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Cheap Car Rentals in Istanbul from AED 50

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Istanbul with a pick-up date of 9/3 and drop-off date of 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Istanbul car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Istanbul. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 March 2026.

Most popular company

AVECCARRENTAL

Price of petrol per litre

AED 4.67

Average price per day

AED 121

Cheapest price per day

AED 50
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Popular car types in Istanbul

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Istanbul and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 3 March 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Istanbul this past week from 642 hire locations out of 116 hire agencies. Prices for a Istanbul small car hire start from AED 50/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

AED 72+

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Compact

Compact

AED 50+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 98+

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Standard

Standard

AED 157+

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Mini

Mini

AED 71+

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Premium

Premium

AED 150+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 199+

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Luxury

Luxury

AED 282+

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Here are the best Istanbul small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Istanbul medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Istanbul SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Istanbul van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Istanbul luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Citroen C-ElyséeAED 50/day
4
M
A/C
Citroen C-Elysée
Found 03/02/26
Mercedes-Benz A-ClassAED 70/day
4
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Found 03/01/26
Opel CorsaAED 72/day
2
M
A/C
Opel Corsa
Found 03/02/26

Best car rental deals found in Istanbul

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Istanbul. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Istanbul with an average daily rate of AED 116. Data was last updated on 3 March 2026.
Citroen C-ElyséeAED 50/day
4
M
A/C
Citroen C-Elysée
Found 03/02/26
Mercedes-Benz A-ClassAED 70/day
4
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Found 03/01/26
Opel CorsaAED 72/day
2
M
A/C
Opel Corsa
Found 03/02/26

Cheapflights insights for Istanbul car rentals

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

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

Book your car hire in Istanbul 5 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 121/day on average when booked 5 days ahead, which saves you 271% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Istanbul?

Final Rentals is currently the cheapest car hire company in Istanbul with deals as low as AED 48.41/day found in the past two weeks. Nokta Rent A Car is another inexpensive option with rates as low as AED 50.79/day.

What is the best car rental company in Istanbul?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Istanbul is Garenta (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 8.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Garenta
Garenta
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
8.0
GREEN MOTION
GREEN MOTION
7.3
Avis
Avis
7.1

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

Planning to hire a car in Istanbul? February is the cheapest month, costing about AED 95 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 176. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 103

February

AED 95

March

AED 95

April

AED 103

May

AED 110

June

AED 143

July

AED 165

August

AED 176

September

AED 129

October

AED 110

November

AED 103

December

AED 103

What car do most people hire in Istanbul?

Economy cars (Renault Clio or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Istanbul. SUV cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Istanbul?

Nokta Rent A Car has 46 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Garenta has the second-highest number of locations in Istanbul at 39.

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Top rental agencies in Istanbul

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Istanbul known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Istanbul. Reviews were last updated on 3 March 2026.

Garenta

39 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

8.0
Very Good
1 review•12 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

7.3
Good
2 reviews•11 locations
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

7.3

Avis

7.1
Good
5 reviews•12 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Sixt

6.9
Okay
28 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.2
Okay
2 reviews•28 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9

Avec Car Rental

5.6
Fair
1 review•10 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.6

Nokta Rent A Car

2.0
Poor
1 review•46 locations
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 March 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Istanbul?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 121/day when booking a car hire in Istanbul. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 87/day from Final Rentals, booked on Feb. 28.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Istanbul for a week from Avec Car Rental?

    Avec Car Rental is one of the top picks in Istanbul. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 816 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Our recent data shows that Final Rentals can potentially be 60% below the average car hire price in Istanbul. Check prices and availability for Final Rentals and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Istanbul is on average AED 3,497 a month or AED 117 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Istanbul car hire.

  • How much is a car hire in Istanbul for a weekend?

    AED 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Istanbul, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Istanbul, then opt for a Compact hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of April, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as AED 200/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Istanbul

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Istanbul. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Istanbul. Deals were last updated on 3 March 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Istanbul. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 14+).

Electric

Electric

AED 36+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 28+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 14+

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