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Cheap Car Rentals in South, Johannesburg

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South, Johannesburg car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

$73

Cheapest price per day

$30
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How far in advance should I hire a car in South?

For the best savings on car rentals in South, make your reservation 59 days before pickup. The average price then is just $24/day – about 14% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in South?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in South is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10). 1First Car Rental (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar
10.0
1First Car Rental
1First Car Rental
9.0
Avis
Avis
8.0
Budget
Budget
6.2

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

Planning to hire a car in South? January is the cheapest month, costing about $36 per day. In contrast, November is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $82. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$36

February

$36

March

$46

April

$36

May

$39

June

$46

July

$41

August

$50

September

$50

October

$50

November

$82

December

$39

Which car hire company has the most locations in South?

Both Avis and 1First Car Rental have 2 locations in South, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in South, Johannesburg

keddy by Europcar

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

1First Car Rental

1 location
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

Avis

2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Budget

6.2
Okay
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.7

Europcar

1 location
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Tempest Car Hire

2 locations
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Cleanliness

3.3

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

South Car rental FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at South?

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

Car rentals by fuel type in South

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