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How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Fe?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Santa Fe, book about 87 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $99, which is about 37% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Santa Fe?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Fe is Avis (rated 6.5/10 with 31 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.0/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
6.5
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.0
Hertz
Hertz
6.5
Budget
Budget
4.8

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Fe?

At Santa Fe, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just $107. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $143 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Santa Fe, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $107. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $143 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$111

February

$107

March

$129

April

$111

May

$112

June

$107

July

$138

August

$143

September

$124

October

$135

November

$117

December

$129

What car do most people hire in Santa Fe?

Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Santa Fe. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Santa Fe?

Hertz has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Santa Fe at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Santa Fe

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santa Fe known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car hire companies in Santa Fe. Reviews were last updated on 29 August 2025.

Avis

6.5
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31 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.0
Good
5 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Hertz

6.5
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28 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.4

Budget

4.8
Mediocre
8 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.6

Overall

4.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.2

Value

4.3

Easirent

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Fe, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Fe?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Santa Fe.

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