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Cheap Car Hire in New Mexico

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in New Mexico, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R879/day – about 1 157% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in New Mexico?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in New Mexico is Alamo (rated 9.1/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
9.1
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.4
Ace
Ace
7.1
Dollar
Dollar
7.1

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

Planning to hire a car in New Mexico? January is the cheapest month, costing about R793 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 336. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R793

February

R1 094

March

R1 286

April

R1 336

May

R1 032

June

R1 276

July

R1 241

August

R1 130

September

R1 145

October

R1 234

November

R880

December

R1 079

What car do most people hire in New Mexico?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting New Mexico. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in New Mexico?

Hertz has 12 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in New Mexico at 11.

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Top rental agencies in New Mexico

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New Mexico known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New Mexico. Reviews were last updated on 6 February 2026.

Alamo

1 location
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

11 locations
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Ace

1 location
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Dollar

4 locations
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Avis

7 locations
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Budget

8 locations
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Hertz

12 locations
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Thrifty

4 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New Mexico, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 February 2026.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from New Mexico it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

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