Cheap Car Rentals in Minneapolis from $79
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 Minneapolis with a pick-up date of 8/8 and drop-off date of 21/8. 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.
Minneapolis car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Minneapolis. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 July 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $1.55 |
Average price per day | $81 |
Cheapest price per day | $79 |
Popular car types in Minneapolis
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Minneapolis and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 10 July 2025.
At $79/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Minneapolis in the past week. Out of 16 car hire agencies operating in Minneapolis, there are, in total, 28 hire locations. View below for 6 offered car types:
Economy
$104+
Compact
$90+
Intermediate
$79+
Standard
$106+
Full-size
$108+
Full-size SUV
$124+
Pick-up truck
$108+
Supplier choice
$82+
Compare car rental deals in Minneapolis by type
Here are the best Minneapolis small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Minneapolis medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Minneapolis SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car rental deals found in Minneapolis
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Minneapolis. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Minneapolis with an average daily rate of $104. Data was last updated on 10 July 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Minneapolis area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Cheapflights insights for Minneapolis car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Minneapolis, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Minneapolis?
For the best savings on car rentals in Minneapolis, make your reservation 30 days before pickup. The average price then is just $98/day – about 67% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Minneapolis?
Thrifty is currently the cheapest car hire company in Minneapolis with deals as low as $64.49/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $73.66/day.
What is the best car rental company in Minneapolis?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Minneapolis is Ace (rated 9.1/10 with 67 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.6/10 with 54 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Minneapolis?
At Minneapolis, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just $70. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $136 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 Minneapolis, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $70. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $136 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$70
February
$71
March
$86
April
$88
May
$100
June
$123
July
$136
August
$118
September
$96
October
$98
November
$90
December
$93
What car do most people hire in Minneapolis?
SUV cars (Jeep Compass or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Minneapolis. Compact cars (Nissan Juke or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Toyota Camry or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Minneapolis?
Both Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have 4 locations in Minneapolis, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Minneapolis
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Minneapolis known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Minneapolis. Reviews were last updated on 10 July 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Minneapolis, including Ace, Hertz and Thrifty. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minneapolis, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 July 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Minneapolis?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $81/day when booking a car hire in Minneapolis. The absolute best deal a user found was for $72/day from Thrifty, booked on Jul. 6.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Minneapolis for a week from Hertz?
Hertz offers hire cars in Minneapolis for about $563 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Minneapolis?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Minneapolis for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Minneapolis for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Minneapolis can be found for about $2,412, with the average price for a rental being around $80 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 19% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Minneapolis.
How much is a car hire in Minneapolis for a weekend?
Car hire prices in Minneapolis are typically $0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Intermediate to save money on your trip to $0. Our users have found prices for Intermediate car hire in August to be on average $64 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Minneapolis
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Minneapolis. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Minneapolis. Deals were last updated on 10 July 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Minneapolis. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($53+).
Electric
$107+
Hybrid
$53+