Cheapflights insights for Manhattan car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Manhattan, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Manhattan?
For the best savings on car hire in Manhattan, make your reservation 88 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 190/day – about 165% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Manhattan?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Manhattan is Hertz (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.3/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Manhattan?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Manhattan is January, when you can expect to pay RM 270/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Manhattan is July (RM 346/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
RM 270
February
RM 270
March
RM 291
April
RM 270
May
RM 337
June
RM 321
July
RM 346
August
RM 325
September
RM 308
October
RM 295
November
RM 283
December
RM 291
What car do most people hire in Manhattan?
Intermediate cars (Nissan Rogue, for example) are the most popular in Manhattan. Economy (Mitsubishi Mirage) and SUV (Nissan Rogue) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Manhattan.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Manhattan?
Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Manhattan at 2.
Top rental agencies in Manhattan
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Manhattan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Manhattan. Reviews were last updated on 29 August 2025.
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National
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Sunnycars
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Manhattan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Manhattan?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Manhattan for a month is certainly possible.