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Cheap Car Rentals in United Arab Emirates from $21

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 the United Arab Emirates with a pick-up date of 17/6 and drop-off date of 24/6. 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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United Arab Emirates car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in United Arab Emirates. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 June 2025.

Most popular company

Autostrad Rent A Car

Most common car type

Luxury

Average price per day

$89

Cheapest price per day

$21

Cheapest time to rent a car in United Arab Emirates

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in United Arab Emirates and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 10 June 2025.

January

$49

February

$46

March

$39

April

$41

May

$39

June

$41

July

$43

August

$43

September

$43

October

$47

November

$51

December

$54

Popular car types in United Arab Emirates

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in United Arab Emirates 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 2025.

At $21/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in United Arab Emirates in the past week. Out of 73 car hire agencies operating in United Arab Emirates, there are, in total, 912 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Compare available car types for rental in United Arab Emirates

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in United Arab Emirates to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 June 2025.

Small cars

$29 - $51

All Car Types

$47 - $106

To hire a small car in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $37/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in United Arab Emirates (~$29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$51/day). In fact, March is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Arab Emirates, hiring a small car saves you 48% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United Arab Emirates small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $63/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in United Arab Emirates (~$34/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$200/day). In fact, October is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Arab Emirates, hiring a medium car saves you 10% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United Arab Emirates medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $102/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in United Arab Emirates (~$67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$194/day). In fact, August is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Arab Emirates, hiring a large car is 33% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United Arab Emirates large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $73/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in United Arab Emirates (~$53/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$115/day). In fact, November is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Arab Emirates, hiring a SUV is 6% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best United Arab Emirates SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $89/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a van in United Arab Emirates (~$30/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$384/day). In fact, May is about 67% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Arab Emirates, hiring a van is 22% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a convertible in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of $61/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in United Arab Emirates (~$31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$204/day). In fact, June is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Arab Emirates, hiring a convertible saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Suzuki Baleno$21/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
Nissan Tiida$21/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Tiida
Holden Barina$25/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina

Top rental agencies in United Arab Emirates

Explore the leading car hire agencies in United Arab Emirates known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in United Arab Emirates. Reviews were last updated on 10 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in United Arab Emirates, including those serving the greater Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah area. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Hertz

7.2
Good
33 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.3

Dollar

7.0
Good
32 reviews36 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Europcar

7.8
Good
12 reviews42 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.4

Autostrad Rent A Car

6.5
Okay
3 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

7.0

Thrifty

5.8
Fair
15 reviews58 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.9

Budget

5.4
Fair
26 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.7

Avis

4.8
Mediocre
13 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

5.6

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.7

DRIVUS

99 locations

Best car rental deals found in United Arab Emirates

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in United Arab Emirates. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in United Arab Emirates with an average daily rate of $52. Data was last updated on 10 June 2025.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in United Arab Emirates, including options within close proximity to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Suzuki Baleno$21/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
Nissan Tiida$21/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Tiida
Hyundai Accent$21/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in United Arab Emirates, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 June 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in United Arab Emirates?

    When hiring a car in United Arab Emirates, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Autostrad Rent A Car, and with prices around $35/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Autostrad Rent A Car is SUV, which starts as low as $29/day.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in United Arab Emirates?

    At $68/day, the cheapest car rental price in United Arab Emirates was found in Dubai. On average, Dubai has the cheapest daily rental car price ($88/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in United Arab Emirates.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in United Arab Emirates?

    In United Arab Emirates, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in United Arab Emirates

Browse car rentals by fuel type in United Arab Emirates. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in United Arab Emirates. Deals were last updated on 10 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in United Arab Emirates. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($13+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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