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Cheap Car Rentals in Johannesburg from ₱669

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 Johannesburg with a pick-up date of 6/28 and drop-off date of 7/5. 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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Popular car types in Johannesburg

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Johannesburg and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on June 22, 2025.

At ₱669/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Johannesburg in the past week. Out of 27 car rental agencies operating in Johannesburg, there are, in total, 98 rental locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

₱835+

Compact

Compact

₱669+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱856+

Minivan

Minivan

₱1,637+

Mini

Mini

₱991+

Luxury

Luxury

₱3,329+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

₱1,353+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

₱1,541+

Compare car rental deals in Johannesburg by type

Here are the best Johannesburg small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda City₱669/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City
Toyota Avanza₱835/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota Wigo₱991/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Wigo

Best car rental deals found in Johannesburg

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Johannesburg. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Johannesburg with an average daily rate of ₱1,298. Data was last updated on June 22, 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Johannesburg. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Honda City₱669/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City
Toyota Avanza₱835/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱856/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios

Cheapflights insights for Johannesburg car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Johannesburg, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Johannesburg?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Johannesburg, book about 24 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱1,458, which is about 4,529% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Johannesburg?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Johannesburg is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Johannesburg?

At Johannesburg, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱1,571. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging ₱2,075 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Johannesburg, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱1,571. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging ₱2,075 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱1,571

February

₱1,683

March

₱1,571

April

₱1,795

May

₱1,571

June

₱1,627

July

₱1,683

August

₱1,739

September

₱1,907

October

₱2,075

November

₱2,019

December

₱1,963

What car do most people rent in Johannesburg?

Standard rentals (Class Full-size Truck, for example) are the most popular in Johannesburg. SUV (Class Standard SUV) and Full-size (Class Full-size SUV) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Johannesburg.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Johannesburg?

Both Europcar and Hertz have 10 locations in Johannesburg, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Johannesburg

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Johannesburg known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Johannesburg. Reviews were last updated on June 22, 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Johannesburg, including Firefly, keddy by Europcar and Bluu. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Firefly

9 locations

keddy by Europcar

9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Bluu

4 locations

1First Car Rental

8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Avis

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Budget

7.3
Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Europcar

7.1
Good
2 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Thrifty

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Johannesburg, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 22, 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Johannesburg for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION is one of the top picks in Johannesburg. They can have you in a rental car for about ₱9,298 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Johannesburg for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car rental in Johannesburg for a weekend?

    For a weekend car rental in Johannesburg, you can expect the average price to be around ₱0. Usually a Compact rental in Johannesburg is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Compact for July, it will cost approximately ₱0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Johannesburg

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Johannesburg. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Johannesburg. Deals were last updated on June 22, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Johannesburg. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (₱17+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

₱17+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱45+

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