SoMa

Cheap Car Hire in SoMa, San Francisco

Driver's age: 25-65
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SoMa, San Francisco car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in SoMa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 April 2026.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

R1 031

Cheapest price per day

R942

Cheapflights insights for SoMa car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in SoMa, make your reservation 83 days before pickup. The average price then is just R573/day – about 910% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in SoMa?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in SoMa is National (rated 9.1/10). Alamo (rated 8.8/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in SoMa? January is the cheapest month, costing about R557 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 327. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R557

February

R786

March

R1 065

April

R1 015

May

R983

June

R1 327

July

R1 327

August

R901

September

R852

October

R852

November

R606

December

R884

Which car hire company has the most locations in SoMa?

In SoMa, Eagle Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Kyte have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top rental agencies in SoMa, San Francisco

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

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

9,1

Overall

9,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

9,1

Alamo

8,8
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,9

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,9

Value

8,3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,7

Budget

7,1
Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

6,9

Avis

6,8
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,9

Kyte

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

6,0

VIPCars Recommendation

1 location

Eagle Rent A Car

2 locations

SoMa Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in SoMa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 April 2026.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at SoMa?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For SoMa however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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