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January
$76
February
$97
March
$105
April
$105
May
$92
June
$106
July
$127
August
$108
September
$94
October
$105
November
$105
December
$106
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in California 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.
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In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $103/day when booking a car hire in California. The absolute best deal a user found was for $69/day from U-Save, booked on Jul. 28.
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in California from the following companies over the past two weeks: Fox ($65/day), Avis ($68/day), and Sixt ($82/day).
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Silvercar (9.1 rating), Alamo (8.2 rating) and National (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in California.
The average price of petrol in California is $2.19/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $98 and $142 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in California, offering car hire for around $621 per week on average.
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 5% on your car hire. For a below average price in California, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 90 days in advance.
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in California.
The monthly cost of a car rental in California is $2,660 ($89/day) on average.