New Jersey

Cheap Car Rentals in New Jersey 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 New Jersey with a pick-up date of 8/27 and drop-off date of 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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New Jersey car rentals in 2025

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

Most popular company

Turo

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$71

Cheapest price per day

$37

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Here are the best New Jersey luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki SX4$37/day
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Ford Fiesta$37/day
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Toyota Yaris$42/day
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Best car rental deals found in New Jersey

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in New Jersey. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in New Jersey with an average daily rate of $49. Data was last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in New Jersey, including locations near Newark, Weehawken and Atlantic City. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Suzuki SX4$37/day
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Ford Fiesta$37/day
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Hyundai Veloster$37/day
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Hyundai Veloster

Cheapflights insights for New Jersey car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in New Jersey?

For the best savings on car rentals in New Jersey, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $54/day—about 13% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in New Jersey?

Looking to rent a car in New Jersey? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $22.06/day. Budget also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $26.53/day.

What is the best car rental company in New Jersey?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in New Jersey is Avis (rated 7.1/10 with 104 reviews). Budget (rated 6.0/10 with 106 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in New Jersey?

Planning a car rental in New Jersey? February is the cheapest month, costing about $46 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $81. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$50

February

$46

March

$51

April

$60

May

$66

June

$70

July

$81

August

$75

September

$55

October

$58

November

$62

December

$67

What car do most people rent in New Jersey?

The most popular types of cars to rent in New Jersey are the following: SUV rentals (BMW X3 or similar), Luxury rentals (BMW X3 or similar), and Full-size rentals (BMW X3 or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in New Jersey?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second highest number of locations in New Jersey at 9.

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across New Jersey, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 53 pickup locations in New Jersey to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on junio 12, 2025.

Top rental agencies in New Jersey

Explore the leading car rental agencies in New Jersey known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in New Jersey. Reviews were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in New Jersey, including pickup locations serving Newark, Weehawken and Atlantic City. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Avis

7.1
Good
104 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.0

Budget

6.0
Okay
106 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
44 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.6

Alamo

7.3
Good
49 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Hertz

6.5
Okay
43 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

Sixt

6.5
Okay
83 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.7

Payless

6.4
Okay
31 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Dollar

5.1
Fair
57 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in New Jersey, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in New Jersey?

    You have to be at least 21 years old to get a cheap car rental in New Jersey. You must prove that you are a licensed driver by carrying your valid driver’s license and credit or debit card to make payments. Ensure you carry these documents when you pick up your car rentals in New Jersey and that they are not expired or will not expire during the rental period. Additionally, you must carry proof of insurance. Foreigners can use their valid home country-issued driver’s license. You should contact your preferred car rentals in New Jersey to confirm if there are other requirements.

  • What are the rules for driving in New Jersey?

    If you want to book cheap car rentals in New Jersey, you need to know how to avoid getting a ticket or accident. If you want to drive slowly, stick to the slow lane to the right. Only use the left lane when you want to pass another vehicle. If you pass a skateboarder or cyclist, you must honk before you start passing. When you use rental cars in New Jersey on any public or private road, make sure to stop at least 25 feet away from school buses and parking lots. Limit the speed of your economy van rental to 25mph when you are driving within residential and business streets. Look out for speed regulatory signs as you drive because they will be significantly lower if you drive within a school zone. Watch out for pedestrians as you drive your New Jersey car rentals because you are required to yield to them. Protect your driving record by constantly checking whether the driving laws and rules have been updated in New Jersey.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in New Jersey?

    The rental cars in New Jersey that you select will depend on the weather and activities you plan to do. The Ford Fiesta or Nissan Versa Note will do the trick if you want to do city driving. It will help you squeeze through the New Jersey streets. If you are traveling with a group and you are planning on spending a lot of time on the road, then a standard car such as the Volkswagen Passat will be suitable for you. It is comfortable and big enough to accommodate five passengers. Are you planning on vacationing in New Jersey? The Toyota Yaris will work fine. It has an extended hatchback boot that can accommodate your luggage. This car is popularly rented by people who want storage space for their luggage or those who are traveling with kids.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in New Jersey?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $68/day when booking a rental car in New Jersey. The best deal a user found was for $23/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in New Jersey for a week from Turo?

    Turo offers rental cars in New Jersey for about $606 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New Jersey?

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For New Jersey however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Our recent data shows that Turo can potentially be 87% below the average car rental price in New Jersey. Check prices and availability for Turo and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in New Jersey is on average $2,596 a month or $87 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your New Jersey car rental.

Car rentals by fuel type in New Jersey

Browse car rentals by fuel type in New Jersey. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in New Jersey. Deals were last updated on junio 12, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New Jersey. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($12+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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