Cheap Car Hire in University City, San Diego from $101
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 University City with a pick-up date of 10/7 and drop-off date of 16/7. 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.
University City, San Diego car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in University City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | Hertz |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | $155 |
Cheapest price per day | $101 |
Best University City, San Diego car hire deals
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Cheapflights insights for University City car hires
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How far in advance should I hire a car in University City?
For the best savings on car hire in University City, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $49/day – about 10% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in University City?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in University City is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.5/10 with 22 reviews). Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in University City?
The cheapest month to hire a car in University City is February, when you can expect to pay $45/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in University City is December ($84/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
$80
February
$45
March
$52
April
$60
May
$60
June
$63
July
$69
August
$69
September
$77
October
$83
November
$78
December
$84
Which car hire company has the most locations in University City?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in University City at 1.
Top hire agencies in University City, San Diego
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in University City, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
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University City Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in University City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at University City?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month at University City.