Find Rentals
Popular Cars
Rental Deals
Insights
Agencies
FAQs
Fort Lauderdale

Cheap Car Hire in Fort Lauderdale from R287

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 Fort Lauderdale with a pick-up date of 12/7 and drop-off date of 23/7. 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.
Driver's age: 26-65
Here’s why our users search for rental cars through Cheapflights

Save over 36%Compare Cheapflights against other travel sites with one search.

Price trackingHolding out for a great deal? Get notified when prices are reduced.

Customized resultsFilter by rental agency, car type, price range and more.

Unlimited free useSearch as many times as you want with no hidden charges or fees.

Popular car types in Fort Lauderdale

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Fort Lauderdale and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 5 July 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Fort Lauderdale this past week from 181 hire locations out of 112 hire agencies. Prices for a Fort Lauderdale small car hire start from R287/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Compare car hire deals in Fort Lauderdale by type

Here are the best Fort Lauderdale small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Fort Lauderdale medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Fort Lauderdale SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan AlmeraR287/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Almera
Suzuki BalenoR505/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno

Best car hire deals found in Fort Lauderdale

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Fort Lauderdale. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Fort Lauderdale with an average daily rate of R580. Data was last updated on 5 July 2025.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Fort Lauderdale area. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Nissan AlmeraR287/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Almera
Mercedes-Benz C-ClassR370/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Audi A3R427/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3

Cheapflights insights for Fort Lauderdale car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Fort Lauderdale?

For the best savings on car hire in Fort Lauderdale, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R387/day – about 1 155% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Fort Lauderdale?

Looking to hire a car in Fort Lauderdale? Dollar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R908,29/day. Alamo also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R1 043,39/day.

What is the best car rental company in Fort Lauderdale?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Fort Lauderdale is Sixt (rated 7.0/10 with 186 reviews). Budget (rated 5.8/10 with 144 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Fort Lauderdale is June, when you can expect to pay R457/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Fort Lauderdale is December (R808/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

R527

February

R527

March

R527

April

R545

May

R492

June

R457

July

R527

August

R545

September

R457

October

R492

November

R580

December

R808

What car do most people hire in Fort Lauderdale?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Fort Lauderdale are the following: Economy cars (Ford Fiesta or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), and Supplier choice cars (Class Special Sedan or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Fort Lauderdale?

Hertz has 12 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Arow Enterprises Corp. has the second-highest number of locations in Fort Lauderdale at 9.

Top rental agencies in Fort Lauderdale

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Fort Lauderdale known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Fort Lauderdale. Reviews were last updated on 5 July 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Fort Lauderdale, such as Sixt, Budget and GREEN MOTION . Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Sixt

7,0
Good
186 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

7,0

Budget

5,8
Fair
144 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,8

Overall

5,8

Pick-up/drop-off

5,8

Value

5,9

GREEN MOTION

3,2
Poor
126 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,0

Comfort

3,9

Overall

3,1

Pick-up/drop-off

3,3

Value

3,3

Alamo

8,2
Very Good
46 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

8,2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,0
Good
57 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,2

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,8

Avis

6,5
Okay
63 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,6

Hertz

6,2
Okay
83 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,8

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

6,2

Thrifty

5,7
Fair
84 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,4

Value

5,8

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Fort Lauderdale, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 July 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Fort Lauderdale for a week from Budget?

    From Budget you can hire a car in Fort Lauderdale from about R12 193 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Fort Lauderdale?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Fort Lauderdale however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

Car hires by fuel type in Fort Lauderdale

Browse car hires by fuel type in Fort Lauderdale. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Fort Lauderdale. Deals were last updated on 5 July 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Fort Lauderdale. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R29+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Car Hires in Fort Lauderdale neighbourhoods

Find the perfect hire car in Fort Lauderdale for your trip

Best Car Hire Deals

We make it easy and fast to find and compare deals from 70,000+ hire locations and hundreds of agencies.

No Surprises

Prices shown to you will be completely in full, without any hidden charges or fees.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book car hire on Cheapflights from agencies that offer free cancellation