California

Cheap Car Rentals in California from ₱1,111

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Apr 25 — May 2
Driver's age: 26-65
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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California car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in California. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 18, 2024.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

₱3,372

Cheapest price per day

₱1,111

California car rental prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across California, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 362 pickup locations in California to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 18, 2024.

Price

₱1,806 - ₱3,324

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in California?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in California and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on April 18, 2024.

January

₱1,830

February

₱2,230

March

₱2,631

April

₱2,631

May

₱2,459

June

₱2,573

July

₱2,859

August

₱2,859

September

₱2,459

October

₱2,573

November

₱2,345

December

₱2,402

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in California is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in California

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in California and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on April 18, 2024.

There are 307 rental agencies servicing California. These agencies, altogether, have 15,409 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? large car is the cheapest car type to rent in California with prices from ₱1,111 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can rent in California:

Economy

Economy

₱2,182+

Compact

Compact

₱2,518+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱2,343+

Standard

Standard

₱2,493+

Full-size

Full-size

₱2,333+

Minivan

Minivan

₱4,273+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₱3,411+

Premium

Premium

₱3,368+

Luxury

Luxury

₱2,846+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

₱3,464+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

₱2,571+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

₱2,571+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

₱2,584+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

₱2,586+

Compare available car types for rental in California

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in California to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 18, 2024.

Small cars

₱2,290 - ₱5,208

All Car Types

₱3,075 - ₱5,004

To rent a small car in California, you would pay an average price of ₱3,581/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in California (~₱2,290/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~₱5,208/day). In fact, September is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for California. When comparing with other car types available for rental in California, renting a small car saves you 9% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best California small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in California, you would pay an average price of ₱3,250/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in California (~₱2,742/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱3,750/day). In fact, November is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for California. When comparing with other car types available for rental in California, renting a medium car saves you 17% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best California medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in California, you would pay an average price of ₱4,837/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in California (~₱3,675/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~₱6,465/day). In fact, September is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for California. When comparing with other car types available for rental in California, renting a large car is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best California large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in California, you would pay an average price of ₱3,669/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in California (~₱2,999/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱4,431/day). In fact, April is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for California. When comparing with other car types available for rental in California, renting a SUV saves you 6% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best California SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in California, you would pay an average price of ₱5,561/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in California (~₱4,129/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~₱7,576/day). In fact, November is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for California. When comparing with other car types available for rental in California, renting a van is 30% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best California van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in California, you would pay an average price of ₱3,515/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in California (~₱2,126/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~₱7,709/day). In fact, February is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for California. When comparing with other car types available for rental in California, renting a luxury car saves you 10% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a convertible in California, you would pay an average price of ₱4,230/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in California (~₱2,488/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~₱13,959/day). In fact, November is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for California. When comparing with other car types available for rental in California, renting a convertible is 8% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,150/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios

Top rental agencies in California

Explore the leading car rental agencies in California known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in California. Reviews were last updated on April 18, 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving California, including those serving the Los Angeles, Woodland Hills and San Francisco area. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Alamo

8.6
Very good
1080 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very good
1446 reviews99 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Avis

6.4
Okay
1055 reviews54 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Budget

6.4
Okay
1804 reviews53 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.4

Hertz

6.1
Okay
3082 reviews90 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.2

Thrifty

6.1
Okay
1531 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.2

Dollar

6.0
Okay
1575 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.3

Sixt

7.5
Good
677 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Best California car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in California. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in California with an average daily rate of ₱2,648. Data was last updated on April 18, 2024.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car rentals in the California region, including options close to Los Angeles, Woodland Hills and San Francisco. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Nissan Sylphy₱1,111/day
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Nissan Sylphy
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,150/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Toyota Fortuner₱1,183/day
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Toyota Fortuner

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in California, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 18, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in California?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₱3,057/day when booking a rental car in California. The best deal a user found was for ₱2,298/day from Fox, booked on Apr. 14.

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in California?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Super Cheap (10.0 rating), Silvercar (8.6 rating) and Alamo (8.5 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in California.

  • What are gas prices like in California?

    The average gas price in California is ₱58.35/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₱2,625 and ₱3,792 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in California for a week from Thrifty?

    From Thrifty you can rent a car in California from about ₱19,216 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in California for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 28% on your car rental. For a below average price in California, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 7 days in advance.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in California for a month?

    Fox currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 61% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in California. Typically, a monthly car rental in California can be found for ₱82,353. You can find car rental deals to be on average ₱2,745 a day.

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Van rentals in California

Find van rental deals in California from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in California cost an average of ₱3,282 per day. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2024.
Check out some of the deals we've found for van rentals in the California region, including pickup options close to Los Angeles, Woodland Hills and San Francisco. Be sure to come back soon for more deals if you don't find one that is perfect for you.
Ford EcoSport₱2,169/day
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Ford EcoSport
Ford EcoSport₱2,271/day
5
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A/C
Ford EcoSport
Honda BR-V₱2,318/day
5
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A/C
Honda BR-V

Car rentals by fuel type in California

Browse car rentals by fuel type in California. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in California. Deals were last updated on April 18, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in California. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (₱57+).

Electric

Electric

₱57+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱95+

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