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Cheap Car Rentals in England from $21

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 England with a pick-up date of 21/1 and drop-off date of 28/1. 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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England car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in England. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 January 2025.

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

$54

Cheapest price per day

$21

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in England?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across England, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 322 pickup locations in England to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 January 2025.

Price

$29 - $80

Out of all the popular cities in England, Southampton is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $29/day. Renting a car in Southampton is 64% cheaper than renting one in Norwich where the per day rate is around $80. Other fairly inexpensive cities in England to get a rental car in are: London ($30/day), Birmingham ($36/day), and Manchester ($39/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in London should expect to spend around $30/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in England is London.

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in England 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 15 January 2025.

January

$44

February

$44

March

$60

April

$64

May

$78

June

$76

July

$85

August

$74

September

$66

October

$58

November

$57

December

$89

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

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in England and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 January 2025.

In England, there are 3,814 active hire locations from 78 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in England in the past week - currently priced from $21/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard estate car

Standard estate car

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

Compare available car types for rental in England

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in England to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 January 2025.

Small cars

$40 - $98

All Car Types

$62 - $127

To hire a small car in England, you would pay an average price of $66/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in England (~$40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$98/day). In fact, February is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for England. When comparing with other car types available for hire in England, hiring a small car saves you 32% 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 England small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in England, you would pay an average price of $84/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in England (~$46/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$108/day). In fact, November is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for England. When comparing with other car types available for hire in England, 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 England medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in England, you would pay an average price of $176/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a large car in England (~$131/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$386/day). In fact, May is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for England. When comparing with other car types available for hire in England, hiring a large car is 46% 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 England large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in England, you would pay an average price of $108/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in England (~$67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$233/day). In fact, November is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for England. When comparing with other car types available for hire in England, hiring a SUV is 12% 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 England SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in England, you would pay an average price of $195/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in England (~$137/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$257/day). In fact, February is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for England. When comparing with other car types available for hire in England, hiring a van is 51% 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 England van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in England, you would pay an average price of $148/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in England (~$140/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$277/day). In fact, January is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for England. When comparing with other car types available for hire in England, hiring a luxury car is 35% 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.

Suzuki Swift$21/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Toyota Yaris$23/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris

Top rental agencies in England

Explore the leading car hire agencies in England known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in England. Reviews were last updated on 15 January 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in England, including pickup locations serving London, Manchester and York. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Sixt

7.1
Good
50 reviews31 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.9
Okay
54 reviews38 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Budget

6.9
Okay
66 reviews34 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.5

Europcar

6.6
Okay
55 reviews58 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.3

GREEN MOTION

5.2
Fair
76 reviews33 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.5

Easirent

4.8
Mediocre
75 reviews36 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.1

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
25 reviews69 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.1

Alamo

8.3
Very Good
21 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.0

Best England car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in England. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in England with an average daily rate of $65. Data was last updated on 15 January 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in England including options serving London, Manchester and York. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the renal, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Suzuki Swift$21/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Toyota Yaris$23/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Hyundai i20$24/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in England, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 January 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in England?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $56/day when booking a car hire in England. The absolute best deal a user found was for $28/day from Allegiance, booked on Jan. 12.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in England from the following companies over the past two weeks: U-Save ($21/day), Allegiance ($23/day), and GREEN MOTION ($24/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, U-Save (10.0 rating), Arnold Clark (9.6 rating) and Alamo (8.7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in England.

  • What are petrol prices like in England?

    The average price of petrol in England is $3.11/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $140 and $202 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in England for a week from DRIVALIA ?

    DRIVALIA is one of the most popular car hire companies in England, offering car hire for around $428 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in England 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 40% on your car hire. For a below average price in England, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in England.

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

    The average cost of a car rental in England for a month is $1,836. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car rentals by fuel type in England

Browse car rentals by fuel type in England. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in England. Deals were last updated on 15 January 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in England. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($16+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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