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Cheap Car Rentals in Santa Ana from AED 216

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 Santa Ana with a pick-up date of 18/3 and drop-off date of 1/4. 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 Santa Ana, CA

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Santa Ana, CA and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 7 Μαρτίου 2026.
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There are 21 hire agencies servicing Santa Ana. These agencies, altogether, have 33 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Santa Ana with prices from AED 216 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 7 car types you can hire in Santa Ana:

Economy

Economy

AED 216+

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Compact

Compact

AED 324+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 327+

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Full-size

Full-size

AED 327+

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People carrier

People carrier

AED 412+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 534+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

AED 356+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 291+

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Compare car rental deals in Santa Ana, CA by type

Here are the best Santa Ana small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Santa Ana medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Santa Ana SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen PoloAED 216/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Found 03/06/26
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 217/day
4
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Found 03/06/26
Toyota C-HRAED 324/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota C-HR
Found 03/05/26

Best car rental deals found in Santa Ana

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Santa Ana, CA. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Santa Ana, CA with an average daily rate of AED 342. Data was last updated on 7 Μαρτίου 2026.
Volkswagen PoloAED 216/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Found 03/06/26
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 217/day
4
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Found 03/06/26
BMW 2 Series CoupéAED 222/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 2 Series Coupé
Found 03/05/26

Cheapflights insights for Santa Ana car rentals

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Ana?

For the best savings on car hire in Santa Ana, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 154/day – about 201% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Santa Ana?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Ana is Budget (rated 6.0/10 with 68 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.4/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
6.0
Alamo
Alamo
9.4
National
National
9.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.9

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Ana?

Planning to hire a car in Santa Ana? January is the cheapest month, costing about AED 165 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 231. 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 165

February

AED 180

March

AED 173

April

AED 176

May

AED 184

June

AED 195

July

AED 231

August

AED 206

September

AED 173

October

AED 191

November

AED 187

December

AED 195

Which car hire company has the most locations in Santa Ana?

In Santa Ana, Avis, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Midway have 3 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Santa Ana, CA

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Ana, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Santa Ana, CA. Reviews were last updated on 7 Μαρτίου 2026.

Budget

6.0
Okay
68 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Alamo

9.4
Wonderful
7 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.0

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
10 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

Avis

6.9
Okay
21 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.7

Dollar

6.5
Okay
26 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.4

Hertz

6.3
Okay
10 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.3

Midway

3 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Ana, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 Μαρτίου 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Santa Ana for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the top picks in Santa Ana. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,925 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Ana?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Santa Ana for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in Santa Ana for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Santa Ana are typically AED 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to AED 0. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in April to be on average AED 0 per day.

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