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Cheap Car Hire in East, Johannesburg from R226

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East, Johannesburg car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

R803

Cheapest price per day

R226
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Popular car types in East, Johannesburg

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Economy

Economy

R262+

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Compact

Compact

R301+

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SUV

SUV

R419+

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People carrier

People carrier

R489+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R686+

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Mini

Mini

R226+

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Premium

Premium

R665+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R912+

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Best East, Johannesburg car hire deals

Toyota HiluxR473/day
Toyota Hilux
Found 09/06/26
Opel Zafira TourerR489/day
Opel Zafira Tourer
Found 09/06/26
BMW 3 SeriesR599/day
BMW 3 Series
Found 09/05/26

Cheapflights insights for East car hires

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How far in advance should I hire a car in East?

To get the best deal on car hire in East, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R367, which is about 1 177% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in East?

Firefly is currently the cheapest car hire company in East with deals as low as R13,11/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R13,66/day.

What is the best car rental company in East?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in East is Woodford (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Bluu (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Woodford
Woodford
10.0
Bluu
Bluu
10.0
1First Car Rental
1First Car Rental
9.0
Avis
Avis
8.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in East?

Planning to hire a car in East? May is the cheapest month, costing about R414 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R494. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R462

February

R462

March

R462

April

R446

May

R414

June

R430

July

R462

August

R494

September

R462

October

R494

November

R446

December

R446

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Top rental agencies in East, Johannesburg

Woodford

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Bluu

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

1First Car Rental

2 locations
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,0

Avis

8,0
Very Good
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Budget

6,2
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

7,7

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

6,7

Thrifty

1 location
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Alamo

6,0
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

6,0

Firefly

2 locations
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East Car hire FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at East?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at East for a month is certainly possible.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in East, Johannesburg?

    Class Mini Car is the cheapest rental car in East, Johannesburg at an average cost of R351 per day. R351 per day is 49% cheaper than what other rentals cost in East.

  • How much is a rental car in East, Johannesburg?

    It costs R351 per day on average for a rental car in East, Johannesburg. The cheapest price we’ve found recently was for R354 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in East

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in East. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R30+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

R48+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R30+

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