Car Hire in Manhattan

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Nissan Versa

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€57.35

per day

8.6

Excellent

1 review

Toyota Corolla

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€58.52

per day

7.0

Average

10 reviews

Chevrolet Malibu

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€59.80

per day

8.2

Very Good

1 review

Volkswagen Jetta

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€66.78

per day

8.1

Very Good

1 review

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Chrysler Pacifica

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€61.94

per day

8.6

Excellent

1 review

Hyundai Venue

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€70.46

per day

7.0

Average

10 reviews

Jeep Grand Cherokee

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€71.60

per day

7.0

Average

10 reviews

Cadillac XT5

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

€72.80

per day

7.0

Average

10 reviews

The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:45 on 21/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Special offers

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A combined rating of 4.5 with 200k+ total reviews on platforms like Trustpilot, Google, and Review Center.

4M users

Have already booked on one of the fastest-growing car rental booking websites.

Travel information

Languages

English

Currency

USD

Drive on

Right-hand side

Dialing code

Average car hire price

€65 per day

Average car hire length

5 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

10 / 10

Top city near Manhattan

Albanystarting at €36.94 per day
220.7 km / 137.14 miles

Map of top car rental locations

Manhattan (Downtown)

5 rental locations

Manhattan Greenwich Village

5 rental locations

Manhattan Columbus Circle

2 rental locations

Manhattan West

2 rental locations

Manhattan Murray Hill

1 rental locations

When to book in Manhattan and for how long?

In which month is car hire in Manhattan the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Manhattan fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthMarch	Most expensive month December
Average price €77	A good deal €61	Cheapest supplier Alamo	Cheapest car type Medium cars

Average price for hiring a car per day in Manhattan

€114

€57

€0

Jan

€80

in February

Feb

€51

in March

Mar

€77

in April

Apr

€64

in May

May

€68

in June

Jun

€83

in July

Jul

€93

in August

Aug

€71

in September

Sep

€52

in October

Oct

€80

in November

Nov

€104

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car in Manhattan is March (when the average price is €51.36 per day). This is 33% less than the yearly average and 51% less than hiring in December (when the average price is €103.89).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car 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 select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Manhattan?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Manhattan is August, and the least popular is February.

Popularity of Car Hire in Manhattan by Monthly Searches

2.4

1.2

Jan

0.2 times in February

Feb

0.5 times in March

Mar

0.6 times in April

Apr

0.6 times in May

May

1.8 times in June

Jun

1.5 times in July

Jul

2.2 times in August

Aug

1.2 times in September

Sep

0.7 times in October

Oct

Same as average in November

Nov

0.5 times in December

Dec

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Manhattan?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in July, the average hirer keeps their car for 7 days, and in September, they keep their car for 3 days.

Average number of hire days in Manhattan

Jan

4 days in February

Feb

5 days in March

Mar

5 days in April

Apr

5 days in May

May

6 days in June

Jun

7 days in July

Jul

5 days in August

Aug

3 days in September

Sep

5 days in October

Oct

4 days in November

Nov

3 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

📍 Car hire locations	8
🔥 Popular suppliers	Budget, Avis, Dollar, Alamo, National
🚗 Popular car types	SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars
🤑 Lowest price	€57 per day
👛 Cheapest supplier	Alamo

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Budget	Toyota RAV4	4	3	SUV
Avis	Toyota RAV4	4	3	SUV
Dollar	Chevrolet Malibu	2	2	Large car
Dollar	Jeep Compass	5	3	SUV
Budget	Toyota RAV4	5	3	SUV
Budget	Toyota Corolla	4	1	Large car
Avis	Kia Rio	4	1	Small car
Budget	Kia Soul	4	2	Medium car
Dollar	Mazda 3	2	2	Large car
Budget	Ford Expedition	4	4	SUV

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company

Alamo (rated 8.6 / 10)

Lowest-rated company

Budget (rated 7.0 / 10)

Total number of reviews

Total rental companies

Average daily price

€65

Lowest daily price

€57

Total cars available

220

Top 8 suppliers in Manhattan in 2025

Alamo

2 locations

8.6

Excellent

1 review

Value for money

8.7

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

9.0

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.9

Car condition

8.9

€57–€309

per day

Most popular location

743 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, United States

National

2 locations

8.2

Very Good

1 review

Value for money

8.2

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.4

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.2

Car condition

8.4

€59–€299

per day

Most popular location

320 W 57th St,New York, NY 10019

Hertz

3 locations

8.2

Very Good

Value for money

8.1

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.1

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.3

Car condition

8.3

€59–€299

per day

Most popular location

323 West 34Th Street

Avis

8 locations

8.1

Very Good

4 reviews

Value for money

7.7

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.2

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.3

Car condition

8.2

€64–€231

per day

Most popular location

153 W 54th St New York City NY-10019

Dollar

2 locations

8.0

Very Good

12 reviews

Value for money

7.5

Ease of finding

8.3

Agent helpfulness

7.2

Pick-up speed

7.9

Drop-off speed

8.4

Car cleanliness

8.4

Car condition

8.1

€64–€231

per day

Most popular location

263 West 52Nd Street

Routes Car Rental

1 location

7.9

Good

Value for money

7.8

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

7.7

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

7.8

Car condition

7.9

€64–€231

per day

Most popular location

8901 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY ,11209

Thrifty

1 location

7.3

Average

Value for money

6.1

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

6.0

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

7.2

Car condition

7.1

€64–€231

per day

Most popular location

148 W 83rd St, New York, NY 10024, United States

Budget

1 location

7.0

Average

10 reviews

Value for money

7.1

Ease of finding

6.6

Agent helpfulness

6.4

Pick-up speed

5.1

Drop-off speed

8.3

Car cleanliness

7.6

Car condition

7.8

€58–€231

per day

Most popular location

300 E 87th St (2nd Ave & 87th) New York City NY-10128

Award-winning service

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023

Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025

Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021

FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025

FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021

Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022

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22 Nov 2025

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22 Nov 2025

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22 Nov 2025

all good until now

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22 Nov 2025

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22 Nov 2025

Easy to reserve

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22 Nov 2025

Good and very understandable website.

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22 Nov 2025

Easy and clear in every possible way.

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22 Nov 2025

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22 Nov 2025

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22 Nov 2025

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22 Nov 2025

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22 Nov 2025

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