Car Sharing & Hourly Car Rental in Washington D.C.
a smarter way
to drive in Washington, DC
Car sharing with Zipcar gives you the power to unlock over 800 cars in the city. Reserve by the hour or day and run errands, visit friends, or venture out on a road trip. Choose your car and choose a route. From Columbia Heights to Arlington, Navy Yard to Silver Spring, or Anacostia to Dupont Circle.
Shopping at the Tanger Outlets? Spending the day at Shenandoah National Park? Picking someone up from Dulles? Get the in’s and out’s of membership and hit the road.
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We're in all the nooks and crannies of the city. Find the many places we call home and explore the one that you call yours.
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how Zipcar works
4 simple steps
join
Apply online. Once approved, we'll send you a Zipcard to access vehicles worldwide.
reserve
Book a Zipcar for as little as 1 hour or as long as 7 days.
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Hold your Zipcard to the car's windshield to unlock. Voila! It's all yours.
drive
Hit the road. When you're done, park the car in its reserved spot and use your Zipcard or the app to lock up.

rates and plans
You’ve got some choices. From monthly to annual, pay-as-you-go to discounted prepaid plans, we have something for every driver.

but wait, there's more!
Take a look at what’s down the road once you’re a Zipster.

Since going car-less two years ago, Zipcar has been the backbone of my carshare lifestyle. I have zipped my way out to countless excursions in the Shennendoah Mountains, into Virginia and Maryland with ease and significant cost savings when compared to what I spent in the past on my personal vehicle. Using Zipcar means no worrying about parking meters and tickets in DC. Along with gas being included, and a wide range of choice of vehicle, Zipcar has provided me with an easy to use, reliable, and valued service for my sporadic mobility needs.
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