East London

Cheap Car Rentals in East London from $17

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 East London with a pick-up date of 10/7 and drop-off date of 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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East London car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in East London. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on October 2, 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per gallon

$4.77

Average price per day

$57

Cheapest price per day

$17

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in East London?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in East London 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 October 2, 2024.

January

$30

February

$36

March

$36

April

$38

May

$40

June

$40

July

$32

August

$27

September

$29

October

$24

November

$26

December

$28

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in East London is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in East London

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in East London to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on October 2, 2024.

Small cars

$22 - $39

All Car Types

$34 - $70

To rent a small car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $28/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in East London, South Africa (~$22/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$39/day). In fact, September is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for East London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in East London, renting a small car saves you 44% 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 East London small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $49/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in East London, South Africa (~$40/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$74/day). In fact, July is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for East London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in East London, renting a medium car saves you 2% 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 East London medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $104/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in East London, South Africa (~$80/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$140/day). In fact, August is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for East London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in East London, renting a large car is 52% 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.

To rent a SUV in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $68/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in East London, South Africa (~$41/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$126/day). In fact, April is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for East London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in East London, renting a SUV is 27% 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 East London SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $79/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in East London, South Africa (~$44/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$127/day). In fact, February is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for East London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in East London, renting a van is 37% 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 East London van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in East London, South Africa, you would pay an average price of $78/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in East London, South Africa (~$79/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$141/day). In fact, December is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for East London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in East London, renting a luxury car is 35% 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.

Ford Fiesta$17/day
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Nissan Sentra$19/day
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Top rental agencies in East London

Explore the leading car rental agencies in East London known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in East London. Reviews were last updated on October 2, 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in East London, including Firefly, Bluu and Europcar. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Firefly

3 locations

Bluu

2 locations

Europcar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Avis

3 locations

1First Car Rental

1 location

Tempest Car Hire

2 locations

Best East London car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in East London. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in East London with an average daily rate of $48. Data was last updated on October 2, 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in East London. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Ford Fiesta$17/day
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Ford Fiesta
Nissan Sentra$19/day
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Nissan Sentra
Nissan Sylphy$20/day
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Nissan Sylphy

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in East London, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on October 2, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in East London?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $57/day when booking a rental car in East London. The best deal a user found was for $23/day from Europcar, booked on Sep. 29.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in East London?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in East London from the following companies over the past two weeks: Europcar ($17/day), 1First Car Rental ($19/day), and Firefly ($19/day).

  • What are gas prices like in East London?

    The average gas price in East London is $4.77/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $57 and $82 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in East London for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in East London. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $511 per week.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in East London it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 66%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 76 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in East London?

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

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

    We’ve recently found that Europcar offers you prices that are 77% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in East London for a month is $2,192. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car rental in East London for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car rental in East London is $0. Renting a Economy is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in East London. For the month of November, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in East London for as low as $17/day.

  • What car do most people rent in East London?

    The most popular car chosen by those traveling to East London is Intermediate (Toyota Hilux) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Small car rentals in East London

Find small car rental deals in East London from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in East London cost an average of $24 per day. Price data was last updated on October 2, 2024.
Hyundai i10$17/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$17/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$18/day
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Hyundai i10

Van rentals in East London

Find van rental deals in East London from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in East London cost an average of $46 per day. Price data was last updated on October 2, 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van rentals in East London. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Dodge Grand Caravan$38/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand Caravan$39/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand Caravan$39/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan

Car rentals by fuel type in East London

Browse car rentals by fuel type in East London. Deals were last updated on October 2, 2024.

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

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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