Meet Tom Joyce Rentals:
A Family-Run Business You Can Trust.
Rooted in Port Charlotte, FL, we’re here to make car rentals personal, reliable, and stress-free.
Discover what makes us different.
ABOUT US
Tom Joyce Rentals
A Legacy of Helping Our Community
Tom Joyce Rentals was founded in 2022 with one goal: to provide affordable and reliable car rentals for local residents and visitors in Port Charlotte, FL.
Inspired by the automotive business his father started in 1993, Tom Joyce Jr. grew up understanding the challenges car owners face when their vehicles are out of service.
Whether it’s providing a rental while your car is in the shop, helping with a vehicle for a weekend trip, or just being a friendly neighbor to rely on, our family-run business is here to support you.
Our Commitment to You
At Tom Joyce Rentals, our promise is simple: to treat every customer with the respect and support they deserve.
With deep roots in the community and a focus on genuine care, we’re here to provide reliable, affordable rental cars and a service experience built on trust.
From handling the unexpected to helping with your next trip, our goal is to make sure your journey is smooth, worry-free, and supported by a team that truly values you.
Why Choose Tom Joyce Rentals?
We’re more than just a car rental agency- we’re part of the community. Here’s what makes us unique:
Local Focus: We’re the only 100% independently operated car rental agency in the tri-county area.
Affordable Rates: Clear, competitive pricing with no hidden fees.
Personal Touch: Every rental is handled with care by real people who value your time.
Reliable Vehicles: Our well-maintained fleet is ready to meet your needs.
At Tom Joyce Rentals, we believe in:
Integrity: Honesty and transparency in everything we do.
Reliability: Providing dependable vehicles you can trust.
Community: Supporting our neighbors with fair prices and exceptional service.
Our mission is simple: to offer a seamless car rental experience backed by genuine care and a commitment to excellence.
A Family-Run Business with Heart
Tom Joyce Jr. and his team bring years of automotive experience and a deep connection to the community.
From the front desk to vehicle maintenance, we’re dedicated to making your rental experience stress-free and enjoyable.
A Family-Run Business with Heart
Tom Joyce Jr. and his team bring years of automotive experience and a deep connection to the community. From the front desk to vehicle maintenance, we’re dedicated to making your rental experience stress-free and enjoyable.
Ready to Experience the Tom Joyce Rentals Difference?
Whether you need a reliable rental for a day, a week, or longer, we’re here to help.
Discover the personal touch of a family-run car rental service and
see why our customers trust us time and time again.
What Our Customers Are Saying
Here’s what our amazing customers have to say about their experience with Tom Joyce Rentals
What Our Customers Are Saying
Here’s what our amazing customers have to say about their experience with Tom Joyce Rentals
FAQS
How old do I need to be to rent a car?
You need to be at least 21 years old to rent a car from Tom Joyce Rentals. A valid driver’s license and proof of age will be required at the time of rental.
What documents do I need to rent a car?
You will need insurance information if you don't already have full coverage car insurance or if you want to opt-in for extra protection.
Is insurance included in the rental price?
No, insurance is not automatically included in the rental price. However, we offer an optional insurance add-on for $25 per day to provide additional protection during your rental period.
Is Renter’s Collision Protection required?
Yes, this coverage is required for renters who do not have full coverage insurance.
What if I already have full coverage?
If you can provide proof of full coverage insurance, Renter's Collision Protection is not required.
Is the insurance option full coverage?
Our $25 per day insurance option provides coverage designed to offer peace of mind during your rental. For detailed information on what this coverage includes, please visit our Insurance Coverage Page for more information.
Can I rent a car if I don’t book online?
Absolutely! We encourage a hands-on experience, so feel free to call us directly or fill out an online form. Our team will reach out to guide you through the process.
Are there any hidden fees I should be aware of?
No, we pride ourselves on transparent pricing. Any fees, such as a $15 gas fee or cleaning charges, will be clearly explained at the time of rental.
What happens if I return the car late?
Our daily rental rate covers a 24-hour period (e.g., 8 a.m. to 8 a.m.). If you return the car late, an additional day’s rental fee will apply.
Can I add another driver to my rental?
Yes, we allow additional drivers at no extra charge. We just need their information when you book or pick up the vehicle.
Do you allow out-of-state travel?
No, our rentals are limited to travel within Florida. If you need more information about this policy, our team is happy to assist.
What should I do if the car breaks down?
If you experience any issues during your rental period, contact us immediately for assistance. We’ll work with you to resolve the problem and ensure your journey continues smoothly.
How soon will I hear back after submitting my request?
We typically respond within 24 hours to confirm your request.
Do I need to pay when I submit my request?
No payment is required upfront. We’ll finalize all details during the confirmation call.
Can I avoid fees for gas or cleaning?
Absolutely! Return the car with a full tank and in clean condition to avoid these charges.
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