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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New Orleans?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New Orleans 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 25 July 2024.

January

฿1,875

February

฿2,092

March

฿2,380

April

฿2,344

May

฿2,308

June

฿2,164

July

฿2,236

August

฿1,947

September

฿2,020

October

฿2,236

November

฿2,164

December

฿2,056

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New Orleans is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. 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 New Orleans

Explore the leading car rental agencies in New Orleans known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in New Orleans. Reviews were last updated on 25 July 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in New Orleans, including Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Thrifty. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Dollar

8.0
Very Good
170 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
106 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.6

Thrifty

5.5
Fair
109 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Hertz

5.2
Fair
276 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.5

Budget

6.6
Okay
68 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.8

Avis

5.0
Fair
33 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

5.6

GREEN MOTION

5.4
Fair
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

6.3

Economy Rent a Car

4.8
Mediocre
29 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in New Orleans, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 July 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in New Orleans?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.9 rating), Budget (6.6 rating) and Hertz (5.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in New Orleans.

  • What are petrol prices like in New Orleans?

    The average price of petrol in New Orleans is ฿36.44/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ฿1,639 and ฿2,368 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New Orleans for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is one of the top picks in New Orleans. They can have you in a hire car for about ฿11,898 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in New Orleans 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 38% on your car hire. For a below average price in New Orleans, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New Orleans?

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

  • What car do most people hire in New Orleans?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to New Orleans is Special (Class Special Car) based on our Cheapflights data.

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