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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Oakland, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Oakland, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Oakland, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Oakland, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Downtown Berkeley?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a cheap car rental in Downtown Berkeley was .
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Berkeley car reservation?
You should get a total refund on your prepaid reservation if you notify us more than six hours prior to collecting the car. Read through the car rental agreement for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Berkeley?
Downtown Berkeley offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Rent some wheels and hit the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • You'll discover California's Great America and countless other interesting attractions in Santa Clara. From Downtown Berkeley, it's around 64 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Santa Cruz too? Notable attractions in this buzzing city include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Santa Cruz is approximately 97 kilometres from Downtown Berkeley.
  • Make tracks to Glacier Point to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Downtown Berkeley, it's about 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Berkeley with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're looking for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Simply compare offers from quality rental providers and book the option that suits you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Downtown Berkeley car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Berkeley?
Rental vehicle rules in Downtown Berkeley require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental outlets impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the classes of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Berkeley?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets in Downtown Berkeley, the essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What is the cheapest car rental in Downtown Berkeley?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've slid behind the wheel of a rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily rate in Downtown Berkeley was . 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 Berkeley?
You can. Expedia partners with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for all car types. Head to our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Downtown Berkeley — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Downtown Berkeley car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Managed to find a Downtown Berkeley outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific! Just take note that extra charges often apply to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.

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