Average RV Rental Costs by Type 

The cost of renting an RV varies depending on the type of vehicle, rental duration, season, and additional amenities. Here's a general breakdown of average daily rental prices in the U.S.: 

• Class A Motorhomes: $200–$400 per night
• Class B Camper Vans (Campervans): $100–$250 per night
• Class C Motorhomes: $150–$300 per night
• Travel Trailers & PopUps: $50–$150 per night (tow vehicle required)

These prices usually include basic mileage and generator usage, but additional fees may apply for pet policies, cleaning, extra mileage, or oneway dropoffs. 

Seasonal Pricing Breakdown 

RV rental prices shift dramatically based on the time of year and major travel events. Here's a seasonal overview of how pricing typically varies: 

Special High-Demand Events:

Some high-profile festivals and events lead to local rate spikes and early RV sell-outs. Here’s a table organized by month and location: 

Booking early and checking local event calendars can help you avoid price surges or secure your preferred RV model ahead of high-demand dates. 

Factors That Influence RV Rental Prices 

Several key factors affect how much you pay: 

• Seasonality – Covered above.
• Rental Duration – Longer schedules often receive discounted daily rates.
• Location – Costs vary by region—popular destinations like California, Florida, and the Southwest typically carry premium rates.
• RV Model & Features – Newer, luxury-equipped RVs cost more than older, basic models.
• Round Trip vs. One-Way Rentals – One-way bookings can carry drop-off fees, but are ideal for linear road trips.
• Add-Ons and Packages – Optional extras such as kitchen kits, bedding sets, bicycles, or propane refills may be bundled into rental packages or added individually.

Sample RV Rental Cost Scenarios 

To help visualize total trip costs, here are two sample scenarios: 

1. Weekend Getaway for Two (3 Days, Round Trip)

• Vehicle: Class B Campervan
• Base Rental: $150/day × 3 = $450
• Mileage Package: 300 miles included
• Add-Ons: Kitchen kit + bedding = $80
• Total Estimate: ~$530 before taxes and insurance

2. Family Vacation (2 Weeks, One-Way) 

• Vehicle: Class C Motorhome
• Base Rental: $220/day × 14 = $3,080
• Mileage: Unlimited mileage package = $500
• One-Way Fee: $250
• Add-Ons: Camping gear, kitchen + bedding kits = $200
• Total Estimate: ~$4,030 before taxes and insurance

These are rough averages. Prices may vary by region, availability, or promotions. 

Why Choose El Monte RV for Your RV Rental?

At El Monte RV, we make RV rentals easy, affordable, and flexible: 

• Wide selection of latemodel RVs, from cozy couples’ Class B Camper Vans to spacious Class A Sleepermotorhomes
• Famously reliable Class C options in Small, Medium, Large, and Family Sleeper formats
• Convenient services including One Way Rentals, Unlimited Mileage Deals, and a rotating selection of Specials
• Nationwide coverage with pickup locations from Los Angeles to Seattle to Dallas, backed by 24/7 roadside assistance

Final Thoughts 

Typical daily rental rates for RVs in the USA range from $100 to $400, depending on the style, season, and amenities. With El Monte RV, you benefit from transparent pricing, variety, and peace of mind for your next journey. 

Ready to hit the road? Explore our full RV Rentals lineup and book your next adventure today with confidence in El Monte RV—your trusted travel partner since 1970.