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Cheap Car Hire in City Centre, Cape Town from R250

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in City Centre with a pick-up date of 22/6 and drop-off date of 27/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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City Centre, Cape Town car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in City Centre. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 June 2025.

Most popular company

1First Car Rental

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

R704

Cheapest price per day

R250

Popular car types in City Centre, Cape Town

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in City Centre and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 11 June 2025.
Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 331+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 043+

Best City Centre, Cape Town car hire deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on City Centre car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 11 June 2025.
Ford RangerR818/day
5
2
M
A/C
Ford Ranger
Renault CapturR655/day
4
M
A/C
Renault Captur
GWM Ora Good CatR268/day
2
M
A/C
GWM Ora Good Cat

Cheapflights insights for City Centre car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in City Centre, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in City Centre?

Book your car hire in City Centre 80 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R248/day on average when booked 80 days ahead, which saves you 750% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in City Centre?

Looking to hire a car in City Centre? Bluu had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R263,77/day. 1First Car Rental also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R284,85/day.

What is the best car rental company in City Centre?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in City Centre is 1First Car Rental (rated 10.0/10). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in City Centre?

At City Centre, the best time to hire a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just R443. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging R620 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In City Centre, the best time to hire a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just R443. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging R620 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R531

February

R549

March

R443

April

R478

May

R496

June

R620

July

R478

August

R531

September

R531

October

R514

November

R514

December

R514

Which car hire company has the most locations in City Centre?

Both 1First Car Rental and Firefly have 2 locations in City Centre, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top rental agencies in City Centre, Cape Town

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in City Centre, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

1First Car Rental

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

9,5

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Firefly

2 locations

Bluu

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Tempest Car Hire

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Avis

8,8
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

9,3

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

9,3

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

8,0

GREEN MOTION

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

5,2

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

6,0

Thrifty

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3,7

Comfort

3,7

Overall

3,4

Pick-up/drop-off

3,1

Value

3,9

City Centre Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in City Centre, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 June 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at City Centre?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from City Centre it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in City Centre, Cape Town?

    At 70% less than the average cost of other rental cars in City Centre, Cape Town, a Hyundai Atos is the cheapest rental car available in the neighborhood. You can expect prices to be an average of R230/day for a Hyundai Atos.

  • How much is a rental car in City Centre, Cape Town?

    In City Centre, Cape Town, rental cars cost R230/day on average, and as low as R245 per day. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on when you book and what type of rental car you choose.

Car hires by fuel type in City Centre

Browse car hires by fuel type in City Centre. Deals were last updated on 11 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in City Centre. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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