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Kelvin Heights, Queenstown car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kelvin Heights. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2026.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

R937

Cheapest price per day

R789
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How far in advance should I hire a car in Kelvin Heights?

To get the best deal on car hire in Kelvin Heights, book about 37 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R570, which is about 1 268% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Kelvin Heights?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kelvin Heights is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10 with 3 reviews). Rental Cars 247 (rated 9.5/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Rental Cars 247
Rental Cars 247
9.5
Avis
Avis
9.0
Ace Rental Cars
Ace Rental Cars
9.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kelvin Heights?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Kelvin Heights is May, when you can expect to pay R402/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kelvin Heights is December (R1 123/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R939

February

R1 056

March

R788

April

R670

May

R402

June

R453

July

R738

August

R620

September

R520

October

R469

November

R587

December

R1 123

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kelvin Heights?

In Kelvin Heights, Apollo Car Rentals, New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, FlexWays, and Gold Car Rent a Car have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Kelvin Heights, Queenstown

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Kelvin Heights, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Thrifty

10,0
Wonderful
3 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,2

Rental Cars 247

9,5
Wonderful
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,5

Overall

9,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

9,5

Avis

9,0
Wonderful
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,6

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,3

Ace Rental Cars

9,0
Wonderful
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,7

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,0

New Zealand Discount Car Rentals

8,6
Very Good
12 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

8,6

Snap Rentals

8,6
Very Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

8,6

Apex

8,2
Very Good
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

7,8

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

7,8

Budget

7,6
Good
10 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,3

Kelvin Heights Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kelvin Heights, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 March 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Kelvin Heights?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Kelvin Heights for a month is certainly possible.

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