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Cheap Car Rentals in East, Johannesburg from AED 46

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 East with a pick-up date of 27/6 and drop-off date of 11/7. 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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East, Johannesburg car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in East. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 June 2025.

Most popular company

Woodford

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

AED 183

Cheapest price per day

AED 46

Popular car types in East, Johannesburg

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in East and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 June 2025.
Economy

Economy

AED 46+

Compact

Compact

AED 53+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 64+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 94+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 259+

Mini

Mini

AED 52+

Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 220+

Luxury

Luxury

AED 184+

Best East, Johannesburg car rental deals

Browse through the best deals we’ve found on East car rental deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Nissan SunnyAED 46/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai ElantraAED 53/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Elantra
Kia RioAED 49/day
2
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio

Cheapflights insights for East car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in East, make your reservation 4 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 95/day – about 195% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in East?

In East, the most affordable car hire company right now is Alamo, offering prices from just AED 40.33/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Firefly, with rates starting at AED 43.96/day.

What is the best car rental company in East?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in East is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in East? March is the cheapest month, costing about AED 103 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 147. 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 107

February

AED 114

March

AED 103

April

AED 118

May

AED 103

June

AED 107

July

AED 103

August

AED 110

September

AED 136

October

AED 147

November

AED 136

December

AED 140

Which car hire company has the most locations in East?

Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. 1First Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in East at 2.

Top rental agencies in East, Johannesburg

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in East, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Firefly

2 locations

keddy by Europcar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Bluu

1 location

1First Car Rental

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Budget

7.3
Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Europcar

7.1
Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Alamo

6.0
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

East Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in East, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at East?

    Yes, renting a vehicle at East for a month is certainly possible.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in East, Johannesburg?

    At 49% less than the average cost of other rental cars in East, Johannesburg, a Kia Picanto is the cheapest rental car available in the neighborhood. You can expect prices to be an average of AED 59/day for a Kia Picanto.

  • How much is a rental car in East, Johannesburg?

    A rental car in East, Johannesburg costs AED 59/day on average, though we’ve seen prices as low as AED 59/day recently.

Car rentals by fuel type in East

Browse car rentals by fuel type in East. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in East. Deals were last updated on 15 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in East. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 11+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 43+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 11+

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