What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Rochester?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Rochester, 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 20 January 2025.
January
$76
February
$80
March
$93
April
$100
May
$100
June
$125
July
$135
August
$119
September
$98
October
$101
November
$98
December
$109
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Rochester 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.
Top rental agencies in Rochester, NY
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rochester, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Rochester, NY. Reviews were last updated on 20 January 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Rochester, including Budget, Hertz and National. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Rochester, including Budget, Hertz and National.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rochester, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 January 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Rochester?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.1 rating), Alamo (8.0 rating) and Dollar (7.9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Rochester.
What are petrol prices like in Rochester?
The average price of petrol in Rochester is $1.61/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $72 and $105 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rochester for a week from Dollar?
Dollar is one of the top picks in Rochester. They can have you in a hire car for about $635 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Rochester 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 36% on your car hire. For a below average price in Rochester, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Rochester?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Rochester it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
What car do most people hire in Rochester?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Rochester is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV) based on our Cheapflights data.