Rensselaer Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Budget and Hertz are just a short drive from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). After touching down, it won't be long before you're hitting the open road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Rensselaer car reservation?
Don't stress. You should be eligible for a total refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of the collection time. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations will receive a refund though, so it's a good idea to go over the car's cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Rensselaer?
If you'll be touring bustling cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Rensselaer, they can easily navigate congested streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and offer fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things up a notch with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Rensselaer?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Rensselaer, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find Mark Twain House & Museum and many more interesting sights in Hartford. From Rensselaer, it's about 129 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? It has to be New Haven, which is around 161 kilometres away. Yale Bowl is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Venture into nature and take in the serenity at Plymouth Rock. You'll find it roughly 257 kilometres from Rensselaer.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Rensselaer with Expedia?
It's easy to score an awesome deal with Expedia. Just choose your favourite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from popular providers. Save even more when you combine your Rensselaer car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Rensselaer?
In Rensselaer, the rule is usually 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. Be sure to check the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Rensselaer?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between rental companies, so read your policy thoroughly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Rensselaer?
You can. We partner with trusted providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all car types. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every square inch of Rensselaer — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Rensselaer car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Rensselaer rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, some companies will charge additional fees. It's best to know this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so do your research.