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Cheap Car Rentals in United Arab Emirates from AED 37

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 the United Arab Emirates with a pick-up date of 19/4 and drop-off date of 23/4. 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.
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United Arab Emirates car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in United Arab Emirates. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 April 2025.

Most popular company

AMEX

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

AED 67

Cheapest price per day

AED 37

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in United Arab Emirates?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across United Arab Emirates, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 290 pickup locations in United Arab Emirates to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 April 2025.

Price

AED 38 - AED 92

Out of all the popular cities in United Arab Emirates, Dubai is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just AED 38/day. Renting a car in Dubai is 59% cheaper than renting one in Ras Al Khaimah where the per day rate is around AED 92. Other fairly inexpensive cities in United Arab Emirates to get a rental car in are: Sharjah (AED 39/day), Abu Dhabi (AED 50/day), and Fujairah (AED 54/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Dubai should expect to spend around AED 38/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in United Arab Emirates is Dubai.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in United Arab Emirates?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in United Arab Emirates 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 13 April 2025.

January

AED 110

February

AED 102

March

AED 88

April

AED 91

May

AED 102

June

AED 99

July

AED 99

August

AED 99

September

AED 95

October

AED 110

November

AED 113

December

AED 121

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in United Arab Emirates is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.

Popular car types in United Arab Emirates

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in United Arab Emirates and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 13 April 2025.

There are currently 869 hire locations operating in United Arab Emirates spread across 73 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in United Arab Emirates is small car at AED 44 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

AED 44+

Compact

Compact

AED 44+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 58+

Standard

Standard

AED 58+

Full-size

Full-size

AED 81+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 119+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 122+

Mini

Mini

AED 48+

Compare available car types for rental in United Arab Emirates

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in United Arab Emirates to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 April 2025.

Small cars

AED 60 - AED 88

All Car Types

AED 97 - AED 180

To rent a small car in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of AED 76/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in United Arab Emirates (~AED 60/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~AED 88/day). In fact, March is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Arab Emirates, renting a small car saves you 43% 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. Here are the best United Arab Emirates small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of AED 122/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in United Arab Emirates (~AED 89/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 178/day). In fact, March is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Arab Emirates, renting a medium car saves you 8% 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. Here are the best United Arab Emirates medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of AED 224/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in United Arab Emirates (~AED 182/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 264/day). In fact, March is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Arab Emirates, renting a large car is 41% 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. Here are the best United Arab Emirates large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of AED 145/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in United Arab Emirates (~AED 110/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~AED 198/day). In fact, March is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Arab Emirates, renting a SUV is 9% 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. Here are the best United Arab Emirates SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of AED 275/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a van in United Arab Emirates (~AED 187/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~AED 342/day). In fact, July is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Arab Emirates, renting a van is 52% 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. Here are the best United Arab Emirates van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of AED 337/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in United Arab Emirates (~AED 297/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~AED 400/day). In fact, June is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Arab Emirates, renting a luxury car is 61% 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. Here are the best United Arab Emirates luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a convertible in United Arab Emirates, you would pay an average price of AED 202/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in United Arab Emirates (~AED 93/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~AED 473/day). In fact, August is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for United Arab Emirates. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Arab Emirates, renting a convertible is 35% 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.

Toyota CorollaAED 44/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Nissan SunnyAED 44/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai AccentAED 46/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

Top rental agencies in United Arab Emirates

Explore the leading car rental agencies in United Arab Emirates known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in United Arab Emirates. Reviews were last updated on 13 April 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in United Arab Emirates, including those that serve Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in United Arab Emirates, including locations around Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.

Hertz

7.2
Good
33 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.2

Dollar

7.0
Good
32 reviews36 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Europcar

7.8
Good
12 reviews40 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.4

Autostrad Rent A Car

6.5
Okay
3 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

7.0

Thrifty

5.8
Fair
15 reviews58 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.9

Budget

5.4
Fair
26 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.7

Avis

4.8
Mediocre
13 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.7

keddy by Europcar

73 locations

Best United Arab Emirates car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in United Arab Emirates. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in United Arab Emirates with an average daily rate of AED 99. Data was last updated on 13 April 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in United Arab Emirates including options serving Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Toyota CorollaAED 44/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Nissan SunnyAED 44/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai AccentAED 46/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in United Arab Emirates, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in United Arab Emirates?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) and Quick Drive (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in United Arab Emirates.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in United Arab Emirates?

    With an average price of AED 62/day, Sixt is the most popular car hire provider in United Arab Emirates, booking 199% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in United Arab Emirates?

    At AED 51/day, the cheapest car rental price in United Arab Emirates was found in Fujairah. On average, Al Mafraq has the cheapest daily rental car price (AED 60/day), which is 59% below average price for cities in United Arab Emirates.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in United Arab Emirates?

    In United Arab Emirates, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Small car rentals in United Arab Emirates

Find small car rental deals in United Arab Emirates from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in United Arab Emirates cost an average of AED 52 per day. Price data was last updated on 13 April 2025.
Nissan MicraAED 37/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Ford KaAED 43/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Nissan MicraAED 48/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra

Car rentals by fuel type in United Arab Emirates

Browse car rentals by fuel type in United Arab Emirates. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in United Arab Emirates. Deals were last updated on 13 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in United Arab Emirates. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 10+).

Electric

Electric

AED 30+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 24+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 10+

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