Cheapflights insights for El Centro car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in El Centro, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in El Centro?
To get the best deal on car hire in El Centro, book about 41 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $58, which is about 26% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in El Centro?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in El Centro is Hertz (rated 8.0/10 with 1 review). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 6.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in El Centro?
At El Centro, the best time to hire a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just $90. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $142 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In El Centro, the best time to hire a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just $90. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $142 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$131
February
$118
March
$121
April
$123
May
$137
June
$114
July
$142
August
$90
September
$118
October
$126
November
$118
December
$109
What car do most people hire in El Centro?
The most popular types of cars to hire in El Centro are the following: Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar), Economy cars (Kia Rio or similar), and SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in El Centro?
In El Centro, Avis, Hertz, and U-Save have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in El Centro
Explore the leading car hire agencies in El Centro known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in El Centro. Reviews were last updated on 22 August 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in El Centro, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in El Centro?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For El Centro however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.