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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Albany, NY 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 July 26, 2024.

January

₱2,516

February

₱2,868

March

₱2,868

April

₱2,985

May

₱3,277

June

₱4,389

July

₱5,033

August

₱4,682

September

₱3,570

October

₱4,097

November

₱3,102

December

₱3,394

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Albany 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.

Top rental agencies in Albany, NY

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Albany, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Albany, NY. Reviews were last updated on July 26, 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Albany, including Dollar, Budget and Hertz. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Dollar

7.7
Good
42 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.7

Budget

7.3
Good
60 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.5

Hertz

6.1
Okay
42 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Avis

6.1
Okay
33 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.8

Alamo

8.8
Very good
7 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.2

National

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.3

Thrifty

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

3.1

Comfort

3.1

Overall

3.1

Pick-up/drop-off

3.1

Value

3.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Albany, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 26, 2024.

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Albany?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.6 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.2 rating) and Dollar (7.7 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Albany.

  • What are gas prices like in Albany?

    The average gas price in Albany is ₱59.12/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₱2,660 and ₱3,843 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 30% to make it a great deal in Albany. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Albany however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people rent in Albany?

    Nissan Sentra, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Albany according to Cheapflights users.

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