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Cheap Car Hire in Newark from R1 638

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 4/7 and drop-off date of 27/7. 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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Newark car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Newark. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 June 2026.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

R19,11

Average price per day

R1 402

Cheapest price per day

R1 638

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 27 June 2026.

medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Newark this past week from 48 hire locations out of 34 hire agencies. Prices for a Newark medium car hire start from R1 638/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Compact

Compact

R1 753+

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 638+

Full-size

Full-size

R1 854+

SUV

SUV

R1 896+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 988+

Premium

Premium

R1 913+

Luxury

Luxury

R3 105+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 985+

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 959. Data was last updated on 27 June 2026.
Toyota CorollaR1 638/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Suzuki JimnyR1 712/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Jimny
Kia SonetR1 753/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Sonet

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 R1 021/day – about 1 424% less than the yearly average.

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 7.3/10 with 71 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.5/10 with 33 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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 R856 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 449. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R856

February

R856

March

R955

April

R1 104

May

R1 202

June

R1 351

July

R1 449

August

R1 384

September

R939

October

R988

November

R1 021

December

R1 136

What car do most people hire in Newark?

Passenger van cars (Ford Transit, for example) are the most popular in Newark. Intermediate (Toyota RAV4) and SUV (Toyota RAV4) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Newark.

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 27 June 2026.

Avis

7,3
Good
71 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,2

Hertz

6,5
Okay
33 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,4

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,3

Budget

6,4
Okay
81 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,6

National

8,4
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

7,5

Payless

6,5
Okay
28 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

6,8

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,7

Priceless

5,0
Fair
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

6,0

Ace

4,9
Mediocre
15 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

5,5

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

4,6

Value

5,0

Thrifty

4,4
Mediocre
12 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

5,8

Overall

4,4

Pick-up/drop-off

4,7

Value

4,6

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Newark, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Newark?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 402/day when booking a car hire in Newark. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 197/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 20.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Newark for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt is one of the most popular car hire companies in Newark, offering car hire for around R9 051 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Newark can be found for about R38 788, with the average price for a rental being around R1 293 a day. Book with Hertz, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 31% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Newark.

  • How much is a car hire in Newark for a weekend?

    It costs R0 for a weekend car hire in Newark, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Intermediate as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Newark in July, prices are R0 per day on average.

Car hires by fuel type in Newark

Browse car hires by fuel type in Newark. Deals were last updated on 27 June 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Newark. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Travelling to a place near Newark?

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Elizabeth
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Carteret
Stamford
Secaucus
Norwalk

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