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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$57.31
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$60.40
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$68.92
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$70.84
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Nissan Altima
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$74.07
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$78.66
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$82.88
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Chevrolet Suburban
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$136.07
per day
Rental office
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 16:36 on 04/11/26. 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
- One-way car rentals in Manhattan
- Top 10 cities near Manhattan
- Top 11 locations near Manhattan
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Manhattan and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 5, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 8 suppliers in Manhattan in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$79 per day
Average car rental length
3 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%
Rating
10 / 10
One-way car rentals in Manhattan
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Manhattan and drop off in another city include:
- From Manhattan to Newark - 23 offers from $41.54 per day
- From Manhattan to Miami - 33 offers from $67.52 per day
- From Manhattan to Dulles - 35 offers from $50.20 per day
- From Manhattan to New York - 23 offers from $41.54 per day
Top 10 cities near Manhattan
- Long Islandfrom $54.45 per day2.8 km / 1.74 miles away
- New Yorkfrom $52.69 per day7.5 km / 4.66 miles away
- Newburghfrom $54.38 per day81.9 km / 50.89 miles away
- New Hartfordfrom $77.33 per day278.7 km / 173.18 miles away
- Syracusefrom $55.01 per day310.1 km / 192.69 miles away
- Rochesterfrom $54.56 per day403 km / 250.41 miles away
- Plattsburghfrom $54.38 per day439.3 km / 272.97 miles away
- Buffalofrom $55.02 per day469.7 km / 291.86 miles away
- Niagara Fallsfrom $59.09 per day493.4 km / 306.58 miles away
- Albanyfrom $55.01 per day1,374.7 km / 854.2 miles away
Top 11 locations near Manhattan
- New York International Airport LaGuardiafrom $55.20 per day8.7 km / 5.41 miles away
- New York International Airport Kennedyfrom $55.11 per day21.8 km / 13.55 miles away
- Westchester Airportfrom $54.45 per day40.6 km / 25.23 miles away
- Long Island MacArthur Airportfrom $54.45 per day74 km / 45.98 miles away
- Stewart International Airportfrom $54.38 per day81.8 km / 50.83 miles away
- Albany International Airportfrom $55.01 per day220.7 km / 137.14 miles away
- Syracuse Hancock Airportfrom $55.01 per day315 km / 195.73 miles away
- Rochester Airportfrom $54.56 per day403 km / 250.41 miles away
- Plattsburgh International Airportfrom $54.38 per day433.8 km / 269.55 miles away
- Buffalo Niagara Airportfrom $55.02 per day461.8 km / 286.95 miles away
- Niagara Falls Airportfrom $59.09 per day486.1 km / 302.05 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Manhattan (Downtown)
4 rental locations
B
Manhattan Columbus Circle
2 rental locations
C
Manhattan Greenwich Village
4 rental locations
D
Manhattan West
4 rental locations
E
Manhattan Murray Hill
1 rental locations
When to book in Manhattan and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Manhattan?
Car rental prices in Manhattan 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 monthJanuary | Most expensive month July | ||
| Average price $80 | A good deal $64 | Cheapest supplier Alamo | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day in Manhattan
$134
$67
$0
$60
in January
Jan
$79
in February
Feb
$75
in March
Mar
$99
in April
Apr
$88
in May
May
$110
in June
Jun
$122
in July
Jul
$87
in August
Aug
$91
in September
Sep
$80
in October
Oct
$94
in November
Nov
$82
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Manhattan is January (when prices average $59.85 per day). This is 25% cheaper than the yearly average and 51% cheaper than renting in July (when prices average $122.24).
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 Manhattan?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Manhattan is April, and the least popular is February.
Monthly searches in Manhattan by pick-up date relative to the average
1.4
0.7
0
Same as average in January
Jan
0.4 times in February
Feb
Same as average in March
Mar
1.3 times in April
Apr
1.2 times in May
May
0.9 times in June
Jun
0.8 times in July
Jul
1.3 times in August
Aug
0.9 times in September
Sep
1.1 times in October
Oct
1.3 times in November
Nov
0.8 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Manhattan?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in March, the average renter keeps their car for 5 days, and in April, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Manhattan
6
3
0
3 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
2 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
5 days in June
Jun
4 days in July
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
4 days in September
Sep
3 days in October
Oct
3 days in November
Nov
5 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 8 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Avis, Budget, Alamo, Dollar, National |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $57 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Jeep Grand Cherokee | 5 | SUV |
| Avis | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Kia Rio | 4 | Small car |
| Avis | Ford Explorer | 4 | SUV |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 5, 2026)
Prices are lowest during January, starting at $60 for an Economy car and highest in July, when economy cars start at $122. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Manhattan is April, while the least popular month is February.
Manhattan hosts: Alamo, National, Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty, Budget. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes. One-way drop-offs to the following cities are available: Newark, Miami, Dulles, New York. Fees vary between suppliers, so compare by making sure you search using your desired city for the return location. Prices start from $42 for one-way rentals in Manhattan
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo (rated 8.7 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Budget (rated 7.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$79
Lowest daily price
$57
Total cars available
194
Top 8 suppliers in Manhattan in 2026
Alamo
2 locations
8.7
Very Good
4 ratings
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.2
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
$57–$265
per day
Most popular location
743 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, United States
National
2 locations
8.3
Good
2 ratings
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
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$61–$266
per day
Most popular location
313 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
Avis
7 locations
8.2
Good
11 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.3
$62–$289
per day
Most popular location
153 W 54th St
New York City
NY-10019
Enterprise
3 locations
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$69–$246
per day
Most popular location
106 W 24TH ST
Hertz
3 locations
8.2
Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.2
Most popular location
157 West 83Rd Street
Dollar
2 locations
8.1
Good
15 ratings
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.6
Agent helpfulness
7.2
Pick-up speed
8.2
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.2
Most popular location
126 West 55Th Street A Level
Thrifty
1 location
7.3
Below Average
Value for money
6.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
5.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.3
Car condition
7.1
Most popular location
148 W 83rd St, New York, NY 10024, United States
Budget
1 location
7.1
Below Average
14 ratings
Value for money
7.2
Ease of finding
7.2
Agent helpfulness
6.6
Pick-up speed
5.2
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
7.6
Car condition
7.7
$60–$136
per day
Most popular location
300 E 87th St (2nd Ave & 87th)
New York City
NY-10128
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