Clayton car hire

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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Clayton car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Clayton with confidence.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Clayton?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Clayton is November at an average cost of ₹ 4,286/day. May is the most expensive month to hire a car in Clayton when prices are ₹ 10,668/day on average, which tends to be 14,513% above the yearly average hire price for Clayton.

Which car hire company in Clayton has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Clayton, more than any other car hire company.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Clayton

  • Using car rentals in Clayton has many benefits for travelers. It provides convenience and flexibility, allowing you to explore Clayton and its surroundings at your chosen time and pace. With a Clayton car rental, you can easily reach various attractions, business meetings, and events without relying on public transportation schedules or taxi services. Renting a car offers privacy and comfort, enabling you to enjoy a personalized travel experience. It also eliminates the need to worry about parking and maintenance, as car rental companies handle those aspects. With Clayton car rentals, you can visit the St. Louis Art Museum, the Missouri Botanical Garden, and the Gateway Arch.
  • If you fly to Clayton, you’ll likely land at Lambert-St Louis airport (STL), approximately 10 miles away. Although all the car rental companies providing services at Lambert-St Louis Airport are offsite, the airport provides a complimentary shuttle service that runs around the clock, seven days a week, transporting passengers from the terminal buildings to the rental car locations. To access the shuttles, travelers should head towards Exit 17 in Terminal 1 and Exit 12 in Terminal 2. You can also search for the best car rental deals at STL on KAYAK.
  • When driving car rentals in Clayton, it’s important to be aware of the city's driving style and common road behaviors. The roads in Clayton are generally well-maintained, allowing for smooth and comfortable driving. The driving style in the city can be described as calm and relaxed, with drivers typically respecting traffic rules and regulations. While there may be occasional jaywalkers, pedestrians are generally mindful of traffic and use crosswalks. Bicycles are less standard than in other cities, and trucks are seen less frequently on the roads. The most common vehicles on the road in Clayton are sedans, SUVs, and compact cars.
  • Driving car rentals in Clayton can be challenging during rush hour, typically from 7 am to 9 am and 4 pm to 6 pm, when the roads experience increased congestion. Major roads such as Brentwood Boulevard, Hanley Road, and Clayton Road are often affected during these times. Winter seasons in Clayton can bring occasional difficulties due to snowfall and icy road conditions. It is advisable to exercise caution and be prepared for potentially slower traffic and hazardous driving conditions during snowy weather.

FAQs about renting a car in Clayton

  • Which hire car agencies are at Lambert-St Louis airport (STL)?

    Car hire companies onsite at Lambert-St Louis airport include Hertz and Alamo.

  • Which hire car agencies will pick you up at Lambert-St Louis airport (STL)?

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Lambert-St Louis airport to off-airport locations include Hertz and Alamo.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Clayton?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Clayton?

    For driving in Clayton, a versatile and comfortable car is recommended. Opting for a sedan, SUV, or crossover can provide the ideal balance of maneuverability and space. The city's well-maintained roads make smaller cars suitable for easy navigation, while larger vehicles like SUVs offer additional room for passengers and cargo. Consider a vehicle with good fuel efficiency to handle potential traffic during rush hour. Features like advanced safety systems and navigation can enhance the driving experience and help navigate the city more efficiently.

  • What’s the speed limit in Clayton?

    In Clayton, the speed limits vary depending on the type of road. In school zones, the speed limit is set at 15 mph, ensuring the safety of children and pedestrians. On rural interstates, the speed limit is 70 mph, allowing for efficient travel on these highways. In urban interstates, the speed limit is generally 60 mph, balancing speed and safety within the city limits. Divided highways have a speed limit of seventy 70 mph, while undivided highways have a slightly lower speed limit of 65 mph. Drivers in Clayton must be aware of and adhere to these speed limits for a safe and legal driving experience.

  • Where are the best places to park in Clayton?

    In Clayton, there are several convenient parking options available for visitors. The best places to park include public parking lots and garages throughout the city. Some popular parking facilities include the Shaw Park Plaza Garage, the Hanley Parking Garage, and the Forsyth-Carondelet Garage. These parking structures offer ample spaces and are conveniently situated near popular attractions, businesses, and restaurants in Clayton. Some streets in Clayton provide metered parking for shorter durations. If not for free, expect to pay around $1.50 for an hour of parking in Clayton.  

Clayton car rental reviews and directory

 
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Avis

8.0

Very Good

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

7.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.0

Value for money

7.0

One location in Clayton

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Locations in Clayton

1248 Hanley Industrial Court

+1 314 725 2847

Monday07:00 - 18:00
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Hertz

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

7.0

Value for money

9.0

2 locations in Clayton

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216 S. Bemiston Avenue

+1 314 727 7647

Monday08:00 - 13:00
Tuesday08:00 - 13:00
Wednesday08:00 - 13:00
Thursday08:00 - 13:00
Friday08:00 - 13:00

7730 Bonhomme Ave

+1 314 219 8942

Monday08:00 - 13:00
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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Mar 2025

Intermediate

KAYAK
Company is a rip off, call center is in india lies to you

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Jan 2025

Intermediate SUV

KAYAK
They closed early without telling me, then didn't let me switch pick up locations leaving me stranded in a random city after hours on Christmas Eve. I do not recommend them.

1 out of 2

Budget

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

2.0

One location in Clayton

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Locations in Clayton

1248 Hanley Industrial Court

+1 314 721 1308

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 13:00
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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Jul 2025

Intermediate

KAYAK
Perfect. Couldn’t have been better

2.0 Poor

Brian, Sept 2022

KAYAK
The owner, Brenda Williamson, was arrogant, rude, condescending, a cheat, a swindler, and names I can't mention on here. Please don't give this location your money!

1 out of 1

Resla

10.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

One location in Clayton

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8450 Eager Rd

+1 480 439 4079

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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4 locations in Clayton

Locations in Clayton

2229 S Brentwood Blvd

+1 314 918 1300

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

7226 Manchester Rd

+1 314 647 2730

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
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7730 Bonhomme Avenue

+1 314 862 4486

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8844 Ladue Road

+1 314 863 6886

Monday07:30 - 18:00
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Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Jun 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Initially the vehicle was great but the maintenance and oil change light came on.

Cons:

Vehicle maintenance been up to date, I tried to contact roadside assistance and was on hold for a half hour. I got different answers from everyone I talked to.

Arow Enterprises Corp.

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One location in Clayton

Locations in Clayton

2229 S Brentwood Blvd, Saint Louis

+1 314 918 1300

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5 travellers who rented a car in Clayton gave the car agency they used an average rating of 8.2

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Clayton car hire information

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