Cheapflights insights for Manhattan car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Manhattan, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Manhattan?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Manhattan, book about 88 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 62, which is about 13% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Manhattan?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Manhattan is Hertz (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.3/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Manhattan?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Manhattan is January, when you can expect to pay C$ 88/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Manhattan is July (C$ 113/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.
January
C$ 88
February
C$ 88
March
C$ 95
April
C$ 88
May
C$ 111
June
C$ 105
July
C$ 113
August
C$ 109
September
C$ 101
October
C$ 97
November
C$ 93
December
C$ 95
What car do most people rent in Manhattan?
Intermediate rentals (Nissan Rogue or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Manhattan. Economy rentals (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV rentals (Nissan Rogue or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Manhattan?
Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Manhattan at 2.
Top rental agencies in Manhattan
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Manhattan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Manhattan. Reviews were last updated on 18 August 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Manhattan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 August 2025.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Manhattan for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the most popular car rental companies in Manhattan, offering car rentals for around C$ 698 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Manhattan?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Manhattan check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.