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Cheap Car Rentals in Minneapolis from $106

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 Minneapolis with a pick-up date of 17/12 and drop-off date of 19/12. 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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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Minneapolis?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Minneapolis 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 17 November 2024.

January

$73

February

$83

March

$93

April

$98

May

$105

June

$126

July

$138

August

$122

September

$98

October

$100

November

$90

December

$93

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Minneapolis and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 17 November 2024.

At $106/day, SUV is the cheapest car type available for hire in Minneapolis in the past week. Out of 15 car hire agencies operating in Minneapolis, there are, in total, 28 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Minneapolis

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Minneapolis to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 November 2024.

Small cars

$66 - $174

All Car Types

$67 - $157

To hire a small car in Minneapolis, the United States, you would pay an average price of $79/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Minneapolis, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$174/day). In fact, April is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Minneapolis. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minneapolis, hiring a small car saves you 10% 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 Minneapolis small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Minneapolis, the United States, you would pay an average price of $84/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Minneapolis, the United States (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$170/day). In fact, April is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Minneapolis. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minneapolis, hiring a medium car saves you 3% 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 Minneapolis medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Minneapolis, the United States, you would pay an average price of $54/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Minneapolis, the United States (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$114/day). In fact, December is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Minneapolis. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Minneapolis, hiring a SUV saves you 38% 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 Minneapolis SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Picanto$118/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Top rental agencies in Minneapolis

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Minneapolis known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Minneapolis. Reviews were last updated on 17 November 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Minneapolis, including Ace, Sixt and Hertz. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Ace

9.1
Wonderful
64 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Sixt

7.3
Good
32 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Hertz

6.6
Okay
55 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.2

Thrifty

6.6
Okay
77 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.3

Alamo

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

National

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.2

Avis

7.0
Good
17 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.6

Best Minneapolis car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Minneapolis. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Minneapolis with an average daily rate of $153. Data was last updated on 17 November 2024.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Minneapolis area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Mitsubishi ASX$106/day
4
M
A/C
Mitsubishi ASX
Kia Picanto$118/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Volkswagen Passat$124/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Passat

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Minneapolis, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 November 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Minneapolis?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Minneapolis from the following companies over the past two weeks: Ace ($106/day), Dollar ($118/day), and Sixt ($153/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Ace (9.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.2 rating) and Sixt (7.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Minneapolis.

  • What are petrol prices like in Minneapolis?

    The average price of petrol in Minneapolis is $1.54/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $69 and $100 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Minneapolis for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz offers hire cars in Minneapolis for about $907 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Minneapolis 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 17% on your car hire. For a below average price in Minneapolis, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 63 days in advance.

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

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

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

    Car hire prices in Minneapolis are typically $0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact SUV to save money on your trip to $0. Our users have found prices for Compact SUV car hire in December to be on average $241 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Minneapolis?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Minneapolis is Standard (Nissan Rogue) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Minneapolis

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Minneapolis. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Minneapolis. Deals were last updated on 17 November 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Minneapolis. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($95+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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