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Cheap Car Rentals in San Diego from ₱1,671

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 San Diego with a pick-up date of 1/24 and drop-off date of 2/22. 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 San Diego

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in San Diego and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on January 13, 2026.

small car is the cheapest car type you can rent in San Diego this past week from 151 rental locations out of 64 rental agencies. Prices for a San Diego small car rental start from ₱1,671/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:

Economy

Economy

₱2,197+

Compact

Compact

₱2,773+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱4,512+

Full-size

Full-size

₱3,667+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

₱2,480+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

₱2,845+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

₱3,077+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

₱3,431+

Compare car rental deals in San Diego by type

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

Here are the best San Diego medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best San Diego large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best San Diego SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda City₱1,671/day
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Honda City
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,471/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios

Best car rental deals found in San Diego

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in San Diego. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in San Diego with an average daily rate of ₱2,892. Data was last updated on January 13, 2026.
Honda City₱1,671/day
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Honda City
Ford EcoSport₱1,863/day
4
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Ford EcoSport
Kia Rio₱1,863/day
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Kia Rio

Cheapflights insights for San Diego car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in San Diego?

To get the best deal on a rental car in San Diego, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱2,073, which is about 4,489% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in San Diego?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in San Diego is Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 122 reviews). Avis (rated 6.3/10 with 143 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Diego?

At San Diego, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,014. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,258 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 San Diego, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,014. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,258 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱2,014

February

₱2,192

March

₱2,429

April

₱2,725

May

₱2,488

June

₱2,903

July

₱3,258

August

₱3,021

September

₱2,488

October

₱2,784

November

₱2,607

December

₱3,199

Which car rental company has the most locations in San Diego?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second highest number of locations in San Diego at 12.

Top rental agencies in San Diego

Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Diego known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in San Diego. Reviews were last updated on January 13, 2026.

Budget

6.5
Okay
122 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

Avis

6.3
Okay
143 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.4

Hertz

5.7
Fair
274 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.9

MEXRENTACAR

3.4
Poor
165 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.3

Comfort

4.1

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.4

Value

3.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
83 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Sixt

7.1
Good
61 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.9

Dollar

6.0
Okay
52 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Thrifty

5.6
Fair
59 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.8

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Diego, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on January 13, 2026.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in San Diego for a week from Fox?

    Fox is one of the top picks in San Diego. They can have you in a rental car for about ₱18,387 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in San Diego?

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

  • How much is a car rental in San Diego for a weekend?

    Car rental prices in San Diego are typically ₱0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Compact to save money on your trip to ₱0. Our users have found prices for Compact car rentals in February to be on average ₱0 per day.

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