Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Melbourne. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 August 2026.
Most popular company | BARGAINCAR |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.99 |
Average price per day | C$ 53 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 21 |
In Melbourne, there are 143 active rental locations from 61 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Melbourne in the past week - currently priced from C$ 21/day. View deals for 4 car types available to rent in this destination:
Economy
C$ 24+
Compact
C$ 21+
Intermediate
C$ 28+
SUV
C$ 34+
Minivan
C$ 51+
Mini
C$ 23+
Premium SUV
C$ 83+
Compact SUV
C$ 27+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Melbourne, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
C$ 56
February
C$ 66
March
C$ 63
April
C$ 61
May
C$ 50
June
C$ 51
July
C$ 51
August
C$ 52
September
C$ 54
October
C$ 58
November
C$ 54
December
C$ 80
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CarHood
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Melbourne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 August 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 53/day when booking a rental car in Melbourne. The best deal a user found was for C$ 31/day from Bargain Car Rentals, booked on Aug. 15.
Bargain Car Rentals is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in Melbourne. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 249 per week.
Yes, renting a vehicle in Melbourne for a month is certainly possible.
Our recent data shows that Bargain Car Rentals can potentially be 50% below the average car rental price in Melbourne. Check prices and availability for Bargain Car Rentals and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Melbourne is on average C$ 1,067 a month or C$ 36 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Melbourne car rental.
For a weekend car rental in Melbourne, you can expect the average price to be around C$ 96. Usually a Compact rental in Melbourne is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Compact for September, it will cost approximately C$ 59 per day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 16+).
Electric
C$ 21+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 18+
Hybrid
C$ 16+