Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Cambridge. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 September 2026.
Most popular company | ALAMO |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $3.07 |
Average price per day | $76 |
Cheapest price per day | $54 |
There are currently 26 hire locations operating in Cambridge spread across 16 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Cambridge is small car at $54 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
$54+
Compact
$67+
Intermediate
$81+
People mover
$128+
Luxury
$118+
Compact SUV
$67+
Intermediate SUV
$83+
Luxury SUV
$168+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cambridge, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
$37
February
$51
March
$53
April
$69
May
$71
June
$68
July
$85
August
$83
September
$60
October
$54
November
$46
December
$68
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Alamo
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
National
Budget
Hertz
keddy by Europcar
GREEN MOTION
Dollar
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cambridge, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 September 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $76/day when booking a car hire in Cambridge. The absolute best deal a user found was for $55/day from Sixt, booked on Aug. 29.
Hertz is one of the most popular car hire companies in Cambridge, offering car hire for around $257 per week on average.
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Cambridge it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
You can potentially save up to 38% on a month-long rental by booking with Sixt. Sixt is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Cambridge can cost you on average $1,099 a month or $37 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
$0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Cambridge, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Cambridge, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of October, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $58/day.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Cambridge. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($48+).
Electric
$59+
Hybrid
$65+
Petrol/Diesel
$48+