Cheap Car Rentals in Melbourne Essendon Airport from $34
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 Melbourne Essendon Airport with a pick-up date of 12/10 and drop-off date of 12/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Best car rental deals found at Melbourne Essendon Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Melbourne Essendon Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Melbourne Essendon Airport with an average daily rate of $49. Data was last updated on November 29, 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Melbourne Essendon Airport car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Melbourne Essendon Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car at Melbourne Essendon Airport?
To get the best deal on a rental car at Melbourne Essendon Airport, book about 14 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $32, which is about 100% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company at Melbourne Essendon Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company at Melbourne Essendon Airport is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
Which car rental company has the most locations at Melbourne Essendon Airport?
At Melbourne Essendon Airport, Avis, Budget, Dollar, and Europcar have 1 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Melbourne Essendon Airport
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Melbourne Essendon Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Melbourne Essendon Airport. Reviews were last updated on November 29, 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Melbourne Essendon Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on November 29, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found at Melbourne Essendon Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $34/day when booking a rental car at Melbourne Essendon Airport. The best deal a user found was for $18/day from Turo, booked on Nov. 25.
Which car rental providers are at Melbourne Essendon Airport?
There are 1 car rental providers located at Melbourne Essendon Airport. The following companies can be found near the Melbourne Essendon Airport car rental counter:Thrifty (10.0)
How much does it cost to rent a car at Melbourne Essendon Airport for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?
Renting a car at Melbourne Essendon Airport for a week can be a great option for travel. Bargain Car Rentals, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $160/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Melbourne Essendon Airport?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Melbourne Essendon Airport it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Melbourne Essendon Airport for a month?
Prices can be as low as $684 if you consider booking with Turo. That price represents savings of 57% compared to the Melbourne Essendon Airport average. The monthly cost of a car rental at Melbourne Essendon Airport is on average $684 ($23/day).
Car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne Essendon Airport
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne Essendon Airport. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Melbourne Essendon Airport. Deals were last updated on November 29, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne Essendon Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($35+).
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