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Cheap Car Hire in Old Town, Edinburgh from £16
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 Old Town with a pick-up date of 7/9 and drop-off date of 15/9. 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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Old Town, Edinburgh car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Old Town. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Most popular company | GREEN MOTION |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | £52 |
Cheapest price per day | £16 |
Popular car types in Old Town, Edinburgh
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Old Town and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Economy
£18+
Compact
£20+
People carrier
£40+
Full-size SUV
£61+
Mini
£16+
Premium
£37+
Luxury
£48+
Compact SUV
£23+
Best Old Town, Edinburgh car hire deals
Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Old Town car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Seat Leon£20/day
4
M
A/C
Audi Q2£23/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio£18/day
2
4
M
A/C
Cheapflights insights for Old Town car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Old Town, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Old Town?
For the best savings on car hire in Old Town, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just £24/day – about 46% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Old Town?
In Old Town, the most affordable car hire company right now is GREEN MOTION , offering prices from just £13.45/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is DRIVALIA , with rates starting at £14.30/day.
What is the best car rental company in Old Town?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Old Town is National (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). keddy by Europcar (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Old Town?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Old Town is February, when you can expect to pay £19/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Old Town is April (£39/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
£21
February
£19
March
£25
April
£39
May
£39
June
£35
July
£38
August
£38
September
£31
October
£27
November
£25
December
£39
Which car hire company has the most locations in Old Town?
Europcar has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Old Town at 3.
Top hire agencies in Old Town, Edinburgh
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Old Town, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
National
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.7
Value
9.0
keddy by Europcar
3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
9.0
Avis
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.2
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.4
Value
8.9
Alamo
3 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.6
Pick-up/drop-off
8.4
Value
7.9
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.7
Overall
7.9
Pick-up/drop-off
7.6
Value
7.6
Budget
3 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.4
Pick-up/drop-off
7.6
Value
7.4
Sixt
6 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.3
Overall
7.4
Pick-up/drop-off
7.4
Value
6.6
Easirent
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.4
Overall
6.5
Pick-up/drop-off
6.6
Value
6.7
Old Town Car hiring FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Old Town, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Old Town?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month at Old Town.
What is the cheapest rental car in Old Town, Edinburgh?
At an average cost of £16/day, the cheapest rental car in Old Town, Edinburgh is the Fiat 500. Based on our data, it’s 47% cheaper to rent a Fiat 500 compared to other types of rental cars in the neighborhood.
How much is a rental car in Old Town, Edinburgh?
A rental car in Old Town, Edinburgh costs £16/day on average, though we’ve seen prices as low as £16/day recently.
Car hires by fuel type in Old Town
Browse car hires by fuel type in Old Town. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Old Town. Deals were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Old Town. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£22+).
Electric
£22+
Hybrid
£28+
Petrol/Diesel
£23+