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Cheap Car Rentals in San Jose, California

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

For the best savings on car rentals in San Jose, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₱2,949/day – about 5,334% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in San Jose?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in San Jose is Hertz (rated 6.2/10 with 42 reviews). Budget (rated 6.0/10 with 53 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
6.2
Budget
Budget
6.0
National
National
10.0
Payless
Payless
6.9

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in San Jose is January where you can expect to pay ₱2,635/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in San Jose is June (₱3,890/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

₱2,635

February

₱3,012

March

₱3,074

April

₱3,325

May

₱3,576

June

₱3,890

July

₱3,765

August

₱3,765

September

₱3,263

October

₱3,451

November

₱3,325

December

₱3,765

What car do most people rent in San Jose?

The most popular types of cars to rent in San Jose are the following: SUV rentals (BMW X3 or similar), Intermediate rentals (Honda Civic or similar), and Premium rentals (Acura TLX or similar).

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

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Payless has the second highest number of locations in San Jose at 1.

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Top rental agencies in San Jose, CA

Hertz

6.2
Okay
42 reviews•7 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.4

Budget

6.0
Okay
53 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

Payless

6.9
Okay
7 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

8.1

Avis

6.6
Okay
16 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

7.2

Thrifty

6.2
Okay
5 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.0

Europcar

6.0
Okay
4 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.3

Rhodium

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in San Jose for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in San Jose, offering car rentals for around ₱21,108 per week on average.

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

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

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