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Cheap Car Rentals in Southampton from AED 169

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 Southampton with a pick-up date of 1/8 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.
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Best car rental deals found in Southampton

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Southampton. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Southampton with an average daily rate of AED 199. Data was last updated on 25 July 2026.
Ford FocusAED 169/day
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Ford Focus
Found 07/23/26
Toyota C-HRAED 171/day
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A/C
Toyota C-HR
Found 07/23/26
Toyota CorollaAED 202/day
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Found 07/23/26

Cheapflights insights for Southampton car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Southampton, book about 73 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 147, which is about 186% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Southampton?

In Southampton, the most affordable car hire company right now is Europcar, offering prices from just AED 19.03/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Routes Car & Truck Rentals, with rates starting at AED 19.67/day.

What is the best car rental company in Southampton?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Southampton is Alamo (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.6/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.6
National
National
8.4
Sixt
Sixt
7.6

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

Planning to hire a car in Southampton? January is the cheapest month, costing about AED 154 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 224. 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 154

February

AED 169

March

AED 162

April

AED 187

May

AED 184

June

AED 198

July

AED 224

August

AED 220

September

AED 195

October

AED 195

November

AED 162

December

AED 198

What car do most people hire in Southampton?

Compact cars (Vauxhall Crossland or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Southampton. Economy cars (Peugeot 208 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Toyota Aygo or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Southampton

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Southampton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Southampton. Reviews were last updated on 25 July 2026.

Alamo

3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
3 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

National

8.4
Very Good
1 review•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.9

Sixt

7.6
Good
3 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

6.8

Budget

7.5
Good
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

7.5

Avis

6.6
Okay
2 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.0

DRIVALIA

1 location
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Hertz

6.0
Okay
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Southampton, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 July 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Southampton for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the top picks in Southampton. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,005 per week on average.

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

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

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