Albany

Cheap Car Rentals in Albany, NY

Albany, NY, United States
4 Apr — 11 Apr
Driver's age: 26-65
Albany, NY, United States
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Albany?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Albany, 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 28 March 2024.

January

₹ 3,583

February

₹ 4,083

March

₹ 4,167

April

₹ 4,583

May

₹ 4,833

June

₹ 5,667

July

₹ 6,500

August

₹ 6,667

September

₹ 5,167

October

₹ 5,917

November

₹ 4,417

December

₹ 4,750

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Albany is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Albany, NY

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Albany, NY to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 March 2024.

Small cars

₹ 4,478 - ₹ 9,411

All Car Types

₹ 4,478 - ₹ 10,674

To hire a small car in Albany, the United States, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,181/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Albany, the United States (~₹ 4,478/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~₹ 9,411/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Albany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Albany, hiring a small car saves you 40% 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.

To hire a medium car in Albany, the United States, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,920/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Albany, the United States (~₹ 5,293/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~₹ 10,674/day). In fact, January is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Albany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Albany, hiring a medium car saves you 27% 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.

To hire a SUV in Albany, the United States, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,860/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Albany, the United States (~₹ 5,293/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~₹ 10,674/day). In fact, January is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Albany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Albany, hiring a SUV saves you 28% 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.

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 28 March 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Albany area such as Budget, Dollar and Hertz. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Budget

7.3
Good
133 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.5

Dollar

7.8
Good
56 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.7

Hertz

6.2
Okay
91 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.3

Avis

6.1
Okay
49 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.9

Thrifty

3.1
Poor
31 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3.1

Comfort

3.1

Overall

3.1

Pick-up/drop-off

3.1

Value

3.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.9
Very Good
18 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.5

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
28 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.3

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.3

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 28 March 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Albany?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.5 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.3 rating) and Dollar (7.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Albany.

  • What are petrol prices like in Albany?

    The average price of petrol in Albany is ₹ 83/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 3,713 and ₹ 5,363 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Alamo offers hire cars in Albany for about ₹ 37,355 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Albany for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 30% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Albany.

  • 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.

  • What car do most people hire in Albany?

    The most popular car to hire while in Albany is the Class Special Car, which is a Special vehicle.

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