Carlsbad, CA car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Carlsbad, CA. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 June 2025.
Most popular company | TURO |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.26 |
Average price per day | C$ 40 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 40 |
Cheapflights insights for Carlsbad car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Carlsbad, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Carlsbad?
Book your rental car in Carlsbad 71 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 40/day on average when booked 71 days ahead, which saves you 33% off the usual average price.
What is the best car rental company in Carlsbad?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Carlsbad is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.7/10 with 3 reviews). Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Carlsbad?
At Carlsbad, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just C$ 64. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 93 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 Carlsbad, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just C$ 64. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 93 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$ 68
February
C$ 64
March
C$ 82
April
C$ 66
May
C$ 78
June
C$ 79
July
C$ 86
August
C$ 93
September
C$ 85
October
C$ 77
November
C$ 85
December
C$ 88
What car do most people rent in Carlsbad?
SUV rentals (Toyota RAV4, for example) are the most popular in Carlsbad. Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) and Compact (Nissan Versa) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Carlsbad.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Carlsbad?
Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Carlsbad at 2.
Top rental agencies in Carlsbad, CA
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Carlsbad, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Carlsbad, CA. Reviews were last updated on 30 June 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Carlsbad, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Carlsbad, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 June 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Carlsbad?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 40/day when booking a rental car in Carlsbad. The best deal a user found was for C$ 40/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 29.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Carlsbad for a week from Turo?
From Turo you can rent a car in Carlsbad from about C$ 277 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Carlsbad?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Carlsbad.