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Salt River, Cape Town car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

C$ 51

Cheapest price per day

C$ 16
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Popular car types in Salt River, Cape Town

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Economy

Economy

C$ 16+

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Compact

Compact

C$ 19+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 25+

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Minivan

Minivan

C$ 38+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 53+

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Mini

Mini

C$ 17+

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Premium

Premium

C$ 52+

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Passenger Van

Passenger Van

C$ 71+

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Best Salt River, Cape Town car rental deals

Subaru CrosstrekC$ 26/day
Subaru Crosstrek
Found 09/10/26
Kia RioC$ 17/day
Kia Rio
Found 09/09/26
Mitsubishi MirageC$ 16/day
Mitsubishi Mirage
Found 09/11/26

Cheapflights insights for Salt River car rentals

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How far in advance should I rent a car in Salt River?

Book your rental car in Salt River 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 30/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 10% off the usual average price.

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What is the cheapest rental car company in Salt River?

In Salt River, the most affordable rental car company right now is Alamo, offering prices from just C$ 10.67/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Sixt, with rates starting at C$ 11.39/day.

What is the best car rental company in Salt River?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Salt River is 1First Car Rental (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.6/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

1First Car Rental
1First Car Rental
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
9.6
Budget
Budget
8.9
Avis
Avis
8.3

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Salt River?

At Salt River, the best time to rent a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just C$ 33. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging C$ 41 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 Salt River, the best time to rent a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just C$ 33. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging C$ 41 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$ 36

February

C$ 40

March

C$ 41

April

C$ 40

May

C$ 35

June

C$ 33

July

C$ 39

August

C$ 39

September

C$ 37

October

C$ 37

November

C$ 37

December

C$ 39

Which car rental company has the most locations in Salt River?

Avis has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. U-Save has the second-highest number of locations in Salt River at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Salt River, Cape Town

1First Car Rental

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.5

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

9.6
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

8.9
Very good
3 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.5

Avis

8.3
Very good
7 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.7

Hertz

8.0
Very good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.3

Woodford

7.6
Good
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.5

Europcar

5.7
Fair
1 review•5 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

5.7

Thrifty

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

2.9

Comfort

2.9

Overall

2.3

Pick-up/drop-off

1.9

Value

2.9

Salt River Car rental FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Salt River?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Salt River it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Salt River, Cape Town?

    For C$ 19 per day on average, the Suzuki Swift is the cheapest car rental in Salt River, Cape Town. Renting a Suzuki Swift is 63% cheaper than the average cost of other car rentals in Salt River.

  • How much is a rental car in Salt River, Cape Town?

    In Salt River, Cape Town, rental cars cost C$ 19/day on average, and as low as C$ 20 per day. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on when you book and what type of rental car you choose.

Car rentals by fuel type in Salt River

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Salt River. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 12+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 12+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 41+

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