Gelsenkirchen

Cheap Car Rentals in Gelsenkirchen from $37

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 Gelsenkirchen with a pick-up date of 9/17 and drop-off date of 9/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Gelsenkirchen car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Gelsenkirchen. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on September 11, 2025.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per gallon

$7.27

Average price per day

$35

Cheapest price per day

$37

Compare car rental deals in Gelsenkirchen by type

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

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

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

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

Mazda Mazda3$37/day
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Mazda Mazda3
Toyota Yaris$71/day
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Toyota Yaris

Best car rental deals found in Gelsenkirchen

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Gelsenkirchen. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Gelsenkirchen with an average daily rate of $62. Data was last updated on September 11, 2025.
Mazda Mazda3$37/day
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Mazda Mazda3
Honda Civic$38/day
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Honda Civic
Toyota Corolla Cross$39/day
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Toyota Corolla Cross

Cheapflights insights for Gelsenkirchen car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Gelsenkirchen, make your reservation 61 days before pickup. The average price then is just $32/day—about 24% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Gelsenkirchen?

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

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

Planning a car rental in Gelsenkirchen? January is the cheapest month, costing about $36 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $51. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$36

February

$39

March

$41

April

$42

May

$42

June

$45

July

$51

August

$43

September

$41

October

$42

November

$38

December

$46

Which car rental company has the most locations in Gelsenkirchen?

Sunnycars has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. BUCHBINDER has the second highest number of locations in Gelsenkirchen at 2.

Top rental agencies in Gelsenkirchen

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Gelsenkirchen known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Gelsenkirchen. Reviews were last updated on September 11, 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Budget

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

Europcar

1 location

Sixt

1 location

Dollar

1 location

Avis

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Gelsenkirchen, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on September 11, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Gelsenkirchen?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $35/day when booking a rental car in Gelsenkirchen. The best deal a user found was for $35/day from Hertz, booked on Sep. 7.

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

    Hertz is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Gelsenkirchen. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $244 per week.

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

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

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

    $0 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Gelsenkirchen. To save money, consider booking a Compact car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in October, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Gelsenkirchen

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Gelsenkirchen. Deals were last updated on September 11, 2025.

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

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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