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Cheap Car Rentals in Salt River, Cape Town from $18
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 Salt River with a pick-up date of 19/8 and drop-off date of 8/9. 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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Salt River, Cape Town car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Salt River. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 July 2025.
Most popular company | Alamo |
|---|---|
Most common car type | SUV |
Average price per day | $48 |
Cheapest price per day | $18 |
Popular car types in Salt River, Cape Town
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Salt River and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 July 2025.
Economy
$21+
Compact
$22+
Intermediate
$27+
People mover
$53+
Full-size SUV
$76+
Mini
$16+
Luxury
$117+
Premium SUV
$129+
Best Salt River, Cape Town car rental deals
Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Salt River car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 30 July 2025.
Ford Puma$23/day
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Toyota Prius c$18/day
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Kia Soul$37/day
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Cheapflights insights for Salt River car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Salt River, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Salt River?
For the best savings on car rentals in Salt River, make your reservation 56 days before pickup. The average price then is just $42/day – about 47% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Salt River?
In Salt River, the most affordable car hire company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just $14.50/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is CarWiz, with rates starting at $15.24/day.
What is the best car rental company in Salt River?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Salt River is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Salt River?
At Salt River, the best time to rent a car is at May, with an average daily rate of just $39. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $55 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Salt River, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $39. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $55 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$44
February
$49
March
$45
April
$49
May
$39
June
$40
July
$44
August
$44
September
$50
October
$54
November
$50
December
$55
Which car hire company has the most locations in Salt River?
keddy by Europcar has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Salt River at 5.
Top rental agencies in Salt River, Cape Town
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Salt River, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
keddy by Europcar
2 reviews•6 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
10.0
Firefly
4 locations
Tempest Car Hire
4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
1First Car Rental
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.5
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Alamo
2 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Overall
9.6
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Avis
6 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.3
Overall
8.8
Pick-up/drop-off
8.8
Value
9.3
Budget
3 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.3
Pick-up/drop-off
8.1
Value
8.0
Hertz
2 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.6
Overall
7.8
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.4
Salt River Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Salt River, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Salt River?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month at Salt River check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
What is the cheapest rental car in Salt River, Cape Town?
At an average cost of $27/day, the cheapest rental car in Salt River, Cape Town is the Suzuki Swift. Based on our data, it’s 60% cheaper to rent a Suzuki Swift compared to other types of rental cars in the neighborhood.
How much is a rental car in Salt River, Cape Town?
$27 per day, on average, is how much a rental car in Salt River, Cape Town costs. However, our users have found rentals for as low as $27 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Salt River
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Salt River. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Salt River. Deals were last updated on 30 July 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Salt River. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($12+).
Hybrid
$24+
Petrol/Diesel
$12+