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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 17 September 2025.

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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 rental car in Minnesota 28 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $99/day on average when booked 28 days ahead, which saves you 66% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Minnesota?

Ace is currently the cheapest car hire company in Minnesota with deals as low as $51.83/day found in the past two weeks. Dollar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $62.83/day.

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 67 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.7/10 with 32 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 $141 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 $141 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

$72

March

$87

April

$89

May

$100

June

$126

July

$141

August

$126

September

$92

October

$99

November

$90

December

$94

Which car hire company has the most locations in Minnesota?

Both Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have 18 locations in Minnesota, more than any other rental company in the area.

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 17 September 2025.

Ace

9.0
Wonderful
67 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.9

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
32 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
32 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.8

Avis

7.7
Good
39 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.5

Budget

7.1
Good
97 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Sixt

7.1
Good
45 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.5

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
63 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.3

Hertz

5.9
Fair
76 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minnesota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 September 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Minnesota for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is one of the most popular car hire companies in Minnesota, offering car hire for around $1,410 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.

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