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Cheap Car Hire in New Jersey from R670

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in New Jersey with a pick-up date of 22/4 and drop-off date of 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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New Jersey car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New Jersey. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 April 2025.

Most common car type

Intermediate

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New Jersey?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New Jersey 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 April 2025.

January

R1 022

February

R1 003

March

R1 079

April

R1 211

May

R1 268

June

R1 381

July

R1 514

August

R1 400

September

R1 060

October

R1 154

November

R1 211

December

R1 344

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New Jersey is February. 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.

Popular car types in New Jersey

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New Jersey and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 April 2025.

There are, in total, 17 326 car hire locations in New Jersey that are operated by 347 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R670/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from New Jersey hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R1 075+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 252+

Premium

Premium

R1 173+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

R1 264+

Compare available car types for rental in New Jersey

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in New Jersey 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 April 2025.

Small cars

R599 - R2 017

All Car Types

R710 - R2 475

To hire a small car in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of R946/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New Jersey (~R599/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R2 017/day). In fact, September is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Jersey, renting a small car saves you 39% 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 New Jersey small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of R1 374/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New Jersey (~R623/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 161/day). In fact, March is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Jersey, renting a medium car saves you 11% 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 New Jersey medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of R1 366/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New Jersey (~R1 107/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R3 429/day). In fact, March is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Jersey, renting a large car saves you 11% 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 New Jersey large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in New Jersey, you would pay an average price of R1 543/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New Jersey (~R719/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R3 429/day). In fact, March is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for New Jersey. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Jersey, renting a SUV is 1% 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 New Jersey SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla QuestR881/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in New Jersey

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New Jersey known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New Jersey. Reviews were last updated on 16 April 2025.

Avis

7,1
Good
105 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

6,9

Budget

6,2
Okay
100 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,9

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

6,4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,0
Very Good
45 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,8

Alamo

7,2
Good
50 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,9

Hertz

6,9
Okay
51 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,0

Sixt

6,5
Okay
83 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,7

Payless

6,4
Okay
31 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,5

Dollar

5,1
Fair
58 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,1

Value

5,0

Best New Jersey car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in New Jersey. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New Jersey with an average daily rate of R881. Data was last updated on 16 April 2025.
Toyota RAV4R670/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Audi A3R681/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Ford EcoSportR694/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New Jersey, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 April 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in New Jersey?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in New Jersey from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis (R670/day), Dollar (R694/day), and Budget (R881/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in New Jersey?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10,0 rating), Silvercar (9,0 rating) and Alamo (8,4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in New Jersey.

  • What are petrol prices like in New Jersey?

    The average price of petrol in New Jersey is R17,04/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R767 and R1 107 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New Jersey for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in New Jersey, offering car hire for around R4 134 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in New Jersey for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 28% in New Jersey - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New Jersey?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in New Jersey for a month is certainly possible.

Car hires by fuel type in New Jersey

Browse car hires by fuel type in New Jersey. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in New Jersey. Deals were last updated on 16 April 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New Jersey. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R45+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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