Need a Reliable Ride from a Neighbor You Can Trust?


Affordable, dependable vehicles and a hands-on rental experience with real people who care.

From the first call to pick-up, we prioritize friendly service, clear communication, and the trust that comes from knowing your needs are met by members of your own community.

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.

Community-Focused, Hands-On Service

We’re more than just a car rental agency; we’re your local partner, committed to serving your needs with personalized care.

Community-Focused, Hands-On Service

We’re more than just a car rental agency; we’re your local partner, committed to serving your needs with personalized care.

Clear, Transparent Pricing

Say goodbye to hidden fees and unexpected costs. Our rates are clear, with no surprises; whether it’s our daily rates ranging from just $35 to $50 or our affordable coverage option.

Clear, Transparent Pricing

Say goodbye to hidden fees and unexpected costs. Our rates are clear, with no surprises; whether it’s our $35 daily rate or our affordable coverage option.

Reliable Vehicles and Real Support

Customer smiles and positive feedback reflect our dedication to delivering exceptional car rental experiences.

Reliable Vehicles and Real Support

Customer smiles and positive feedback reflect our dedication to delivering exceptional car rental experiences.

Services

From hassle-free booking and flexible rental periods to complimentary roadside assistance, we're here to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.


Flexible Car Rental Options

Whether you need a car for a day, a week, or longer, we’re here to accommodate your schedule. Our hands-on approach ensures you get the best fit for your needs with personalized guidance.


Family-Friendly Vehicles

Our reliable, spacious vehicles are ideal for family outings, errands, and road trips. Each rental is maintained with care to provide comfort and security for all passengers.


Transparent Pricing

We pride ourselves on clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees. From start to finish, you’ll know exactly what you’re paying for, with personal assistance available to answer any questions.


Insurance Options

Add Insurance to your rental for $25 per day for added peace of mind. Our team is ready to explain your options and ensure you feel confident on the road.

Services

From hassle-free booking and flexible rental periods to complimentary roadside assistance, we're here to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.


Flexible Car Rental Options

Whether you need a car for a day, a week, or longer, we’re here to accommodate your schedule. Our hands-on approach ensures you get the best fit for your needs with personalized guidance.


Family-Friendly Vehicles

Our reliable, spacious vehicles are ideal for family outings, errands, and road trips. Each rental is maintained with care to provide comfort and security for all passengers.


Transparent Pricing

We pride ourselves on clear, upfront pricing with no hidden fees. From start to finish, you’ll know exactly what you’re paying for, with personal assistance available to answer any questions.


Insurance Options

Add Insurance to your rental for $25 per day for added peace of mind. Our team is ready to explain your options and ensure you feel confident on the road.

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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