# Payless - SeaTac Rental Car Facility Partner

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**Rating:** 3.4/5 (89 reviews)
**Phone:** N/A
**Website:** https://www.paylesscar.com/en/locations/us/wa/seattle/sea
**Canonical URL:** https://seatacrentalcarfacility.com/en/agencies/payless

## Cost & Security Deposit

- **Cost Tier:** Medium
- **Fees Summary:** Includes state taxes, 11.1% airport concession recovery fee, and standard facility charges.
- **Security Deposit:** $200.00 credit card hold required at pickup.
- **Fuel Policy:** Full to Full

## Cost Calculator Defaults

- **Agency:** Payless
- **Rate tier:** Medium
- **Default daily rate:** $58/day
- **Deposit hold:** $200
- **Facility charge (CFC):** $6.00/day
- **License fee (VLR):** $1.20/day
- **Combined tax rate:** 17.2%
- **Fuel policy:** Full to Full


### Reference cost scenarios

- **Family of 2 · Sedan · 3 days:** ~$205 total (base $58/day · taxes/fees $31 · deposit hold $200)
- **Family of 2 · SUV · 3 days:** ~$336 total (base $95/day · taxes/fees $51 · deposit hold $200)
- **Family of 4 · Sedan · 3 days:** ~$248 total (base $70/day · taxes/fees $38 · deposit hold $200)
- **Family of 4 · SUV · 3 days:** ~$400 total (base $113/day · taxes/fees $61 · deposit hold $200)


## Key Benefits

- Located directly in the main facility
- 24/7 returns support

## Customer Reviews

### Pros
- Clean cars

### Cons
- Can have long queues

### Local Counter Feedback
Standard service at SeaTac facility.

## Detailed Overview

Payless Car Rental offers budget-focused travelers an affordable way to secure a vehicle at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SeaTac). The Payless service counter is located on the 2nd floor of the Consolidated Rental Car Facility (RCF). Travelers can reach the facility by boarding the free, 24/7 airport shuttle outside the baggage claim area (Level 0). Payless shares operations and fleet inventory with its sister brand, Budget, which means customers frequently get access to newer vehicles from the combined Avis Budget Group fleet at a lower base rate. Counter hours are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, making it convenient for late-night or red-eye arrivals. To save time, customers are encouraged to join the Payless Rewards program to streamline their check-in process. Returns are accepted 24/7 at the designated return lanes in the adjacent parking structure.
