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Melbourne car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Melbourne. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 September 2026.
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Melbourne and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 8 September 2026.
There are, in total, 143 car hire locations in Melbourne that are operated by 61 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 143/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Melbourne hire providers:
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Melbourne. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Melbourne with an average daily rate of AED 222. Data was last updated on 8 September 2026.
BMW X2AED 143/day
Hyundai Santa FeAED 145/day
Mazda Mazda3AED 152/day
Cheapflights insights for Melbourne car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Melbourne, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Melbourne?
For the best savings on car hire in Melbourne, make your reservation 58 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 143/day – about 243% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Melbourne?
Simba Car Hire is currently the cheapest car hire company in Melbourne with deals as low as AED 38.88/day found in the past two weeks. Ace Rental Cars is another inexpensive option with rates as low as AED 41.42/day.
What is the best car rental company in Melbourne?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Melbourne is National (rated 9.0/10). East Coast Car Rentals (rated 6.5/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
National
9.0
East Coast Car Rentals
6.5
Avis
5.6
JUCY
5.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Melbourne is May, when you can expect to pay AED 132/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Melbourne is December (AED 213/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
AED 147
February
AED 176
March
AED 169
April
AED 162
May
AED 132
June
AED 136
July
AED 136
August
AED 132
September
AED 140
October
AED 154
November
AED 143
December
AED 213
Which car hire company has the most locations in Melbourne?
Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. East Coast Car Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Melbourne at 3.
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Melbourne known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Melbourne. Reviews were last updated on 8 September 2026.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Melbourne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 September 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Melbourne?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 149/day when booking a car hire in Melbourne. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 93/day from Provider's pick, booked on Sep. 5.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne for a week from Europcar?
From Europcar you can hire a car in Melbourne from about AED 1,289 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Melbourne?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Melbourne.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Melbourne for a month?
Typically, a monthly car rental in Melbourne can be found for AED 5,526. You can find car rental deals for AED 184 a day on average.
How much is a car hire in Melbourne for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Melbourne, you can expect the average price to be around AED 133. Usually a Compact SUV hire in Melbourne is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Compact SUV for October, it will cost approximately AED 0 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Melbourne. Deals were last updated on 8 September 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 35+).
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