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Melbourne CBD, Melbourne car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

$86

Cheapest price per day

$48
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Popular car types in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne

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Economy

Economy

$52+

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Compact

Compact

$55+

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Full-size

Full-size

$85+

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SUV

SUV

$78+

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Mini

Mini

$49+

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Luxury

Luxury

$163+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

$206+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$56+

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Best Melbourne CBD, Melbourne car rental deals

Mitsubishi ASX$62/day
Mitsubishi ASX
Found 09/08/26
Mazda Demio$48/day
Mazda Demio
Found 09/08/26
MG HS$118/day
MG HS
Found 09/08/26

Cheapflights insights for Melbourne CBD car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Melbourne CBD 77 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $32/day on average when booked 77 days ahead, which saves you 11% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Melbourne CBD?

Looking to hire a car in Melbourne CBD? Cheaper Car Rentals had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $28.00/day. Europcar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $48.75/day.

What is the best car rental company in Melbourne CBD?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Melbourne CBD is Ace Rental Cars (rated 9.6/10). Sixt (rated 7.2/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Ace Rental Cars
Ace Rental Cars
9.6
Sixt
Sixt
7.2
East Coast Car Rentals
East Coast Car Rentals
6.5
Europcar
Europcar
6.2

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

At Melbourne CBD, the best time to rent a car is at May, with an average daily rate of just $36. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $145 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 Melbourne CBD, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $36. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $145 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$63

February

$56

March

$74

April

$55

May

$36

June

$39

July

$43

August

$43

September

$55

October

$68

November

$60

December

$145

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Top rental agencies in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne

Ace Rental Cars

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Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.1

Sixt

7.2
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

East Coast Car Rentals

6.5
Okay
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.2

Europcar

6.2
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Kangaroo Rental

1 location
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Alpha

1 location
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Atlas Car & Truck Rental

2 locations
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Sunnycars

2 locations
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Melbourne CBD Car rental FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Melbourne CBD?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Melbourne CBD however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne?

    For $46 per day on average, the MG 3 is the cheapest car rental in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne. Renting a MG 3 is 53% cheaper than the average cost of other car rentals in Melbourne CBD.

  • How much is a rental car in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne?

    It costs $46 per day on average for a rental car in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne. The cheapest price we’ve found recently was for $47 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne CBD

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne CBD. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($36+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

$36+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$107+

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