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Cheap Car Rentals in North America from C$ 9

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in North America with a pick-up date of 31/3 and drop-off date of 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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North America car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in North America. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 January 2025.

Most popular company

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

C$ 49

Cheapest price per day

C$ 9

What are the car hire rental for popular cities in North America?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across North America, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 January 2025.

Price

C$ 6 - C$ 29

Out of all the popular cities in North America, Miami is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just C$ 6/day. Renting a car in Miami is 79% cheaper than renting one in Los Angeles where the per day rate is around C$ 29. Other fairly inexpensive cities in North America to get a rental car in are: Cancún (C$ 6/day), Fort Lauderdale (C$ 6/day), and Puerto Vallarta (C$ 10/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Toronto should expect to spend around C$ 15/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in North America is Toronto.

Popular car types in North America

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in North America and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 24 January 2025.
Economy

Economy

C$ 10+

Compact

Compact

C$ 9+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 12+

Standard

Standard

C$ 16+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 15+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 31+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 33+

Premium

Premium

C$ 36+

Compare available car types for rental in North America

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in North America to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 January 2025.

Small cars

C$ 31 - C$ 85

All Car Types

C$ 41 - C$ 114

To rent a small car in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 50/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in North America (~C$ 31/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 85/day). In fact, November is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a small car saves you 25% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 48/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in North America (~C$ 29/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 85/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a medium car saves you 26% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 88/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in North America (~C$ 62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 128/day). In fact, February is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a large car is 25% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 67/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in North America (~C$ 38/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 110/day). In fact, January is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a SUV is 2% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 115/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in North America (~C$ 76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 192/day). In fact, February is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a van is 43% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pick-up truck in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 126/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a pick-up truck in North America (~C$ 78/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 254/day). In fact, January is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pick-up truck rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a pick-up truck is 49% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America pick-up truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 108/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in North America (~C$ 63/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 200/day). In fact, March is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a luxury car is 40% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in North America, you would pay an average price of C$ 111/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in North America (~C$ 61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 147/day). In fact, March is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for North America. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North America, renting a convertible is 41% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best North America convertible rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan VersaC$ 9/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Versa
Toyota YarisC$ 10/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Nissan SylphyC$ 13/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sylphy

Best North America car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in North America. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 24 January 2025.
Nissan VersaC$ 9/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Versa
Toyota YarisC$ 10/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Hyundai ElantraC$ 12/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Elantra

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in North America, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 January 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in North America?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 35/day when booking a rental car in North America. The best deal a user found was for C$ 16/day from Ace, booked on Jan. 20.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in North America?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in North America from the following companies over the past two weeks: City Car & Truck Rental (C$ 14/day), ACO Rent A Car (C$ 15/day), and Thrifty (C$ 20/day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in North America for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?

    Routes Car & Truck Rentals is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in North America. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 193 per week.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in North America for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 44% on your car rental. For a below average price in North America, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in North America?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in North America.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in North America for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 58% on a month-long rental by booking with Ace. Ace is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in North America can cost you on average C$ 828 a month or C$ 28 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

Small car rentals in North America

Find small car rental deals in North America from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in North America cost an average of C$ 15 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2025.
Honda FitC$ 15/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitC$ 15/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitC$ 15/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit

Car rentals by fuel type in North America

Browse car rentals by fuel type in North America. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in North America. Deals were last updated on 24 January 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in North America. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 12+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 27+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 12+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 26+

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