Car rentals in Morningside Heights, New York

On average, it will cost you $81 per day to rent a car in Morningside Heights. Depending on the time of year, what type of car you rent, and what agency you rent from, you could end up paying as much as $178 per day or as little as $59 per day. The price of a rental car in Morningside Heights commonly fluctuates by about 67%.

The cheapest rental car company in Morningside Heights is Avis for as low as $58 per day. Keep in mind that these prices were found in the past 72 hours and are subject to change based on when you book your rental, what neighborhood you plan to visit, and what type of car you rent.

With an average review score of 5.9/10 from 14 reviewers, Avis is rated the best car rental company in Morningside Heights by our users.

Intermediate or similar cars are the most popular type of car to rent in Morningside Heights, with 33% of our users choosing this type over other options. Renting Intermediate cars in Morningside Heights costs, on average, $88/day. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on when you visit, what neighborhood you stay in, and what agency you rent from.

At the moment, the cheapest neighborhoods to rent a car in New York are Randalls and Wards Islands and Marble Hill from Ace and Avis, respectively. Ace in Randalls and Wards Islands has average rental rates of $33/day while Avis in Marble Hill offers rentals for $55/day on average.

Most people tend to rent a car in Morningside Heights for 9 days which costs, on average, $121 per day. If you plan on renting a car for one week, then you can expect to pay around $779 total. For a quick weekend rental, the total cost tends to average $381. $1,437 is the average cost of a month-long Morningside Heights road trip car rental.

March is the best time of year to rent a car when visiting Morningside Heights. During this month you can find rental car prices for $59/day on average if you book at least 80 days ahead of your trip. If you can, try to avoid renting a car in Morningside Heights during the month of August, when prices average $185/day.

Prices for cars in Morningside Heights refresh daily.

There are 12 operators available for cars in Morningside Heights as of June 2025.

Among different countries, including Morningside Heights, 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.

To rent a car in Morningside Heights, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.