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Minnesota car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Minnesota. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 September 2025.

Most common car type

Standard

Cheapflights insights for Minnesota car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Minnesota, book about 40 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R1 032, which is about 1 471% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Minnesota?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Minnesota is Ace (rated 9.0/10 with 67 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.7/10 with 33 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Minnesota, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R807. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 518 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 Minnesota, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R807. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 518 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

R807

February

R885

March

R1 006

April

R1 015

May

R1 145

June

R1 405

July

R1 518

August

R1 414

September

R1 075

October

R1 197

November

R1 110

December

R1 101

What car do most people hire in Minnesota?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Minnesota are the following: SUV cars (BMW X5 or similar), Luxury cars (BMW X5 or similar), and Standard cars (Chevrolet Blazer or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Minnesota?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 18 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Minnesota at 17.

Top rental agencies in Minnesota

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Minnesota known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Minnesota. Reviews were last updated on 17 September 2025.

Ace

9,0
Wonderful
67 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

8,9

Alamo

8,7
Very Good
33 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,1
Very Good
30 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,9

Avis

7,6
Good
39 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,4

Budget

7,1
Good
97 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

7,0

Sixt

7,1
Good
45 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,5

Thrifty

6,0
Okay
63 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

6,3

Hertz

5,9
Fair
76 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

6,5

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

5,7

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minnesota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 September 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Minnesota for a week from Thrifty?

    From Thrifty you can hire a car in Minnesota from about R6 159 per week on average.

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

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

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