Canberra City

Cheap Car Rentals in Canberra City, Canberra

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Canberra City, Canberra car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Canberra City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 July 2025.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

C$ 113

Cheapest price per day

C$ 95

Cheapflights insights for Canberra City car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Canberra City?

Book your rental car in Canberra City 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 64/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 19% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Canberra City?

In Canberra City, the most affordable rental car company right now is Sixt, offering prices from just C$ 95.35/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at C$ 100.24/day.

What is the best car rental company in Canberra City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Canberra City is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 9.4/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Canberra City?

At Canberra City, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 58. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging C$ 84 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 Canberra City, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 58. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging C$ 84 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$ 58

February

C$ 69

March

C$ 74

April

C$ 82

May

C$ 84

June

C$ 67

July

C$ 77

August

C$ 71

September

C$ 74

October

C$ 78

November

C$ 73

December

C$ 78

Which car rental company has the most locations in Canberra City?

Both Hertz and Thrifty have 4 locations in Canberra City, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Canberra City, Canberra

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Canberra City, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Europcar

9.4
Wonderful
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

9.7

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.0

Sixt

8.4
Very good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

East Coast Car Rentals

2 locations

Alamo

8.0
Very good
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.3

Hertz

7.4
Good
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Dollar

1 location

Canberra City Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Canberra City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 July 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at Canberra City?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month at Canberra City.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Canberra City, Canberra?

    For C$ 70 per day on average, the Toyota Corolla is the cheapest car rental in Canberra City, Canberra. Renting a Toyota Corolla is 43% cheaper than the average cost of other car rentals in Canberra City.

  • How much is a rental car in Canberra City, Canberra?

    It costs C$ 70 per day on average for a rental car in Canberra City, Canberra. The cheapest price we’ve found recently was for C$ 70 per day.

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