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Cheap Car Hire in Long Beach from $42

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 Long Beach with a pick-up date of 22/12 and drop-off date of 22/1. 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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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Long Beach?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Long Beach and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 18 October 2024.

January

$70

February

$86

March

$86

April

$83

May

$83

June

$77

July

$94

August

$91

September

$83

October

$80

November

$80

December

$82

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Long Beach is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Long Beach

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Long Beach and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 October 2024.

There are currently 34 hire locations operating in Long Beach spread across 20 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Long Beach is small car at $42 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Compare available car types for hire in Long Beach

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Long Beach to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 October 2024.

Small cars

$48 - $179

All Car Types

$69 - $134

To hire a small car in Long Beach, the United States, you would pay an average price of $87/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Long Beach, the United States (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$179/day). In fact, August is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Long Beach. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Long Beach, hiring a small car saves you 11% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Long Beach small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Long Beach, the United States, you would pay an average price of $94/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Long Beach, the United States (~$50/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$133/day). In fact, February is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Long Beach. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Long Beach, hiring a medium car saves you 5% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Long Beach medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Long Beach, the United States, you would pay an average price of $63/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Long Beach, the United States (~$47/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$138/day). In fact, February is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Long Beach. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Long Beach, hiring a large car saves you 36% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Long Beach large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Long Beach, the United States, you would pay an average price of $95/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Long Beach, the United States (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$174/day). In fact, September is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Long Beach. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Long Beach, hiring a SUV saves you 3% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Long Beach SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Skoda Fabia$42/day
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Skoda Fabia
Kia Rio$43/day
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Kia Rio
Kia Rio$45/day
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Kia Rio

Top hire agencies in Long Beach

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Long Beach known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Long Beach. Reviews were last updated on 18 October 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Long Beach, including Hertz, Budget and Sixt. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Long Beach, including Hertz, Budget and Sixt.

Hertz

7.4
Good
32 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.2

Budget

7.0
Good
57 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.9

Sixt

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

8.9
Very Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
19 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.8

Avis

6.1
Okay
27 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.6

Airport Van

1 location

Ace

4.0
Mediocre
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

4.2

Comfort

4.2

Overall

3.1

Pick-up/drop-off

4.2

Value

4.0

Best Long Beach car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Long Beach. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Long Beach with an average daily rate of $52. Data was last updated on 18 October 2024.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Long Beach area. Double check the details of your car hire reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Skoda Fabia$42/day
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A/C
Skoda Fabia
Kia Rio$43/day
4
4
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A/C
Kia Rio
Hyundai Avante$45/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Avante

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Long Beach, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 October 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Long Beach?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Long Beach from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis ($42/day), Budget ($45/day), and Turo ($46/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Long Beach?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Sixt (10.0 rating), Alamo (8.5 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Long Beach.

  • What are petrol prices like in Long Beach?

    The average price of petrol in Long Beach is $1.38/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $62 and $89 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Long Beach for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in Long Beach for about $558 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Long Beach for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 50% to make it a great deal in Long Beach. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Long Beach?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Long Beach for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in Long Beach for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Long Beach is $0. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Long Beach. For the month of November, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Long Beach for as low as $118/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Long Beach?

    The most popular car to hire while in Long Beach is the Nissan Altima, which is a Full-size vehicle.

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Luxury car hires in Long Beach

Find luxury car hire deals in Long Beach from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Long Beach cost an average of $87 per day. Price data was last updated on 18 October 2024.
Reserve a luxury car hire in Long Beach by selecting one of these great deals available. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car hire needs and budget.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$62/day
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$64/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$65/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Car hires by fuel type in Long Beach

Browse car hires by fuel type in Long Beach. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Long Beach. Deals were last updated on 18 October 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Long Beach. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($30+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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