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Cheap Car Hire in Margate from £12

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 Margate with a pick-up date of 13/11 and drop-off date of 7/12. 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 Margate

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Margate and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 7 November 2025.
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There are currently 11 hire locations operating in Margate spread across 9 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Margate is small car at £12 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

£12+

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Compact

Compact

£17+

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Full-size

Full-size

£56+

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SUV

SUV

£26+

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People carrier

People carrier

£25+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

£54+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

£54+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

£50+

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Compare car hire deals in Margate by type

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

Dacia Sandero£12/day
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Dacia Sandero
Found 11/06/25
MG ZS£17/day
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A/C
MG ZS
Found 11/06/25
Mini Hatch£18/day
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A/C
Mini Hatch
Found 11/06/25

Best car hire deals found in Margate

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Margate. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Margate with an average daily rate of £38. Data was last updated on 7 November 2025.
Dacia Sandero£12/day
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Dacia Sandero
Found 11/06/25
MG ZS£17/day
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MG ZS
Found 11/06/25
Mini Hatch£18/day
2
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A/C
Mini Hatch
Found 11/06/25

Cheapflights insights for Margate car hires

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

Book your car hire in Margate 72 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £10/day on average when booked 72 days ahead, which saves you 71% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Margate?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Margate is Bluu (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Bluu
Bluu
10.0
keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar
10.0
Avis
Avis
8.0
Budget
Budget
8.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Margate?

Planning to hire a car in Margate? January is the cheapest month, costing about £15 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £60. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

£15

February

£15

March

£26

April

£24

May

£25

June

£21

July

£60

August

£24

September

£18

October

£21

November

£17

December

£17

Which car hire company has the most locations in Margate?

Both Bidvest and Bluu have 2 locations in Margate, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top hire agencies in Margate

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Margate known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Margate. Reviews were last updated on 7 November 2025.

Bluu

2 locations
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keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Avis

1 location
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Budget

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Sixt

1 location
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FlexWays

1 location
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Bidvest

2 locations
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Europcar

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Margate, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 November 2025.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Margate for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar offers hire cars in Margate for about £79 per week on average.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Margate for a month is certainly possible.

Car hires by fuel type in Margate

Browse car hires by fuel type in Margate. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Margate. Deals were last updated on 7 November 2025.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Margate. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£20+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

£45+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

£20+

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