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Great value rental cars from Essendon’s most trusted car hire providers
Essendon is one of Melbourne’s better known and larger suburbs located within easy travel distance of the CBD. The suburb is both famous for being Steve Irwin’s birthplace and also for its same-named Australian Rules Football team.
VroomVroomVroom helps you to easily search, compare and book an affordable hire car in Essendon.
From $48/day
for 25 Jun - 30 Jun 2025
From $48/day
for 25 Jun - 30 Jun 2025
From $50/day
for 25 Jun - 30 Jun 2025
From $50/day
for 25 Jun - 30 Jun 2025
From $51/day
for 27 Jun - 02 Jul 2025
From $52/day
for 25 Jun - 30 Jun 2025Showing 6 of 23 offers
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on June 22, 2025 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 22 June, 2025
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| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab), SUV and Wagon/Estate. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Four car rental depots in Essendon. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Enterprise and Sixt. |
Audi Q3 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
BMW X3
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
Budget
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
Avis, Sixt
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
Budget
Kia Picanto
5
5
2 small
Sixt
Kia Rio
5
4
2 small
Sixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
Budget
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Enterprise
Mazda CX3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Sixt
Mazda CX5
5
5
1 large, 2 small
Sixt
MG 3
5
4
2 small
Enterprise
MG HS
5
4
1 large, 2 small
Enterprise
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Mitsubishi Triton
5
4
Enterprise
Nissan Juke
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Sixt
Skoda Scala
5
4
2 large, 1 small
Enterprise
Subaru Crosstrek
5
5
1 large, 2 small
Sixt
Subaru Outback
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
Avis, Budget
Tesla Model 3Electric
5
5
2 large, 1 small
Sixt
Tesla Model YElectric
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
Avis
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
Avis, Budget
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
Avis, Sixt
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
Avis, Enterprise
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
Avis, Sixt
Toyota Hiace
2
2
Enterprise
Toyota Hilux
5
4
Enterprise
Toyota Hilux SR-5 4WD Dual Cab
5
5
4 large, 2 small
Sixt
Toyota Kluger
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget, Sixt
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget, Sixt
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
Sixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
2 small
Sixt
Volkswagen Polo
5
4
1 large, 2 small
Enterprise
Iveco Daily
2
2
Enterprise
Mystery Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Enterprise
The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 22 June, 2025
Per day price range
22 Jun
$48
$48
$61
$61
23 Jun
$48
$48
$61
$61
24 Jun
$48
$48
$61
$61
25 Jun
$48
$48
$61
$61
26 Jun
$48
$48
$62
$62
27 Jun
$48
$48
$61
$61
28 Jun
$48
$48
$61
$61
Per day price range
22 Jun
$56
$56
$73
$73
23 Jun
$56
$56
$66
$66
24 Jun
$54
$54
$66
$66
25 Jun
$54
$54
$66
$66
26 Jun
$56
$56
$66
$66
27 Jun
$51
$51
$66
$66
28 Jun
$56
$56
$66
$66
Per day price range
22 Jun
$62
$62
$200
$200
23 Jun
$60
$60
$200
$200
24 Jun
$58
$58
$200
$200
25 Jun
$62
$62
$200
$200
26 Jun
$62
$62
$200
$200
27 Jun
$62
$62
$200
$200
28 Jun
$62
$62
$200
$200
Per day price range
22 Jun
$52
$52
$76
$76
23 Jun
$52
$52
$76
$76
24 Jun
$52
$52
$76
$76
25 Jun
$52
$52
$76
$76
26 Jun
$52
$52
$76
$76
27 Jun
$52
$52
$76
$76
28 Jun
$52
$52
$76
$76
Per day price range
22 Jun
$63
$63
$85
$85
23 Jun
$63
$63
$85
$85
24 Jun
$63
$63
$85
$85
25 Jun
$63
$63
$85
$85
26 Jun
$63
$63
$85
$85
27 Jun
$56
$56
$85
$85
28 Jun
$63
$63
$85
$85
Per day price range
22 Jun
$66
$66
$69
$69
23 Jun
$66
$66
$144
$144
24 Jun
$66
$66
$282
$282
25 Jun
$66
$66
$282
$282
26 Jun
$66
$66
$282
$282
27 Jun
$66
$66
$282
$282
28 Jun
$66
$66
$282
$282
Per day price range
22 Jun
$102
$102
$102
$102
23 Jun
$102
$102
$109
$109
24 Jun
$102
$102
$292
$292
25 Jun
$101
$101
$292
$292
26 Jun
$102
$102
$292
$292
27 Jun
$101
$101
$292
$292
28 Jun
$102
$102
$292
$292
Per day price range
22 Jun
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
23 Jun
$109
$109
$114
$114
24 Jun
$109
$109
$114
$114
25 Jun
$109
$109
$116
$116
26 Jun
$109
$109
$114
$114
27 Jun
$109
$109
$116
$116
28 Jun
$109
$109
$114
$114
Per day price range
22 Jun
$268
$268
$292
$292
23 Jun
$148
$148
$292
$292
24 Jun
$148
$148
$292
$292
25 Jun
$140
$140
$292
$292
26 Jun
$187
$187
$292
$292
27 Jun
$140
$140
$292
$292
28 Jun
$148
$148
$292
$292
Per day price range
22 Jun
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
23 Jun
$144
$144
$144
$144
24 Jun
$144
$144
$144
$144
25 Jun
$122
$122
$144
$144
26 Jun
$144
$144
$144
$144
27 Jun
$122
$122
$144
$144
28 Jun
$144
$144
$144
$144
Per day price range
22 Jun
$52
$52
$52
$52
23 Jun
$52
$52
$52
$52
24 Jun
$52
$52
$52
$52
25 Jun
$52
$52
$52
$52
26 Jun
$52
$52
$52
$52
27 Jun
$52
$52
$52
$52
28 Jun
$52
$52
$52
$52
Per day price range
22 Jun
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
23 Jun
$72
$72
$72
$72
24 Jun
$72
$72
$72
$72
25 Jun
$72
$72
$72
$72
26 Jun
$72
$72
$72
$72
27 Jun
$72
$72
$72
$72
28 Jun
$72
$72
$72
$72
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 22 June, 2025
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Car hire depots in Essendon are marked on the map below.
28 Williamson Road, Maribyrnong Vic VIC, 3032
Today • 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Today •7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
4.60 • 1 rating
28 Williamson Road (Metro), Maribyrnong VIC, 3032
Today • 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Today •7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
251 Sydney Road, Coburg VIC, 3058
Today • 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
152A Gaffney Street, Coburg VIC, 3058
Today • 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Today •8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
5.00 • 2 ratings
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On hiring a car in Essendon, Victoria
Prices start at AUD $48 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $292 per day for a Premium SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Essendon.
If you are looking for a Luxury SUV option, the rate is AUD $114 per day. Make sure to check a live rate for your desired car hire dates in Essendon.
If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs between AUD $109 and AUD $114 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in Essendon.
If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs AUD $140 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Essendon.
The highest-rated rental car in Essendon is Kia Sportage or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
Sixt is the highest-rated car hire provider in Essendon, based on ratings by our customers.
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Essendon may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Essendon and drop off in another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier. To avoid surprises, we add this charge to the total cost displayed in our search engine.
There are ample parking and a variety of parking options on-site in Essendon as well as permit zone, pay and display and long term parking opposite Essendon Fields Airport. Free parking for periods up to two hours is available in the shopping centre car park.
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