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Honda Civic 2021 — Car rental alternative in Inglewood, CA
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Honda Civic 2021

4.97

(104 trips)

All-Star Host
US$46/day
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Top hosts in Santa Monica, CA

LA Auto Spot ..

LA Auto Spot ..

All-Star Host
166703 tripsJoined
Faster than average car rental companies
Crystal D.-
Easy and convenient way to rent a car and avoid the rental car companies Love it
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Recent reviews

Abbie G.
BMW 2 Series 2020

Amazing car, amazing host!

Abbie G.
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Alex L.
Toyota Prius c 2014

Great option to rent the a car in Santa Monica.

Alex L.
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Scott C.
Porsche 718 Boxster 2019

Perfect car to enjoy Santa Monica and The PCH!

Scott C.
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Katherine M.
Tesla Model S 2019

Car was excellent - we did a road trip from Santa Monica to the Bay Area and now wouldn’t drive anything else for that kind of trip.

Katherine M.
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Shavon P.
Honda Civic 2017

Around Venice-Santa Monica to Malibu down to Long Beach and only half a tank!

Shavon P.
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David H.
BMW 5-Series 2022

Chad was very easy to communicate with and made it a seamless experience getting a car in Santa Monica.

David H.
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Kelsey O.
Ford Mustang 2021

Chads car was awesome for driving up highway 1 with the top down!

Kelsey O.
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Carolyn L.
Kia Rio 2014

Clear instructions on pick up time and location.

Carolyn L.
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Martin S.
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2012

Pick up and drop off was easy and convenient for Venice or Santa Monica Will rent again next time.

Martin S.
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Mary M.
Lexus IS 200t 2016

Very easy pickup and drop off with parking available in Santa Monica.

Mary M.
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Katherine M.
Tesla Model 3 2023

Lovely new car in great condition.

Katherine M.
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N'Dea W.
Nissan Versa 2017

Great car for simple usage.

N'Dea W.
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Laura D.
Toyota Prius c 2014

Having this little car made all the difference in our trip to LA.

Laura D.
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Aleksandr F.
BMW 7 Series 2023

Dope car dope host great price

Aleksandr F.
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Ismail M.
Mercedes-benz CLA-Class 2021

Hope to use his services again when I’m back in Santa Monica.

Ismail M.
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Peter M.
Nissan Versa 2017

Great car great price and great communication.

Peter M.
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Matthew O.
Kia Forte 2023

Best Turo host I have encountered.

Matthew O.
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Sherri Anne N.
Kia Rio 2014

Thank you for the great car!

Sherri Anne N.
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Itamar W.
Honda Accord 2018

Great communication with Robert, the car was clean and was at the pick up location right on time.

Itamar W.
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Lisa S.
BMW 3 Series 2021

This experience was so fast and efficient compared to any rental agency , And the BMW was great on gas, roomy, responsive, beautiful and fun to drive!

Lisa S.
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Jose G.
Kia Forte 2017

He was very understanding that it was my first time and even extended my pick up time when I slept in to pick up the car lol.

Jose G.
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Tiffany W.
Kia Rio 2011

Super nice and responsive owner, great car and price!

Tiffany W.
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Tomasz D.
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe 2024

The car was delivered to our desired address.

Tomasz D.
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Milena S.
Toyota Prius c 2014

Very fast confirmation of the reservation.

Milena S.
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Miguel J.
Tesla Model 3 2023

Look no further if you are looking for the perfect rental experience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ – 5/5 Stars!

Miguel J.
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Jaymes Q.
Nissan Versa 2017

Clean car, fair price, and it was an easy transaction.

Jaymes Q.
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Cory H.
Hyundai Elantra 2013

Needed a car to get to and from work for a day.

Cory H.
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Michelle P.
Kia Rio 2014

Car was clean and reliable.

Michelle P.
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Troy B.
Kia K5 2022

And it’s for a good price‼️better jump on it

Troy B.
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Dmitriy P.
Nissan Versa 2012

Car is a bit old, has a few scratches (externally) and a few marks/stains (internally), but all works fine (including AC) and price is awesome!

Dmitriy P.
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Stephen H.
Mercedes-benz C-Class 2021

Beautiful car, polite and friendly people to work with and a fair and reasonable price.

Stephen H.
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Pretish D.
Kia Forte 2017

Reasonable price and very great mileage limit

Pretish D.
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Fatima V.
Nissan Versa 2017

A great option to rent a car in LA

Fatima V.
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Steve A.
BMW 3 Series 2013

Great price for what it is.

Steve A.
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Graciela G.
Chevrolet Sonic 2013

It was my first experience in Turo and I'm happy I found this host: good communication, good car and the price was convenient.

Graciela G.
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Talisa A.
Tesla Model 3 2022

Sergio was very responsive and helpful from the moment I booked the car.

Talisa A.
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Margot H.
Toyota Prius 2015

Danette was immediately responsive and very generous in allowing us to extend our reservation for an extra day.

Margot H.
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Madison C.
Tesla Model 3 2018

Amazing car rental.

Madison C.
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Ally V.
Audi A4 2018

Karo is the best!!!

Ally V.
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Lisa M.
Alfa-romeo Giulia 2022

Chad was very accommodating and helped us to extend our reservation when we ended up needing the car for longer at the last minute.

Lisa M.
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Trabecca M.
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 2021

Perfect mix of luxury + sporty, good mpg.

Trabecca M.
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Léa G.
Chevrolet Sonic 2013

First time that I had to rent a car in another country (first time also driving in USA) Jesse was very nice and helpful.

Léa G.
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Kestutis N.
Kia Forte 2017

Super clean and Very nice budget car.

Kestutis N.
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Sara K.
Ford Mustang 2019

Karim was great and responsive throughout the trip, car was beautiful and smooth

Sara K.
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Kwame W.
Infiniti Q50 2022

I don’t think I’ll use any of the big national rental car services again unless I have to.

Kwame W.
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Alex F.
Ford Focus 2015

Very good response times to the questions I had during the trip, and overall, the car was in good condition.

Alex F.
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Ercan F.
Porsche 911 2021

Kuang is absolutely ideal host and his cars also awesome , thanks for good communication and helping our LA vacation to be more colorful

Ercan F.
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Sarah V.
Scion xB 2012

Good car— no issues.

Sarah V.
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Monique M.
Toyota Prius c 2012

Barry makes it easy to rent and renew a vehicle from him.

Monique M.
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Jack L.
Audi S5 2022

Clean car in great shape!!

Jack L.
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Kim T.
Dodge Challenger 2022

Car is super cool, fast and fun.

Kim T.
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Tama H.
Tesla Model 3 2023

Nick was very helpful, easy to deal with and was quick to respond if I had a question that needed answering.

Tama H.
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Tashia B.
Nissan Versa 2012

This little car was a great last-minute solution to our transportation problem—we had to get 7 people to a birthday party in the valley, and our car only holds 5.

Tashia B.
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LEE S.
BMW 5-Series 2022

Great rental.

LEE S.
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Evan R.
Nissan Versa 2012

Would absolutely rent again and again and again.

Evan R.
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Cassandra H.
Volkswagen Passat 2017

Excellent rental experience!

Cassandra H.
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Sunyoung S.
Toyota Mirai 2021

Owner is amazingly friendly and wonderful in explaining how to refill the hydrogen car along with providing recommendations for restaurants in the area.

Sunyoung S.
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Efrainsantiago F.
Toyota Camry 2012

They are the best in town!

Efrainsantiago F.
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