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Popular car types in Manhattan
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Manhattan and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 October 2025.
Economy
$82+
Compact
$81+
Intermediate
$82+
Standard
$85+
Full-size
$85+
People mover
$118+
Full-size SUV
$146+
Premium SUV
$170+
Cheapflights insights for Manhattan car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Manhattan, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Manhattan?
For the best savings on car rentals in Manhattan, make your reservation 82 days before pickup. The average price then is just $86/day – about 19% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Manhattan?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Manhattan is Hertz (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Alamo (rated 9.3/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Hertz
10.0
Alamo
9.3
Easirent
4.5
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
3.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Manhattan?
Planning to hire a car in Manhattan? January is the cheapest month, costing about $112 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $143. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$112
February
$112
March
$121
April
$114
May
$140
June
$133
July
$143
August
$142
September
$124
October
$121
November
$121
December
$121
What car do most people hire in Manhattan?
Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in Manhattan. Economy (Class Special Car) and SUV (Nissan Rogue) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Manhattan.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Manhattan?
Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Manhattan at 2.
Top rental agencies in Manhattan
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Manhattan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Manhattan. Reviews were last updated on 16 October 2025.
Hertz
1 review•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Alamo
2 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
8.6
Overall
9.3
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
6.6
Easirent
1 location
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
4.0
Comfort
4.5
Overall
3.0
Pick-up/drop-off
3.0
Value
3.5
National
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Overall
2.0
Pick-up/drop-off
2.0
Value
2.0
VIPCars Recommendation
1 location
Sunnycars
1 location
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manhattan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Manhattan?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Manhattan.