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Cheap Car Hire in Albany, New York State

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Albany?

Book your car hire in Albany 90 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ฿1,874/day on average when booked 90 days ahead, which saves you 2,747% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Albany?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Albany is Budget (rated 6.9/10 with 50 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.0/10 with 9 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
6.9
Alamo
Alamo
9.0
National
National
8.6
Dollar
Dollar
8.1

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

At Albany, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,545. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿3,091 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Albany, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,545. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿3,091 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

฿1,545

February

฿1,808

March

฿1,710

April

฿1,841

May

฿2,137

June

฿2,959

July

฿3,091

August

฿2,630

September

฿2,269

October

฿2,302

November

฿1,611

December

฿2,071

What car do most people hire in Albany?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Albany. Intermediate cars (Toyota Camry or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Albany?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Albany at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Albany, NY

Budget

6.9
Okay
50 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.3

Alamo

9.0
Wonderful
9 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

8.6

National

1 location
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Dollar

8.1
Very Good
17 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
5 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.6

Hertz

6.4
Okay
27 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.6

Avis

5.7
Fair
22 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.4

Thrifty

3 locations
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Car rental FAQs

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

    From Budget you can hire a car in Albany from about ฿20,756 per week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Albany it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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