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Cheap Car Hire in Manhattan, New York from $55
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 Manhattan with a pick-up date of 21/10 and drop-off date of 28/10. 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.
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Manhattan, New York car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Manhattan. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 October 2025.
Most popular company | Dollar |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | $73 |
Cheapest price per day | $55 |
Popular car types in Manhattan, New York
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Manhattan and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 October 2025.
Economy
$167+
Compact
$79+
Intermediate
$79+
Full-size
$80+
Premium
$185+
Standard SUV
$89+
Compact SUV
$185+
Best Manhattan, New York car hire deals
Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Manhattan car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 15 October 2025.
Kia Forte$56/day
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Toyota Land Cruiser$104/day
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Audi Q3$58/day
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Cheapflights insights for Manhattan car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Manhattan, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Manhattan?
To get the best deal on car hire in Manhattan, book about 70 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $77, which is about 2% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Manhattan?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Manhattan is Budget (rated 5.9/10 with 59 reviews). Dollar (rated 5.5/10 with 84 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Manhattan?
Planning to hire a car in Manhattan? March is the cheapest month, costing about $82 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $148. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$105
February
$103
March
$82
April
$131
May
$131
June
$140
July
$136
August
$148
September
$100
October
$94
November
$100
December
$127
Which car hire company has the most locations in Manhattan?
Budget has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Action has the second-highest number of locations in Manhattan at 1.
Top hire agencies in Manhattan, New York
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Manhattan, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
Budget
59 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.8
Comfort
6.8
Overall
5.9
Pick-up/drop-off
5.8
Value
6.1
Dollar
84 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.4
Comfort
6.3
Overall
5.4
Pick-up/drop-off
5.3
Value
5.5
Kyte
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
6.0
Alamo
8 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Overall
8.4
Pick-up/drop-off
8.6
Value
8.3
National
5 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/drop-off
7.6
Value
7.3
Action
1 location
Empire Rent A Car
1 location
Silvercar
1 location
Manhattan Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manhattan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Manhattan?
Yes, hiring a vehicle at Manhattan for a month is certainly possible.
What is the cheapest rental car in Manhattan, New York?
At an average cost of $54/day, the cheapest rental car in Manhattan, New York is the Ford Taurus. Based on our data, it’s 59% cheaper to rent a Ford Taurus compared to other types of rental cars in the neighborhood.
How much is a rental car in Manhattan, New York?
Rental car prices in Manhattan, New York will vary depending on when you book, but at the moment you can expect a rental to cost $54 per day on average and as low as $55 per day.