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Top Car Deals in New Orleans

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Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Economy Special

Managers Special or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Managers Special

CA $64

total
found 2 days ago
Economy Special Managers Special
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
NEW ORLEANS, USA
Toyota Corolla

CA $75

total
found 2 days ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Compact

Kia Soul or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
NEW ORLEANS, USA
Kia Soul

CA $68

total
found 2 days ago
Compact Kia Soul
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
NEW ORLEANS, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $73

total
found 2 days ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Full Size

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

CA $75

total
found 2 days ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

CA $80

total
found 2 days ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Special

Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger

CA $161

total
found 12 hours ago
Special Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Premium

Nissan Maxima or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
HARVEY, USA
Nissan Maxima

CA $132

total
found 2 days ago
Premium Nissan Maxima
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Audi Q5

CA $167

total
found 12 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
GRETNA, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $148

total
found 2 days ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Midsize Elite

Tesla Short Range Model 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
NEW ORLEANS, USA
Tesla Short Range Model 3

CA $166

total
found 2 days ago
Midsize Elite Tesla Short Range Model 3
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacificia or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kenner, Louisiana, USA
Chrysler Pacificia

CA $254

total
found 12 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacificia
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Luxury Elite SUV

BMW X7 Range Rover Sport or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
BMW X7 Range Rover Sport

CA $366

total
found 12 hours ago
Luxury Elite SUV BMW X7 Range Rover Sport

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in New Orleans?
Daily rental prices were as low as CA $64 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around New Orleans in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to see the sights.
Can I rent a car from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
The rental car counters at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) are situated at the Rental Car Centre. Here you'll be able to book a vehicle at Thrifty, National or Avis. Dollar and Hertz also offer some impressive deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my New Orleans car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a full refund. But this is not always the case. It's worth looking through your booking details and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in New Orleans?
The most sought-after rental in New Orleans is an intermediate. It's roomier and more comfortable than a compact car, and has ample storage in the trunk. But you'll still be able to drive around busy city streets with ease. Why not check out a few more options? Premium, standard and economy are some other rental classes.
Where can I go on a road trip from New Orleans?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in New Orleans, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organize a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your travel plan:

  • Head to Gulfport for an excellent sightseeing experience. Roughly 105 kilometres from New Orleans, it has loads of inspiring attractions such as Gulfport Beach.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Baton Rouge, which is around 121 kilometres away. Raising Cane's River Centre is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Make your way to Mobile Botanical Gardens to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From New Orleans, it's 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a New Orleans car with Expedia?
You'll get the best deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in New Orleans. Our special offers, rewards programs and member prices will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you want to save even more, combine your bookings into a vacation package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental car reservation and unlock terrific discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in New Orleans with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your preferred car type and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your New Orleans car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in New Orleans?
Drivers 21 and over can hit the highway in New Orleans in a rental car. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally be limited to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also have to buy inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in New Orleans?
Generally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up your car. You may also need proof of coverage if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules often differ between rental companies, so it's always wise to check before you book.
What is the cheapest car rental in New Orleans?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the lowest daily rate was CA $64. The next best price to rent a ride in New Orleans was CA $68 a day. 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 New Orleans?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll list terrific options from various top suppliers.
Where can I find a New Orleans car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in New Orleans, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprise fees and charges at the rental counter, make sure you do your research.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $64
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $68
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $73
From the airport to your hotel:
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