Cheap Car Hire in Detroit from R683
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 Detroit with a pick-up date of 17/10 and drop-off date of 30/10. 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.
Detroit car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Detroit. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Most popular company | ALAMO |
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Price of petrol per litre | R21,16 |
Average price per day | R1 095 |
Cheapest price per day | R683 |
Popular car types in Detroit
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Detroit and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
In Detroit, there are 25 active hire locations from 15 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Detroit in the past week - currently priced from R683/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
R683+
Compact
R683+
Intermediate
R683+
People carrier
R839+
Premium
R982+
Passenger van
R1 526+
Best car hire deals found in Detroit
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Detroit. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Detroit with an average daily rate of R893. Data was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Detroit car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Detroit, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Detroit?
Book your car hire in Detroit 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R916/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 341% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Detroit?
Looking to hire a car in Detroit? Avis had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R40,97/day. Budget also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R50,38/day.
What is the best car rental company in Detroit?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Detroit is Budget (rated 5.5/10 with 123 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.3/10 with 33 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Detroit?
At Detroit, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R816. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 333 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 Detroit, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R816. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 333 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
R816
February
R900
March
R1 000
April
R1 033
May
R1 116
June
R1 316
July
R1 333
August
R1 233
September
R1 033
October
R983
November
R966
December
R983
What car do most people hire in Detroit?
SUV cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee, for example) are the most popular in Detroit. Full-size (Toyota Camry) and Intermediate (Toyota Camry) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Detroit.
Top rental agencies in Detroit
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Detroit known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Detroit. Reviews were last updated on 6 October 2026.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Detroit, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Detroit?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 095/day when booking a car hire in Detroit. The absolute best deal a user found was for R546/day from Alamo, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Detroit for a week from Alamo?
Alamo offers hire cars in Detroit for about R7 663 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Detroit?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Detroit however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Detroit for a month?
You can potentially save up to 50% on a month-long rental by booking with Alamo. Alamo is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Detroit can cost you on average R32 842 a month or R1 095 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
How much is a car hire in Detroit for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Detroit is R0. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Detroit. For the month of November, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Detroit for as low as R0/day.
Car hires by fuel type in Detroit
Browse car hires by fuel type in Detroit. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Detroit. Deals were last updated on 6 October 2026.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Detroit. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R53+).
Electric
R69+
Hybrid
R53+