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Cheap Car Hire in New Mexico from $66

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 Mexico with a pick-up date of 23/3 and drop-off date of 25/3. 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 Mexico car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New Mexico. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$74

Cheapest price per day

$66

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New Mexico 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 21 February 2025.

January

$62

February

$75

March

$97

April

$87

May

$83

June

$83

July

$87

August

$76

September

$79

October

$109

November

$65

December

$79

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New Mexico is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is October. 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 Mexico

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New Mexico and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

There are currently 17,199 hire locations operating in New Mexico spread across 334 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in New Mexico is large car at $66 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

Compare available car types for hire in New Mexico

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in New Mexico to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

$61 - $133

All Car Types

$81 - $146

To hire a small car in New Mexico, you would pay an average price of $92/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New Mexico (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$133/day). In fact, November is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New Mexico. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Mexico, hiring a small car saves you 17% 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 Mexico small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in New Mexico, you would pay an average price of $105/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New Mexico (~$71/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$180/day). In fact, April is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New Mexico. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Mexico, hiring a medium car saves you 4% 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 Mexico medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in New Mexico, you would pay an average price of $112/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New Mexico (~$96/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$156/day). In fact, February is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for New Mexico. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Mexico, hiring a large car 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 New Mexico large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in New Mexico, you would pay an average price of $104/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New Mexico (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$153/day). In fact, May is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for New Mexico. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Mexico, hiring a SUV saves you 6% 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 Mexico SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris$75/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Auris$90/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Auris

Top hire agencies in New Mexico

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New Mexico known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New Mexico. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
50 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.5

Ace

7.0
Good
43 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Avis

6.9
Okay
68 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.6

Budget

6.7
Okay
56 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Hertz

6.4
Okay
98 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Alamo

9.3
Wonderful
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

8.5

Dollar

6.9
Okay
28 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.8

Thrifty

6.6
Okay
27 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Best New Mexico car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New Mexico. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New Mexico with an average daily rate of $116. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Toyota Camry$66/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Camry
Holden Barina$75/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina
Kia Rio$90/day
4
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New Mexico, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in New Mexico?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $74/day when booking a car hire in New Mexico. The absolute best deal a user found was for $68/day from Sixt, booked on Feb. 16.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in New Mexico from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis ($90/day), Turo ($103/day), and Ace ($108/day).

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

    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 Mexico.

  • What are petrol prices like in New Mexico?

    The average price of petrol in New Mexico is $1.42/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $64 and $92 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in New Mexico for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $574/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in New Mexico 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 29% on your car hire. For a below average price in New Mexico, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in New Mexico for a month is certainly possible.

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

    You can potentially save up to 27% on a month-long rental by booking with Sixt. Sixt is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in New Mexico can cost you on average $2,459 a month or $82 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

Luxury car hires in New Mexico

Find luxury car hire deals in New Mexico from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in New Mexico cost an average of $156 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$120/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$124/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$129/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Car hires by fuel type in New Mexico

Browse car hires by fuel type in New Mexico. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in New Mexico. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New Mexico. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($59+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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