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Cheap Car Hire in New Jersey from R1 173

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New Jersey car hires in 2026

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Budget

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

R1 447

Cheapest price per day

R1 173
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Popular car types in New Jersey

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There are, in total, 18 108 car hire locations in New Jersey that are operated by 395 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R1 173/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from New Jersey hire providers:

Economy

Economy

R1 338+

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Compact

Compact

R1 173+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 352+

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Standard

Standard

R1 271+

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Full-size

Full-size

R1 361+

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People carrier

People carrier

R1 470+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R2 052+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 047+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R2 267+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R1 271+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 361+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 509+

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Best car hire deals found in New Jersey

Toyota Corolla QuestR1 173/day
Toyota Corolla Quest
Found 11/10/26
Volkswagen T-CrossR1 271/day
Volkswagen T-Cross
Found 11/10/26
Volkswagen Polo VivoR1 338/day
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Found 11/10/26

Cheapflights insights for New Jersey car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in New Jersey?

Book your car hire in New Jersey 62 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R877/day on average when booked 62 days ahead, which saves you 1 221% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, the most affordable car hire company right now is Dollar, offering prices from just R25,57/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at R26,46/day.

What is the best car rental company in New Jersey?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in New Jersey is National (rated 8.8/10). Avis (rated 7.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
8.8
Avis
Avis
7.4
Payless
Payless
6.7
Hertz
Hertz
6.7

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New Jersey?

Planning to hire a car in New Jersey? January is the cheapest month, costing about R740 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 485. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R740

February

R756

March

R1 123

April

R1 047

May

R1 107

June

R1 343

July

R1 485

August

R1 222

September

R964

October

R1 019

November

R1 134

December

R1 140

What car do most people hire in New Jersey?

Passenger van cars (Ford Transit or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting New Jersey. SUV cars (Mazda CX-90 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Kia K4 or similar).

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Top rental agencies in New Jersey

National

1 location
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Avis

1 location
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Payless

1 location
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Hertz

3 locations
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Budget

1 location
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Priceless

2 locations
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Ace

2 locations
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Thrifty

3 locations
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Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in New Jersey?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 447/day when booking a car hire in New Jersey. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 083/day from Budget, booked on Nov. 7.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New Jersey for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in New Jersey, offering car hire for around R5 067 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New Jersey?

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in New Jersey for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 25% on a month-long rental by booking with Budget. Budget is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in New Jersey can cost you on average R21 714 a month or R724 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

Car hires by fuel type in New Jersey

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New Jersey. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R98+).

Electric

Electric

R106+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R98+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R112+

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