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Cheap Car Rentals in Cali from $30

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 Cali with a pick-up date of 6/17 and drop-off date of 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Cali car rentals in 2025

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

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of gas per gallon

$3.97

Average price per day

$42

Cheapest price per day

$30

Compare car rental deals in Cali by type

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

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

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

Here are the best Cali pickup truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Chevrolet Spark$30/day
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A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Mitsubishi Mirage$31/day
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5
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A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Hyundai Veloster$33/day
2
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A/C
Hyundai Veloster

Best car rental deals found in Cali

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cali. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cali with an average daily rate of $46. Data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Cali. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Chevrolet Spark$30/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Mitsubishi Mirage$31/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Hyundai Veloster$33/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Veloster

Cheapflights insights for Cali car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Cali, make your reservation 73 days before pickup. The average price then is just $41/day—about 12% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Cali?

In Cali, the most affordable rental car company right now is Budget, offering prices from just $24.64/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Alamo, with rates starting at $25.57/day.

What is the best car rental company in Cali?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Cali is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning a car rental in Cali? May is the cheapest month, costing about $40 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $65. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$54

February

$41

March

$43

April

$49

May

$40

June

$45

July

$46

August

$48

September

$41

October

$43

November

$45

December

$65

What car do most people rent in Cali?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Cali are the following: Mini rentals (Nissan March or similar), SUV rentals (Kia Sonet or similar), and Compact rentals (Kia Sonet or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Cali?

Localiza has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Alamo has the second highest number of locations in Cali at 3.

Top rental agencies in Cali

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cali known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cali. Reviews were last updated on June 12, 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Cali, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National and Rent Arte. 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

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

National

2 locations

Rent Arte

1 location

Localiza

9.6
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

8.6

GREEN MOTION

8.0
Very good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

6.3
Okay
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Avis

5.9
Fair
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.9

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cali, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 12, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Cali?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $42/day when booking a rental car in Cali. The best deal a user found was for $31/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cali for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION is one of the top picks in Cali. They can have you in a rental car for about $269 per week on average.

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

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

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

    You can potentially save up to 22% on a month-long rental by booking with GREEN MOTION . GREEN MOTION is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Cali can cost you on average $1,152 a month or $38 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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

    The average price for a weekend car rental in Cali is $73. Renting a Mini is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Cali. For the month of July, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Cali for as low as $49/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Cali

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cali. Deals were last updated on June 12, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cali. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

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