Cheapflights insights for Merced car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Merced, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Merced?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Merced, book about 28 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$265, which is about 409% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Merced?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Merced is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Hertz (rated 7.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Merced?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Merced is March, when you can expect to pay HK$336/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Merced is July (HK$492/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
HK$429
February
HK$398
March
HK$336
April
HK$382
May
HK$421
June
HK$484
July
HK$492
August
HK$406
September
HK$398
October
HK$359
November
HK$414
December
HK$359
What car do most people rent in Merced?
SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe, for example) are the most popular in Merced. Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3) and Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Merced.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Merced?
Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Merced at 2.
Top rental agencies in Merced
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Merced known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Merced. Reviews were last updated on 2 September 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Merced, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Merced?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Merced it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.