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Cheap Car Rentals in Calgary from $31

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 Calgary with a pick-up date of 9/13 and drop-off date of 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Calgary car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Calgary. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on June 18, 2025.

Most popular company

TURO

Price of gas per gallon

$4.16

Average price per day

$77

Cheapest price per day

$31

Compare car rental deals in Calgary by type

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

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

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

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

Here are the best Calgary van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Subaru Impreza$31/day
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Subaru Impreza
Toyota Corolla$39/day
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Toyota Corolla
Nissan Sentra$44/day
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Nissan Sentra

Best car rental deals found in Calgary

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Calgary. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Calgary with an average daily rate of $47. Data was last updated on June 18, 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Calgary we've found at this time. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Subaru Impreza$31/day
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Subaru Impreza
Chevrolet Bolt$33/day
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Chevrolet Bolt
Hyundai Avante$34/day
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Hyundai Avante

Cheapflights insights for Calgary car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Calgary?

For the best savings on car rentals in Calgary, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $42/day—about 10% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Calgary?

In Calgary, the most affordable rental car company right now is Routes Car & Truck Rentals, offering prices from just $17.40/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at $17.75/day.

What is the best car rental company in Calgary?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Calgary is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.7/10 with 104 reviews). Avis (rated 7.4/10 with 158 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Calgary?

At Calgary, the best time to rent a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just $27. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $76 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 Calgary, the best time to rent a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just $27. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $76 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$32

February

$38

March

$38

April

$34

May

$46

June

$63

July

$76

August

$72

September

$56

October

$37

November

$27

December

$43

What car do most people rent in Calgary?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Calgary are the following: SUV rentals (Acura MDX or similar), Premium rentals (Ford Mustang or similar), and Full-size rentals (Ford Expedition or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Calgary?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 19 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second highest number of locations in Calgary at 10.

Top rental agencies in Calgary

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Calgary known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Calgary. Reviews were last updated on June 18, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Calgary, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Budget. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very good
104 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.5

Avis

7.4
Good
158 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.0

Budget

7.0
Good
101 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Alamo

8.8
Very good
60 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.6

Thrifty

7.6
Good
36 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.3

Hertz

7.4
Good
84 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.1

National

8.5
Very good
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.6

Dollar

7.0
Good
29 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Calgary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 18, 2025.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Calgary?

    If you’d like to rent a car in Calgary, you must be above 21 years old. Most car rentals in Calgary usually require a precautionary fee from drivers less than 25 years old. Thus, if you’re under 25, you can expect to pay a higher fee. Apart from being above 21, you must also have a driver’s license, whether temporary or permanent, a credit card, and a photo ID to rent a car from one of the top car rentals in Calgary. It’s worth mentioning that if you’re a foreign citizen, you must also have an International Driver’s License.

  • What are the rules for driving in Calgary?

    Before booking a cheap car rental in Calgary, you ought to be aware that in Calgary, vehicles are driven on the right-hand side of the road. You also ought to be aware that driving with a blood alcohol concentration higher than 0.08% and driving without fastening your seatbelts are illegal. Also, you need to know that in this city, residential areas have a speed limit of 40km/h (25 mph) and the city’s highways have a speed limit of 80km/h (50 mph). In this city, traffic laws change regularly. Thus, to be well-informed, keep in touch with the city’s department of motor vehicles.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Calgary?

    There are many different rental cars in Calgary. The one you choose should accommodate all the individuals you plan to journey with. If you intend to journey with just two of your friends, you should rent an economy car rental. In contrast, if you plan on traveling with about six of your loved ones, you should rent a passenger van rental from one of the reliable Calgary car rentals. All Calgary car rentals usually have well-informed agents. Thus, if you’re not certain about which of the cheap car rentals in Calgary you should get, you can ask the staff at your preferred car rental agency to help you out.

  • What are the best places to park in Calgary?

    Just like there are many car rentals in Calgary that you can rent from, there are many parking spots in Calgary you can park in. Most of these parking spots are found next to the sidewalks of the city’s roads, while others are found in the private parking facilities present in the city. If you park next to a sidewalk, please ensure that it has no "No Parking" sign and you’re not blocking any building entrance.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Calgary?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $77/day when booking a rental car in Calgary. The best deal a user found was for $30/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 15.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Calgary for a week from Turo?

    Turo is one of the most popular car rental companies in Calgary, offering car rentals for around $484 per week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Calgary it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    Prices can be as low as $2,073 if you consider booking with Turo. That price represents savings of 72% compared to the Calgary average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Calgary is on average $2,073 ($69/day).

  • How much is a car rental in Calgary for a weekend?

    For a weekend car rental in Calgary, you can expect the average price to be around $89. Usually a Supplier choice rental in Calgary is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Supplier choice for July, it will cost approximately $78 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Calgary

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Calgary. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Calgary. Deals were last updated on June 18, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Calgary. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($30+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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