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Cheap Car Rentals in Johannesburg from ₱779
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 9/18 and drop-off date of 10/3. 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 August 15, 2025.
At ₱779/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, 101 rental locations. View below for 4 offered car types:
Economy
₱779+
Compact
₱854+
Intermediate
₱842+
Minivan
₱1,985+
Full-size SUV
₱3,450+
Mini
₱814+
Passenger van
₱3,723+
Luxury
₱3,565+
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:
Nissan Almera₱779/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Wigo₱814/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Almera₱854/day
4
M
A/C
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 ₱1,729. Data was last updated on August 15, 2025.
Nissan Almera₱779/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Wigo₱814/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Sylphy₱842/day
5
M
A/C
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 12 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱1,420, which is about 4,530% 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 keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
keddy by Europcar
10.0
Firefly
10.0
Bluu
10.0
Woodford
10.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Johannesburg?
At Johannesburg, the best time to rent a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just ₱1,534. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging ₱2,045 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 June, with an average daily rate of just ₱1,534. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging ₱2,045 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
₱1,591
February
₱1,648
March
₱1,591
April
₱1,818
May
₱1,591
June
₱1,534
July
₱1,591
August
₱1,704
September
₱1,818
October
₱2,045
November
₱1,988
December
₱1,988
What car do most people rent in Johannesburg?
Economy rentals (Class Economy Car, for example) are the most popular in Johannesburg. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car) and SUV (Kia Sportage) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Johannesburg.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Johannesburg?
In Johannesburg, Europcar, Hertz, and keddy by Europcar have 10 locations, 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 August 15, 2025.
keddy by Europcar
10 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
6.0
Firefly
9 locations
Bluu
4 locations
Woodford
1 review•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
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
4 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.0
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
7.3
Value
6.9
Europcar
2 reviews•10 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.1
Pick-up/drop-off
7.1
Value
7.1
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Johannesburg, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on August 15, 2025.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Johannesburg for a week from CarWiz?
CarWiz is one of the top picks in Johannesburg. They can have you in a rental car for about ₱7,142 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.
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 August 15, 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 (₱14+).
Gas/Diesel
₱14+
Hybrid
₱43+