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Minnesota car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Minnesota. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most common car type

Standard

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Minnesota?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Minnesota and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

January

RM 181

February

RM 199

March

RM 243

April

RM 261

May

RM 270

June

RM 323

July

RM 358

August

RM 314

September

RM 256

October

RM 261

November

RM 239

December

RM 248

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Minnesota is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Minnesota

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Minnesota to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

RM 193 - RM 448

All Car Types

RM 204 - RM 471

To rent a small car in Minnesota, you would pay an average price of RM 161/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Minnesota (~RM 193/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 448/day). In fact, September is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Minnesota. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Minnesota, renting a small car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Minnesota

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Minnesota known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Minnesota. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Budget

7.1
Good
106 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Ace

9.0
Wonderful
65 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.9

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
43 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
38 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Avis

8.0
Very Good
40 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.8

Sixt

7.2
Good
48 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.6

Thrifty

6.2
Okay
74 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Hertz

6.1
Okay
85 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Minnesota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Minnesota?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10.0 rating), Silvercar (9.1 rating) and Alamo (8.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Minnesota.

  • What are petrol prices like in Minnesota?

    The average price of petrol in Minnesota is RM 3.99/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 179 and RM 259 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Minnesota for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 19% on a hire car in Minnesota. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Minnesota check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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