Car hires in Salt River, Cape Town

Hiring a car in Salt River will cost, on average, €31 per day. Keep in mind that daily hire prices fluctuate based on a variety of factors. For example, momondo users recently found Salt River car hire prices for as much as €83 per day and as little as €14 per day.

At the moment, Salt River’s cheapest car hire company is Alamo, where users have found prices for as low as €13/day. You may also consider hiring from Firefly or 1First Car Rental which are also some of the cheapest hire companies in the neighbourhood. Users have recently found prices at Firefly for €14/day and €15/day from 1First Car Rental.

With an average review score of 10.0/10 from 4 reviewers, 1First Car Rental is rated the best car rental company in Salt River by our users.

SUV or similar cars are the most popular type of car to hire in Salt River, with 26% of our users choosing this type over other options. Hiring SUV cars in Salt River costs, on average, €39/day. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on when you visit, what neighbourhood you stay in, and what agency you hire from.

The most popular length of time momondo users hire a car in Salt River is 44 days. For a 44-day hire the average daily price is €26, though prices are subject to change depending on the type of car you hire and what neighbourhood you stay in. To hire a car for a week in general is €265 on average and for a weekend hire, expect to pay a total of €94 on average. Month-long Salt River car hire are generally about €1,496 in total depending on your dates.

Consider hiring a car in Salt River during the month of January. This is the cheapest time of year to hire, and you can often find deals for €23/day on average. In contrast, the most expensive month to hire a car in Salt River is December, when prices are often €30/day on average. Be sure to book your car hire at least 28 days ahead of your intended pick-up date for the best deals.

Prices for cars in Salt River refresh daily.

As of April 2025, there are 62 operators available to choose from for cars in Salt River.

Among different countries, including Salt River, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

When hiring a car in Salt River, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of hire and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.