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Cheap Car Hire in New York from $49

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New York, NY car hires in 2026

Most popular company

ACE

Price of petrol per litre

$1.81

Average price per day

$81

Cheapest price per day

$49

Popular car types in New York, NY

There are, in total, 155 car hire locations in New York that are operated by 42 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $49/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from New York hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

Best car hire deals found in New York

Toyota Yaris Cross$49/day
Toyota Yaris Cross
Volkswagen Golf$51/day
Volkswagen Golf
Hyundai Venue$51/day
Hyundai Venue

Cheapflights insights for New York car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in New York?

For the best savings on car hire in New York, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $84/day – about 13% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in New York?

Looking to hire a car in New York? Turo had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $34.54/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $35.92/day.

What is the best car rental company in New York?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in New York is Avis (rated 6.8/10 with 143 reviews). Payless (rated 7.3/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New York?

The cheapest month to hire a car in New York is January, when you can expect to pay $73/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in New York is July ($148/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

$73

February

$80

March

$90

April

$100

May

$111

June

$131

July

$148

August

$135

September

$95

October

$95

November

$97

December

$105

What car do most people hire in New York?

The most popular types of cars to hire in New York are the following: SUV cars (Nissan Rogue or similar), Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar), and Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in New York?

Avis has 13 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. AAMCAR has the second-highest number of locations in New York at 2.

Top hire agencies in New York, NY

Avis

6.8
Okay
143 reviews•13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Payless

7.3
Good
31 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.4

Thrifty

4.9
Mediocre
57 reviews•6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

5.7

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.1

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

4 locations

National

7.6
Good
8 reviews•4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

AAMCAR

2 locations

Drive Tri-State

1 location

U-Save

1 location

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in New York?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $81/day when booking a car hire in New York. The absolute best deal a user found was for $35/day from Turo, booked on Sep. 19.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New York for a week from Ace?

    Ace offers hire cars in New York for about $477 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New York?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in New York for a month is certainly possible.

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

    You can potentially save up to 61% on a month-long rental by booking with Turo. Turo is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in New York can cost you on average $2,044 a month or $68 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in New York for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in New York is $0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in New York. For the month of October, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in New York for as low as $69/day.

Car hires by fuel type in New York, NY

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New York, NY. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($33+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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