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Cheap Car Hire in Albany, New York State from £41

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Albany with a pick-up date of 21/1 and drop-off date of 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Albany, NY car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Albany, NY. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 December 2024.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of gas per litre

£0.72

Average price per day

£54

Cheapest price per day

£41

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Albany?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Albany, NY 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 23 December 2024.

January

£37

February

£39

March

£39

April

£41

May

£45

June

£60

July

£74

August

£62

September

£48

October

£50

November

£39

December

£49

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Albany is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.

Popular car types in Albany, NY

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Albany, NY and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 23 December 2024.

In Albany, there are 18 active hire locations from 10 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Albany in the past week - currently priced from £41/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Compare available car types for hire in Albany, NY

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Albany, NY to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 December 2024.

Small cars

£28 - £176

All Car Types

£46 - £178

To hire a small car in Albany, the United States, you would pay an average price of £51/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Albany, the United States (~£28/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£176/day). In fact, April is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Albany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Albany, hiring a small car saves you 28% 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 Albany small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Albany, the United States, you would pay an average price of £62/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Albany, the United States (~£41/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£155/day). In fact, February is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Albany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Albany, hiring a medium car saves you 13% 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 Albany medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Albany, the United States, you would pay an average price of £43/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Albany, the United States (~£48/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£102/day). In fact, May is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Albany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Albany, hiring a large car saves you 39% 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 Albany large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Albany, the United States, you would pay an average price of £72/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Albany, the United States (~£42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£212/day). In fact, October is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Albany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Albany, hiring a SUV is 2% 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 Albany SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford Fiesta£41/day
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A/C
Ford Fiesta
Skoda Kamiq£45/day
4
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A/C
Skoda Kamiq
Opel Corsa£47/day
2
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A/C
Opel Corsa

Top hire agencies in Albany, NY

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Albany, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Albany, NY. Reviews were last updated on 23 December 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Albany, including Dollar, Budget and Hertz. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Albany, including Dollar, Budget and Hertz.

Dollar

7.8
Good
36 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.8

Budget

7.2
Good
57 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.4

Hertz

6.3
Okay
42 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Avis

5.9
Fair
30 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.4

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.1

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.9

Thrifty

2 locations

Best Albany, NY car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Albany, NY. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Albany, NY with an average daily rate of £57. Data was last updated on 23 December 2024.
Peruse the best Albany car hire deals we've found. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Ford Fiesta£41/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Skoda Kamiq£45/day
4
M
A/C
Skoda Kamiq
Vauxhall Astra£47/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Astra

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Albany, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Albany?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £54/day when booking a car hire in Albany. The absolute best deal a user found was for £49/day from Avis, booked on Dec. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Albany?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Albany from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz (£41/day), Avis (£50/day), and Thrifty (£54/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Albany?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.3 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0 rating) and Dollar (7.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Albany.

  • What are petrol prices like in Albany?

    The average price of petrol in Albany is £0.72/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £32 and £47 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Albany for a week from Avis?

    Avis offers hire cars in Albany for about £375 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Albany for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 29% on your car hire. For a below average price in Albany, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Albany for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Our recent data shows that Avis can potentially be 8% below the average car hire price in Albany. Check prices and availability for Avis and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Albany is on average £1,608 a month or £54 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Albany car hire.

  • How much is a car hire in Albany for a weekend?

    It costs £0 for a weekend car hire in Albany, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Albany in January, prices are £47 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Albany?

    The most popular car to hire while in Albany is the Kia Soul, which is a Compact vehicle.

Luxury car hires in Albany, NY

Find luxury car hire deals in Albany, NY from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Albany, NY cost an average of £73 per day. Price data was last updated on 23 December 2024.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car hires within Albany. Double check the dates, pricing, and other key information of your reservation to make sure they're correct before proceeding.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class£54/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class£54/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Jaguar XF£65/day
5
4
M
A/C
Jaguar XF

People carrier hires in Albany, NY

Find people carrier hire deals in Albany, NY from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Albany, NY cost an average of £121 per day. Price data was last updated on 23 December 2024.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hiring a people carrier in the Albany area. If you're not finding the right deal for your van rental, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Citroen Berlingo£42/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Berlingo
Nissan Serena£54/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Serena
Nissan Serena£83/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Serena

Car hires by fuel type in Albany, NY

Browse car hires by fuel type in Albany, NY. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Albany, NY. Deals were last updated on 23 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Albany, NY. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£52+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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