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Cheap Car Rentals in North America from $9
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 North America with a pick-up date of 29/9 and drop-off date of 4/10. 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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North America car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in North America. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 September 2025.
Most popular company | National |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $84 |
Cheapest price per day | $9 |
Popular car types in North America
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in North America and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 September 2025.
Economy
$15+
Compact
$16+
Intermediate
$9+
Standard
$50+
Full-size
$12+
SUV
$74+
People mover
$42+
Full-size SUV
$52+
Compare car rental deals in North America by type
Here are the best North America small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best North America medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best North America large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best North America SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best North America van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Nissan March$15/day
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Hyundai i30$16/day
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Ford Puma$28/day
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Best car rental deals found in North America
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in North America. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. Data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
Volkswagen Passat$9/day
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Tesla Model 3$12/day
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Ford Puma$15/day
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Cheapflights insights for North America car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in North America, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in North America?
For the best savings on car rentals in North America, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $78/day – about 46% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in North America?
In North America, the most affordable car hire company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just $46.57/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at $48.40/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in North America?
The cheapest month to hire a car in North America is January, when you can expect to pay $72/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in North America is July ($113/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
$72
February
$76
March
$82
April
$82
May
$87
June
$100
July
$113
August
$103
September
$84
October
$88
November
$82
December
$89
What car do most people hire in North America?
Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu, for example) are the most popular in North America. Mini (Chrysler Pacifica) and Luxury (BMW X3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting North America.
Which car hire company has the most locations in North America?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5,554 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in North America at 2,806.
What are the car rental prices for popular cities in North America?
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across North America, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 September 2025.
If you're looking for the best car rental deals in North America, start with Miami, where rates average $24/day. You can also find good prices in Los Angeles ($46/day), Honolulu ($55/day), and Toronto ($63/day).
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in North America, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in North America?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $87/day when booking a car hire in North America. The absolute best deal a user found was for $57/day from Dollar, booked on Sep. 14.
How much does it cost to hire a car in North America for a week from Dollar?
Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in North America. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $503 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in North America?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from North America it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in North America for a month?
Our recent data shows that Dollar can potentially be 21% below the average car hire price in North America. Check prices and availability for Dollar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in North America is on average $2,156 a month or $72 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your North America car hire.
Car rentals by fuel type in North America
Browse car rentals by fuel type in North America. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in North America. Deals were last updated on 18 September 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in North America. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($6+).
Electric
$35+
Hybrid
$34+
Petrol/Diesel
$6+