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Cheap Car Hire in New York from $46

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 21/2 and drop-off date of 1/3. 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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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 14 février 2025.

Most popular company

Ace

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$66

Cheapest price per day

$46

New York car hire prices in popular cities

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 202 pickup locations in New York to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 février 2025.

Price

$57 - $97

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New York?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New York 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 14 février 2025.

January

$81

February

$79

March

$87

April

$106

May

$114

June

$127

July

$147

August

$138

September

$92

October

$103

November

$109

December

$117

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New York is February. 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 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 14 février 2025.

There are 333 hire agencies servicing New York. These agencies, altogether, have 17,203 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in New York with prices from $46 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 7 car types you can hire in New York:

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

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare available car types for hire in New York

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in New York to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 février 2025.

Small cars

$78 - $160

All Car Types

$86 - $171

To hire a small car in New York, you would pay an average price of $111/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New York (~$78/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$160/day). In fact, February is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a small car saves you 14% 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 New York small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in New York, you would pay an average price of $118/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New York (~$81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$152/day). In fact, February is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a medium car saves you 9% 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 New York medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in New York, you would pay an average price of $142/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New York (~$99/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$170/day). In fact, February is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a large car is 10% 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 New York large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in New York, you would pay an average price of $129/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New York (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$172/day). In fact, February is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a SUV is 0% 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 New York SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in New York, you would pay an average price of $176/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in New York (~$101/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$241/day). In fact, February is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a van is 28% 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 New York, you would pay an average price of $149/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in New York (~$83/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$211/day). In fact, March is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a luxury car is 14% 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 New York luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a convertible in New York, you would pay an average price of $120/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in New York (~$136/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$238/day). In fact, March is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for New York. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New York, hiring a convertible 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 New York convertible hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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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 14 février 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the New York region, including those located within the New York, Buffalo and Niagara Falls area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
208 reviews53 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.7

Alamo

8.0
Very Good
164 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.9