Cheap Car Hire in New York from $59
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 7/7 and drop-off date of 14/7. 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 car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New York. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | Thrifty |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $82 |
Cheapest price per day | $59 |
Popular car types in New York
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New York and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
There are 352 hire agencies servicing New York. These agencies, altogether, have 17,429 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in New York with prices from $59 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 7 car types you can hire in New York:
Economy
$60+
Compact
$60+
Intermediate
$59+
Standard
$62+
Full-size
$62+
People mover
$100+
Full-size SUV
$106+
Premium
$179+
Luxury
$136+
Pick-up truck
$149+
Premium SUV
$103+
Supplier choice
$58+
Compact SUV
$62+
Intermediate SUV
$73+
Standard SUV
$77+
Open-air all-terrain
$249+
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Best car hire deals found in New York
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New York. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New York with an average daily rate of $139. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on car hires within the New York region, including options close to New York, Albany and Buffalo. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
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?
To get the best deal on car hire in New York, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $88, which is about 30% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in New York?
Thrifty is currently the cheapest car hire company in New York with deals as low as $47.47/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $58.89/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 Alamo (rated 8.1/10 with 134 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10 with 179 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New York?
Planning to hire a car in New York? January is the cheapest month, costing about $75 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $139. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$75
February
$79
March
$83
April
$98
May
$106
June
$127
July
$139
August
$127
September
$96
October
$104
November
$94
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: Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar), and Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in New York?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 59 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in New York at 53.
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across New York, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 213 pickup locations in New York to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Top hire agencies in New York
Explore the leading car hire agencies in New York known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New York. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the New York region, including those located within the New York, Albany and Buffalo area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New York, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in New York?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $83/day when booking a car hire in New York. The absolute best deal a user found was for $57/day from Thrifty, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in New York for a week from Thrifty?
From Thrifty you can hire a car in New York from about $495 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?
Typically, a monthly car hire in New York can be found for $2,120. You can find car hire deals to be on average $71 a day.
Car hires by fuel type in New York
Browse car hires by fuel type in New York. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New York. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New York. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($39+).
Electric
$39+
Hybrid
$42+
Petrol/Diesel
$165+