Cheap Car Rentals in Cape Town from $10
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 Cape Town with a pick-up date of 8/21 and drop-off date of 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Cape Town car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Cape Town. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on July 28, 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $4.58 |
Average price per day | $25 |
Cheapest price per day | $10 |
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Best car rental deals found in Cape Town
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cape Town. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cape Town with an average daily rate of $21. Data was last updated on July 28, 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Cape Town. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for Cape Town car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Cape Town, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Cape Town?
For the best savings on car rentals in Cape Town, make your reservation 56 days before pickup. The average price then is just $24/day—about 15% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Cape Town?
In Cape Town, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $8.39/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is CarWiz, with rates starting at $8.65/day.
What is the best car rental company in Cape Town?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Cape Town is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cape Town?
At Cape Town, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $24. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $33 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 Cape Town, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $24. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $33 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$26
February
$30
March
$28
April
$30
May
$24
June
$25
July
$27
August
$27
September
$29
October
$30
November
$29
December
$33
What car do most people rent in Cape Town?
The most popular types of cars to rent in Cape Town are the following: SUV rentals (Class Intermediate SUV or similar), Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate SUV or similar), and Compact rentals (Class Compact Car or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Cape Town?
keddy by Europcar has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second highest number of locations in Cape Town at 8.
Top rental agencies in Cape Town
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cape Town known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cape Town. Reviews were last updated on July 28, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Cape Town, including keddy by Europcar, Firefly and 1First Car Rental. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cape Town, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 28, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Cape Town?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $25/day when booking a rental car in Cape Town. The best deal a user found was for $11/day from Hertz, booked on Jul. 27.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Cape Town for a week from Hertz?
From Hertz you can rent a car in Cape Town from about $134 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cape Town?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Cape Town for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Cape Town for a month?
Our recent data shows that Hertz can potentially be 58% below the average car rental price in Cape Town. Check prices and availability for Hertz and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Cape Town is on average $573 a month or $19 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Cape Town car rental.
How much is a car rental in Cape Town for a weekend?
For a weekend car rental in Cape Town, you can expect the average price to be around $30. Usually a Economy rental in Cape Town 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 Economy for August, it will cost approximately $36 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Cape Town
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cape Town. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Cape Town. Deals were last updated on July 28, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cape Town. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($10+).
Gas/Diesel
$10+
Hybrid
$24+