
Cheap Car Rentals in Calgary from C$ 41
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 Calgary with a pick-up date of 2/7 and drop-off date of 30/7. 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.
Calgary car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Calgary. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 June 2025.
Most popular company | TURO |
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Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.52 |
Average price per day | C$ 81 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 41 |
Popular car types in Calgary
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Calgary and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 23 June 2025.
At C$ 41/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Calgary in the past week. Out of 27 car rental agencies operating in Calgary, there are, in total, 84 rental locations. View below for 6 offered car types:
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Best car rental deals found in Calgary
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Calgary. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Calgary with an average daily rate of C$ 61. Data was last updated on 23 June 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Calgary. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Cheapflights insights for Calgary car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Calgary, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Calgary?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Calgary, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 59, which is about 26% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Calgary?
Looking to rent a car in Calgary? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 24.55/day. Routes Car & Truck Rentals also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 24.92/day.
What is the best car rental company in Calgary?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Calgary is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.7/10 with 104 reviews). Avis (rated 7.4/10 with 158 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Calgary?
Planning a car rental in Calgary? November is the cheapest month, costing about C$ 37 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 105. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
C$ 44
February
C$ 52
March
C$ 52
April
C$ 47
May
C$ 63
June
C$ 87
July
C$ 105
August
C$ 100
September
C$ 77
October
C$ 51
November
C$ 37
December
C$ 59
What car do most people rent in Calgary?
Compact rentals (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan, for example) are the most popular in Calgary. SUV (Chevrolet Equinox) and Intermediate (Kia Optima) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Calgary.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Calgary?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 19 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Calgary at 10.
Top rental agencies in Calgary
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Calgary known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Calgary. Reviews were last updated on 23 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Calgary, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Budget in Calgary. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Calgary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 June 2025.
What are the requirements to rent a car in Calgary?
If you’re interested in car rentals in Calgary, you will need to have a valid Canadian driver’s license that will not expire during your rental period. Foreign licenses are accepted as well as long as they are valid and you have your passport. To book a vehicle, even if it is a cheap car rental in Calgary, most companies will require you to be at least 21 years old, and you may need to pay an additional fee if you’re under 25.
What are the rules for driving in Calgary?
If you’ll be driving car rentals in Calgary, it’s important that you are aware of the different driving laws that you will need to follow. For example, if your child is under the age of six, they must legally be in a child’s seat. When inside rental cars in Calgary, the driver and passengers must always be wearing a seatbelt. Be careful when operating car rentals in Calgary and drinking, as there is a strict blood alcohol content maximum of 0.08%. During the winter months, the weather tends to be quite snowy and rainy, so make sure to drive as cautiously as possible to avoid a collision. Consult Calgary's local motor vehicle authorities to see if there have been any recent law changes.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Calgary?
There are a few different types of vehicles that can be convenient for Calgary car rentals. If you’ll mainly be staying in the city center, consider renting either an economy car rental or an electric car rental. You can typically find a cheap car rental in Calgary that falls into these categories. Those that will be going on longer road trips, or specifically visiting during the winter months, may be interested in larger rental cars in Calgary to help with navigating through the colder weather. In this case, an SUV or a passenger van are both great options.
What are the best places to park in Calgary?
It can be difficult to find free parking for Calgary car rentals, so you may need to opt for a paid solution instead, such as a metered parking space or a spot in a parking garage. If you do want to find free parking, keep in mind that you will need to start looking for a spot early on in the day. Most parking meters and garages accept both cash and credit cards, which is convenient when you are paying. There are over 10 different parking lots that can be found directly downtown, as well as quite a few in the neighborhoods of Kensington and Bell Line.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Calgary?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 81/day when booking a rental car in Calgary. The best deal a user found was for C$ 25/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jun. 15.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Calgary for a week from Turo?
Turo is one of the top picks in Calgary. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 654 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Calgary?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Calgary for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Calgary for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Calgary can be found for about C$ 2,803, with the average price for a rental being around C$ 93 a day. Book with Provider's pick, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 80% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Calgary.
How much is a car rental in Calgary for a weekend?
C$ 126 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Calgary, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Calgary, then opt for a Supplier choice rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 98/day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Calgary
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Calgary. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Calgary. Deals were last updated on 23 June 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Calgary. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 30+).