New Jersey

Cheap Car Rentals in New Jersey from $24

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 New Jersey with a pick-up date of 1/2 and drop-off date of 2/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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New Jersey car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in New Jersey. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Most popular company

Kyte

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$61

Cheapest price per day

$24

New Jersey car rental prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across New Jersey, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 66 pickup locations in New Jersey to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Price

$28 - $62

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New Jersey 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 November 20, 2024.

January

$46

February

$51

March

$58

April

$65

May

$67

June

$74

July

$81

August

$75

September

$56

October

$61

November

$62

December

$63

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New Jersey is January. 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 New Jersey

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in New Jersey to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Small cars

$52 - $103

All Car Types

$63 - $111

To rent a small car in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of $70/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in New Jersey (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$103/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Jersey, 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 New Jersey small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of $72/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in New Jersey (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$107/day). In fact, January is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Jersey, renting a medium car saves you 13% 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 Jersey medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of $93/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in New Jersey (~$75/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$119/day). In fact, February is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Jersey, renting a large car is 13% 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 Jersey large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of $79/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in New Jersey (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$106/day). In fact, January is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Jersey, renting a SUV saves you 3% 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 Jersey SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of $120/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in New Jersey (~$100/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$165/day). In fact, March is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Jersey, renting a van is 32% 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 Jersey van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of $90/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in New Jersey (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$117/day). In fact, January is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Jersey, renting a luxury 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 Jersey luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of $124/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in New Jersey (~$90/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$161/day). In fact, September is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Jersey, renting a convertible is 34% 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.

Hyundai Accent$36/day
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Toyota Yaris$37/day
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Top rental agencies in New Jersey

Explore the leading car rental agencies in New Jersey known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in New Jersey. Reviews were last updated on November 20, 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in New Jersey, including pickup locations serving Newark, Fort Lee and Edison. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Avis

7.2
Good
109 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.0

Budget

6.0
Okay
108 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very good
53 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.8

Alamo

7.5
Good
50 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Sixt

6.5
Okay
83 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Payless

6.4
Okay
31 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Hertz

6.3
Okay
45 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.4

Dollar

5.2
Fair
60 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.0

Best New Jersey car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in New Jersey. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in New Jersey with an average daily rate of $45. Data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in New Jersey, including locations near Newark, Fort Lee and Edison. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Hyundai Accent$36/day
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Hyundai Accent
Toyota Yaris$37/day
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Hyundai Accent$37/day
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in New Jersey, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on November 20, 2024.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in New Jersey?

    You have to be at least 21 years old to get a cheap car rental in New Jersey. You must prove that you are a licensed driver by carrying your valid driver’s license and credit or debit card to make payments. Ensure you carry these documents when you pick up your car rentals in New Jersey and that they are not expired or will not expire during the rental period. Additionally, you must carry proof of insurance. Foreigners can use their valid home country-issued driver’s license. You should contact your preferred car rentals in New Jersey to confirm if there are other requirements.

  • What are the rules for driving in New Jersey?

    If you want to book cheap car rentals in New Jersey, you need to know how to avoid getting a ticket or accident. If you want to drive slowly, stick to the slow lane to the right. Only use the left lane when you want to pass another vehicle. If you pass a skateboarder or cyclist, you must honk before you start passing. When you use rental cars in New Jersey on any public or private road, make sure to stop at least 25 feet away from school buses and parking lots. Limit the speed of your economy van rental to 25mph when you are driving within residential and business streets. Look out for speed regulatory signs as you drive because they will be significantly lower if you drive within a school zone. Watch out for pedestrians as you drive your New Jersey car rentals because you are required to yield to them. Protect your driving record by constantly checking whether the driving laws and rules have been updated in New Jersey.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in New Jersey?

    The rental cars in New Jersey that you select will depend on the weather and activities you plan to do. The Ford Fiesta or Nissan Versa Note will do the trick if you want to do city driving. It will help you squeeze through the New Jersey streets. If you are traveling with a group and you are planning on spending a lot of time on the road, then a standard car such as the Volkswagen Passat will be suitable for you. It is comfortable and big enough to accommodate five passengers. Are you planning on vacationing in New Jersey? The Toyota Yaris will work fine. It has an extended hatchback boot that can accommodate your luggage. This car is popularly rented by people who want storage space for their luggage or those who are traveling with kids.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in New Jersey?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $66/day when booking a rental car in New Jersey. The best deal a user found was for $28/day from Turo, booked on Nov. 17.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in New Jersey?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in New Jersey from the following companies over the past two weeks: Turo ($36/day), Ace ($37/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($39/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in New Jersey?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.4 rating), National (8.1 rating) and Carl's (8.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in New Jersey.

  • What are gas prices like in New Jersey?

    The average gas price in New Jersey 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 New Jersey for a week from Kyte?

    Kyte offers rental cars in New Jersey for about $303 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in New Jersey for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 31% to make it a great deal in New Jersey. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.

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

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

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

    Our recent data shows that Turo can potentially be 61% below the average car rental price in New Jersey. Check prices and availability for Turo and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in New Jersey is on average $1,297 a month or $43 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your New Jersey car rental.

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Small car rentals in New Jersey

Find small car rental deals in New Jersey from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in New Jersey cost an average of $44 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
Hyundai i10$24/day
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Hyundai i10$24/day
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Hyundai i10$24/day
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Luxury car rentals in New Jersey

Find luxury car rental deals in New Jersey from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in New Jersey cost an average of $48 per day. Price data was last updated on November 20, 2024.
There are several options when it comes to renting a luxury car in New Jersey, including options around Newark, Fort Lee and Edison. If you don't see a deal that suits you, return soon as new offers are always being added.
Audi A4$45/day
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Audi A4$45/day
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Audi A4
Chrysler 300$47/day
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Car rentals by fuel type in New Jersey

Browse car rentals by fuel type in New Jersey. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New Jersey. Deals were last updated on November 20, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New Jersey. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($29+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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