Cheapflights insights for Albuquerque car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Albuquerque, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Albuquerque?
For the best savings on car hire in Albuquerque, make your reservation 41 days before pickup. The average price then is just R792/day – about 1 378% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Albuquerque?
Alamo is currently the cheapest car hire company in Albuquerque with deals as low as R57,28/day found in the past two weeks. Enterprise Rent-A-Car is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R100,01/day.
What is the best car rental company in Albuquerque?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Albuquerque is Budget (rated 7.4/10 with 33 reviews). Ace (rated 7.1/10 with 46 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Budget
7.4
Ace
7.1
Hertz
6.6
Avis
7.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Albuquerque?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Albuquerque is January, when you can expect to pay R677/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Albuquerque is October (R1 122/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
R677
February
R743
March
R908
April
R858
May
R842
June
R941
July
R957
August
R908
September
R1 040
October
R1 122
November
R776
December
R842
What car do most people hire in Albuquerque?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Albuquerque are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Blazer or similar), Intermediate cars (Nissan Sentra or similar), and Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Albuquerque?
Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Payless has the second-highest number of locations in Albuquerque at 1.
Top rental agencies in Albuquerque
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Albuquerque known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Albuquerque. Reviews were last updated on 12 October 2026.
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Reviews
Locations
Budget
33 reviews•5 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,6
Comfort
7,9
Overall
7,4
Pick-up/drop-off
7,4
Value
7,2
Recent reviews
6,0
|Aug 2023All was good but the check-in procedure was incredibly long - terribly long delay and needs to be addressed
2,0
|Aug 2023Car could have been nice if it worked
2,0
|Jun 2023Horrible
8,0
|Apr 2023Too expensive
10,0
|Apr 2023Very smooth transition from the airport to the rental car. Very friendly service. The 2 gals working the front desk were very welcoming and informative.
8,0
|Mar 2023The reps at Budget were very helpful to adjust our pickup and return. It made for a great trip!
1 out of 11
Budget Locations in Albuquerque
Overview
Reviews
Locations
Ace
46 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7,4
Comfort
7,9
Overall
7,1
Pick-up/drop-off
7,5
Value
7,3
Recent reviews
10,0
|Apr 2023THE ASSISTENCE IS VERY GOOD
10,0
|Mar 2023Nothing at this time
1 out of 16
Ace Locations in Albuquerque
Overview
Reviews
Locations
Hertz
35 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,7
Comfort
7,6
Overall
6,6
Pick-up/drop-off
6,3
Value
6,5
Recent reviews
10,0
|Jul 2023Pick up location had very friendly and helpful manager as well as employee. They both were friendly, honest and helpful.
8,0
|Jul 2023never got a receipt.......
2,0
|Mar 2023We were unable to obtain our rental by using affirm. We did not find out until we went to pick it up.
8,0
|Nov 2021It would have been great to know how much of a deposit I was needing before I went to get the car.
1 out of 12
Hertz Locations in Albuquerque
Overview
Reviews
Locations
Avis
18 reviews•5 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,2
Comfort
7,6
Overall
7,0
Pick-up/drop-off
7,0
Value
6,8
Recent reviews
10,0
|Mar 2023Wonderful experience, girls were very helpful in Albuquerque. Mini van was clean and new. Check out at DFW airport was so very easy, and shuttles to terminal for flight were prompt. Definitely would do this again:)
1 out of 6
Avis Locations in Albuquerque
Overview
Reviews
Locations
Thrifty
13 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,0
Comfort
7,4
Overall
7,0
Pick-up/drop-off
6,9
Value
7,0
Recent reviews
10,0
|Mar 2023Friendly and helpful team!
10,0
|Jul 2022Funny to use dealer’s choice. Traveling alone just needed a compact for 6 hour round trip! “Sorry, Van or Dodge Ram is all we have for you.” Still loved it!
1 out of 5
Thrifty Locations in Albuquerque
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Reviews
Locations
Payless
22 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7,0
Comfort
7,1
Overall
6,0
Pick-up/drop-off
5,9
Value
5,9
Recent reviews
10,0
|May 2024Went very well
8,0
|May 2023I rated an excellent value because I was expecting a smaller economical car and ended up with a truck. They simply ran out of cars and understand that and they gave me the price I was expecting to pay which was good. Thanks!
2,0
|Dec 2021Lost our reservation
1 out of 8
Payless Locations in Albuquerque
Overview
Locations
Europcar
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6,6
Comfort
6,6
Overall
5,7
Pick-up/drop-off
5,9
Value
6,0
Europcar Locations in Albuquerque
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Locations
Easirent
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
5,2
Comfort
5,3
Overall
4,5
Pick-up/drop-off
4,5
Value
5,1
Easirent Locations in Albuquerque
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Albuquerque, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 October 2026.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Albuquerque for a week from Avis?
Avis is one of the top picks in Albuquerque. They can have you in a hire car for about R5 992 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Albuquerque?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Albuquerque.
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