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Cheap Car Rentals in Merced from C$ 78

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Merced with a pick-up date of 7/8 and drop-off date of 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Merced

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Merced and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 27 July 2026.
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There are 6 rental agencies servicing Merced. These agencies, altogether, have 7 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Merced with prices from C$ 78 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can rent in Merced:

Economy

Economy

C$ 78+

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Compact

Compact

C$ 79+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 108+

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Standard

Standard

C$ 107+

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Full-size

Full-size

C$ 108+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

C$ 136+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

C$ 144+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

C$ 147+

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Best car rental deals found in Merced

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Merced. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 rental car agencies in Merced with an average daily rate of C$ 112. Data was last updated on 27 July 2026.
Toyota YarisC$ 78/day
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Honda FitC$ 79/day
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Honda Fit
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Mitsubishi MirageC$ 80/day
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Cheapflights insights for Merced car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Merced?

Book your rental car in Merced 70 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 48/day on average when booked 70 days ahead, which saves you 28% off the usual average price.

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What is the cheapest rental car company in Merced?

Looking to rent a car in Merced? Budget had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 35.26/day. Enterprise Rent-A-Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 35.72/day.

What is the best car rental company in Merced?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Merced is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Hertz (rated 7.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
7.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
5.5
Dollar
Dollar
5.4

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Merced?

Planning a car rental in Merced? December is the cheapest month, costing about C$ 70 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 134. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

C$ 73

February

C$ 85

March

C$ 94

April

C$ 82

May

C$ 107

June

C$ 134

July

C$ 103

August

C$ 79

September

C$ 83

October

C$ 87

November

C$ 99

December

C$ 70

What car do most people rent in Merced?

Standard rentals (Dodge Journey, for example) are the most popular in Merced. Intermediate (Kia Niro) and SUV (Class Full-size SUV) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Merced.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Merced?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis have 2 locations in Merced, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Merced

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Merced known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Merced. Reviews were last updated on 27 July 2026.

Avis

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

7.0
Good
4 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.5
Fair
6 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

4.0

Dollar

1 location
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Budget

5.3
Fair
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

3.3

Value

6.6

Easirent

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Merced, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 July 2026.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Merced for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the top picks in Merced. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 858 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Merced?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Merced check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in Merced

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Merced. Deals were last updated on 27 July 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Merced. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 88+

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