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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$82.50
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Hyundai Accent
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$59.33
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Drop-off information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$63.00
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Drop-off information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Honda CR-V
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$72.17
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Kia K5
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$63.00
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Drop-off information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Chevrolet Impala
or similar Premium
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$127.92
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Drop-off information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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Genesis G70
or similar Luxury
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$138.90
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Drop-off information
Downtown
263 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 05:10 on 26/07/26. 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
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near New York (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in New York (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in New York (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$97 per day
Average car rental length
6 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
$1.00 per liter or $3.79 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.83 per liter or $3.14 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.25 per liter or $4.73 per gallon
Top 20 locations near New York (Downtown)
- New York Tribecafrom $75.56 per day1.3 km / 0.81 miles away
- Brooklyn Dumbofrom $353.28 per day2.3 km / 1.43 miles away
- Brooklyn Atlantic AVEfrom $75.56 per day2.8 km / 1.74 miles away
- Brooklyn (Downtown)from $65.45 per day2.9 km / 1.8 miles away
- Manhattan Greenwich Villagefrom $127.76 per day3.2 km / 1.99 miles away
- Brooklyn Prospect Heightsfrom $172.95 per day5 km / 3.11 miles away
- Brooklyn Williamsburgfrom $75.56 per day5.2 km / 3.23 miles away
- Manhattan Murray Hillfrom $75.56 per day5.7 km / 3.54 miles away
- New York Midtown Eastfrom $76.92 per day6.7 km / 4.16 miles away
- New York Times Squarefrom $96.03 per day6.8 km / 4.23 miles away
- Long Island City Downtownfrom $100.82 per day7 km / 4.35 miles away
- Long Island downtown7.2 km / 4.47 miles away
- Manhattan Columbus Circlefrom $75.56 per day7.4 km / 4.6 miles away
- Brooklyn East Williamsburg7.4 km / 4.6 miles away
- Manhattan (Downtown)from $70.96 per day7.5 km / 4.66 miles away
- Manhattan Lenox Hillfrom $75.56 per day8 km / 4.97 miles away
- Manhattan Westfrom $75.56 per day9.5 km / 5.9 miles away
- New York Yorkvillefrom $75.56 per day9.5 km / 5.9 miles away
- Manhattan Valleyfrom $75.56 per day10.8 km / 6.71 miles away
- New York International Airport LaGuardiafrom $68.77 per day14.3 km / 8.89 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
SIXT
20 Morris Street
B
Avis
Greenwich Village, 68 E 11th St,
(btwn University Pl & Broadway), New York City, NY, 10003, United States
C
Hertz
250 Albany Street
D
Budget
304 W 49th St,
(between 8th & 9th Ave), New York City, NY, 10019, United States
When to book in New York (Downtown) and for how long?
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.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthFebruary | Most expensive month April | ||
| Average price $94 | A good deal $84 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day in New York (Downtown)
$112
$56
$0
$66
in January
Jan
$51
in February
Feb
$64
in March
Mar
$102
in April
Apr
$86
in May
May
$78
in June
Jun
$100
in July
Jul
$91
in August
Aug
$54
in September
Sep
$57
in October
Oct
$67
in November
Nov
$78
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in New York (Downtown) is February — when rental costs average $51.44 per day. This is 45% cheaper than the yearly average and 49% cheaper than renting a car in April (when prices average $101.75 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.
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 August, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches in New York (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
2.4
1.2
0
0.8 times in January
Jan
0.3 times in February
Feb
0.6 times in March
Mar
0.7 times in April
Apr
1.2 times in May
May
1.3 times in June
Jun
1.2 times in July
Jul
2.2 times in August
Aug
0.8 times in September
Sep
1.7 times in October
Oct
0.5 times in November
Nov
0.7 times in December
Dec
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 June the average rental period is 8 days, while in April, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in New York (Downtown)
9
4
0
5 days in January
Jan
5 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
3 days in April
Apr
5 days in May
May
8 days in June
Jun
7 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
8 days in September
Sep
6 days in October
Oct
3 days in November
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Budget, SIXT, Avis, Dollar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, vans |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $71 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Jeep Grand Cherokee | 5 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| SIXT | Midsize (Toyota RAV4) | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| SIXT | Standard Elite (GMC Acadia) | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Ford Edge | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| Budget | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
SIXT (rated 8.3 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Budget (rated 7.6 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$97
Lowest daily price
$71
Total cars available
42
Top 4 suppliers in New York (Downtown) in 2026
SIXT
8.3
Good
18 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.7
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
7.1
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.4
$87–$212
per day
20 Morris Street
+18887498227
Show working hours
Mon
07:30-18:00
Tue
07:30-18:00
Wed
07:30-18:00
Thu
07:30-18:00
Fri
07:30-18:00
Sat
07:30-13:00
Sun
07:30-13:00
Avis
8.3
Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.3
$76–$205
per day
Greenwich Village, 68 E 11th St,
(btwn University Pl & Broadway), New York City, NY, 10003, United States
+12125938397
Show 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
Hertz
8.2
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
$76–$205
per day
250 Albany Street
6462531692
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-15:00
Tue
07:00-15:00
Wed
07:00-20:00
Thu
07:00-20:00
Fri
07:00-22:00
Sat
07:00-20:00
Sun
07:00-22:00
Budget
7.6
Average
13 ratings
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.8
Agent helpfulness
6.8
Pick-up speed
5.9
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
7.4
Car condition
7.6
$71–$197
per day
304 W 49th St,
(between 8th & 9th Ave), New York City, NY, 10019, United States
+12123974375
Show 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
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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