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Cheap Car Rentals in New York from $54

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 York with a pick-up date of 25/10 and drop-off date of 1/11. 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 York car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New York. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 October 2024.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

$97

Cheapest price per day

$54

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New York?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New York and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 2 October 2024.

January

$71

February

$80

March

$88

April

$106

May

$115

June

$126

July

$149

August

$139

September

$93

October

$101

November

$99

December

$104

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New York is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in New York

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in New York to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 October 2024.

Small cars

$52 - $138

All Car Types

$87 - $156

To hire a small car in New York, you would pay an average price of $103/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New York (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$138/day). In fact, February is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a small car saves you 16% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best New York small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in New York, you would pay an average price of $113/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New York (~$82/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$153/day). In fact, November is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a medium car saves you 9% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best New York medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in New York, you would pay an average price of $130/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New York (~$105/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$235/day). In fact, March is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a large car is 7% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best New York large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in New York, you would pay an average price of $128/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New York (~$86/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$166/day). In fact, March is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a SUV is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best New York SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in New York, you would pay an average price of $117/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in New York (~$107/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$251/day). In fact, March is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a van saves you 5% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in New York, you would pay an average price of $108/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in New York (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$257/day). In fact, March is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a luxury car saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a convertible in New York, you would pay an average price of $76/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in New York (~$105/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$215/day). In fact, September is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a convertible saves you 39% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

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Top rental agencies in New York

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New York known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New York. Reviews were last updated on 2 October 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in New York, including pickup locations serving New York, Napanoch and Syracuse. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
143 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
189 reviews49 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.8

Avis

6.9
Okay
326 reviews27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Budget

6.5
Okay
664 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.6

Sixt

6.5
Okay
189 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Hertz

6.1
Okay
602 reviews49 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.1

Dollar

6.0
Okay
467 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9