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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 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R923/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 437% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, the most affordable car hire company right now is Ace, offering prices from just R33,46/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Alamo, with rates starting at R36,68/day.

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 8.9/10 with 68 reviews). Budget (rated 6.7/10 with 30 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Ace
Ace
8.9
Budget
Budget
6.7
Thrifty
Thrifty
6.6
Hertz
Hertz
6.1

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 R777. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 343 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 R777. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 343 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

R777

February

R842

March

R923

April

R858

May

R923

June

R1 295

July

R1 343

August

R1 165

September

R826

October

R923

November

R858

December

R923

What car do most people hire in Minneapolis?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Blazer, for example) are the most popular in Minneapolis. Standard (Chevrolet Blazer) and Compact (Ford Focus) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Minneapolis.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Minneapolis?

Avis has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Minneapolis at 1.

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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 15 August 2026.

Ace

8,9
Very Good
68 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,8

Budget

6,7
Okay
30 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,8

Thrifty

6,6
Okay
41 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,4

Hertz

6,1
Okay
34 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,1

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

5,8

National

1 location
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Avis

7,5
Good
12 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,3
Good
5 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,0

Sixt

7,0
Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,7

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minneapolis, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Minneapolis for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Minneapolis for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R9 155/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.

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