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Los Angeles Airport · Late Summer rate recap

Pickup August 1, 2026 · 7-day economy car rental · Taxes and fees included

After a volatile start, rates were generally cheapest 15–30 days before pickup, averaging $59/day and bottoming at $32/day 41 days before pickup. Rates then rebounded sharply during the final two weeks, briefly reaching $100/day before closing at $97/day on pickup day. That was $27/day above the period average.

This describes what happened for this pickup window. It is not a forecast of how rates will behave for future dates.

First check$86/day
Final check$97/day
Average rate$70/day
Tracked range$32–$100/day

When the lowest rate appeared

$65/day less than the final check
$100 $66 $32 Lowest: $32/day · 41 days before pickup $97/day 9060301470

Booking checkpoints · days before pickup

Book early with free cancellation. Keep checking the rate and rebook if it drops.

What this shows: the middle all-in price offered by rental companies for a seven-day economy rental. Taxes and fees are included. Daily rates above $2,000 are removed. This is a historical record, not a forecast for future dates.