Pasadena

Cheap Car Hire in Pasadena

Pasadena, CA, United States
27 Apr — 4 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Pasadena, CA, United States
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Pasadena?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Pasadena 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 20 April 2024.

January

$45

February

$57

March

$73

April

$74

May

$68

June

$65

July

$70

August

$71

September

$60

October

$67

November

$60

December

$65

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Pasadena is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. 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.

Compare available car types for hire in Pasadena

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Pasadena to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 April 2024.

Small cars

$35 - $134

All Car Types

$48 - $139

To hire a small car in Pasadena, the United States, you would pay an average price of $40/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Pasadena, the United States (~$35/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$134/day). In fact, April is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Pasadena. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Pasadena, hiring a small car saves you 25% 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.

Top hire agencies in Pasadena

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Pasadena known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Pasadena. Reviews were last updated on 20 April 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Pasadena, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty and Sixt. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Pasadena, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty and Sixt.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.7
Wonderful
12 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.3

Thrifty

7.8
Good
15 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.7

Sixt

1 location

Budget

7.1
Good
14 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.9

Hertz

7.1
Good
19 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.1

Avis

6.6
Okay
10 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.2

Dollar

1 location

All Rite

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Pasadena, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Pasadena?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.7 rating), Thrifty (7.8 rating) and Budget (7.1 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Pasadena.

  • What are petrol prices like in Pasadena?

    The average price of petrol in Pasadena is $1.60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $72 and $103 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Pasadena for a week from NextCar?

    Hiring a car in Pasadena for a week can be a great option for travel. NextCar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $231/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Pasadena for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 82% in Pasadena - we recommend booking at least 83days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Pasadena?

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

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