Car Rental in New York (Downtown)

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Downtown, New York, USA - New York
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700+ Trusted Suppliers:

Cheapest car rental rates

Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4 or similar
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$69.64 per day
Full-size
Toyota Camry or similar
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$69.64 per day
Standard
Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) or similar
Standard (Volkswagen Jetta)
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
$86.91 per day
Compact
Kia Soul or similar
Kia Soul
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$69.64 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Economy
Kia Rio or similar
Kia Rio
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$69.64 per day
Premium
Nissan Maxima or similar
Nissan Maxima
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$74.43 per day
Mini Van
Chrysler Pacifica or similar
Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$90.05 per day
Luxury
Luxury (BMW 3 Series) or similar
Luxury (BMW 3 Series)
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
$104.12 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 6:35 PM on 5/5/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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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
10 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%
Average gas price
$0.98 per liter or $3.71 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.79 per liter or $2.99 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.29 per liter or $4.88 per gallon

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When are car rental prices the lowest in New York (Downtown)?

The cost of renting a car in New York (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day in New York (Downtown)
$68.20
January
$72.28
February
$94.83
March
$94.34
April
$86.05
May
$71.42
June
$81.73
July
$100.78
August
$49.27
September
$76.01
October
$142.92
November
$67.09
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in New York (Downtown) is September — when rental costs average $49.27 per day. This is 41% cheaper than the yearly average and 66% cheaper than renting a car in November (when prices average $142.92 per day).

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.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles in New York (Downtown)?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in January the average rental period is 16 days, while in March, the average rental period is only 4 days.
Average number of rental days in New York (Downtown)
16
January
12
February
4
March
5
April
15
May
10
June
16
July
15
August
11
September
5
October
5
November
12
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in New York (Downtown)?

Based on how many users search for a car in in New York (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in March, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches in New York (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
23%
January
46%
February
160%
March
160%
April
80%
May
69%
June
149%
July
149%
August
160%
September
91%
October
23%
November
91%
December

Car rental information

Popular suppliers SIXT, Budget, Avis, Dollar
Popular car categories SUVs, Large cars, Premium cars, Medium cars
Lowest price $70 per day
Cheapest supplier Avis

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
SIXT Midsize (Toyota RAV4) 4 2 SUVs
SIXT Compact (Nissan Versa) 4 2 Medium cars
SIXT Compact (Chevrolet Trailblazer) 4 2 SUVs
SIXT Standard Elite (GMC Acadia) 4 2 SUVs
SIXT Minivan (Chrysler Pacifica) 4 4 Vans
SIXT Midsize (Nissan Sentra) 4 2 Large cars
SIXT Toyota RAV4 4 3 SUVs
SIXT Full-size (Toyota Camry) 4 2 Large cars
SIXT Luxury (BMW 3 Series) 4 2 Premium cars
Budget Toyota Camry 4 2 Large cars

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
SIXT
7.9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar
7.5 / 10
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$79.26
Lowest daily price
$69.64
Total cars available
47

Top 4 suppliers in New York (Downtown) in 2025

SIXT
SIXT
Average 7.9 / 16 reviews
+18887498227
20 Morris Street
$87 - $171
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 19:00
Tue:
07:00 - 19:00
Wed:
07:00 - 19:00
Thu:
07:00 - 19:00
Fri:
07:00 - 19:00
Sat:
07:00 - 14:00
Sun:
07:00 - 14:00
Avis
Avis
Average 7.8 / 0 reviews
+12125938397
Greenwich Village, 68 E 11th St, (btwn University Pl & Broadway), New York City, NY, 10003, United States
$70 - $114
Working hours
Mon:
06:30 - 23:00
Tue:
06:30 - 23:00
Wed:
06:30 - 23:00
Thu:
06:30 - 23:00
Fri:
06:30 - 23:00
Sat:
06:30 - 23:00
Sun:
06:30 - 23:00
Budget
Budget
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
+12123974375
304 W 49th St, (between 8th & 9th Ave), New York City, NY, 10019, United States
$70 - $330
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 23:00
Tue:
07:00 - 23:00
Wed:
07:00 - 23:00
Thu:
07:00 - 23:00
Fri:
07:00 - 23:00
Sat:
07:00 - 23:00
Sun:
07:00 - 23:00
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.5 / 0 reviews
+12125865452
263 West 52Nd Street
$70 - $330
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 22:00
Tue:
07:00 - 22:00
Wed:
07:00 - 22:00
Thu:
07:00 - 22:00
Fri:
07:00 - 22:00
Sat:
07:00 - 22:00
Sun:
07:00 - 22:00
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