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 21 February 2025.
January
S$ 44
February
S$ 54
March
S$ 49
April
S$ 57
May
S$ 58
June
S$ 77
July
S$ 98
August
S$ 100
September
S$ 70
October
S$ 70
November
S$ 46
December
S$ 69
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 21 February 2025.
Small cars | S$ 43 - S$ 122 | |
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All Car Types | S$ 64 - S$ 154 |
To hire a small car in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of S$ 59/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Montreal, Canada (~S$ 43/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 122/day). In fact, January is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Montreal, hiring a small car saves you 37% 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 hire a medium car in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of S$ 86/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Montreal, Canada (~S$ 46/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 163/day). In fact, March is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Montreal, hiring a medium car saves you 9% 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 hire a large car in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of S$ 77/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Montreal, Canada (~S$ 71/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~S$ 165/day). In fact, July is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Montreal, hiring a large 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 hire a SUV in Montreal, Canada, you would pay an average price of S$ 106/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Montreal, Canada (~S$ 65/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 210/day). In fact, January is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Montreal. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Montreal, hiring a SUV is 12% 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 21 February 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Montreal, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Alamo. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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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 21 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 S$ 1.58/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 71 and S$ 103 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Montreal for a week from Hertz?
Hertz is one of the most popular car hire companies in Montreal, offering car hire for around S$ 544 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Montreal for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 34% on a hire car in Montreal. 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 Montreal?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Montreal.
What car do most people hire in Montreal?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Montreal is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan) based on our Cheapflights data.