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 4 marzo 2025.
January
$102
February
$101
March
$118
April
$107
May
$109
June
$118
July
$126
August
$122
September
$112
October
$112
November
$109
December
$110
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.
Top hire agencies in Manhattan
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Manhattan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Manhattan. Reviews were last updated on 4 marzo 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Manhattan, including Hertz, Alamo and Easirent. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manhattan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 marzo 2025.
Which car hire 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 car hire companies in Manhattan.
What are petrol prices like in Manhattan?
The average price of petrol in Manhattan is $1.45/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $65 and $94 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Manhattan for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 79% on your car hire. For a below average price in Manhattan, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 79 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Manhattan?
Typically, how long you can hire 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.
What car do most people hire in Manhattan?
Nissan Rogue, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Manhattan according to Cheapflights users.