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Cheap Car Hire in Burnside, Christchurch from $8

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 Burnside with a pick-up date of 26/6 and drop-off date of 4/7. 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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Burnside, Christchurch car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Burnside. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2026.

Most popular company

New Zealand Discount Car Rentals

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

$59

Cheapest price per day

$8
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Popular car types in Burnside, Christchurch

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Burnside and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 June 2026.
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Economy

Economy

$9+

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Compact

Compact

$10+

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SUV

SUV

$31+

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People mover

People mover

$66+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$40+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

$41+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

$42+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

$16+

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Best Burnside, Christchurch car hire deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Burnside car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 12 June 2026.
Subaru Crosstrek$21/day
4
M
A/C
Subaru Crosstrek
Found 06/11/26
Skoda Rapid$11/day
4
M
A/C
Skoda Rapid
Found 06/11/26
Skoda Scala$10/day
4
M
A/C
Skoda Scala
Found 06/12/26

Cheapflights insights for Burnside car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Burnside?

For the best savings on car hire in Burnside, make your reservation 83 days before pickup. The average price then is just $48/day – about 27% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Burnside?

Looking to hire a car in Burnside? New Zealand Discount Car Rentals had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $5.55/day. EZU Car Rental also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $5.60/day.

What is the best car rental company in Burnside?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Burnside is Avis (rated 9.6/10 with 2 reviews). Rental Cars 247 (rated 9.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
9.6
Rental Cars 247
Rental Cars 247
9.0
JUCY
JUCY
7.6
Snap Rentals
Snap Rentals
7.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Burnside?

Planning to hire a car in Burnside? May is the cheapest month, costing about $34 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $94. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$73

February

$84

March

$63

April

$50

May

$34

June

$36

July

$43

August

$37

September

$40

October

$40

November

$51

December

$94

Which car hire company has the most locations in Burnside?

Avis has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Gold Car Rent a Car has the second-highest number of locations in Burnside at 1.

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Top hire agencies in Burnside, Christchurch

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Burnside, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Avis

9.6
Wonderful
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

9.0

Rental Cars 247

9.0
Wonderful
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.6

JUCY

7.6
Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.2

Snap Rentals

7.0
Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.6

Go Rentals

1 location
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Gold Car Rent a Car

1 location
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National

1 location
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GO Rent A Car

1 location
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Burnside Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Burnside, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Burnside?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Burnside for a month is certainly possible.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Burnside, Christchurch?

    Class Economy Car is the cheapest rental car in Burnside, Christchurch at an average cost of $9 per day. $9 per day is 69% cheaper than what other rentals cost in Burnside.

  • How much is a rental car in Burnside, Christchurch?

    $9 per day, on average, is how much a rental car in Burnside, Christchurch costs. However, our users have found rentals for as low as $9 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Burnside

Browse car hires by fuel type in Burnside. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Burnside. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Burnside. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($6+).

Electric

Electric

$15+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

$7+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$6+

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