Cheap Car Rentals in Melbourne from AED 73
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 Melbourne with a pick-up date of 8/8 and drop-off date of 18/8. 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.
Popular car types in Melbourne
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 12 July 2025.
There are, in total, 130 car hire locations in Melbourne that are operated by 52 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 73/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Melbourne hire providers:
Economy
AED 73+
Compact
AED 94+
Intermediate
AED 77+
Full-size
AED 194+
SUV
AED 144+
People carrier
AED 272+
Full-size SUV
AED 200+
Mini
AED 89+
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Here are the best Melbourne small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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Best car rental deals found in Melbourne
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 133. Data was last updated on 12 July 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Melbourne. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
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 28 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 136/day – about 231% 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 42.57/day found in the past two weeks. Bargain Car Rentals is another inexpensive option with rates as low as AED 60.09/day.
What is the best car rental company in Melbourne?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Melbourne is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). Dollar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
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 118/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Melbourne is December (AED 209/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 129
March
AED 158
April
AED 169
May
AED 118
June
AED 132
July
AED 158
August
AED 143
September
AED 143
October
AED 147
November
AED 147
December
AED 209
What car do most people hire in Melbourne?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Melbourne are the following: SUV cars (Class Compact SUV or similar), Standard cars (Audi Q3 or similar), and Compact cars (Class Compact SUV or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Melbourne?
In Melbourne, keddy by Europcar, Sunnycars, and Thrifty have 8 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Melbourne
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 12 July 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Melbourne, including Firefly, Dollar and Budget in Melbourne. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Melbourne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne for a week from Simba Car Hire?
From Simba Car Hire you can hire a car in Melbourne from about AED 551 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 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 0. Usually a Economy 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 Economy for August, 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 12 July 2025.
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 15+).
Electric
AED 26+
Hybrid
AED 22+
Petrol/Diesel
AED 15+