Manhattan

Cheap Car Rentals in Manhattan, New York from $66

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 Manhattan with a pick-up date of 26/9 and drop-off date of 7/10. 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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Manhattan, New York car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Manhattan. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 September 2025.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

$92

Cheapest price per day

$66

Popular car types in Manhattan, New York

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Manhattan and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 10 September 2025.
Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Best Manhattan, New York car rental deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Manhattan car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 10 September 2025.
Skoda Kodiaq$146/day
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Skoda Kodiaq
Toyota Corolla$66/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
BMW M3$130/day
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A/C
BMW M3

Cheapflights insights for Manhattan car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Manhattan, book about 41 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $86, which is about 13% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Manhattan?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Manhattan is Budget (rated 5.9/10 with 60 reviews). Dollar (rated 5.4/10 with 95 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Manhattan, the best time to rent a car is at March, with an average daily rate of just $89. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $162 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 Manhattan, the best time to rent a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just $89. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $162 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$116

February

$113

March

$89

April

$143

May

$143

June

$153

July

$148

August

$162

September

$103

October

$101

November

$108

December

$141

Which car hire company has the most locations in Manhattan?

Budget has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Action has the second-highest number of locations in Manhattan at 1.

Top rental agencies in Manhattan, New York

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Manhattan, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Budget

5.9
Fair
60 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.1

Dollar

5.4
Fair
95 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.5

Kyte

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Alamo

8.3
Very Good
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.2

National

7.6
Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.3

Action

1 location

Empire Rent A Car

1 location

Silvercar

1 location

Manhattan Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manhattan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 September 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at Manhattan?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Manhattan it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Manhattan, New York?

    GMC Yukon is the cheapest rental car in Manhattan, New York at an average cost of $177 per day. $177 per day is 0% cheaper than what other rentals cost in Manhattan.

  • How much is a rental car in Manhattan, New York?

    $177 per day, on average, is how much a rental car in Manhattan, New York costs. However, our users have found rentals for as low as $177 per day.

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