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Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Midsize

Mazda 3 4-door or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
OAKLAND DT, USA
Mazda 3 4-door

CA $83

total
found 18 hours ago
Midsize Mazda 3 4-door
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Ford Focus

CA $83

total
found 18 hours ago
Compact Ford Focus
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark

CA $82

total
found 18 hours ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Midsize Elite Special

Tesla Long Range Model 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Tesla Long Range Model 3

CA $86

total
found 18 hours ago
Midsize Elite Special Tesla Long Range Model 3
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
OAKLAND DT, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

CA $93

total
found 18 hours ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Special

Managers Special or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN FRANCISCO, USA
Managers Special

CA $93

total
found 18 hours ago
Special Managers Special
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Albany, California, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

CA $101

total
found 18 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab

RAM 2500 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
ALBANY, USA
RAM 2500

CA $113

total
found 18 hours ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab RAM 2500
Sun, Apr 12 to Mon, Apr 13

Premium

Nissan Maxima or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Nissan Maxima

CA $110

total
found 3 days ago
Premium Nissan Maxima
Sun, Apr 12 to Mon, Apr 13

Luxury

Chrysler 300 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chrysler 300

CA $110

total
found 3 days ago
Luxury Chrysler 300
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Mini Van

CHRYSLER PACIFICA or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
CHRYSLER PACIFICA

CA $127

total
found 18 hours ago
Mini Van CHRYSLER PACIFICA
Wed, Apr 15 to Thu, Apr 16

Standard Elite SUV

Ford Explorer or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Ford Explorer

CA $131

total
found 18 hours ago
Standard Elite SUV Ford Explorer
Sun, Apr 12 to Mon, Apr 13

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Audi Q5

CA $197

total
found 3 days ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5

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Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $82
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $83
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $86
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Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Berkeley?
Low-priced car rentals started at CA $82 per day in Berkeley, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise off for less.
Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Airport Van Rental and Hertz are within a short commute of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Berkeley car reservation?
There are always times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That's why we offer a full refund on the majority of rentals if cancelled six hours before picking up the car. Be sure to double-check your rental policy — there are some instances where it's not an option. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal has more information.
Where can I go on a road trip from Berkeley?
Berkeley is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. These are some great options:

  • Make your way to Santa Clara for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 64 kilometres from Berkeley, it has tons of inspiring attractions such as California's Great America.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Santa Cruz too? Popular attractions in this colourful city include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Santa Cruz is around 105 kilometres from Berkeley.
  • Make your way to Glacier Point to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Berkeley, it's 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Berkeley with Expedia?
Browse our wide range of car rentals, check out reviews and compare offers from major brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Berkeley car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Berkeley?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and above can rent a car in Berkeley. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, they will add on fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and the cost, before locking in your ride. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Berkeley?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. The requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Berkeley?
Berkeley has no doubt had some happy car rental customers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were CA $82 and CA $83. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Berkeley?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect ride among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll list fantastic offers from numerous top providers.
Where can I find a Berkeley car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Berkeley, we recommend reading the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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