New Orleans

Cheap Car Hire in New Orleans

New Orleans, LA, United States
May 1 — May 8
Driver's age: 26-65
New Orleans, LA, United States
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New Orleans car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New Orleans. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

R19,74

Average price per day

R1 328

Cheapest price per day

R1 244
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New Orleans?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New Orleans and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

January

R996

February

R1 130

March

R1 264

April

R1 226

May

R1 130

June

R1 054

July

R1 130

August

R1 034

September

R1 054

October

R1 188

November

R1 149

December

R1 092

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New Orleans is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in New Orleans

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in New Orleans to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Small cars

R813 - R2 314

All Car Types

R812 - R2 092

To hire a small car in New Orleans, the United States, you would pay an average price of R824/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New Orleans, the United States (~R813/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R2 314/day). In fact, March is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New Orleans. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Orleans, renting a small car saves you 16% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in New Orleans, the United States, you would pay an average price of R602/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New Orleans, the United States (~R574/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 601/day). In fact, December is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New Orleans. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Orleans, renting a medium car saves you 39% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in New Orleans

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New Orleans known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New Orleans. Reviews were last updated on 24 April 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in New Orleans, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Budget. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,8
Good
106 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,9

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

7,6

Hertz

5,3
Fair
203 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

5,5

Budget

6,8
Okay
67 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,9

Avis

5,0
Fair
33 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

6,2

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,9

Value

5,6

Thrifty

1 location
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Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,4

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

6,8

GREEN MOTION

5,5
Fair
11 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

5,6

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

6,3

Economy Rent a Car

4,8
Mediocre
29 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

5,4

Comfort

5,4

Overall

4,8

Pick-up/drop-off

4,7

Value

5,6

Ace

4,5
Mediocre
23 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

5,2

Comfort

4,7

Overall

4,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,9

Value

5,5

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New Orleans, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2024.

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 328/day when booking a car hire in New Orleans. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 244/day from Thrifty, booked on Apr. 21.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in New Orleans?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,1 rating), Budget (6,7 rating) and GREEN MOTION (5,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in New Orleans.

  • What are petrol prices like in New Orleans?

    The average price of petrol in New Orleans is R19,74/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R888 and R1 283 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Thrifty you can hire a car in New Orleans from about R9 295 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in New Orleans for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 36% on a hire car in New Orleans. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

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

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

    The average cost of a car hire in New Orleans for a month is R39 835. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • What car do most people hire in New Orleans?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to New Orleans is Standard (Toyota RAV4) based on our Cheapflights data.

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