also check to see if the insurance that comes with your credit card covers car rentals.
Purchase insurance while booking your car:

Car rental insurance

The freedom to see sights at your own pace and on your own timetable is a major perk of having a rental car while on vacation. It's nice to be able to schedule your travel whenever you'd like, whether that's at the crack of dawn or after midnight to avoid crowded bus or train times.

You can rent almost any kind of car in Des Moines, from small, cheap cars to high-end ones. Here are some things you might want to think about:

A size of the car: A bigger car may be more comfortable on the highway, but many beautiful villages in Des Moines have narrow streets. Parking garages are often small, and getting in and out of them can be a nightmare. Toyota Aygo is the most well-liked model among economy classes in Des Moines. From EUROPCAR the daily rate for this vehicle begins at 14$. For those who want some extra comfort and have the appropriate budget, EAST COAST is ready to offer a Business-class model - BMW 7 Series, price starts at 56$ per day.
Most rental cars in Des Moines are manual, but more and more automatic cars are becoming available. Automatic cars usually cost more to rent, and if your license only lets you drive an automatic car, you won't be able to rent a stick shift car.

The most likely model is displayed on both the search result page and on your voucher. Despite this, the automobile class is always reserved at all rental car firms because doing so is required by international rules regulating car rentals. When you get to the office, you'll be given the opportunity to select the make and model of the car you want to drive. The following is an explanation of the many classifications of cars:

Car rental models

On the other hand, there are some circumstances in which you will be able to reserve a specific model. In the event that such a feature can be selected, a distinct notation will be displayed next to the automobile in the list of search results.

For online payments, we accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
Please be aware that the local supplier will demand that you leave a security deposit for the car when you take it up. This manifests as a minimal amount (Excess + VAT) being put on the primary driver's credit card as a block. At the rental desk, you must have a credit card with you.
We will accept a debit card if purchase our Platinum Insurance plan for the duration of your rental period.

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Where to go from Des Moines

Columbus
Popular car models:
Fiat 500, Citroen C1, Toyota Camry, Toyota Camry, BMW 2 Series Cabrio, Tesla Model S
From 23$ day
Corpus Christi
Popular car models:
VW Up, Citroen C1, Ford Fusion, Ford Fusion, Audi A3 Convertible, Audi-E-tron
From 15$ day
El Portal
Popular car models:
Citroen C1, Fiat 500, Toyota Camry, Toyota Camry, BMW 4 Cabrio, VW E-Vision
From 14$ day
Kapolei
Popular car models:
Ford Ka, VW Up, Audi A4, Audi A4, BMW 4 Cabrio, Hyundai Ioniq
From 15$ day
Lubbock
Popular car models:
Audi A1, Fiat 500, Toyota Camry, Toyota Camry, Audi A3 Convertible, BMW i3
From 15$ day
Memphis
Popular car models:
VW Up, Citroen C1, Mercedes CLA, Mercedes CLA, Chevrolet Camaro, KIA E-Niro
From 14$ day
Providence
Popular car models:
VW Up, Ford Ka, Toyota Camry, Toyota Camry, VW Beetle Cabrio, Renault Zoe
From 15$ day
Roseville
Popular car models:
Fiat Panda, Toyota Aygo, Toyota Camry, Toyota Camry, Audi A5 Cabrio, Renault Zoe
From 23$ day
San Jose
Popular car models:
Fiat Panda, Toyota Aygo, Audi A4, Audi A4, Chevrolet Camaro, KIA E-Niro
From 18$ day
Trinidad
Popular car models:
Audi A1, Ford Ka, VW Jetta, VW Jetta, BMW 2 Series Cabrio, Tesla Model S
From 14$ day

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John
5
The car rental process was smooth and hassle-free, with a wide selection of vehicles to choose from and excellent customer service
Mary
4.5
I was impressed by the cleanliness and condition of the car, as well as the ease of pick-up and drop-off at convenient locations
Michael
4.5
Affordable rates and a user-friendly booking system made my car rental experience enjoyable and stress-free
Jessica
4
The staff was friendly and helpful, ensuring that I had all the information I needed for a seamless rental experience
David
5
I appreciated the flexibility in rental options and the transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Emily
4.5
The vehicle performed well throughout my trip, providing a comfortable and reliable means of transportation
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