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Cheap Car Rentals in Downtown, Newark from $125

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 Downtown with a pick-up date of 28/6 and drop-off date of 6/7. 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.
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Downtown, Newark car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Downtown. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 June 2026.

Most popular company

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

$147

Cheapest price per day

$125
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Popular car types in Downtown, Newark

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Downtown and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 10 June 2026.
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Intermediate

Intermediate

$126+

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Standard

Standard

$269+

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Full-size

Full-size

$251+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$318+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

$144+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

$168+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

$220+

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Best Downtown, Newark car rental deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Downtown car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 10 June 2026.
Tesla Model 3$126/day
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Tesla Model 3
Found 06/09/26
Nissan Serena$226/day
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Nissan Serena
Found 06/10/26
Kia Seltos$190/day
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A/C
Kia Seltos
Found 06/09/26

Cheapflights insights for Downtown car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Downtown 60 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $89/day on average when booked 60 days ahead, which saves you 9% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Downtown?

In Downtown, the most affordable car hire company right now is Enterprise Rent-A-Car, offering prices from just $45.01/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at $53.94/day.

What is the best car rental company in Downtown?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Downtown is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.7/10 with 5 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.7
Hertz
Hertz
6.5
Fox
Fox
2.0
Elita Rent A Car
Elita Rent A Car
0.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Downtown is January, when you can expect to pay $120/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Downtown is July ($173/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

$120

February

$125

March

$129

April

$129

May

$141

June

$155

July

$173

August

$172

September

$127

October

$139

November

$130

December

$148

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Top rental agencies in Downtown, Newark

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

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
5 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.1

Hertz

1 location
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.3

Fox

2.0
Poor
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Elita Rent A Car

1 location
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Shouqi

1 location
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Action

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Empire Rent A Car

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Alternative Rent A Car

1 location
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Downtown Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Downtown, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 June 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Downtown?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month at Downtown check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Downtown, Newark?

    For $297 per day on average, the Mazda Mazda3 is the cheapest car rental in Downtown, Newark. Renting a Mazda Mazda3 is 11% cheaper than the average cost of other car rentals in Downtown.

  • How much is a rental car in Downtown, Newark?

    A rental car in Downtown, Newark costs $297/day on average, though we’ve seen prices as low as $297/day recently.

Car rentals by fuel type in Downtown

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Downtown. Deals were last updated on 10 June 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Downtown. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

$111+

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