Cheap Car Rentals in Manhattan from $48
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Manhattan with a pick-up date of 2/4 and drop-off date of 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Manhattan car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Manhattan. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on enero 30, 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
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Price of gas per gallon | $3.41 |
Average price per day | $64 |
Cheapest price per day | $48 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Manhattan?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Manhattan 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 enero 30, 2025.
January
$65
February
$62
March
$74
April
$68
May
$67
June
$74
July
$79
August
$76
September
$70
October
$70
November
$68
December
$69
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Manhattan 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Manhattan
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Manhattan to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on enero 30, 2025.
Small cars | $59 - $100 | |
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All Car Types | $77 - $117 |
To rent a small car in Manhattan, the United States, you would pay an average price of $79/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Manhattan, the United States (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$100/day). In fact, February is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Manhattan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Manhattan, renting 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 Manhattan small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Manhattan, the United States, you would pay an average price of $75/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Manhattan, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$92/day). In fact, April is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Manhattan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Manhattan, renting a medium car saves you 18% 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 Manhattan medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Manhattan, the United States, you would pay an average price of $116/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Manhattan, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$159/day). In fact, September is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Manhattan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Manhattan, renting a large car is 23% 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 Manhattan large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Manhattan, the United States, you would pay an average price of $93/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Manhattan, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$134/day). In fact, January is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Manhattan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Manhattan, renting a SUV 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. Here are the best Manhattan SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Manhattan, the United States, you would pay an average price of $138/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in Manhattan, the United States (~$100/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$175/day). In fact, February is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Manhattan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Manhattan, renting a van is 35% 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 Manhattan van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a luxury car in Manhattan, the United States, you would pay an average price of $105/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Manhattan, the United States (~$75/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$184/day). In fact, August is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Manhattan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Manhattan, renting a luxury car is 15% 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 Manhattan luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Manhattan
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Manhattan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Manhattan. Reviews were last updated on enero 30, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Manhattan, including Hertz, Alamo and Easirent. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Best Manhattan car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Manhattan. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 7 rental car agencies in Manhattan with an average daily rate of $67. Data was last updated on enero 30, 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Manhattan. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Manhattan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on enero 30, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Manhattan?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $64/day when booking a rental car in Manhattan. The best deal a user found was for $50/day from Hertz, booked on Jan. 26.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Manhattan?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Manhattan from the following companies over the past two weeks: Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($48/day), Hertz ($50/day), and Alamo ($64/day).
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Manhattan?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (9.7 rating), Alamo (9.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.1 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Manhattan.
What are gas prices like in Manhattan?
The average gas price in Manhattan is $3.41/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $40 and $58 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Manhattan for a week from Hertz?
Renting a car in Manhattan for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $451/week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Manhattan for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting the vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 79% on your car rental. For a below average price in Manhattan, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 79 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Manhattan?
Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Manhattan however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Manhattan for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Manhattan can be found for about $1,931, with the average price for a rental being around $64 a day. Book with Hertz, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 22% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Manhattan.
How much is a car rental in Manhattan for a weekend?
It costs $0 for a weekend car rental in Manhattan, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Intermediate as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Manhattan in February, prices are $114 per day on average.
What car do most people rent in Manhattan?
The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Manhattan is Standard (Toyota Corolla) based on our Cheapflights data.