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Melbourne, FL car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Melbourne, FL. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 April 2026.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

$2.00

Average price per day

$88

Cheapest price per day

$61

Cheapflights insights for Melbourne car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Melbourne, make your reservation 51 days before pickup. The average price then is just $75/day – about 34% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Melbourne?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Melbourne is Budget (rated 6.1/10 with 48 reviews). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Melbourne is September, when you can expect to pay $81/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Melbourne is March ($103/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$86

February

$95

March

$103

April

$95

May

$90

June

$90

July

$103

August

$100

September

$81

October

$93

November

$88

December

$102

What car do most people hire in Melbourne?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Melbourne are the following: Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar), Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), and Passenger van cars (Chrysler Voyager or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Melbourne?

Hertz has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Melbourne at 3.

Top rental agencies in Melbourne, FL

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Melbourne, FL known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Melbourne, FL. Reviews were last updated on 16 April 2026.

Budget

6.1
Okay
48 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.0

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

9.1
Wonderful
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.5
Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.3

Thrifty

7.2
Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

6.8

Dollar

6.5
Okay
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Avis

6.3
Okay
24 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.8

Hertz

5.9
Fair
14 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.6

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Melbourne, FL, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Melbourne?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $88/day when booking a car hire in Melbourne. The absolute best deal a user found was for $61/day from Avis, booked on Apr. 11.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Melbourne, offering car hire for around $681 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Melbourne for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Melbourne for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Melbourne can be found for $2,919. You can find car rental deals for $97 a day on average.

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