Car Hire in New York

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Pick-up location

Return car in same location

Pick-up date

Drop-off date

Driver's country of residence is United States of America (USA) and age is 30-65

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

City Centre

Compact

Ford Focus or comparable

5
2
3
A/C
Auto.

per day

New York International Airport LaGuardia

Intermediate

Mazda 3 or comparable

5
3
5
A/C
Auto.

per day

City Centre

Economy

Kia Rio or comparable

4
2
4
A/C
Auto.

per day

New York Times Square

Standard

Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) or comparable

5
2
4
A/C
Auto.

per day

Travel Information

Languages

English

Currency

USD

Drive on

Right-hand side

Dialing code

Average car hire price

£66 per day

Average car hire length

6 days

Speed limit within city centre

40 - 72 km/h or 25 - 45 mph

Speed limit out of city centre

88 - 104 km/h or 55 - 65 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.08%

Score

8.2 / 10

One-way Car Hire in New York

Here are the most popular one-way car hire options for pickup in New York and drop off in another country:

From New York to Florida - 59 offers from £102.66 per day
From New York to California - 46 offers from £104.89 per day
From New York to Nevada - 27 offers from £104.89 per day
From New York to Virginia - 19 offers from £161.99 per day
From New York to New Jersey - 18 offers from £64.66 per day

The most popular city in New York

Albany starting at £55.55 per day

In which month is car hire in New York the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car in New York fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Average price for hiring a car per day in New York

£30.24

January

£35.46

February

£37.65

March

£49.26

April

£49.27

May

£57.59

June

£65.92

July

£57.13

August

£42.93

September

£46.91

October

£46.56

November

£51.49

December

The best month to hire a car in New York is January — when the average price for a hire is £30.24 per day. This is 36% less than the yearly average and 54% less than hiring a car in July (when the average price is £65.92 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in New York?

How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in May — an average of 8 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in February — an average of 5 days.

Average number of hire days in New York

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Which month is most favoured for hiring a car in New York?

Given the number of customers searching for a car in New York, November is the most popular, while March is the month that sees the lowest demand.

Monthly Car Hire Searches in New York Compared to the Yearly Average

84%

January

136%

February

57%

March

77%

April

83%

May

65%

June

120%

July

130%

August

83%

September

113%

October

142%

November

110%

December

Car hire information

Car hire locations	94
Airport locations	15
Popular suppliers	Ace Rent a car, Dollar, SIXT, Thrifty, Alamo
Popular car categories	SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars
Lowest price	£36 per day
Cheapest supplier	Dollar

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Ace Rent a car	Toyota Rav4	4	2	SUVs
Ace Rent a car	Kia Rio	4	1	Small cars
Ace Rent a car	Hyundai Accent	4	1	Medium cars
Ace Rent a car	Toyota Corolla	4	3	Large cars
Dollar	Honda CR-V	5	3	SUVs
Dollar	Honda Civic	4	2	Large cars
SIXT	Midsize (Toyota RAV4)	4	2	SUVs
Ace Rent a car	Toyota Camry	4	2	Large cars
Dollar	Mazda 3	2	2	Large cars
Dollar	Nissan Rogue	5	3	SUVs