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Cheap Car Hire in Minnesota from $50

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 Minnesota with a pick-up date of 5/10 and drop-off date of 12/10. 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.
Driver's age: 26-65

Minnesota car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Minnesota. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 September 2024.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$74

Cheapest price per day

$50

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Minnesota?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Minnesota 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 6 September 2024.

January

$63

February

$72

March

$81

April

$86

May

$90

June

$109

July

$118

August

$106

September

$86

October

$92

November

$84

December

$83

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Minnesota 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 Minnesota

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Minnesota and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 6 September 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Minnesota this past week from 16,445 hire locations out of 325 hire agencies. Prices for a Minnesota small car hire start from $50/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Open-air all-terrain

Open-air all-terrain

Compare available car types for hire in Minnesota

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Minnesota to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 September 2024.

Small cars

$59 - $114

All Car Types

$61 - $225

To hire a small car in Minnesota, you would pay an average price of $82/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Minnesota (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$114/day). In fact, November is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Minnesota. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minnesota, hiring a small car saves you 32% 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 Minnesota small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Minnesota, you would pay an average price of $111/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Minnesota (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$242/day). In fact, November is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Minnesota. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minnesota, hiring a medium car saves you 7% 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 Minnesota medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Minnesota, you would pay an average price of $148/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Minnesota (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$766/day). In fact, December is about 63% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Minnesota. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minnesota, hiring a large car is 21% more expensive. 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 Minnesota large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Minnesota, you would pay an average price of $98/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Minnesota (~$81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$206/day). In fact, August is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Minnesota. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minnesota, hiring a SUV saves you 17% 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 Minnesota SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Minnesota, you would pay an average price of $245/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a van in Minnesota (~$96/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$2,048/day). In fact, January is about 61% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Minnesota. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minnesota, hiring a van is 52% more expensive. 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.

To hire a luxury car in Minnesota, you would pay an average price of $85/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Minnesota (~$84/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$362/day). In fact, August is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Minnesota. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minnesota, hiring a luxury car saves you 29% 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 Minnesota luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki Swift$50/day
4
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A/C
Suzuki Swift
Holden Barina$58/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina

Top hire agencies in Minnesota

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Minnesota known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Minnesota. Reviews were last updated on 6 September 2024.

Ace

9.0
Wonderful
63 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.9

Sixt

7.3
Good
40 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.7
Okay
54 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.2

Thrifty

6.4
Okay
79 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
9 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.0

Avis

7.1
Good
17 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.7

Budget

6.9
Okay
21 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Dollar

5.4
Fair
28 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.5

Best Minnesota car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Minnesota. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Minnesota with an average daily rate of $78. Data was last updated on 6 September 2024.
Suzuki Swift$50/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Holden Commodore$54/day
5
M
A/C
Holden Commodore
Skoda Fabia$58/day
2
M
A/C
Skoda Fabia

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minnesota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 September 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Minnesota?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $74/day when booking a car hire in Minnesota. The absolute best deal a user found was for $53/day from Thrifty, booked on Sep. 1.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Minnesota?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Minnesota from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty ($50/day), Dollar ($63/day), and Turo ($99/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.5 rating), Silvercar (8.4 rating) and Yesaway (8.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Minnesota.

  • What are petrol prices like in Minnesota?

    The average price of petrol in Minnesota is $1.43/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $64 and $93 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Minnesota for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty offers hire cars in Minnesota for about $489 per week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 16% on a hire car in Minnesota. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 63 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Minnesota?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Minnesota.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Minnesota for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Minnesota can be found for $2,096. You can find car hire deals to be on average $70 a day.

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Luxury car hires in Minnesota

Find luxury car hire deals in Minnesota from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Minnesota cost an average of $162 per day. Price data was last updated on 6 September 2024.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$106/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$111/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$115/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Car hires by fuel type in Minnesota

Browse car hires by fuel type in Minnesota. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Minnesota. Deals were last updated on 6 September 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Minnesota. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($53+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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