Mahwah car rentals from $56/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Mahwah with a pick-up date of 7/28 and drop-off date of 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.

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Cheap car rentals in Mahwah

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Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
$56/day
Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar Small
4
2
2/4
$57/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$57/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Large
5
2
2/4
$61/day
Chevrolet Tahoe car
Chevrolet Tahoe
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$82/day
Audi A4 car
Audi A4
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$74/day
Toyota Tacoma car
Toyota Tacoma
or similar Pickup truck
5
3
2/4
$72/day
BMW X5 car
BMW X5
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$90/day
Hyundai Kona car
Hyundai Kona
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$64/day
Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$64/day
Chevrolet Equinox car
Chevrolet Equinox
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$68/day
Audi Q5 car
Audi Q5
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$80/day
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited car
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
or similar SUV
5
2
2/4
$82/day
Best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.
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Good to know

Most popular agency

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Most popular car type

Full-size

Average price

$81/day

Good deal

$71/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Mahwah car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Mahwah with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Mahwah?

You should book your rental car in Mahwah around 40 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best rental car company in Mahwah?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Mahwah are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.8), National (7.8), and Dollar (5.1).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 9.8/10
National
National
Rated 7.8/10
Dollar
Dollar
Rated 5.1/10
Ace
Ace
Rated 5.0/10

What is the most popular rental car in Mahwah?

SUV rentals (BMW X3 or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Mahwah. SUV rentals in Mahwah cost $135/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $64/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Mahwah?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Mahwah is January at an average cost of $38/day. June is the most expensive month to rent a car in Mahwah when prices are $84/day on average, which tends to be 40% above the yearly average rental price for Mahwah.

What rental car company in Mahwah has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Thrifty each operate 2 locations in Mahwah, more than any other rental company.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Mahwah

  • Driving car rentals in Mahwah is a wonderful way to get around this city in the New York metropolitan area, located west of the Hudson River at the New Jersey/New York border. In Mahwah car rentals, you can see who you want to see and go where you want to go without being restricted by public transportation schedules. You can visit local attractions such as the New Jersey Botanical Garden, Sterling Hill Mining Museum, and the Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve. In car rentals in Mahwah, you can drive beyond city limits northwest to Binghamton, southwest to Allentown, south to Wilmington, and north to Albany.
  • Located about 30 miles south of Mahwah, the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) makes renting a car both easy and convenient. By catching a free shuttle at the arrivals curb, you can go to whichever agency you need to on airport grounds. You can also easily rent a car from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), located about 40 miles south of Mahwah. You'll find car rental counters in arrivals and the vehicles at the AirTrain stop Federal Circle. If you fly into Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), about 43 miles south of Mahwah, you can find the car rental agencies by taking the AirTrain to the P3 stop.
  • Most of Mahwah has a leafy suburban feel to it with a lot of calm and quiet residential streets. There is a built-up downtown area coursing through the middle of the city along NJ-17. Mahwah is renowned for having one of the better commutes into New York City. Peak rush hour traffic will add about 15 to 30 minutes to your commute, from 6:30 am to 10 am and from 3:30 pm to 7 pm. When it rains or snows in Mahwah, drive with extra caution. According to New Jersey law, you must clean all snow and ice off your car before you drive it.
  • For those driving car rentals in Mahwah, you'll most likely encounter toll roads and bridges, especially if you are driving into or toward New York City. If you try to pay the tolls with your own E-ZPass, the toll might not register because the E-ZPass account holder does not match the name associated with the license plate of the rental car. To avoid getting fines for non-payment of tolls, consider investing in the toll pay program offered by your rental car company.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Mahwah for $71 or less
  • Standard rental cars in Mahwah are around 58% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Mahwah

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Mahwah?

    On average a rental car in Mahwah costs $81 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Mahwah found in the last 2 weeks is $42.

  • Which car rental companies are at John F Kennedy Intl airport (JFK)?

    Car rental companies onsite at John F Kennedy Intl airport include Sixt, Payless, Avis and Routes Car & Truck Rentals.

  • Which car rental companies are at Newark airport (EWR)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Newark airport include Payless, Kyte, Rent-A-Wreck, Empire Rent A Car, Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget, Dollar and Fox.

  • Which car rental companies are at LaGuardia airport (LGA)?

    Car rental companies onsite at LaGuardia airport include Sixt, Payless and Hertz.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at John F Kennedy Intl airport (JFK)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from John F Kennedy Intl airport to off-airport locations include Payless, Avis, and Hertz.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Newark airport (EWR)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Newark airport to off-airport locations include Payless, Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget, and Dollar.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at LaGuardia airport (LGA)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from LaGuardia airport to off-airport locations include Payless, Avis, and Hertz.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Mahwah?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does a Full Size car rental cost in Mahwah?

    A Full Size car rental in Mahwah costs $166 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Premium car rental cost in Mahwah?

    A Premium car rental in Mahwah costs $136 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car rental cost in Mahwah?

    A Standard car rental in Mahwah costs $83 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Mahwah?

    Most car rental providers in Mahwah offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Mahwah, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Mahwah?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 1 car rental agencies in Mahwah.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Mahwah?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Mahwah?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Mahwah so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Mahwah?

    For those driving car rentals in Mahwah and commuting a lot, a small sedan makes an ideal choice. You will more easily be able to negotiate traffic and find parking, yet you can travel in comfort. If you will be driving car rentals in Mahwah in the winter months or in the rainy season, you might opt for an SUV in order to give yourself more grip and power as you drive.

  • What's the speed limit in Mahwah?

    I-287, which courses through Mahwah, has a speed limit of 65 mph. NJ-17, another major road running through the northeast corner of Mahwah, has a speed limit of 55 mph. Ramapo Valley Road, a major Mahwah road to the west of I-87, has a 45 mph speed limit. Roads in built-up urban areas as well as residential roads have a 30 mph speed limit in Mahwah.

  • Where are the best places to park in Mahwah?

    Those driving car rentals in Mahwah are not allowed to park on township roads between midnight and 6 am from November through April. Also, if it is snowing and the plows are out, your car may not be on the street or it may get towed. Metered parking spots in downtown Mahwah are about $1.25 per hour.  

Mahwah car rental reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.8

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

9.0

2 locations in Mahwah

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Locations in Mahwah

170 Route 59

+1 845 425 6600

Monday07:30 - 17:30
Tuesday07:30 - 17:30
Wednesday07:30 - 17:30
Thursday07:30 - 17:30
Friday07:30 - 17:30
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

180 Route 17 South

+1 201 512 0881

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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National

7.8

Good

One location in Mahwah

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Locations in Mahwah

1315 State Rt 17

+1 201 819 5863

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Dollar

5.1

Fair

One location in Mahwah

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Locations in Mahwah

228 Route 17 North

+1 201 327 2598

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Ace

5.0

Fair

One location in Mahwah

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Locations in Mahwah

268 W Rte 59

+1 347 704 3000

Monday09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday09:00 - 12:00
Thursday09:00 - 12:00
Friday09:00 - 12:00

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Thrifty

4.6

Mediocre

2 locations in Mahwah

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200 Tice Blvd

(201) 664-3606

Opening times not available

228 Route 17 North

+1 201 327 2598

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Routes Car & Truck Rentals

3.3

Poor

One location in Mahwah

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Locations in Mahwah

268 W Rte 59

+1 304 770 4300

Monday09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday09:00 - 12:00
Thursday09:00 - 12:00
Friday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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No reviews available

Ace Rental Cars

No score available yet

One location in Mahwah

Locations in Mahwah

268 W Rte 59

+1 347 704 3000

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Hertz

No score available yet

One location in Mahwah

Locations in Mahwah

228 Route 17 North

+1 201 327 2598

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Reviews

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Jul 2020

KAYAK

Pros:

Staff made the process easy and quick
2 travelers who rented a car in Mahwah gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.1

Car rental locations in or near Mahwah

Mahwah car rental information

Pick-up locationMahwah
Car typesCompact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Luxury SUV, Open air all terrain, Pickup truck, Premium SUV, Standard SUV
Rental locations1
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesEnterprise Rent-A-Car, Turo

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