Cheap Car Rentals in New York from $70
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 17/7 and drop-off date of 24/7. 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.
New York, NY car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New York, NY. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 July 2025.
Most popular company | DOLLAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.62 |
Average price per day | $106 |
Cheapest price per day | $70 |
Popular car types in New York, NY
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New York, NY and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 July 2025.
medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in New York this past week from 148 hire locations out of 41 hire agencies. Prices for a New York medium car hire start from $70/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
$82+
Compact
$66+
Intermediate
$66+
Standard
$96+
Full-size
$80+
Full-size SUV
$124+
Luxury
$103+
Premium SUV
$143+
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Best car rental deals found in New York
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New York, NY. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New York, NY with an average daily rate of $83. Data was last updated on 12 July 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the New York area. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Cheapflights insights for New York car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in New York, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in New York?
Book your rental car in New York 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $88/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 31% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in New York?
Looking to hire a car in New York? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $78.78/day. Dollar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $81.18/day.
What is the best car rental company in New York?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in New York is Avis (rated 6.8/10 with 163 reviews). Sixt (rated 6.6/10 with 178 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New York?
Planning to hire a car in New York? February is the cheapest month, costing about $83 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $150. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$85
February
$83
March
$83
April
$108
May
$120
June
$133
July
$150
August
$140
September
$96
October
$108
November
$115
December
$123
What car do most people hire in New York?
SUV cars (Ford Escape or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting New York. Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Ford Escape or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in New York?
Hertz has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in New York at 16.
Top rental agencies in New York, NY
Explore the leading car hire agencies in New York, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New York, NY. Reviews were last updated on 12 July 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in New York, including Avis, Sixt and Hertz. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New York, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 July 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in New York?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $106/day when booking a car hire in New York. The absolute best deal a user found was for $71/day from Avis, booked on Jul. 6.
How much does it cost to hire a car in New York for a week from Dollar?
Dollar is one of the top picks in New York. They can have you in a hire car for about $667 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in New York?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For New York however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in New York for a month?
Typically, a monthly car rental in New York can be found for $2,857. You can find car rental deals for $95 a day on average.
How much is a car hire in New York for a weekend?
It costs $0 for a weekend car hire in New York, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in New York in August, prices are $168 per day on average.
Car rentals by fuel type in New York, NY
Browse car rentals by fuel type in New York, NY. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New York, NY. Deals were last updated on 12 July 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New York, NY. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($48+).
Electric
$48+
Hybrid
$54+
Petrol/Diesel
$78+