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Cheap Car Rentals in New York from HK$259

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 21-4 and drop-off date of 28-4. 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 rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in New York. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 März 2025.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

HK$432

Cheapest price per day

HK$259

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 22 März 2025.

January

HK$396

February

HK$388

March

HK$411

April

HK$513

May

HK$559

June

HK$614

July

HK$715

August

HK$668

September

HK$450

October

HK$505

November

HK$536

December

HK$575

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 rent in New York and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 22 März 2025.

There are, in total, 17,266 car hire locations in New York that are operated by 344 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: HK$259/day). Explore 2 car types currently offered from New York hire providers:

Economy

Economy

HK$382+

Compact

Compact

HK$388+

Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$388+

Standard

Standard

HK$259+

Full-size

Full-size

HK$503+

People carrier

People carrier

HK$629+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$519+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

HK$291+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

HK$301+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

HK$309+

Supplier choice saloon

Supplier choice saloon

HK$322+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

HK$322+

Compare available car types for rental in New York

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 22 März 2025.

Small cars

HK$382 - HK$1,122

All Car Types

HK$398 - HK$846

To hire a small car in New York, you would pay an average price of HK$601/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New York (~HK$382/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~HK$1,122/day). In fact, December is about 37% 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 is 1% 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 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 HK$559/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New York (~HK$276/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$812/day). In fact, January is about 51% 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 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 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 HK$607/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New York (~HK$278/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$1,065/day). In fact, January is about 55% 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 2% 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 SUV in New York, you would pay an average price of HK$570/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New York (~HK$314/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$881/day). In fact, January is about 45% 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 saves you 5% 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.

To hire a van in New York, you would pay an average price of HK$613/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in New York (~HK$489/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$1,372/day). In fact, February is about 21% 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 3% 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.

Volkswagen GolfHK$388/day
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Volkswagen Golf

Top rental agencies in New York

Explore the leading car rental agencies in New York known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in New York. Reviews were last updated on 22 März 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving New York, including those serving the New York, Buffalo and Syracuse area. Make sure to take a look at reviews from past customers, daily rate and other charges, and pickup location before making your decision.

Alamo

8.1
Very Good
147 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
212 reviews62 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.7

Avis

7.0
Good
340 reviews27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.8

Budget

6.3
Okay
629 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.5

Hertz

6.2
Okay
525 reviews51 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Thrifty

5.8
Fair
192 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.8

Dollar

5.7
Fair
400 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.7

Ace

5.0
Fair
206 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.6

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.2

Best New York car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in New York. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in New York with an average daily rate of HK$324. Data was last updated on 22 März 2025.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in New York, including options within the New York, Buffalo and Syracuse area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Toyota CorollaHK$259/day
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Toyota Corolla
Volkswagen GolfHK$388/day
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Volkswagen Golf

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in New York, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 März 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in New York?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$432/day when booking a car hire in New York. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$291/day from Hertz, booked on Mar. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in New York?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in New York from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty (HK$291/day), Dollar (HK$322/day), and Hertz (HK$503/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in New York?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10.0 rating), Silvercar (9.1 rating) and Alamo (8.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in New York.

  • What are petrol prices like in New York?

    The average price of petrol in New York is HK$7.00/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$315 and HK$455 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New York for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in New York. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about HK$3,725 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in New York 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 36% in New York - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New York?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For New York however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in New York for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in New York is HK$15,963 (HK$532/day) on average.

Luxury car rentals in New York

Find luxury car rental deals in New York from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in New York cost an average of HK$905 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 März 2025.
An assortment of some of the best deals we've found on luxury car rentals in New York, including options close to New York, Buffalo and Syracuse. Before selecting a deal, make sure the details of the reservation work for you and your fellow passengers.
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$617/day
5
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$638/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$802/day
5
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Car rentals by fuel type in New York

Browse car rentals by fuel type in New York. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New York. Deals were last updated on 22 März 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New York. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (HK$66+).

Electric

Electric

HK$66+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$173+

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