Cheap Car Hire in New York from $51
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 New York with a pick-up date of 17/11 and drop-off date of 24/11. 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.
New York, NY car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New York, NY. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $1.86 |
Average price per day | $89 |
Cheapest price per day | $51 |
Popular car types in New York, NY
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New York, NY and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 9 October 2026.
There are, in total, 156 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: $51/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from New York hire providers:
Economy
$57+
Compact
$51+
Intermediate
$51+
Standard
$65+
Full-size
$59+
Premium SUV
$114+
Compact SUV
$52+
Supplier choice
$52+
Best car hire deals found in New York
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New York, NY. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New York, NY with an average daily rate of $62. Data was last updated on 9 October 2026.
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 $85/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 $34.93/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $35.47/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). Thrifty (rated 5.0/10 with 55 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 ($150/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
$81
March
$91
April
$101
May
$112
June
$132
July
$150
August
$137
September
$106
October
$96
November
$98
December
$106
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 (Class Compact SUV 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
Explore the leading car hire agencies in New York, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New York, NY. Reviews were last updated on 9 October 2026.
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AAMCAR
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Drive Tri-State
Drive Tri-State Locations in New York
U-Save
U-Save Locations in New York
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New York, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in New York?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $89/day when booking a car hire in New York. The absolute best deal a user found was for $69/day from Drivo Rent A Car, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in New York for a week from Hertz?
Hertz offers hire cars in New York for about $621 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 55% on a month-long rental by booking with Drivo Rent A Car. Drivo Rent A Car is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in New York can cost you on average $2,663 a month or $89 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 November, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in New York for as low as $73/day.
Car hires by fuel type in New York, NY
Browse car hires by fuel type in New York, NY. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New York, NY. Deals were last updated on 9 October 2026.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New York, NY. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($45+).
Electric
$45+
Petrol/Diesel
$46+