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Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab

RAM 2500
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
RAM 2500

CA $146

total
found 3 days ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab RAM 2500
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Midsize Elite

PoleStar 2
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
PoleStar 2

CA $145

total
found 3 days ago
Midsize Elite PoleStar 2
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Mitsubishi Mirage

CA $98

total
found 4 days ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Special

Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger

CA $103

total
found 4 days ago
Special Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Compact

Nissan Versa
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Nissan Versa

CA $101

total
found 4 days ago
Compact Nissan Versa
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Toyota Corolla

CA $105

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $109

total
found 4 days ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Monterey, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $137

total
found 4 days ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

CA $115

total
found 4 days ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Standard Elite SUV

Ford Explorer
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Monterey, California, USA
Ford Explorer

CA $147

total
found 4 days ago
Standard Elite SUV Ford Explorer
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Premium

Nissan Maxima
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Nissan Maxima

CA $137

total
found 4 days ago
Premium Nissan Maxima
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $167

total
found 4 days ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

CA $352

total
found 3 days ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Seaside, California, USA
Audi Q5

CA $205

total
found 4 days ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Luxury Elite

Audi Q7 Volvo XC90
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Audi Q7 Volvo XC90

CA $461

total
found 3 days ago
Luxury Elite Audi Q7 Volvo XC90

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Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $98
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $101
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $103
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Monterey?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for a cheap car rental in Monterey was CA $98.
Can I rent a car from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
You'll find a nice selection of rental car companies within a short commute of Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY). Budget, Avis, Alamo, National Car Rental and Enterprise are some to consider.
What happens if I need to cancel my Monterey car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about this. In nearly all situations, total refunds are provided if a booking is cancelled at least six hours prior to the pickup time. Be sure to read your policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Monterey?
There are lots of things to see and do in Monterey, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your itinerary:

  • Santa Clara is around 80 kilometres from Monterey. Famous tourist spots like California's Great America deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Concord, which is around 153 kilometres away. Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Glacier Point. You'll find it approximately 241 kilometres from Monterey.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Monterey?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Monterey. Be aware that rental companies will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent luxury or specialty vehicles. Thoroughly read the fine print before you book to avoid any surprises when you pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Monterey?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of other coverage. Rules can differ between rental suppliers, so be sure to read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Monterey?
The two cheapest daily rates recorded in Monterey within the past seven days were CA $98 and CA $101. Now that's what we'd call an awesome deal! 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 Monterey?
Whether you have plans to stop in Monterey or explore beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Monterey car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Monterey often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however others may not have any extra costs for this age group. It'd be smart to understand the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to escape extra costs at the rental desk.

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