What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Montreal?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Montreal 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 16 February 2025.
January
AED 121
February
AED 150
March
AED 135
April
AED 157
May
AED 161
June
AED 213
July
AED 271
August
AED 275
September
AED 194
October
AED 194
November
AED 128
December
AED 190
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Montreal is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 Montreal
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Montreal to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 February 2025.
Small cars | AED 107 - AED 430 | |
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All Car Types | AED 109 - AED 447 |
To rent a small car in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 236/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Montreal, Canada (~AED 107/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 430/day). In fact, February is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montreal, 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.
To rent a medium car in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 278/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Montreal, Canada (~AED 100/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 386/day). In fact, November is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montreal, renting a medium car saves you 3% 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.
To rent a large car in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 284/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Montreal, Canada (~AED 228/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 510/day). In fact, December is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montreal, renting a large car saves you 1% 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.
To rent a SUV in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 299/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Montreal, Canada (~AED 181/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 467/day). In fact, March is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montreal, renting a SUV is 5% more expensive. 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 Montreal
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Montreal known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Montreal. Reviews were last updated on 16 February 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Montreal, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Alamo. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Montreal, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Montreal?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.8 rating), Budget (8.6 rating) and Alamo (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Montreal.
What are petrol prices like in Montreal?
The average price of petrol in Montreal is AED 4.34/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 195 and AED 282 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Montreal for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?
Routes Car & Truck Rentals offers hire cars in Montreal for about AED 567 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Montreal for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 35% in Montreal - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Montreal?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Montreal however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What car do most people hire in Montreal?
The most popular car to hire while in Montreal is the Ford Edge, which is a Premium vehicle.