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Cheap Car Hire in University City, San Diego

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University City, San Diego car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R849

Cheapest price per day

R415
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Cheapflights insights for University City car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in University City?

To get the best deal on car hire in University City, book about 80 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R435, which is about 854% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in University City?

Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in University City with deals as low as R25,76/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R26,43/day.

What is the best car rental company in University City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in University City is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.4/10 with 9 reviews). Budget (rated 6.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.4
Budget
Budget
6.4
Avis
Avis
6.3
Thrifty
Thrifty
5.7

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in University City?

At University City, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just R564. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R951 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In University City, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just R564. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R951 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R629

February

R629

March

R790

April

R693

May

R709

June

R790

July

R951

August

R677

September

R709

October

R806

November

R564

December

R870

Which car hire company has the most locations in University City?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in University City at 1.

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Top rental agencies in University City, San Diego

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,4
Good
9 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,4

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,1

Budget

1 location
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Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,5

Avis

6,3
Okay
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,5

Thrifty

1 location
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Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,2

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

5,8

Hertz

5,5
Fair
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

5,8

Dollar

2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,7

San diego Van Rentals

1 location
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EZ Van

1 location
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University City Car hire FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at University City?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month at University City check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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