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Cheap Car Rentals in Ontario from $49
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 Ontario with a pick-up date of 6/10 and drop-off date of 26/10. 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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Ontario car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ontario. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 August 2025.
Most popular company | Thrifty |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $79 |
Cheapest price per day | $49 |
Popular car types in Ontario
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Ontario and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 23 August 2025.
There are currently 2,697 hire locations operating in Ontario spread across 107 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Ontario is medium car at $49 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
$55+
Compact
$49+
Intermediate
$49+
Standard
$51+
Full-size
$59+
People mover
$98+
Compact SUV
$57+
Supplier choice
$63+
Standard SUV
$64+
Intermediate SUV
$64+
Compare car rental deals in Ontario by type
Here are the best Ontario small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Ontario medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Ontario large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Ontario SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Ontario van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Hyundai i20$49/day
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Mazda Demio$55/day
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Mitsubishi Mirage$57/day
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Best car rental deals found in Ontario
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Ontario. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Ontario with an average daily rate of $62. Data was last updated on 23 August 2025.
Holden Commodore$49/day
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Holden Barina$49/day
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Mazda Mazda6$51/day
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Cheapflights insights for Ontario car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ontario, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Ontario?
For the best savings on car rentals in Ontario, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $61/day – about 50% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Ontario?
In Ontario, the most affordable car hire company right now is Ace, offering prices from just $52.48/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Europcar, with rates starting at $61.17/day.
What is the best car rental company in Ontario?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Ontario is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.1/10 with 141 reviews). Budget (rated 7.3/10 with 158 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.1
Budget
7.3
Hertz
7.3
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
5.5
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ontario?
Planning to hire a car in Ontario? January is the cheapest month, costing about $49 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $105. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$49
February
$52
March
$53
April
$58
May
$62
June
$87
July
$98
August
$105
September
$66
October
$70
November
$56
December
$70
What car do most people hire in Ontario?
SUV cars (Mercedes-Benz GLC, for example) are the most popular in Ontario. Compact (Honda Civic) and Standard (Jeep Grand Cherokee) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Ontario.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Ontario?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 69 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Ontario at 35.
Top rental agencies in Ontario
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ontario known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ontario. Reviews were last updated on 23 August 2025.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
141 reviews•69 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Overall
8.1
Pick-up/drop-off
7.9
Value
7.6
Budget
158 reviews•30 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
7.4
Value
7.1
Hertz
166 reviews•19 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
7.5
Value
7.2
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
176 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.1
Comfort
6.1
Overall
5.5
Pick-up/drop-off
5.7
Value
5.7
Alamo
60 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.9
Value
8.6
Avis
79 reviews•35 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
7.7
Value
7.7
Dollar
62 reviews•14 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.1
Pick-up/drop-off
7.1
Value
7.3
Thrifty
35 reviews•17 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Overall
6.9
Pick-up/drop-off
7.0
Value
6.9
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ontario, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Ontario?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $79/day when booking a car hire in Ontario. The absolute best deal a user found was for $69/day from Ace, booked on Aug. 17.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Ontario for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty offers hire cars in Ontario for about $723 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Ontario?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Ontario.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Ontario for a month?
The monthly cost of a car rental in Ontario is $3,097 ($103/day) on average.