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Car rental rates in West Melbourne, Victoria
The inner city suburb of West Melbourne sits right beside the Melbourne CBD on the north bank of the Yarra River, with many of the city’s downtown attractions within comfortable walking distance.
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Compact Car
Mg 3 Core or similar
View offerTravel 25 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $41/day
Special
Mystery Car - Petrol/Diesel/EV or similar
View offerTravel 25 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $43/day
Compact SUV
Mazda Cx3 or similar
View offerTravel 25 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $44/day
Intermediate Car
Mazda 3 or similar
View offerTravel 27 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $46/day
Mini Car
Kia Picanto or similar
View offerTravel 27 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $48/day
Economy Car
Toyota Yaris or similar
View offerTravel 27 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $50/day
Intermediate SUV
Hyundai Kona or similar
View offerTravel 27 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $53/day
Standard Car
Kia K4 or similar
View offerTravel 27 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $54/day
Standard SUV
Mazda Cx5 or similar
View offerTravel 25 Oct - 01 Nov 2026
from AUD $58/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on October 22, 2026 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 October, 2026
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- 11 Oct 2026john y.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch Hybrid or similarMelbourne City
- 17 Sep 2026chris s.Booked: Mazda Cx5 or similarMelbourne South
- 21 Aug 2026sabrina v.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 14 Aug 2026rod g.Booked: Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD or similarWest Melbourne
- 05 Aug 2026ami s.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 22 Jul 2026timothy w.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 18 Jul 2026miguel angel r.Booked: Toyota Cross Hybrid or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 10 Jul 2026miguel angel r.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarMelbourne Downtown
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Quick facts on hiring a car in West Melbourne
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Convertible, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab), SUV and Sport. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | 14 car rental depots in West Melbourne. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in West Melbourne
Popular rental car models in West Melbourne last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
15%
$46$228
Toyota Corolla HybridCompact Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withThrifty, Dollar
2
9%
$58$138
Kia CeratoIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
Rent withBudget
3
9%
$59$67
Kia StonicCompact SUV
5
5
3 small
Rent withBudget
4
9%
$32$90Mystery CarSpecial Special Offer Car
5
4
1 small
Rent withEuropcar, Budget
5
9%
$67$184
Toyota Cross HybridCompact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
Audi vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Audi Q3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
AUDI Q5 INC. GPS
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
AUDI SQ5 INC. GPS
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
BMW vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Bmw X1
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
BMW X3
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Ford Everest
7
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford Mustang GT
2
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Honda vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Honda CR-V
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Hyundai I30Hybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
4 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt
Kia Carnival HybridHybrid
8
5
3 large, 5 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access
5
3
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Sixt
Kia Picanto
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
3 small
ProvidersBudget
Land Rover vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Land Rover Defender
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Mazda 3
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda CX-3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda MX5 Roadster
2
2
1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mercedes vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Mercedes Gle
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mercedes-Benz Vito
8
3
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
MG vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
MG3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mitsubishi Pajero
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersBudget
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Nissan Xtrail
5
5
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Subaru vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Subaru Crosstrek
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Suzuki vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Avis, Budget
Toyota vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Prado
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series
7
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Corolla Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Sixt
Toyota Corolla Hatch HybridHybrid
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
TOYOTA GR COROLLA
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
7
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz, Budget
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Rav4 HybridHybrid
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Yaris Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Showing 10 of 25 vehicles
Other vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
10 Pallet Curtainsider with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
12 Pallet Curtainsider with lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
14 Pallet Curtainsider with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
22 Cubic Metre Curtainsider
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
2WD Dual Cab Diesel Tray
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
3.3 Metre Tipper Truck
3
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
36 Cubic Metre Van with Full Tail Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
9 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy
5
4
ProvidersHertz
Dual Cab Tray UTE 2WD
5
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Holden Caprice V
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersAvis
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equip Dual Cab Tray 3T
5
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mini Countryman
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mystery Car
5
4
ProvidersBudget, Europcar, Hertz
Showing 10 of 19 vehicles
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 October, 2026
West Melbourne daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact car
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$89
$94
23 Oct
$94
$94
24 Oct
$94
$136
25 Oct
$41
$277
26 Oct
$66
$114
27 Oct
$43
$107
28 Oct
$51
$107
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
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 Oct
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
24 Oct
$137
$137
25 Oct
$51
$343
26 Oct
$81
$121
27 Oct
$46
$120
28 Oct
$55
$121
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$225
$347
23 Oct
$113
$458
24 Oct
$113
$201
25 Oct
$57
$447
26 Oct
$81
$478
27 Oct
$54
$478
28 Oct
$59
$478
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$85
$108
23 Oct
$89
$108
24 Oct
$89
$138
25 Oct
$44
$392
26 Oct
$72
$310
27 Oct
$50
$392
28 Oct
$57
$297
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$110
$434
23 Oct
$116
$498
24 Oct
$116
$376
25 Oct
$55
$434
26 Oct
$81
$344
27 Oct
$53
$434
28 Oct
$59
$329
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$117
$437
23 Oct
$160
$468
24 Oct
$159
$384
25 Oct
$58
$447
26 Oct
$66
$339
27 Oct
$73
$386
28 Oct
$59
$339
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$205
$458
23 Oct
$246
$418
24 Oct
$246
$405
25 Oct
$94
$409
26 Oct
$174
$349
27 Oct
$93
$400
28 Oct
$171
$332
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$246
$272
23 Oct
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
24 Oct
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
25 Oct
$121
$272
26 Oct
$246
$272
27 Oct
$234
$473
28 Oct
$232
$473
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$195
$437
23 Oct
$205
$574
24 Oct
$205
$226
25 Oct
$104
$266
26 Oct
$205
$226
27 Oct
$154
$226
28 Oct
$205
$226
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
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 Oct
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
24 Oct
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
25 Oct
$342
$378
26 Oct
$378
$378
27 Oct
$378
$378
28 Oct
$378
$378
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
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 Oct
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
24 Oct
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
25 Oct
$247
$247
26 Oct
$96
$96
27 Oct
$86
$86
28 Oct
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
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
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 Oct
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
24 Oct
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
25 Oct
$400
$442
26 Oct
$442
$442
27 Oct
$442
$442
28 Oct
$442
$442
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$62
$71
23 Oct
$66
$72
24 Oct
$66
$72
25 Oct
$62
$71
26 Oct
$65
$71
27 Oct
$62
$71
28 Oct
$65
$71
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$73
$112
23 Oct
$77
$124
24 Oct
$77
$124
25 Oct
$73
$112
26 Oct
$76
$112
27 Oct
$73
$112
28 Oct
$76
$112
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
$115
$133
23 Oct
$133
$146
24 Oct
$133
$146
25 Oct
$93
$230
26 Oct
$121
$133
27 Oct
$115
$133
28 Oct
$121
$133
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Oct
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 Oct
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
24 Oct
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
25 Oct
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
26 Oct
$77
$77
27 Oct
$58
$65
28 Oct
$65
$65
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 October, 2026
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Car rental depots in West Melbourne
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Melbourne Au Downtown
5.0 (1)Shop 2 - 8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–14:00Avis South Melbourne
N/A225 Ingles Street Na
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, closed w/eAvis Southern Cross Cars
N/A99 Spencer St - Unit 27
Mon–Fri 07:30–16:30, w/e 08:00–12:00
Budget Melbourne Downtown
4.0 (12)Shop 2/8 Franklin St (Metro)
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–14:00Budget South Melbourne
N/A225 Ingles St
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, closed w/eBudget Southern Cross
N/A99 Spencer St - Unit 28
Mon–Fri 07:30–16:30, w/e 08:00–12:00
Dollar Melbourne Downtown
4.4 (1)Shop 3/8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 07:00–16:00
Europcar Melbourne City
4.2 (6)89 Franklin Street
Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00, Sun 09:00–17:00Waiting for more than one hour to get my vehicle. 20 minutes for one client processing in average and only one clerk working (Sontao C. · Aug 2026)
Europcar Melbourne South
N/A50-54 Clarendon Street
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–13:00
Hertz Melbourne Downtown
5.0 (3)Shop 3/8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 07:00–16:00Hertz West Melbourne Downtown
2.0 (1)128 Whitehall St
Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Sixt Melbourne City
4.3 (33)Shop 10, 99 Spencer St
Mon–Sun 08:00–13:00
Thrifty Melbourne Downtown
4.5 (15)Shop 3/8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 07:00–16:00Thrifty West Melbourne
N/A128 Whitehall St
Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in West Melbourne
How much does it cost to hire a car in West Melbourne?
For a 3-day rental with pickup between 23 and 29 October 2026, prices range from AUD $47 per day for a Compact car to AUD $119 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in West Melbourne.
What is the cheapest car rental in West Melbourne?
The cheapest car rental in West Melbourne is a Compact car from AUD $47 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 23 and 29 October 2026. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
What is the best way to rent a cheap car in West Melbourne?
Booking your hire car in West Melbourne 28 days beforehand can save you over 14 per cent, based on our own daily rate checks.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in West Melbourne?
A minivan hired in West Melbourne starts from AUD $167 per day before any added extras, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 23 and 29 October 2026. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in West Melbourne.
What is the highest-rated hire car in West Melbourne?
The highest-rated rental car in West Melbourne is Toyota Corolla or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company in West Melbourne?
Avis is our highest-rated car hire provider in West Melbourne, scoring an average rating of 5 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company in West Melbourne?
Budget is the cheapest car rental company in West Melbourne, with rates from AUD $45 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 23 and 29 October 2026. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in West Melbourne?
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 West 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.
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