Cheap Car Rentals in San Jose from C$ 28
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 San Jose with a pick-up date of 26/7 and drop-off date of 3/8. 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.
San Jose car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in San Jose. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 junio 2025.
Most popular company | TURO |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.26 |
Average price per day | C$ 75 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 28 |
Popular car types in San Jose
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in San Jose and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 junio 2025.
There are, in total, 60 car rental locations in San Jose that are operated by 24 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: C$ 28/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from San Jose rental providers:
Economy
C$ 28+
Compact
C$ 34+
Intermediate
C$ 46+
Standard
C$ 49+
Full-size
C$ 36+
Minivan
C$ 82+
Full-size SUV
C$ 73+
Premium
C$ 45+
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Here are the best San Jose small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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Here are the best San Jose van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car rental deals found in San Jose
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in San Jose. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in San Jose with an average daily rate of C$ 51. Data was last updated on 12 junio 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the San Jose area. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Cheapflights insights for San Jose car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in San Jose, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in San Jose?
Book your rental car in San Jose 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around C$ 62/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 17% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in San Jose?
Looking to rent a car in San Jose? Fox had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 31.22/day. Dollar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 37.53/day.
What is the best car rental company in San Jose?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in San Jose is Hertz (rated 6.3/10 with 63 reviews). Budget (rated 6.2/10 with 58 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Jose?
Planning a car rental in San Jose? January is the cheapest month, costing about C$ 57 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 93. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
C$ 57
February
C$ 60
March
C$ 59
April
C$ 59
May
C$ 70
June
C$ 82
July
C$ 93
August
C$ 82
September
C$ 78
October
C$ 71
November
C$ 70
December
C$ 72
What car do most people rent in San Jose?
SUV rentals (Jeep Compass or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting San Jose. Compact rentals (Jeep Compass or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size rentals (Chevrolet Malibu or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in San Jose?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 9 locations in San Jose, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in San Jose
Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Jose known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in San Jose. Reviews were last updated on 12 junio 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the San Jose area such as Hertz, Budget and Airport Van. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Jose, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 junio 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in San Jose?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 75/day when booking a rental car in San Jose. The best deal a user found was for C$ 44/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to rent a car in San Jose for a week from Turo?
Turo is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in San Jose. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 502 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in San Jose?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in San Jose check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in San Jose for a month?
We’ve recently found that Turo offers you prices that are 54% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in San Jose for a month is C$ 2,149. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car rental in San Jose for a weekend?
It costs C$ 0 for a weekend car rental in San Jose, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Compact SUV as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in San Jose in July, prices are C$ 71 per day on average.
Car rentals by fuel type in San Jose
Browse car rentals by fuel type in San Jose. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in San Jose. Deals were last updated on 12 junio 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in San Jose. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 26+).
Electric
C$ 26+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 44+
Hybrid
C$ 31+