Is there an age requirement to rent a car?
Yes, there is generally an age requirement to rent a car. Most car rental companies, including those associated with CarRentals.com, typically require renters to be at least twenty-one years old. However, there may be variations depending on the rental agency and the location. Some companies might allow drivers younger than twenty-one to rent a vehicle, but they often apply an additional young driver surcharge.
Additionally, restrictions may be in place for drivers under the age of twenty-five, as some rental companies impose limitations on the types of vehicles that younger drivers can rent. It is advisable for individuals planning to rent a car to check the specific age requirements and policies on the CarRentals.com website, as rental agreements and surcharges can differ by location and rental company.
To ensure a smooth rental experience, potential renters should familiarize themselves with these age-related policies before making a reservation.

Answered Jul 16, 2025
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