Albany, NY car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Albany, NY. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Most popular company | DOLLAR |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £0.69 |
Average price per day | £28 |
Cheapest price per day | £23 |
Cheapflights insights for Albany car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Albany, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Albany?
Book your car hire in Albany 82 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £42/day on average when booked 82 days ahead, which saves you 33% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Albany?
In Albany, the most affordable car hire company right now is Dollar, offering prices from just £27.68/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at £29.72/day.
What is the best car rental company in Albany?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Albany is Budget (rated 7.2/10 with 56 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.5/10 with 38 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Albany?
Planning to hire a car in Albany? January is the cheapest month, costing about £36 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £65. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
£36
February
£41
March
£39
April
£45
May
£47
June
£58
July
£65
August
£54
September
£44
October
£51
November
£38
December
£44
What car do most people hire in Albany?
Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Albany. Intermediate cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Albany?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Albany at 2.
Top hire agencies in Albany, NY
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Albany, NY known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Albany, NY. Reviews were last updated on 24 October 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Albany, NY, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 October 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Albany?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £28/day when booking a car hire in Albany. The absolute best deal a user found was for £23/day from Dollar, booked on Oct. 19.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Albany for a week from Dollar?
Dollar offers hire cars in Albany for about £194 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Albany?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Albany for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Albany for a month?
Our recent data shows that Dollar can potentially be 17% below the average car hire price in Albany. Check prices and availability for Dollar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Albany is on average £830 a month or £28 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Albany car hire.