Car hire in Downtown, New York

If you plan on visiting Downtown, consider renting a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, which is the best rental car company in the neighborhood with 1 location. 7 momondo reviewers gave this rental agency an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 for their reasonable prices and customer service.

SUV cars are the preferred type of car to hire while visiting Downtown. This is a popular car type among drivers thanks to its value at an average price of £138 per day. While 31% of momondo users settled on this type of car, you can always choose a different one based on your needs.

West Village and Randalls and Wards Islands are the cheapest neighbourhoods to hire a car in New York. We found that Dollar is the cheapest car hire company in West Village with an average cost of £25/day. Dollar is the most affordable hire company in Randalls and Wards Islands with prices averaging £29/day.

The most popular length of time momondo users hire a car in Downtown is 2 days. For a 2-day hire the average daily price is £81, though prices are subject to change depending on the type of car you hire and what neighbourhood you stay in. To hire a car for a week in general is £353 on average and for a weekend hire, expect to pay a total of £244 on average. Month-long Downtown car hire are generally about £1,894 in total depending on your dates.

The best time to hire a car in Downtown is during the month of March, when prices are at their cheapest for the year. If you book 2+ days ahead of your pick-up date, you will often find prices averaging £41 per day. The most expensive month to hire a car in Downtown is December, at £99 per day. However, you might be able to find a better deal depending on what agency you hire from and what type of car you choose.

Prices for cars in Downtown refresh daily.

As of June 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for cars in Downtown.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Downtown. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

To rent a car in Downtown, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.