Cheap Car Rentals in New York, NY from C$ 48
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 New York with a pick-up date of 16/8 and drop-off date of 20/8. 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.
New York, NY car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in New York, NY. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
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Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.30 |
Average price per day | C$ 107 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 48 |
Popular car types in New York, NY
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in New York, NY and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
small car is the cheapest car type you can rent in New York this past week from 142 rental locations out of 40 rental agencies. Prices for a New York small car rental start from C$ 48/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:
Economy
C$ 48+
Compact
C$ 50+
Intermediate
C$ 52+
Standard
C$ 58+
Full-size
C$ 53+
Minivan
C$ 79+
Full-size SUV
C$ 93+
Premium
C$ 61+
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Best car rental deals found in New York
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in New York, NY. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in New York, NY with an average daily rate of C$ 64. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the New York area. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for New York car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in New York, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in New York?
For the best savings on car rentals in New York, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 74/day – about 8% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in New York?
In New York, the most affordable rental car company right now is Ace, offering prices from just C$ 39.31/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at C$ 66.08/day.
What is the best car rental company in New York?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in New York is Avis (rated 6.9/10 with 165 reviews). Sixt (rated 6.5/10 with 183 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in New York?
At New York, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just C$ 68. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 124 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 New York, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just C$ 68. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 124 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$ 70
February
C$ 68
March
C$ 68
April
C$ 89
May
C$ 98
June
C$ 107
July
C$ 124
August
C$ 116
September
C$ 79
October
C$ 89
November
C$ 94
December
C$ 101
What car do most people rent in New York?
SUV rentals (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting New York. Premium rentals (Nissan Pathfinder or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard rentals (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in New York?
Hertz has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in New York at 16.
Top rental agencies in New York, NY
Explore the leading car rental agencies in New York, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in New York, NY. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving New York, such as Avis, Sixt and Hertz. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in New York, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in New York?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 107/day when booking a rental car in New York. The best deal a user found was for C$ 56/day from Payless, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to rent a car in New York for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is one of the top picks in New York. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 611 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in New York?
Yes, renting a vehicle in New York for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in New York for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in New York can be found for about C$ 2,616, with the average price for a rental being around C$ 87 a day. Book with Payless, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 47% less compared to the average price of car rentals in New York.
How much is a car rental in New York for a weekend?
C$ 158 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in New York, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to New York, then opt for a Compact rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 79/day.
Car rentals by fuel type in New York, NY
Browse car rentals by fuel type in New York, NY. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New York, NY. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New York, NY. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 35+).
Electric
C$ 35+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 50+
Hybrid
C$ 43+