Car rentals in East Melbourne, Melbourne

At the moment, the cheapest neighborhoods to rent a car in Melbourne are Flemington and Downtown from Big Boy Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, respectively. Big Boy Car Rentals in Flemington has average rental rates of $17/day while East Coast Car Rentals in Downtown offers rentals for $37/day on average.

The best time to rent a car in East Melbourne is during the month of November when prices average $33 per day. The most expensive month to rent a car is in February, during which you will frequently find prices averaging $44 per day. Be sure to book your rental car around 65 days or more ahead of time for the best prices.

Prices for cars in East Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.

The number of operators available for cars in East Melbourne is 14 as of April 2025.

Among different countries, including East Melbourne, 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 rental company you're considering before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in East Melbourne. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.