Sydney CBD, Sydney car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Sydney CBD. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Most popular company | Thrifty |
|---|---|
Most common car type | SUV |
Average price per day | $98 |
Cheapest price per day | $73 |
Cheapflights insights for Sydney CBD car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sydney CBD, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sydney CBD?
Book your rental car in Sydney CBD 20 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $67/day on average when booked 20 days ahead, which saves you 6% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Sydney CBD?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Sydney CBD is Thrifty (rated 8.9/10). Avis (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Sydney CBD?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Sydney CBD is April, when you can expect to pay $79/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Sydney CBD is September ($191/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
$120
February
$87
March
$82
April
$79
May
$99
June
$102
July
$128
August
$156
September
$191
October
$140
November
$113
December
$112
Which car hire company has the most locations in Sydney CBD?
Thrifty has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Apollo Car Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Sydney CBD at 1.
Top rental agencies in Sydney CBD, Sydney
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Sydney CBD, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
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Apollo Car Rentals
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Prestige Rentals
Sydney CBD Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sydney CBD, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Sydney CBD?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month at Sydney CBD check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.