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Cheap Car Hire in Salt River, Cape Town from $16
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Salt River with a pick-up date of 21/10 and drop-off date of 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Salt River, Cape Town car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Salt River. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 September 2025.
Most popular company | Woodford |
|---|---|
Most common car type | SUV |
Average price per day | $75 |
Cheapest price per day | $16 |
Popular car types in Salt River, Cape Town
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Salt River and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 September 2025.
Economy
$19+
Compact
$23+
Intermediate
$24+
People mover
$40+
Full-size SUV
$81+
Passenger van
$100+
Luxury
$75+
Premium SUV
$104+
Best Salt River, Cape Town car hire deals
Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Salt River car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 12 September 2025.
Suzuki Baleno$21/day
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A/C
Nissan Micra$19/day
2
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A/C
Suzuki Jimny$34/day
4
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Salt River car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Salt River, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Salt River?
For the best savings on car hire in Salt River, make your reservation 56 days before pickup. The average price then is just $38/day – about 34% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Salt River?
Dollar is currently the cheapest car hire company in Salt River with deals as low as $14.39/day found in the past two weeks. CarWiz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $14.69/day.
What is the best car rental company in Salt River?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Salt River is 1First Car Rental (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Salt River?
Planning to hire a car in Salt River? May is the cheapest month, costing about $35 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $48. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$39
February
$44
March
$41
April
$44
May
$35
June
$36
July
$39
August
$41
September
$42
October
$47
November
$44
December
$48
Which car hire company has the most locations in Salt River?
keddy by Europcar has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Salt River at 5.
Top hire agencies in Salt River, Cape Town
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Salt River, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
1First Car Rental
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.5
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Firefly
4 locations
keddy by Europcar
2 reviews•6 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
10.0
Tempest Car Hire
4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Alamo
2 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Overall
9.6
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Avis
6 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.3
Overall
8.8
Pick-up/drop-off
8.8
Value
9.3
Budget
3 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.3
Pick-up/drop-off
8.1
Value
8.0
Hertz
2 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.6
Overall
7.8
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.4
Salt River Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Salt River, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Salt River?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Salt River however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What is the cheapest rental car in Salt River, Cape Town?
The cheapest rental car in Salt River, Cape Town is Suzuki Swift. It costs $21 per day on average to rent a Suzuki Swift in this area of the city, which is 59% cheaper than other rental cars in the neighborhood.
How much is a rental car in Salt River, Cape Town?
Rental car prices in Salt River, Cape Town will vary depending on when you book, but at the moment you can expect a rental to cost $21 per day on average and as low as $22 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Salt River
Browse car hires by fuel type in Salt River. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Salt River. Deals were last updated on 12 September 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Salt River. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($14+).
Hybrid
$37+
Petrol/Diesel
$14+