Cheap Car Hire in Oakland, California from £21
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 Oakland with a pick-up date of 7/7 and drop-off date of 21/7. 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.
Oakland, CA car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Oakland, CA. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Price of gas per litre | £0.68 |
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Most common car type | Full-size |
Average price per day | £18 |
Cheapest price per day | £21 |
Popular car types in Oakland, CA
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Oakland, CA 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 22 hire agencies servicing Oakland. These agencies, altogether, have 36 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? pickup truck is the cheapest car type to hire in Oakland with prices from £21 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 7 car types you can hire in Oakland:
Economy
£24+
Compact
£23+
Intermediate
£23+
Standard
£25+
Full-size
£26+
People carrier
£46+
Full-size SUV
£36+
Premium
£29+
Compare car hire deals in Oakland, CA by type
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Best car hire deals found in Oakland
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Oakland, CA. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Oakland, CA with an average daily rate of £28. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Oakland area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Cheapflights insights for Oakland car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Oakland, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Oakland?
For the best savings on car hire in Oakland, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just £32/day – about 40% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Oakland?
In Oakland, the most affordable car hire company right now is Fox, offering prices from just £19.80/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at £22.09/day.
What is the best car rental company in Oakland?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Oakland is Fox (rated 5.8/10 with 144 reviews). Hertz (rated 7.2/10 with 55 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Oakland?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Oakland is January, when you can expect to pay £26/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Oakland is July (£49/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
£27
February
£30
March
£30
April
£35
May
£40
June
£46
July
£49
August
£46
September
£41
October
£40
November
£35
December
£36
What car do most people hire in Oakland?
SUV cars (Jeep Patriot, for example) are the most popular in Oakland. Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) and Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Oakland.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Oakland?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 5 locations in Oakland, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Oakland, CA
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Oakland, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Oakland, CA. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Oakland, including Fox, Hertz and Budget. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Oakland, including Fox, Hertz and Budget.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Oakland, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Oakland?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £18/day when booking a car hire in Oakland. The absolute best deal a user found was for £18/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Oakland for a week from Hertz?
Hertz offers hire cars in Oakland for about £180 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Oakland?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Oakland.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Oakland for a month?
Our recent data shows that Provider's pick can potentially be 29% below the average car hire price in Oakland. Check prices and availability for Provider's pick and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Oakland is on average £772 a month or £26 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Oakland car hire.
How much is a car hire in Oakland for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Oakland is £0. Hiring a Intermediate is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Oakland. For the month of July, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Oakland for as low as £0/day.
Car hires by fuel type in Oakland, CA
Browse car hires by fuel type in Oakland, CA. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Oakland, CA. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Oakland, CA. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£27+).
Electric
£29+
Hybrid
£27+