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Cheap Car Hire in Albany, New York State

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Albany, NY car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Albany, NY. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 31 October 2025.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 80

Average price per day

₹ 3,801

Cheapest price per day

₹ 3,460
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Cheapflights insights for Albany car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Albany, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

Book your car hire in Albany 82 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 4,960/day on average when booked 82 days ahead, which saves you 7,824% 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 7.2/10 with 56 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.5/10 with 38 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
7.2
Hertz
Hertz
6.5
Alamo
Alamo
9.1
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.3

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Albany is January, when you can expect to pay ₹ 4,251/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Albany is July (₹ 7,706/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

₹ 4,251

February

₹ 4,783

March

₹ 4,606

April

₹ 5,314

May

₹ 5,580

June

₹ 6,908

July

₹ 7,706

August

₹ 6,377

September

₹ 5,226

October

₹ 6,023

November

₹ 4,517

December

₹ 5,226

What car do most people rent in Albany?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Albany are the following: Intermediate cars (Kia Optima or similar), Full-size cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar), and Open-air all-terrain cars (Jeep Wrangler 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

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Albany, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Albany, NY. Reviews were last updated on 31 October 2025.

Budget

7.2
Good
56 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.5

Hertz

6.5
Okay
38 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Alamo

9.1
Wonderful
9 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
4 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

7.9

Dollar

7.6
Good
29 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.7

Avis

5.9
Fair
29 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.6

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

7.9

Thrifty

2 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Albany, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 31 October 2025.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Albany?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 3,801/day when booking a car hire in Albany. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 3,460/day from Hertz, booked on Oct. 26.

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

    Hertz offers hire cars in Albany for about ₹ 26,604 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Albany check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Our recent data shows that Hertz can potentially be 10% below the average car hire price in Albany. Check prices and availability for Hertz and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Albany is on average ₹ 114,016 a month or ₹ 3,801 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Albany car hire.

Car rentals by fuel type in Albany, NY

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Albany, NY. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Albany, NY. Deals were last updated on 31 October 2025.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Albany, NY. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (₹ 224+).

Electric

Electric

₹ 228+

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Hybrid

₹ 224+

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