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East, Johannesburg car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Woodford

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

$51

Cheapest price per day

$17
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Popular car types in East, Johannesburg

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Economy

Economy

$17+

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Compact

Compact

$19+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$21+

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People mover

People mover

$44+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$47+

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Mini

Mini

$19+

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Premium

Premium

$70+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$83+

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Best East, Johannesburg car hire deals

Tesla Model 3$18/day
Tesla Model 3
Found 09/15/26
MG ZS$27/day
MG ZS
Found 09/16/26
Toyota HiAce$42/day
Toyota HiAce
Found 09/16/26

Cheapflights insights for East car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in East 62 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $32/day on average when booked 62 days ahead, which saves you 12% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in East?

In East, the most affordable car hire company right now is Firefly, offering prices from just $11.62/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Alamo, with rates starting at $11.93/day.

What is the best car rental company in East?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in East is Woodford (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Bluu (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Woodford
Woodford
10.0
Bluu
Bluu
10.0
1First Car Rental
1First Car Rental
9.0
Avis
Avis
8.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in East is May, when you can expect to pay $37/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in East is August ($44/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$41

February

$39

March

$41

April

$39

May

$37

June

$38

July

$41

August

$44

September

$41

October

$44

November

$39

December

$39

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Top hire agencies in East, Johannesburg

Woodford

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Bluu

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

1First Car Rental

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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

Avis

8.0
Very Good
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Budget

6.2
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.7

Thrifty

1 location
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Alamo

6.0
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

6.0

Firefly

2 locations
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East Car hire FAQs

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month at East check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in East, Johannesburg?

    At an average cost of $17/day, the cheapest rental car in East, Johannesburg is the Toyota Yaris. Based on our data, it’s 56% cheaper to rent a Toyota Yaris compared to other types of rental cars in the neighborhood.

  • How much is a rental car in East, Johannesburg?

    At the moment, rental cars cost $17/day on average in East, Johannesburg. Recently, users have found prices as low as $17/day.

Car hires by fuel type in East

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in East. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($12+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

$37+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$12+

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