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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$69.60
per day
Rental office
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BMW 2 Series
or similar Intermediate Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$73.92
per day
Rental office
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$72.79
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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BMW 3 Series
or similar Full-size Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$77.43
per day
Rental office
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$77.80
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$77.80
per day
Rental office
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BMW X3
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$89.06
per day
Rental office
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$135.99
per day
Rental office
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 11:55 on 22/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 10 cities near Long Island City
- Top 11 locations near Long Island City
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Long Island City and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in Long Island City in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$84 per day
Average car rental length
7 days
Speed limit within town
40–72 km/h
or
25–45 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–104 km/h
or
55–65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Top 10 cities near Long Island City
- Long Islandfrom $78.96 per day0.7 km / 0.43 miles away
- New Yorkfrom $54.94 per day7 km / 4.35 miles away
- Newburghfrom $113.94 per day84.5 km / 52.51 miles away
- New Hartford281.9 km / 175.16 miles away
- Syracusefrom $75.02 per day313.5 km / 194.8 miles away
- Rochesterfrom $74.40 per day406.4 km / 252.53 miles away
- Plattsburghfrom $113.83 per day441.6 km / 274.4 miles away
- Buffalofrom $67.20 per day473 km / 293.91 miles away
- Niagara Fallsfrom $77.17 per day496.7 km / 308.64 miles away
- Albanyfrom $74.57 per day1,374.5 km / 854.07 miles away
Top 11 locations near Long Island City
- New York International Airport LaGuardiafrom $72.84 per day7.3 km / 4.54 miles away
- New York International Airport Kennedyfrom $71.95 per day18.4 km / 11.43 miles away
- Westchester Airportfrom $75.02 per day41.5 km / 25.79 miles away
- Long Island MacArthur Airportfrom $78.96 per day71.9 km / 44.68 miles away
- Stewart International Airportfrom $113.94 per day84.6 km / 52.57 miles away
- Albany International Airportfrom $74.57 per day223.1 km / 138.63 miles away
- Syracuse Hancock Airportfrom $75.02 per day318.3 km / 197.78 miles away
- Rochester Airportfrom $74.40 per day406.4 km / 252.53 miles away
- Plattsburgh International Airportfrom $113.83 per day436.1 km / 270.98 miles away
- Buffalo Niagara Airportfrom $76.01 per day465.1 km / 289 miles away
- Niagara Falls Airportfrom $77.17 per day489.4 km / 304.1 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Long Island City (Downtown)
2 rental locations
When to book in Long Island City and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Long Island City?
Car rental prices in Long Island City vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthNovember | Most expensive month June | |
| A good deal $73 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average rental costs per day in Long Island City
$117
$59
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
$72
in April
Apr
$44
in May
May
$107
in June
Jun
$51
in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
$38
in November
Nov
$106
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Long Island City is November (when prices average $37.89 per day). This is 48% cheaper than the yearly average and 64% cheaper than renting in June (when prices average $106.58).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Long Island City?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Long Island City is July, and the least popular is June.
Monthly searches in Long Island City by pick-up date relative to the average
3
1.5
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
1.6 times in April
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.2 times in June
Jun
2.7 times in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
0.9 times in November
Nov
0.2 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Long Island City?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in June, the average renter keeps their car for 11 days, and in December, they keep their car for 5 days.
Average number of rental days in Long Island City
12
6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
9 days in April
Apr
9 days in May
May
11 days in June
Jun
11 days in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
8 days in November
Nov
5 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Avis, SIXT |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, vans, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $70 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Chevrolet Equinox | 5 | SUV |
| SIXT | Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) | 4 | Large car |
| SIXT | Intermediate (TOYOTA RAV4) | 4 | SUV |
| SIXT | Compact (Volkswagen Taos) | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| SIXT | Standard Elite (BMW X3) | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
Prices are lowest during November, starting at $38 for an Economy car and highest in June, when economy cars start at $107. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Long Island City is July, while the least popular month is June.
Long Island City hosts: SIXT, Avis. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
SIXT (rated 8.4 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$84
Lowest daily price
$70
Total cars available
20
Top 2 suppliers in Long Island City in 2026
SIXT
1 location
8.4
Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.8
$70–$145
per day
Most popular location
43-25 Hunter St, Long Island City, NY 11101
Avis
1 location
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.3
$70–$288
per day
Most popular location
4545 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY-11109
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