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Cheap Car Hire in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates from $22

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 Dubai with a pick-up date of 9/9 and drop-off date of 16/9. 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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Popular car types in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 2 September 2025.

There are, in total, 471 car hire locations in Dubai that are operated by 71 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $22/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Dubai hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Compare car rental deals in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates by type

Here are the best Dubai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Dubai medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Dubai large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Dubai SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mazda Mazda2$22/day
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Best car rental deals found in Dubai

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates with an average daily rate of $47. Data was last updated on 2 September 2025.
Mazda Mazda2$22/day
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Toyota Yaris$22/day
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Toyota Yaris
Toyota HiAce$32/day
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Cheapflights insights for Dubai car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Dubai 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $37/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 43% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Dubai?

In Dubai, the most affordable car hire company right now is Golden Key Car Rental, offering prices from just $16.11/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is DRIVUS, with rates starting at $21.70/day.

What is the best car rental company in Dubai?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Dubai is Dollar (rated 6.9/10 with 9 reviews). Europcar (rated 6.8/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Dubai? July is the cheapest month, costing about $36 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $56. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$51

February

$47

March

$41

April

$42

May

$41

June

$39

July

$36

August

$36

September

$39

October

$47

November

$51

December

$56

What car do most people hire in Dubai?

SUV cars (Class Luxury SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Dubai. Luxury cars (Class Luxury SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Toyota Fortuner or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Dubai?

DRIVUS has 40 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Golden Key Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in Dubai at 31.

Top rental agencies in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Reviews were last updated on 2 September 2025.

Dollar

6.9
Okay
9 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.8

Europcar

6.8
Okay
3 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.8

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
7 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

Avis

5.5
Fair
5 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

5.6

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.5
Fair
12 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

6.1

Budget

4.5
Mediocre
14 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

4.7

DRIVUS

40 locations

Golden Key Car Rental

31 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 September 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Dubai for a week from Europcar?

    Hiring a car in Dubai for a week can be a great option for travel. Europcar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $722/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Dubai?

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

  • How much is a car hire in Dubai for a weekend?

    $0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Dubai. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in October, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $22 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Deals were last updated on 2 September 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($12+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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