Be a
TUROist.
noun. · /ˈtʊr.oʊ.ɪst/ · (toor-oh-ist)
Peer-to-peer car rental, built for the way college actually moves. Eighteen and up. Lower fees. Pickup on campus.
You can sign a lease at 18.
You still can’t rent a Civic?
Note
Data current as of Spring 2026. Compiled from public rental policies.
| Company | Min. age | Young driver fee |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | 21 | ~ $25 / day |
| Avis | 21 | ~ $27 / day |
| Hertz | 20 | ~ $25 / day |
| Budget | 21 | ~ $27 / day |
| Turo | 18 | $15 – 20 / day |
Why
Traditional rentals carry the full risk on a single insurance contract. Turo splits it three ways — insurer, platform, renter. That structural difference is what unlocks 18+ access, and the lower price that follows.