
Cheap Car Hire in Los Angeles from £13
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 Los Angeles with a pick-up date of 30/8 and drop-off date of 16/9. 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.
Los Angeles car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Los Angeles. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | SIXT |
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Price of gas per litre | £0.92 |
Average price per day | £41 |
Cheapest price per day | £13 |
Popular car types in Los Angeles
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Los Angeles and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
There are, in total, 237 car hire locations in Los Angeles that are operated by 83 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: £13/day). Explore 7 car types currently offered from Los Angeles hire providers:
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Best car hire deals found in Los Angeles
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Los Angeles. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Los Angeles with an average daily rate of £23. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Peruse the best Los Angeles car hire deals we've found. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Cheapflights insights for Los Angeles car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Los Angeles, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Los Angeles?
Book your car hire in Los Angeles 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £25/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 43% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Los Angeles?
In Los Angeles, the most affordable car hire company right now is Budget, offering prices from just £15.70/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at £16.17/day.
What is the best car rental company in Los Angeles?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Los Angeles is Sixt (rated 7.1/10 with 138 reviews). Midway (rated 6.2/10 with 492 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Los Angeles?
At Los Angeles, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £26. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £38 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Los Angeles, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £26. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £38 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
£27
February
£27
March
£29
April
£35
May
£32
June
£32
July
£38
August
£36
September
£32
October
£33
November
£30
December
£38
What car do most people hire in Los Angeles?
Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Los Angeles. SUV cars (BMW X5 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Chevrolet Blazer or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Los Angeles?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 33 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Los Angeles at 31.
Top hire agencies in Los Angeles
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Los Angeles known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Los Angeles. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Los Angeles, including Sixt, Midway and Avis. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Los Angeles, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What are the requirements to hire a car in Los Angeles?
For travellers that are planning on using car hires in Los Angeles, you will need to present a valid driving licence to the Los Angeles car hire company, along with an International Driver’s Permit. The Los Angeles car hire company may also ask you to show a passport as proof of your identity along with a visa or proof of your accommodation or return travel tickets. If you are younger than 25, some of the companies will charge you a young driver’s fee to hire cars in Los Angeles, and the minimum age to use cheap car hire in Los Angeles is 21. Each company accepts a variety of different ways to pay, with the most common being credit card, although you will be able to find that some companies also accept debit card or cash.
What are the rules for driving in Los Angeles?
When taking control of your car hire in Los Angeles, you will need to drive on the left-hand side of the road and overtake on the right. Seatbelts are mandatory for all passengers in the hire cars in Los Angeles, and the alcohol limit is 0.08%. You are not allowed to smoke in hire cars in Los Angeles if you have a minor in the vehicle with you, and radar detectors are legal in the state of California. You can turn right at red lights, but you cannot use a mobile phone while in control of hire cars in Los Angeles unless it is hands-free. The blood-alcohol limit in California is 0.08%.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Los Angeles?
If you plan on driving your vehicle around the city, then we recommend that you find some cheap car hires in Los Angeles as they will be easier to control and park as you navigate the city traffic. If you would like to explore areas outside the city, then you may want to use an SUV. Also, if you are travelling with a group of friends then you can travel in the far left lane on certain roads that is only accessible if you have a high occupancy vehicle, designed for carpooling.
What are the best places to park in Los Angeles?
Finding free parking for your car hire in Los Angeles gets more and more difficult as you approach the more commercial and touristy parts of the city, but it is available in more residential and urban areas. Meter parking is common, and the rates vary depending on the block, and you can normally pay with either coins or credit card. You may also be interested in using parking garages or valet services.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Los Angeles?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £41/day when booking a car hire in Los Angeles. The absolute best deal a user found was for £19/day from Fox, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Los Angeles for a week from Sixt?
Sixt is one of the most popular car hire companies in Los Angeles, offering car hire for around £272 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Los Angeles?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Los Angeles.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Los Angeles for a month?
The monthly cost of a car hire in Los Angeles is £1,167 (£39/day) on average.
How much is a car hire in Los Angeles for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Los Angeles, you can expect the average price to be around £43. Usually a Intermediate hire in Los Angeles is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Intermediate for July, it will cost approximately £41 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Los Angeles
Browse car hires by fuel type in Los Angeles. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Los Angeles. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Los Angeles. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£16+).