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Cheap Car Hire in Newark from R619

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 Newark with a pick-up date of 25/2 and drop-off date of 20/3. 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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Newark car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Newark. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

R16,63

Average price per day

R1 148

Cheapest price per day

R619

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Newark?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Newark 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 20 February 2025.

January

R997

February

R978

March

R1 071

April

R1 200

May

R1 237

June

R1 366

July

R1 495

August

R1 366

September

R1 034

October

R1 126

November

R1 181

December

R1 311

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Newark 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 Newark

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Newark and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 20 February 2025.

medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Newark this past week from 43 hire locations out of 32 hire agencies. Prices for a Newark medium car hire start from R619/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R1 165+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 096+

Premium

Premium

R1 275+

Compare available car types for rental in Newark

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Newark to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.

Small cars

R584 - R1 986

All Car Types

R584 - R2 415

To hire a small car in Newark, the United States, you would pay an average price of R994/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Newark, the United States (~R584/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 986/day). In fact, September is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Newark. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Newark, 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 Newark small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Newark, the United States, you would pay an average price of R1 045/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Newark, the United States (~R752/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 108/day). In fact, May is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Newark. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Newark, renting a medium car saves you 21% 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 Newark medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Newark, the United States, you would pay an average price of R1 276/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Newark, the United States (~R1 305/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R3 345/day). In fact, April is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Newark. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Newark, renting a large car saves you 3% 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 Newark large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Newark, the United States, you would pay an average price of R1 371/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Newark, the United States (~R752/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R3 345/day). In fact, May is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Newark. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Newark, renting a SUV is 5% 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 Newark SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla QuestR642/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Newark

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Newark known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Newark. Reviews were last updated on 20 February 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Newark area such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,2
Very Good
31 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,9

Alamo

7,4
Good
45 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,0

Avis

7,2
Good
75 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,0

Hertz

6,5
Okay
31 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,4

Sixt

6,4
Okay
83 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,6

Budget

6,0
Okay
88 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,8

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

6,3

Dollar

5,0
Fair
58 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,1

Value

5,0

Ace

5,0
Fair
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

5,6

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,7

Value

5,1

Best Newark car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Newark. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Newark with an average daily rate of R882. Data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Newark. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Audi A3R619/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Toyota Corolla QuestR642/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota RAV4R660/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Newark, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Newark?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 148/day when booking a car hire in Newark. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 046/day from Avis, booked on Feb. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Newark?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Newark from the following companies over the past two weeks: Budget (R619/day), Avis (R660/day), and Dollar (R761/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Silvercar (10,0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7,8 rating) and Alamo (7,4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Newark.

  • What are petrol prices like in Newark?

    The average price of petrol in Newark is R16,63/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R748 and R1 080 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Newark, offering car hire for around R8 037 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Newark 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 Newark - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Newark?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Newark.

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Newark can be found for about R34 446, with the average price for a rental being around R1 148 a day. Book with Avis, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 9% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Newark.

  • How much is a car hire in Newark for a weekend?

    It costs R0 for a weekend car hire in Newark, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Intermediate as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Newark in March, prices are R0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Newark?

    The most popular car to hire while in Newark is the Chevrolet Bolt EUV, which is a Intermediate vehicle.

Car hires by fuel type in Newark

Browse car hires by fuel type in Newark. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Newark. Deals were last updated on 20 February 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Newark. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R40+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Travelling to a place near Newark?

Hire a car at Newark if you plan to visit one of these locations
Brooklyn
Queens
Carteret
Jersey City
Bronx
Stamford
Clinton
Elizabeth
Carlstadt
Staten Island
Bridgewater
Rutherford
Tannersville
Rye
Elmsford
Secaucus

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