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Cheap Car Rentals in Africa from C$ 9

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Africa with a pick-up date of 18/6 and drop-off date of 25/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Africa car rentals in 2025

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

Most popular company

AIRCAR

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

C$ 46

Cheapest price per day

C$ 9

Popular car types in Africa

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Africa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Economy

Economy

C$ 9+

Compact

Compact

C$ 12+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 20+

Standard

Standard

C$ 34+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 35+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 53+

Mini

Mini

C$ 10+

Premium

Premium

C$ 71+

Compare car rental deals in Africa by type

Here are the best Africa small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Africa medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Africa large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Africa SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Africa van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Africa luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mitsubishi MirageC$ 9/day
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A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Honda FitC$ 10/day
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Honda Fit
Toyota YarisC$ 11/day
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A/C
Toyota Yaris

Best car rental deals found in Africa

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Africa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Mitsubishi MirageC$ 9/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Honda FitC$ 10/day
2
5
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A/C
Honda Fit
Toyota YarisC$ 11/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris

Cheapflights insights for Africa car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Africa, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Africa?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Africa, book about 13 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 69, which is about 29% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Africa?

Looking to rent a car in Africa? AbbyCar Car Rentals had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 6.95/day. ADDCAR RENTAL also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 8.04/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Africa?

At Africa, the best time to rent a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just C$ 65. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 80 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 Africa, the best time to rent a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just C$ 65. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 80 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 69

February

C$ 70

March

C$ 65

April

C$ 74

May

C$ 70

June

C$ 74

July

C$ 79

August

C$ 80

September

C$ 70

October

C$ 69

November

C$ 74

December

C$ 73

What car do most people rent in Africa?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Africa are the following: Compact rentals (Ford Focus or similar), Economy rentals (Hyundai Accent or similar), and Intermediate rentals (Ford Focus or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Africa?

keddy by Europcar has 324 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Africa at 271.

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Africa?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Africa, 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 12 June 2025.

Among the most popular cities in Africa, Casablanca offers the lowest average rental price at just C$ 9/day. Other affordable options include Marrakech (C$ 9/day), Cape Town (C$ 17/day), and Johannesburg (C$ 17/day).

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Africa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Africa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 44/day when booking a rental car in Africa. The best deal a user found was for C$ 22/day from Autounion Car Rental, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Africa for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the top picks in Africa. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 449 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Africa?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Africa for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Africa for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Autounion Car Rental can potentially be 77% below the average car rental price in Africa. Check prices and availability for Autounion Car Rental and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Africa is on average C$ 1,925 a month or C$ 64 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Africa car rental.

Car rentals by fuel type in Africa

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Africa. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Africa. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 26+

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