Cheap Santa Clara electric car rentals from $36/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 48 hours by searching for an electric car rental in Santa Clara with a pick-up date of 7/21 and drop-off date of 8/9. 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 electric car rentals in Santa Clara

Nissan Leaf car
Nissan Leaf
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$36/day
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Kia EV6 car
Kia EV6
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$44/day
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Tesla Model Y car
Tesla Model Y
or similar Luxury
5
5
2/4
$53/day
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Tesla Cybertruck car
Tesla Cybertruck
or similar Pickup truck
5
5
2/4
$98/day
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Rivian R1S car
Rivian R1S
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$130/day
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Volkswagen ID.4 car
Volkswagen ID.4
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$51/day
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Tesla Model X car
Tesla Model X
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$59/day
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Santa Clara electric car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent an electric car in Santa Clara with confidence.

How far in advance should you book an electric car in Santa Clara?

You should book your electric rental in Santa Clara around 24 days in advance to secure a below-average price. EV availability is more limited than gas cars, so booking early helps you access the best models, especially Teslas and other high-range options.

What is the cheapest electric car rental company in Santa Clara?

In the past year, some of the lowest prices for electric car rentals in Santa Clara were found with Turo ($6/day), Hertz ($20/day), and Provider's pick ($26/day). Rates can vary by pick-up location, but airport-adjacent branches often offer competitive pricing.

Which electric car rental companies in Santa Clara have electric vehicle locations?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.0, 1 review) and Budget (6.0, 2 reviews) operates the most EV-ready rental locations in Santa Clara. This makes it easier to find an EV near Santa Clara airports, like San Francisco Airport and San Jose Airport.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 2.0/10
Budget
Budget
Rated 6.0/10

What is the cheapest month to rent an electric car in Santa Clara?

The cheapest month to rent an electric car in Santa Clara is typically June, when demand is lower and daily rates drop. The most expensive month is March, when travel peaks and EV rentals become harder to secure.

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Santa Clara electric 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.

Budget

6.0

Okay

Best rated
Cheapest deal
Most popular

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.0

Value for money

6.0

One location in Santa Clara

from$42/day

Locations in Santa Clara

2390 Lafayette St

+1 408 445 2330

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday09:00 - 13:00
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2.0

Poor

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

2.0

One location in Santa Clara

Locations in Santa Clara

4517 Stevens Creek Blvd

+1 408 246 2100

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday
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3 travelers who rented a car in Santa Clara gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.7

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Most popular agency

Average price

Good deal

Turo
$53/day
$38/day

FAQs about renting an electric car in Santa Clara

  • Which car rental companies offer electric vehicles in Santa Clara?

    Several major rental companies in Santa Clara offer electric vehicles, but availability can vary depending on the pickup location and season.
    Companies that frequently offer EV rentals include:

    1. Turo
    2. Budget
    3. Hertz
    4. Dollar
    5. Avis

    For the best selection, it’s recommended to search early and enable the Electric filter when browsing on KAYAK.

  • How much does it cost to rent an electric car in Santa Clara?

    The daily cost of renting an electric car in Santa Clara depends on the rental company, the model you choose, the season, and how early you book. Based on recent KAYAK pricing data, the average daily rate for electric car rentals in Santa Clara is $53, compared to $58 for standard gas cars.

    Here’s what you can expect:

    • Average price: $6 – $284 per day

    Prices may fluctuate, so it’s always best to check your travel dates directly on KAYAK for real-time rates.

  • Which local Santa Clara hotels have an EV charging station?

    Several hotels in Santa Clara offer on-site EV charging for guests. Popular choices include Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Clara Silicon Valley, Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley and Element Santa Clara, all of which provide charging points. When booking accommodation, check the “EV charger” filter on KAYAK to find hotels that fit your needs.

  • What are the most popular electric cars to rent in Santa Clara?

    Travelers often choose EVs that are simple to park, have reliable battery performance, and support fast charging throughout the city.
    Some of the most rented electric cars on KAYAK include:
    • Tesla Model Y
    • Tesla Model 3
    • Tesla Model S

Everything you need to know for your electric car rental in Santa Clara