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Cheap Car Hire in City Centre, Cape Town from R233

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 City Centre with a pick-up date of 24/4 and drop-off date of 31/5. 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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City Centre, Cape Town car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in City Centre. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 April 2026.

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

R694

Cheapest price per day

R233
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Popular car types in City Centre, Cape Town

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in City Centre and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 April 2026.
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Economy

Economy

R263+

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Compact

Compact

R360+

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Full-size

Full-size

R1 107+

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SUV

SUV

R958+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 057+

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Mini

Mini

R252+

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Premium

Premium

R1 180+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 237+

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Best City Centre, Cape Town car hire deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on City Centre car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 18 April 2026.
Citroen C5 AircrossR689/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen C5 Aircross
Found 04/17/26
Kia RioR233/day
2
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
Found 04/17/26
BMW 3 SeriesR662/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
Found 04/17/26

Cheapflights insights for City Centre car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in City Centre 84 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R229/day on average when booked 84 days ahead, which saves you 737% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in City Centre?

Looking to hire a car in City Centre? Avis had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R223,38/day. 1First Car Rental also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R529,71/day.

What is the best car rental company in City Centre?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in City Centre is 1First Car Rental (rated 10.0/10). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

1First Car Rental
1First Car Rental
10.0
Firefly
Firefly
10.0
Bluu
Bluu
10.0
Tempest Car Hire
Tempest Car Hire
10.0

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

At City Centre, the best time to hire a car is in October, with an average daily rate of just R376. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging R506 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 City Centre, the best time to hire a car is in October, with an average daily rate of just R376. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging R506 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

R408

February

R474

March

R506

April

R425

May

R441

June

R457

July

R490

August

R441

September

R457

October

R376

November

R425

December

R441

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

Both 1First Car Rental and Firefly have 2 locations in City Centre, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in City Centre, Cape Town

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

1First Car Rental

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

9,5

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Firefly

2 locations
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Bluu

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Tempest Car Hire

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Budget

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

9,2

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

8,5

Avis

8,3
Very Good
1 review•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

8,7

GREEN MOTION

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

5,2

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

6,0

Thrifty

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

3,7

Comfort

3,7

Overall

3,4

Pick-up/drop-off

3,1

Value

3,9

City Centre Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in City Centre, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 April 2026.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from City Centre it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in City Centre, Cape Town?

    At 74% less than the average cost of other rental cars in City Centre, Cape Town, a Class Mini Car is the cheapest rental car available in the neighborhood. You can expect prices to be an average of R278/day for a Class Mini Car.

  • How much is a rental car in City Centre, Cape Town?

    In City Centre, Cape Town, rental cars cost R278/day on average, and as low as R280 per day. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on when you book and what type of rental car you choose.

Car hires by fuel type in City Centre

Browse car hires by fuel type in City Centre. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in City Centre. Deals were last updated on 18 April 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in City Centre. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R14+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

R45+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R14+

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