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Cheap Car Hire in Newark from R742

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Newark with a pick-up date of 9/5 and drop-off date of 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Newark

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Newark and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 8 February 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Newark this past week from 45 hire locations out of 33 hire agencies. Prices for a Newark small car hire start from R742/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R745+

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Compact

Compact

R742+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R749+

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Full-size

Full-size

R887+

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SUV

SUV

R1 400+

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People carrier

People carrier

R916+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 233+

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Luxury

Luxury

R1 190+

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Compare car hire deals in Newark by type

Here are the best Newark small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Newark medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Newark large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Newark SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki CiazR742/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Found 02/08/26
Volkswagen PoloR745/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Found 02/08/26

Best car hire deals found in Newark

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Newark. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Newark with an average daily rate of R1 046. Data was last updated on 8 February 2026.
Suzuki CiazR742/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Found 02/08/26
Volkswagen PoloR745/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Found 02/08/26
Renault DusterR745/day
4
M
A/C
Renault Duster
Found 02/08/26

Cheapflights insights for Newark car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Newark, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R962/day – about 1 375% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Newark?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Newark is Avis (rated 7.2/10 with 72 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.5/10 with 34 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
7.2
Hertz
Hertz
6.5
Sixt
Sixt
6.2
Dollar
Dollar
5.0

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

Planning to hire a car in Newark? January is the cheapest month, costing about R817 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 362. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R817

February

R833

March

R897

April

R1 026

May

R1 106

June

R1 186

July

R1 362

August

R1 314

September

R914

October

R978

November

R994

December

R1 106

What car do most people hire in Newark?

Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4, for example) are the most popular in Newark. SUV (Toyota RAV4) and Compact (Kia K4) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Newark.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Newark?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Newark at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Newark

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

Avis

7,2
Good
72 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,1

Hertz

6,5
Okay
34 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,3

Sixt

6,2
Okay
72 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,4

Dollar

5,0
Fair
57 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

5,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,5
Very Good
21 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

8,0

Alamo

7,8
Good
23 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,8

Priceless

2 locations
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Ace

5,0
Fair
14 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

5,6

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,7

Value

5,2

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Newark, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 February 2026.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Newark.

Car hires by fuel type in Newark

Browse car hires by fuel type in Newark. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Newark. Deals were last updated on 8 February 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Newark. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R58+).

Electric

Electric

R58+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R70+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R68+

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Travelling to a place near Newark?

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Yonkers
Elizabeth
Stamford
Jersey City
Carlstadt
Staten Island
Tannersville
Rutherford
Rye
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Elmsford
Norwalk
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