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Cheap Car Hire in Minneapolis from R717

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 Minneapolis with a pick-up date of 26/6 and drop-off date of 7/7. 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.
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Popular car types in Minneapolis

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Minneapolis and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

There are 16 hire agencies servicing Minneapolis. These agencies, altogether, have 28 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Minneapolis with prices from R717 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Minneapolis:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

SUV

SUV

R2 513+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 242+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 624+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R2 118+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R1 655+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare car hire deals in Minneapolis by type

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

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

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

Toyota Corolla QuestR717/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla CrossR2 027/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Cross

Best car hire deals found in Minneapolis

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Minneapolis. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Minneapolis with an average daily rate of R1 461. Data was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to hiring a car in Minneapolis. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Toyota Corolla QuestR717/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Audi A3R821/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Toyota FortunerR826/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Fortuner

Cheapflights insights for Minneapolis car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Minneapolis 30 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R1 058/day on average when booked 30 days ahead, which saves you 1 699% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in Minneapolis?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Minneapolis is Ace (rated 9.1/10 with 66 reviews). Thrifty (rated 6.6/10 with 74 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Minneapolis, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R753. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 470 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 Minneapolis, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R753. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 470 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

R753

February

R771

March

R932

April

R950

May

R1 076

June

R1 345

July

R1 470

August

R1 273

September

R1 040

October

R1 058

November

R968

December

R1 004

What car do most people hire in Minneapolis?

Full-size cars (Toyota Camry, for example) are the most popular in Minneapolis. SUV (Nissan Pathfinder) and Standard (RAM Pickup) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Minneapolis.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Minneapolis?

Both Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have 4 locations in Minneapolis, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Minneapolis

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Minneapolis known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Minneapolis. Reviews were last updated on 14 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Minneapolis, including Ace, Thrifty and Hertz. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Ace

9,1
Wonderful
66 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,1

Overall

9,1

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

9,0

Thrifty

6,6
Okay
74 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,3

Hertz

6,5
Okay
55 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,0

Alamo

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

National

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,4
Very Good
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

8,1

Sixt

7,2
Good
26 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,8

Avis

7,1
Good
17 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

6,8

Value

7,7

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minneapolis, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Minneapolis for a week from Avis?

    Hiring a car in Minneapolis for a week can be a great option for travel. Avis, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R3 973/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Minneapolis?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Minneapolis for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in Minneapolis for a weekend?

    R0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Minneapolis, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Minneapolis, then opt for a Compact hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0/day.

Car hires by fuel type in Minneapolis

Browse car hires by fuel type in Minneapolis. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Minneapolis. Deals were last updated on 14 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Minneapolis. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R113+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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