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Cheap Car Hire in Oakland, California from AED 119

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 Oakland with a pick-up date of 1/8 and drop-off date of 22/8. 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.
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Popular car types in Oakland, CA

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Oakland, CA and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 20 June 2025.

medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Oakland this past week from 36 hire locations out of 22 hire agencies. Prices for a Oakland medium car hire start from AED 119/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

AED 145+

Compact

Compact

AED 122+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 124+

Standard

Standard

AED 119+

Full-size

Full-size

AED 132+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 298+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 309+

Premium

Premium

AED 149+

Best car rental deals found in Oakland

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Oakland, CA. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Oakland, CA with an average daily rate of AED 164. Data was last updated on 20 June 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Oakland area. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Hyundai SonataAED 119/day
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A/C
Hyundai Sonata
Ford FocusAED 122/day
4
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A/C
Ford Focus
Hyundai ElantraAED 124/day
5
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A/C
Hyundai Elantra

Cheapflights insights for Oakland car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Oakland, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 158/day – about 207% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Oakland?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Oakland is Fox (rated 5.9/10 with 141 reviews). Hertz (rated 7.2/10 with 55 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Oakland, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just AED 132. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 242 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Oakland, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just AED 132. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 242 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

AED 132

February

AED 151

March

AED 151

April

AED 176

May

AED 198

June

AED 217

July

AED 242

August

AED 231

September

AED 206

October

AED 198

November

AED 173

December

AED 180

What car do most people hire in Oakland?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Oakland are the following: Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), SUV cars (Ford Edge or similar), and Standard cars (Ford Edge or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Oakland?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 5 locations in Oakland, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Oakland, CA

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Oakland, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Oakland, CA. Reviews were last updated on 20 June 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Oakland, such as Fox, Hertz and Budget. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Fox

5.9
Fair
141 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.0

Hertz

7.2
Good
55 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Budget

6.8
Okay
74 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.5

Thrifty

6.2
Okay
43 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very Good
11 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.9

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.9

Europcar

7.7
Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.2

Avis

6.3
Okay
17 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Oakland, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Oakland for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in Oakland for about AED 3,955 per week on average.

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

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

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

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Oakland is AED 0. Hiring a Standard is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Oakland. For the month of July, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Oakland for as low as AED 0/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Oakland, CA

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Oakland, CA. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Oakland, CA. Deals were last updated on 20 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Oakland, CA. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (AED 34+).

Electric

Electric

AED 34+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 51+

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