Christchurch Central City, Christchurch car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Christchurch Central City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 September 2025.
Most popular company | Apex |
|---|---|
Most common car type | SUV |
Average price per day | R1 175 |
Cheapest price per day | R577 |
Cheapflights insights for Christchurch Central City car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Christchurch Central City, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Christchurch Central City?
For the best savings on car hire in Christchurch Central City, make your reservation 68 days before pickup. The average price then is just R573/day – about 969% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Christchurch Central City?
In Christchurch Central City, the most affordable car hire company right now is EZI, offering prices from just R576,98/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at R683,00/day.
What is the best car rental company in Christchurch Central City?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Christchurch Central City is Avis (rated 9.6/10 with 3 reviews). Budget (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Christchurch Central City?
Planning to hire a car in Christchurch Central City? August is the cheapest month, costing about R659 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 267. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R1 163
February
R1 059
March
R1 024
April
R972
May
R1 059
June
R937
July
R694
August
R659
September
R677
October
R694
November
R937
December
R1 267
Which car hire company has the most locations in Christchurch Central City?
In Christchurch Central City, Apex, Avis, Budget, and Dollar have 1 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Christchurch Central City, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
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Christchurch Central City Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Christchurch Central City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Christchurch Central City?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month at Christchurch Central City check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
Car hires by fuel type in Christchurch Central City
Browse car hires by fuel type in Christchurch Central City. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Christchurch Central City. Deals were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Christchurch Central City. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R45+).
Electric
R45+
Petrol/Diesel
R107+