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Cheap Car Hire in Downtown, San Jose

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Downtown, San Jose car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R903

Cheapest price per day

R406
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Cheapflights insights for Downtown car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Downtown 77 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R368/day on average when booked 77 days ahead, which saves you 594% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Downtown?

Looking to hire a car in Downtown? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R25,38/day. Dollar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R26,70/day.

What is the best car rental company in Downtown?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Downtown is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.5/10). Dollar (rated 6.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.5
Dollar
Dollar
6.6
Hertz
Hertz
6.2
Thrifty
Thrifty
6.2

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

Planning to hire a car in Downtown? November is the cheapest month, costing about R624 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 296. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R672

February

R880

March

R912

April

R960

May

R944

June

R1 024

July

R1 296

August

R768

September

R656

October

R704

November

R624

December

R736

Which car hire company has the most locations in Downtown?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget have 2 locations in Downtown, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Downtown, San Jose

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,9

Dollar

2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,8

Hertz

6,2
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8 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,3

Thrifty

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,0

Budget

6,0
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1 review•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,0

Zeeba Rent-A-Van

2 locations
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Airport Van

1 location
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Downtown Car hire FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Downtown?

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

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