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Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Santa Cruz. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 31 July 2025.
Most popular company | Alamo |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | $126 |
Cheapest price per day | $44 |
Cheapflights insights for Santa Cruz car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Santa Cruz, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Cruz?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Santa Cruz, book about 59 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $22, which is about 47% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Santa Cruz?
Looking to hire a car in Santa Cruz? Unidas had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $44.43/day. Localiza also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $53.04/day.
What is the best car rental company in Santa Cruz?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Cruz is Alamo (rated 8.5/10). Localiza (rated 8.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Cruz?
Planning to hire a car in Santa Cruz? December is the cheapest month, costing about $40 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $118. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$47
February
$44
March
$45
April
$47
May
$54
June
$47
July
$47
August
$118
September
$113
October
$108
November
$86
December
$40
Which car hire company has the most locations in Santa Cruz?
Unidas has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Alamo has the second-highest number of locations in Santa Cruz at 1.
Top rental agencies in Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Santa Cruz, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
Alamo
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Overall
8.5
Pick-up/drop-off
8.6
Value
8.5
Localiza
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
9.5
Hertz
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
7.7
Value
7.7
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
6.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.0
Value
6.0
Unidas
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
5.0
Comfort
5.0
Overall
5.0
Pick-up/drop-off
5.0
Value
5.0
Avis
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
2.6
Pick-up/drop-off
4.3
Value
2.6
Firefly
1 location
National
1 location
Santa Cruz Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Cruz, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 31 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Santa Cruz?
Yes, renting a vehicle at Santa Cruz for a month is certainly possible.