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Great value rental cars from South Melbourne’s most trusted car hire providers
Situated on the south bank of the Yarra River, South Melbourne is a bustling inner-city suburb of Melbourne and is only two kilometres from the CBD.
Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up in South Melbourne easy. With our easy-to-use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
From $62/day
for 08 Jul - 13 Jul 2025
From $64/day
for 05 Jul - 08 Jul 2025
From $65/day
for 05 Jul - 08 Jul 2025
From $67/day
for 06 Jul - 09 Jul 2025
From $67/day
for 06 Jul - 11 Jul 2025
From $69/day
for 06 Jul - 09 Jul 2025Showing 6 of 20 offers
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on July 03, 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 03 July, 2025
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| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), SUV and Sport. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Six car rental depots in South Melbourne. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
1
17%
Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Budget
2
13%
Kia SportageIntermediate SUV
5
5
2 small
Budget
3
9%
Toyota Corolla HatchIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
Avis, Thrifty
4
9%
Nissan JukeCompact SUV
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Sixt
5
9%
Toyota RAV4 HybridIntermediate SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Hertz, Thrifty
Audi A3
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Audi Q2
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
Hertz
Audi Q7
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Hertz
Audi SQ5
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Bmw I4Electric
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Bmw Ix1Electric
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Ford Everest
7
4
4 small
Europcar
Ford Everest Trend
5
4
4 small
Europcar
Ford Mustang GT
2
2
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty
Ford Ranger
5
5
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Hyundai Ioniq 5Electric
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Hyundai Ioniq 6Electric
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
Avis, Thrifty, Hertz, Europcar
Kia Cerato
5
4
2 small
Europcar, Sixt
Kia K4
5
4
2 small
Europcar
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
Avis, Thrifty, Hertz, Europcar
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-9
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda Cx3
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Mazda CX3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Sixt
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mg 3 Core
5
4
2 small
Europcar
Mg 4 ExciteElectric
5
4
2 small
Europcar
Mg Zs Excite
5
4
2 small
Europcar
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX
5
5
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Nissan Juke
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Sixt
Nissan Xtrail
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Subaru Crosstrek
5
5
1 large, 2 small
Sixt
Subaru Forester
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
Avis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
Avis
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
Avis, Hertz
Toyota Camry Elite
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
Avis, Hertz
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
Avis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
Avis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
5
4
4 small
Europcar, Avis
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
Avis
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
Sixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
2 small
Sixt
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray
2
2
Thrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
Thrifty
Cupra Born EvElectric
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Mystery Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz, Europcar
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 03 July, 2025
Per day price range
03 Jul
$72
$72
$72
$72
04 Jul
$66
$66
$72
$72
05 Jul
$62
$62
$71
$71
06 Jul
$69
$69
$102
$102
07 Jul
$66
$66
$97
$97
08 Jul
$62
$62
$101
$101
09 Jul
$66
$66
$130
$130
Per day price range
03 Jul
$89
$89
$89
$89
04 Jul
$72
$72
$77
$77
05 Jul
$70
$70
$77
$77
06 Jul
$78
$78
$84
$84
07 Jul
$90
$90
$103
$103
08 Jul
$73
$73
$103
$103
09 Jul
$82
$82
$130
$130
Per day price range
03 Jul
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
04 Jul
$75
$75
$81
$81
05 Jul
$73
$73
$77
$77
06 Jul
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
07 Jul
$95
$95
$132
$132
08 Jul
$90
$90
$132
$132
09 Jul
$95
$95
$161
$161
Per day price range
03 Jul
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
04 Jul
$218
$218
$218
$218
05 Jul
$218
$218
$218
$218
06 Jul
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
07 Jul
$218
$218
$218
$218
08 Jul
$218
$218
$218
$218
09 Jul
$218
$218
$218
$218
Per day price range
03 Jul
$91
$91
$91
$91
04 Jul
$73
$73
$81
$81
05 Jul
$69
$69
$81
$81
06 Jul
$81
$81
$112
$112
07 Jul
$74
$74
$108
$108
08 Jul
$69
$69
$110
$110
09 Jul
$74
$74
$139
$139
Per day price range
03 Jul
$86
$86
$86
$86
04 Jul
$80
$80
$97
$97
05 Jul
$74
$74
$95
$95
06 Jul
$76
$76
$76
$76
07 Jul
$100
$100
$144
$144
08 Jul
$83
$83
$146
$146
09 Jul
$100
$100
$200
$200
Per day price range
03 Jul
$95
$95
$271
$271
04 Jul
$92
$92
$235
$235
05 Jul
$79
$79
$299
$299
06 Jul
$78
$78
$321
$321
07 Jul
$89
$89
$357
$357
08 Jul
$84
$84
$357
$357
09 Jul
$89
$89
$307
$307
Per day price range
03 Jul
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
04 Jul
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
05 Jul
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
06 Jul
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
07 Jul
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
08 Jul
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
09 Jul
$283
$283
$329
$329
Per day price range
03 Jul
$77
$77
$87
$87
04 Jul
$82
$82
$91
$91
05 Jul
$68
$68
$78
$78
06 Jul
$67
$67
$77
$77
07 Jul
$92
$92
$101
$101
08 Jul
$74
$74
$92
$92
09 Jul
$92
$92
$101
$101
Per day price range
03 Jul
$79
$79
$82
$82
04 Jul
$70
$70
$86
$86
05 Jul
$65
$65
$73
$73
06 Jul
$69
$69
$72
$72
07 Jul
$87
$87
$99
$99
08 Jul
$76
$76
$106
$106
09 Jul
$91
$91
$133
$133
Per day price range
03 Jul
$239
$239
$239
$239
04 Jul
$239
$239
$239
$239
05 Jul
$239
$239
$239
$239
06 Jul
$101
$101
$101
$101
07 Jul
$126
$126
$126
$126
08 Jul
$109
$109
$117
$117
09 Jul
$126
$126
$126
$126
Per day price range
03 Jul
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
04 Jul
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
05 Jul
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
06 Jul
$319
$319
$321
$321
07 Jul
$321
$321
$321
$321
08 Jul
$319
$319
$321
$321
09 Jul
$321
$321
$321
$321
Per day price range
03 Jul
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
04 Jul
$94
$94
$94
$94
05 Jul
$90
$90
$90
$90
06 Jul
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
07 Jul
$200
$200
$200
$200
08 Jul
$200
$200
$200
$200
09 Jul
$200
$200
$200
$200
Per day price range
03 Jul
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
04 Jul
$125
$125
$176
$176
05 Jul
$123
$123
$171
$171
06 Jul
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
07 Jul
$277
$277
$323
$323
08 Jul
$277
$277
$323
$323
09 Jul
$277
$277
$323
$323
Per day price range
03 Jul
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
04 Jul
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
05 Jul
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
06 Jul
$99
$99
$104
$104
07 Jul
$79
$79
$79
$79
08 Jul
$74
$74
$79
$79
09 Jul
$79
$79
$79
$79
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 03 July, 2025
Are you flying into Melbourne?
Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Car hire depots in South Melbourne are marked on the map below.
225 Ingles Street Na, Port Melbourne VIC, 3207
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Lvl 1/198-200 Normanby Road, Southbank VIC, 3006
Today • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
50-54 Clarendon Street, Southbank VIC, 3006
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
124 Thistlethwaite St, South Melbourne, Vic VIC, 3205
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
101-109 Thistlethwaite Street, South Melbourne VIC, 3205
Today • 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
4.96 • 5 ratings
124 Thistlethwaite St, South Melbourne VIC, 3205
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5.00 • 2 ratings
We ask customers to review the provider's depot experience after they've returned their rental vehicle. The review scores are calculated by averaging the scores of the reviews that we collect. For more information please read our Terms and Conditions.
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On hiring a car in South Melbourne
Prices start at AUD $62 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $300 per day for a Standard SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in South Melbourne.
If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs between AUD $65 and AUD $239 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in South Melbourne.
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 $319 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in South Melbourne.
The highest-rated rental car in South Melbourne is Kia Carnival or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
Sixt is the highest-rated car hire provider in South Melbourne, 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 South Melbourne 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 South Melbourne 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.
Like many locations in Melbourne, parking in South Melbourne can be limited due to the number of people visiting and living in the area. That said, there is street parking available with time restrictions and prices signposted. Always check the signs before leaving your vehicle to avoid a fine.
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