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KAYAK’s insights & trends for East Brunswick car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in East Brunswick with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in East Brunswick?

You should book your car hire in East Brunswick around 47 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in East Brunswick?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest hire cars were found at Dollar (R33,62/day), Thrifty (R38,04/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (R41,58/day). The cheapest car hire price was found at Dollar 1120 Route 18 North (0,5 km from city centre).

What is the most popular car to hire in East Brunswick?

Hires in the Medium category (Nissan Rogue or similar) are the most popular option in East Brunswick, costing R2 181/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as R550/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in East Brunswick?

The cheapest month to hire a car in East Brunswick is February at an average cost of R740/day. July is the most expensive month to hire a car in East Brunswick when prices are R1 512/day on average, which tends to be 2 338% above the yearly average hire price for East Brunswick.

Which car hire company in East Brunswick has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 2 locations in East Brunswick, more than any other car hire company.

East Brunswick car hire price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right car hire in East Brunswick by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

R657 - R1 298

All Car Types

R1 121 - R1 754

How much does it cost to hire a small car in East Brunswick?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in East Brunswick?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in East Brunswick?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in East Brunswick?

How much does it cost to hire a van in East Brunswick?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in East Brunswick?

Small car hire in East Brunswick typically costs around R870 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average R657 per day, which is about 25% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 37% cheaper than the average car hire in East Brunswick, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in East Brunswick typically costs around R1 174 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average R756 per day, which is about 36% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 15% cheaper than the average car hire in East Brunswick, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in East Brunswick typically cost around R1 159 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average R641 per day, which is about 45% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 16% cheaper than the average car hire in East Brunswick, offering more comfort for longer trips at a reasonable price.

SUV hire in East Brunswick typically costs around R1 432 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average R1 074 per day, which is about 25% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 4% more expensive than the average car hire in East Brunswick but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van hire in East Brunswick typically costs around R2 152 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average R1 191 per day, which is about 45% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 37% more expensive than the average car hire in East Brunswick but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Luxury car hire in East Brunswick typically costs around R1 874 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average R1 035 per day, which is about 45% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 27% more expensive than the average car hire in East Brunswick but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

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Most popular car type

Small

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in East Brunswick

  • It’s in your best interest to rent a car from one of the reliable car rentals in East Brunswick if you’d like to extensively tour this city and its surrounding areas. With a rental car, you’ll be able to visit attractions found within the city’s borders and those found in its neighboring towns. Within this city, you can drive to Rutgers Gardens, a bamboo forest, and public botanical garden; Crystal Springs Family Waterpark, a family-friendly amusement park with outdoor pools and waterslides; or Farrington Lake, a freshwater lake perfect for fishing and kayaking. On the other hand, outside East Brunswick, you can drive to fun destinations in Highland Park, Somerset, South River, and Sayreville.
  • You can rent a car once you land at East Brunswick’s primary airport, Newark Liberty International Airport. This airport is home to kiosks for several car rental providers. The on-site East Brunswick car rentals counters are accessible via the airport’s AirTrain. Some of the said agencies have counters at Station P3, while others have desks at Station P2. If you descend the AirTrain at Station P3, you will find counters for Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, and National, whereas if you alight the train at Station P2, you will find counters for Alamo, Budget, Payless, Thrifty, and Dollar.
  • You can count on having a smooth experience while driving your car rental in East Brunswick, as this city has wide,smooth, and well-signed roads. However, when driving, you should keep a safe distance between you and the car in front of you, be aware of your surroundings, cut out distractions, be alert for parked cars, pedestrians, and cyclists, and make sure that it is safe to pass or change traffic lanes before you do so. Adopting these techniques is in your best interest, as not all cyclists, motorists, and pedestrians adhere to traffic regulations.
  • In East Brunswick, heavy traffic is usually not a typical scene. However, the roads heading to and from the city center experience slight traffic from 8 am to 10 am and from 5 pm to 7 pm. To avoid the traffic, if you plan on visiting the city center, you should try and do so before or after the noted periods. Like many other New Jersey towns, East Brunswick usually experiences heavy winter from November to April. If you intend to hire a car rental in East Brunswick, you should hire one from a firm that offers car rentals equipped with snow bushes, ice scrapers, windshield wiper solutions, and tires fit for driving on the snow.
  • Medium hire cars in East Brunswick are around 69% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in East Brunswick

  • Which car hire agencies are at John F Kennedy Intl airport (JFK)?

    Car hire companies onsite at John F Kennedy Intl airport include Budget, Sixt, Thrifty and Ace.

  • Which car hire agencies are at Newark airport (EWR)?

    Car hire companies onsite at Newark airport include Dollar, Sixt and Avis.

  • Which car hire agencies are at LaGuardia airport (LGA)?

    Car hire companies onsite at LaGuardia airport include Budget, Sixt and Thrifty.

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

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from John F Kennedy Intl airport to off-airport locations include Budget and Thrifty.

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

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Newark airport to off-airport locations include Dollar and Avis.

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

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from LaGuardia airport to off-airport locations include Budget and Thrifty.

  • How can I find car hires near me in East Brunswick?

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

  • How much does a Small car hire cost in East Brunswick?

    A Small car hire in East Brunswick costs R2 685 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Medium car hire cost in East Brunswick?

    A Medium car hire in East Brunswick costs R1 482 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Special car hire cost in East Brunswick?

    A Special car hire in East Brunswick costs R1 032 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in East Brunswick?

    All car rentals in East Brunswick feature a variety of rentals. The rental you settle on should be influenced by the number of people you plan on traveling with in the car. If you plan on traveling alone or with one other individual, renting an economy rental would be wise. On the other hand, if you intend to travel with four other individuals, you should rent a minivan.

  • What’s the speed limit in East Brunswick?

    Different roadways in East Brunswick usually have different speed limits. If you’re on a roadway passing through a school zone, work zone, urban center, or residential area, you should not exceed 30 mph. On the contrary, if you’re on one of the State roads that connect the city to other parts of New Jersey, you should not exceed 60 mph.

  • Where are the best places to park in East Brunswick?

    East Brunswick operates two park-and-ride facilities you can use. The Transportation and Commerce Center, located at Old Bridge Turnpike, has over 500 spaces for daily parking. Nelson Plaza, located at Tower Center Boulevard, is home to over 400 daily parking spaces. It’s worth noting that The Transportation Center operates on weekdays only, while the Nelson Plaza is ordinarily open throughout the week.

East Brunswick car rental reviews and directory

 
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Hertz

10,0

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

2 locations in East Brunswick

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1120 Route 18 North

+1 732 390 0592

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215 Route 18 South

+1 732 390 0592

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10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Apr 2025

Supplier choice

KAYAK
Drop-off, pick-up very easy. Excellent customer service.

10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Nov 2021

KAYAK
All was well

1 out of 1

Thrifty

10,0

Wonderful
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

3 locations in East Brunswick

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1120 Nj-18

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1120 Route 18 North

+1 732 390 0592

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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215 Route 18 South

(732) 545-0500

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10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Apr 2025

Compact SUV

KAYAK
Great

1 out of 1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,0

Very Good
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.6

Value for money

7.3

2 locations in East Brunswick

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1120 State Highway 18

+1 732 254 0200

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367 State Hwy 18

+1 732 254 0200

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10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Jun 2025

Intermediate SUV

KAYAK
When I originally got my first rental I had an issue with the tire. When calling the help line they were very attentive to getting me back on the road with another rental on holiday weekend. Tow driver was very good and stayed with me till my u er came for safety. And help line was also very responsive and confirming my safety. I was very impresss. Thank you!

1 out of 1

Avis

7,2

Good

One location in East Brunswick

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3 Tower Center Boulevard

+1 732 659 6081

Monday12:30 - 17:3007:30 - 11:30
Tuesday07:30 - 11:3012:30 - 17:30
Wednesday07:30 - 11:3012:30 - 17:30
Thursday12:30 - 17:3007:30 - 11:30
Friday07:30 - 11:3012:30 - 17:30
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Budget

6,7

Okay

One location in East Brunswick

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3 Tower Center Boulevard

+1 732 659 6224

Monday12:30 - 17:3007:30 - 11:30
Tuesday12:30 - 17:3007:30 - 11:30
Wednesday07:30 - 11:3012:30 - 17:30
Thursday07:30 - 11:3012:30 - 17:30
Friday12:30 - 17:3007:30 - 11:30
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Dollar

4,9

Mediocre

3 locations in East Brunswick

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1120 Nj 18

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1120 Route 18 North

+1 732 390 0592

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

215 Route 18 South

732-545-9955

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Rent-A-Wreck

2,0

Poor

One location in East Brunswick

Locations in East Brunswick

200 New Jersey 18

+1 732 247 4744

Monday09:00 - 17:00
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Saturday09:00 - 13:00
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6 travellers who hired a car in East Brunswick gave the car agency they used an average rating of 6,7

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East Brunswick car hire information

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