Cheap Car Rentals in Ottawa from AED 101
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 Ottawa with a pick-up date of 12/5 and drop-off date of 30/5. 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.
Ottawa car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Ottawa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 April 2025.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | AED 4.45 |
Average price per day | AED 107 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 101 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Ottawa?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ottawa and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 29 April 2025.
January
AED 113
February
AED 121
March
AED 132
April
AED 124
May
AED 154
June
AED 187
July
AED 220
August
AED 227
September
AED 154
October
AED 146
November
AED 135
December
AED 157
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ottawa is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Ottawa
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Ottawa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 29 April 2025.
There are 15 hire agencies servicing Ottawa. These agencies, altogether, have 83 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Ottawa with prices from AED 101 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Ottawa:
Economy
AED 113+
Compact
AED 164+
Intermediate
AED 101+
Standard
AED 105+
Full-size
AED 120+
People carrier
AED 212+
Luxury
AED 240+
Pick-up truck
AED 155+
Compare available car types for rental in Ottawa
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Ottawa to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 April 2025.
Small cars | AED 128 - AED 299 | |
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All Car Types | AED 146 - AED 371 |
To rent a small car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 142/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 128/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 299/day). In fact, March is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a small car saves you 36% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ottawa small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 182/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 107/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 310/day). In fact, January is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a medium car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ottawa medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 155/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 196/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 552/day). In fact, March is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a large car saves you 30% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ottawa large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 242/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 151/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 466/day). In fact, November is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a SUV is 9% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ottawa SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Ottawa
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Ottawa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Ottawa. Reviews were last updated on 29 April 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ottawa, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Routes Car & Truck Rentals in Ottawa. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ottawa, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Routes Car & Truck Rentals.
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Best Ottawa car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Ottawa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Ottawa with an average daily rate of AED 137. Data was last updated on 29 April 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Ottawa. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ottawa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 April 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Ottawa?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 107/day when booking a car hire in Ottawa. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 99/day from Europcar, booked on Apr. 20.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Ottawa?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Ottawa from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz (AED 101/day), Europcar (AED 113/day), and Thrifty (AED 120/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Ottawa?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.3 rating), Dollar (9.3 rating) and National (8.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Ottawa.
What are petrol prices like in Ottawa?
The average price of petrol in Ottawa is AED 4.45/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 200 and AED 289 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Ottawa for a week from Europcar?
From Europcar you can hire a car in Ottawa from about AED 747 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Ottawa for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 32% on a hire car in Ottawa. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Ottawa?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Ottawa for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Ottawa for a month?
Our recent data shows that Europcar can potentially be 7% below the average car hire price in Ottawa. Check prices and availability for Europcar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Ottawa is on average AED 3,200 a month or AED 107 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Ottawa car hire.
How much is a car hire in Ottawa for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Ottawa is AED 0. Hiring a Intermediate is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Ottawa. For the month of May, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Ottawa for as low as AED 0/day.
What car do most people hire in Ottawa?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Nissan Versa) in Ottawa, making it the most popular option.