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Cheap Car Hire in United States from R132

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 the United States with a pick-up date of 3/2 and drop-off date of 6/2. 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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United States car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in United States. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 12月 2024.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R1 169

Cheapest price per day

R132

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in United States?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across United States, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 13,043 pickup locations in United States to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 12月 2024.

Price

R438 - R1 741

Out of all the popular cities in United States, Orlando is the cheapest city to hire a car in at just R438/day. Hiring a car in Orlando is 75% cheaper than hiring one in San Francisco where the per day rate is around R1 741. Other fairly inexpensive cities in United States to get a car hire in are: Miami (R486/day), Washington, D.C. (R771/day), and Newark (R792/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travellers looking to hire a car in New York should expect to spend around R1 019/day on their transportation. The most popular city to hire a car in United States is New York.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in United States?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in United States and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 6 12月 2024.

January

R813

February

R921

March

R1 012

April

R1 228

May

R1 319

June

R1 445

July

R1 698

August

R1 590

September

R1 048

October

R1 174

November

R1 174

December

R1 210

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in United States is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in United States

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in United States to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 12月 2024.

Small cars

R806 - R1 448

All Car Types

R1 180 - R2 041

To hire a small car in United States, you would pay an average price of R1 125/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in United States (~R806/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R1 448/day). In fact, January is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for United States. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United States, renting a small car saves you 28% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United States small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in United States, you would pay an average price of R1 275/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in United States (~R964/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 885/day). In fact, June is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for United States. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United States, renting a medium car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United States medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in United States, you would pay an average price of R2 017/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in United States (~R1 455/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 858/day). In fact, February is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for United States. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United States, renting a large car is 24% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United States large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in United States, you would pay an average price of R1 386/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in United States (~R864/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 927/day). In fact, April is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for United States. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United States, renting a SUV saves you 11% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United States SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in United States, you would pay an average price of R2 730/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in United States (~R1 243/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R4 804/day). In fact, September is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for United States. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United States, renting a van is 44% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in United States, you would pay an average price of R1 522/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in United States (~R1 151/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R4 586/day). In fact, November is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for United States. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United States, renting a luxury car saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Toyota Corolla QuestR132/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR133/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Suzuki CiazR281/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

Top rental agencies in United States

Explore the leading car hire agencies in United States known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in United States. Reviews were last updated on 6 12月 2024.
Have a look at the top car hiring agencies available in United States, including those that serve New York, Los Angeles and Miami. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

4745 locations

Hertz

2624 locations

Avis

1545 locations

Budget

1492 locations

Dollar

925 locations

Thrifty

911 locations

Easirent

433 locations

National

368 locations

Best United States car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in United States. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in United States with an average daily rate of R555. Data was last updated on 6 12月 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on car hires within the United States region, including options close to New York, Los Angeles and Miami. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Toyota Corolla QuestR132/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR133/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
BMW 3 SeriesR271/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in United States, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 12月 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in United States?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8,4 rating), National (8,1 rating) and Carl's (8,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in United States.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in United States?

    With an average price of R822/day, Budget is the most popular car hire provider in United States, booking 405% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in United States?

    At R657/day, it is 41% cheaper on average to rent a car in Orlando than any other city in United States. The cheapest price found in United States was for R549/day in Orlando.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in United States?

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in United States.

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