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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Monterey, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Monterey, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Monterey, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Monterey, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Downtown Monterey?
Daily rental prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Downtown Monterey in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to see the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Monterey car reservation?
No worries! If you can cancel your reservation more than six hours before collecting the car, you may qualify for all of your money back. You'll want to read your cancellation policy as there are some exceptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Monterey?
There's loads to do in Downtown Monterey, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Make tracks to Santa Clara for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Around 80 kilometres from Downtown Monterey, it's home to lots of amazing attractions like California's Great America.
  • Next stop? Concord, which is around 153 kilometres away. Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Glacier Point is 241 kilometres from Downtown Monterey and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Monterey with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Downtown Monterey car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Monterey?
Downtown Monterey rules state drivers must be at least 21 before they can rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra charge and stricter rental conditions. Most suppliers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the car rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like compact and economy) are available to young renters, restrictions generally apply to premium and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Monterey?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you choose to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What is the cheapest car rental in Downtown Monterey?
Downtown Monterey has no doubt had some very happy rental car drivers lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 Downtown Monterey?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then book a ride that suits. Whether you're staying in Downtown Monterey or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Downtown Monterey car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are in Downtown Monterey. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before picking up your vehicle.