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Cheap Car Rentals in Minnesota from $76

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 Minnesota with a pick-up date of 15/7 and drop-off date of 4/8. 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.
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Minnesota car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Minnesota. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

Most common car type

Intermediate

Popular car types in Minnesota

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Minnesota and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

There are currently 17,424 hire locations operating in Minnesota spread across 352 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Minnesota is medium car at $76 a day. Below are all the 7 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare car rental deals in Minnesota by type

Here are the best Minnesota small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Minnesota medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Minnesota SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla$93/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Mitsubishi Mirage$102/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage

Best car rental deals found in Minnesota

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Minnesota. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Minnesota with an average daily rate of $108. Data was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Toyota Corolla$76/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Kia Soul$85/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Soul
Suzuki Vitara$87/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Vitara

Cheapflights insights for Minnesota car rentals

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

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

Book your car hire in Minnesota 30 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $98/day on average when booked 30 days ahead, which saves you 67% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in Minnesota?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Minnesota is Ace (rated 9.0/10 with 66 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.5/10 with 55 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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

$125

July

$136

August

$118

September

$96

October

$98

November

$90

December

$93

What car do most people hire in Minnesota?

SUV cars (Dodge Durango or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Minnesota. Full-size cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Nissan Juke or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Minnesota?

Avis has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Minnesota at 6.

Top rental agencies in Minnesota

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Minnesota known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Minnesota. Reviews were last updated on 14 June 2025.

Ace

9.0
Wonderful
66 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.9

Hertz

6.5
Okay
55 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.0

Thrifty

6.2
Okay
74 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
10 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.8

Avis

7.4
Good
17 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.9

Sixt

7.0
Good
26 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.5

Budget

6.8
Okay
26 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.9

Dollar

5.2
Fair
22 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

5.4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minnesota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Minnesota for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Minnesota, offering car hire for around $500 per week on average.

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

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

Car rentals by fuel type in Minnesota

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Minnesota. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Minnesota. Deals were last updated on 14 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Minnesota. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($50+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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