Cheap Car Rentals in New Mexico from $29
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 Mexico with a pick-up date of 6/28 and drop-off date of 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
New Mexico car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in New Mexico. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Most popular company | Ace |
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Most common car type | Mini |
Average price per day | $51 |
Cheapest price per day | $29 |
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Best car rental deals found in New Mexico
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in New Mexico. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in New Mexico with an average daily rate of $55. Data was last updated on junio 12, 2025.
These are some the most attractive deals we've found on rentals cars within the New Mexico region, including options close to Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Sunland Park. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Cheapflights insights for New Mexico car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in New Mexico, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in New Mexico?
Book your rental car in New Mexico 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $53/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 20% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in New Mexico?
In New Mexico, the most affordable rental car company right now is Ace, offering prices from just $23.84/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Payless, with rates starting at $24.14/day.
What is the best car rental company in New Mexico?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in New Mexico is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.6/10 with 47 reviews). Avis (rated 7.0/10 with 67 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in New Mexico?
The cheapest month to rent a car in New Mexico is January where you can expect to pay $49/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in New Mexico is April ($107/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.
January
$49
February
$56
March
$68
April
$107
May
$59
June
$70
July
$74
August
$60
September
$56
October
$77
November
$54
December
$57
What car do most people rent in New Mexico?
SUV rentals (Chevrolet Equinox, for example) are the most popular in New Mexico. Standard (Chevrolet Equinox) and Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting New Mexico.
Which car rental company has the most locations in New Mexico?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 12 locations in New Mexico, more than any other rental company in the area.
What are the car rental prices for popular cities in New Mexico?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across New Mexico, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 46 pickup locations in New Mexico to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Among the most popular cities in New Mexico, Albuquerque offers the lowest average rental price at just $33/day. Other affordable options include Santa Fe ($57/day), Roswell ($64/day), and Clovis ($70/day).
Top rental agencies in New Mexico
Explore the leading car rental agencies in New Mexico known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in New Mexico. Reviews were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in New Mexico, including pickup locations serving Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Sunland Park. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in New Mexico, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
What are the requirements to rent a car in New Mexico?
There are several New Mexico car rentals. As such, if you'd like to rent a car in this state, you can count on finding a cheap car rental in New Mexico to book from. However, to rent a car from any of the car rentals in New Mexico, you must be above 21 years old. You must also have a valid photo ID, a good driving record, a credit card, a permanent or temporary driver's license. If you're a foreign national, you must have your passport, your home country's driver's license, and an International Driver's Permit to be able to rent one of the rental cars in New Mexico. Given that New Mexico car rentals never rent out their cars to individuals without these documents, ensure that you've got these documents in order before heading out to your preferred car rental.
What are the rules for driving in New Mexico?
In New Mexico, the law requires that cars be driven on the right side of the road. The law also requires that when driving, you must observe the speed limits, keep an eye out for the road signs, and have a blood alcohol concentration level of below 0.08%. In addition, when in a car, drivers and their passengers have to wear their seatbelts. It's worth noting that in New Mexico, traffic offenses are seriously punished. Thus, before hiring a car from one of the car rentals in New Mexico, you should be aware of the mentioned rules and check with New Mexico’s department of motor vehicles for recent law changes.
What type of car is recommended for driving in New Mexico?
If you'd like to rent a car from a cheap car rental in New Mexico, you should choose a car that will accommodate you and the people you'll travel with. If you plan on traveling by yourself, or with at most two other individuals, the rental cars in New Mexico you should look into are electric car rentals and economy car rentals. On the other hand, if you plan on traveling with at least four individuals, the rental cars in New Mexico you should look into are passenger van rentals and SUV rentals. In case you're not certain about a car, you need not worry as all car rentals in New Mexico have staff who cater to assisting clients choose cars that suit your trip.
What is the cheapest rental car found in New Mexico?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $45/day when booking a rental car in New Mexico. The best deal a user found was for $24/day from Ace, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to rent a car in New Mexico for a week from Ace?
Ace is one of the top picks in New Mexico. They can have you in a rental car for about $274 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in New Mexico?
Yes, renting a vehicle in New Mexico for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in New Mexico for a month?
Ace currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 42% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in New Mexico. Typically, a monthly car rental in New Mexico can be found for $1,174. You can find car rental deals to be on average $39 a day.
Car rentals by fuel type in New Mexico
Browse car rentals by fuel type in New Mexico. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in New Mexico. Deals were last updated on junio 12, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New Mexico. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($31+).
Electric
$35+
Gas/Diesel
$35+
Hybrid
$31+