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Cheap Car Rentals in Santa Ana, California from ₱2,477

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 Santa Ana with a pick-up date of 2/9 and drop-off date of 2/13. 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 Santa Ana, CA

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Santa Ana, CA and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on January 29, 2026.

small car is the cheapest car type you can rent in Santa Ana this past week from 33 rental locations out of 21 rental agencies. Prices for a Santa Ana small car rental start from ₱2,477/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:

Economy

Economy

₱2,477+

Compact

Compact

₱4,104+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱4,141+

Full-size

Full-size

₱2,966+

Minivan

Minivan

₱7,643+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₱5,117+

Convertible

Convertible

₱5,534+

Pickup Truck

Pickup Truck

₱5,811+

Compare car rental deals in Santa Ana, CA by type

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

Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,477/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Nissan Sentra₱4,104/day
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Nissan Sentra

Best car rental deals found in Santa Ana

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Santa Ana, CA. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Santa Ana, CA with an average daily rate of ₱4,879. Data was last updated on January 29, 2026.
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,477/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Chevrolet Optra₱2,966/day
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Chevrolet Optra
Nissan Almera₱4,104/day
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Nissan Almera

Cheapflights insights for Santa Ana car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Santa Ana?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Santa Ana, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱2,409, which is about 4,645% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Santa Ana?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Ana is Budget (rated 6.0/10 with 68 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.3/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Ana?

At Santa Ana, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,585. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,701 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 Santa Ana, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,585. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,701 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱2,585

February

₱2,644

March

₱2,761

April

₱2,820

May

₱2,937

June

₱3,114

July

₱3,701

August

₱3,290

September

₱2,761

October

₱3,055

November

₱2,996

December

₱3,114

What car do most people rent in Santa Ana?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Santa Ana are the following: Intermediate rentals (Jeep Wrangler or similar), Economy rentals (Hyundai Accent or similar), and Mini rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Santa Ana?

In Santa Ana, Avis, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Midway have 3 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Santa Ana, CA

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Ana, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Santa Ana, CA. Reviews were last updated on January 29, 2026.

Budget

6.0
Okay
68 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Alamo

9.3
Wonderful
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.0

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very good
12 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.8

Avis

6.9
Okay
21 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.7

Dollar

6.6
Okay
26 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.5

Hertz

6.3
Okay
10 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.3

Midway

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Ana, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on January 29, 2026.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Santa Ana for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Santa Ana. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about ₱14,488 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Ana?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Santa Ana. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in Santa Ana, CA

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Santa Ana, CA. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Santa Ana, CA. Deals were last updated on January 29, 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Santa Ana, CA. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (₱86+).

Electric

Electric

₱86+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

₱129+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱114+

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