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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 056/day on average when booked 30 days ahead, which saves you 1 705% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis, the most affordable car hire company right now is Budget, offering prices from just R617,33/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at R728,16/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 9.1/10 with 67 reviews). Thrifty (rated 6.7/10 with 73 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 R734. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 468 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 R734. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 468 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

R734

February

R770

March

R931

April

R949

May

R1 074

June

R1 325

July

R1 468

August

R1 253

September

R1 038

October

R1 056

November

R967

December

R1 003

What car do most people hire in Minneapolis?

Full-size cars (Toyota Camry, for example) are the most popular in Minneapolis. Premium (Ford F-150) and Intermediate (Chevrolet Cruze) 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 15 July 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
67 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,1

Overall

9,1

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

9,0

Thrifty

6,7
Okay
73 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,4

Hertz

6,6
Okay
54 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,1

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
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,5

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 15 July 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 R9 082/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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