New Jersey

Cheap Car Rentals in New Jersey from $72

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 New Jersey with a pick-up date of 3/11 and drop-off date of 17/11. 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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New Jersey car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New Jersey. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 August 2025.

Most common car type

Standard

Popular car types in New Jersey

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New Jersey and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 August 2025.

In New Jersey, there are 17,557 active hire locations from 357 car hire companies. SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in New Jersey in the past week - currently priced from $72/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare car rental deals in New Jersey by type

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

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

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

Holden Barina$72/day
4
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A/C
Holden Barina
Toyota Yaris$77/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris

Best car rental deals found in New Jersey

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New Jersey. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New Jersey with an average daily rate of $93. Data was last updated on 19 August 2025.
Toyota Corolla Cross$72/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla Cross
Toyota Yaris$72/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Volkswagen Passat$75/day
5
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A/C
Volkswagen Passat

Cheapflights insights for New Jersey car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in New Jersey?

For the best savings on car rentals in New Jersey, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $98/day – about 50% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, the most affordable car hire company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just $109.61/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at $122.12/day.

What is the best car rental company in New Jersey?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in New Jersey is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.9/10 with 37 reviews). Alamo (rated 7.7/10 with 37 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New Jersey?

The cheapest month to hire a car in New Jersey is February, when you can expect to pay $90/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in New Jersey is July ($144/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

$91

February

$90

March

$96

April

$108

May

$117

June

$123

July

$144

August

$132

September

$95

October

$101

November

$107

December

$120

What car do most people hire in New Jersey?

The most popular types of cars to hire in New Jersey are the following: Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar), SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar), and Full-size cars (Toyota Camry or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in New Jersey?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 12 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in New Jersey at 9.

Top rental agencies in New Jersey

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New Jersey known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New Jersey. Reviews were last updated on 19 August 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
37 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.6

Alamo

7.7
Good
37 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.5

Avis

7.4
Good
78 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Hertz

6.5
Okay
47 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

Sixt

6.5
Okay
82 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Budget

6.2
Okay
95 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Dollar

5.0
Fair
57 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

4.9

Thrifty

4.8
Mediocre
16 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

6.1

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

4.8

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New Jersey, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 August 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New Jersey for a week from Alamo?

    From Alamo you can hire a car in New Jersey from about $1,241 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New Jersey?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in New Jersey check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in New Jersey

Browse car rentals by fuel type in New Jersey. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New Jersey. Deals were last updated on 19 August 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New Jersey. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($44+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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