What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Minneapolis?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Minneapolis and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 16 December 2024.
January
R768
February
R875
March
R982
April
R1 053
May
R1 107
June
R1 321
July
R1 446
August
R1 285
September
R1 035
October
R1 053
November
R964
December
R964
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Minneapolis is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Minneapolis
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Minneapolis to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Small cars | R651 - R2 859 | |
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All Car Types | R651 - R2 859 |
To hire a small car in Minneapolis, the United States, you would pay an average price of R685/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Minneapolis, the United States (~R651/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R2 859/day). In fact, January is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Minneapolis. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minneapolis, renting a small car saves you 37% 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.
To hire a medium car in Minneapolis, the United States, you would pay an average price of R638/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Minneapolis, the United States (~R770/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 635/day). In fact, August is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Minneapolis. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minneapolis, renting a medium car saves you 41% 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.
To hire a SUV in Minneapolis, the United States, you would pay an average price of R518/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Minneapolis, the United States (~R857/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 488/day). In fact, June is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Minneapolis. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minneapolis, renting a SUV saves you 53% 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.
Top rental agencies in Minneapolis
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Minneapolis known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Minneapolis. Reviews were last updated on 16 December 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Minneapolis, including Ace, Hertz and Thrifty. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minneapolis, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 December 2024.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Minneapolis?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Ace (9,0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,2 rating) and Avis (7,1 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Minneapolis.
What are petrol prices like in Minneapolis?
The average price of petrol in Minneapolis is R16,08/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R723 and R1 045 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Minneapolis for a week from Avis?
Hiring a car in Minneapolis for a week can be a great option for travel. Avis, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R4 303/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Minneapolis for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Minneapolis it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 19%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 63 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Minneapolis?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Minneapolis for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Minneapolis?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Nissan Pathfinder) in Minneapolis, making it the most popular option.