Cheap Car Rentals in Alberta from $34
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 Alberta with a pick-up date of 6/12 and drop-off date of 5/1. 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.
Alberta car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Alberta. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 October 2026.
Most popular company | Alamo |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $87 |
Cheapest price per day | $34 |
Popular car types in Alberta
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Alberta and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 8 October 2026.
There are currently 2,816 hire locations operating in Alberta spread across 141 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Alberta is small car at $34 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
$34+
Compact
$41+
Intermediate
$45+
Standard
$60+
Full-size
$41+
People mover
$59+
Full-size SUV
$73+
Premium
$63+
Supplier choice
$42+
Intermediate SUV
$50+
Compact SUV
$55+
Standard SUV
$56+
Best car rental deals found in Alberta
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Alberta. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Alberta with an average daily rate of $51. Data was last updated on 8 October 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Alberta car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Alberta, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Alberta?
Book your rental car in Alberta 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $79/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 61% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Alberta?
In Alberta, the most affordable car hire company right now is Budget, offering prices from just $9.59/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at $17.28/day.
What is the best car rental company in Alberta?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Alberta is National (rated 8.4/10). Thrifty (rated 7.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Alberta?
Planning to hire a car in Alberta? November is the cheapest month, costing about $66 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $124. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$67
February
$69
March
$76
April
$74
May
$82
June
$112
July
$124
August
$117
September
$90
October
$79
November
$66
December
$77
What car do most people hire in Alberta?
SUV cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Alberta. Pick-up truck cars (Chevrolet Colorado or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Kia Rio or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Alberta?
Avis has 17 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Final Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Alberta at 1.
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Alberta, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 73 pickup locations in Alberta to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 October 2026.
Top rental agencies in Alberta
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Alberta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Alberta. Reviews were last updated on 8 October 2026.
National
National Locations in Alberta
Thrifty
Thrifty Locations in Alberta
Avis
Avis Locations in Alberta
Driving Force
Driving Force Locations in Alberta
Budget
Budget Locations in Alberta
Europcar
Europcar Locations in Alberta
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
Routes Car & Truck Rentals Locations in Alberta
Ace
Ace Locations in Alberta
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Alberta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Alberta?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $88/day when booking a car hire in Alberta. The absolute best deal a user found was for $34/day from Budget, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Alberta for a week from Alamo?
From Alamo you can hire a car in Alberta from about $1,826 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Alberta?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Alberta it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Alberta for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Alberta can be found for about $7,825, with the average price for a rental being around $261 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 94% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Alberta.
Car rentals by fuel type in Alberta
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Alberta. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Alberta. Deals were last updated on 8 October 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Alberta. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($24+).
Electric
$25+
Hybrid
$24+
Petrol/Diesel
$41+