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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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Special
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $48/day
Intermediate Car
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $53/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2026
from AUD $54/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2026
from AUD $55/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2026
from AUD $56/day
Mini Car
View offerTravel 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2026
from AUD $58/day
Economy Car
View offerTravel 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2026
from AUD $58/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 30 Aug - 02 Sep 2026
from AUD $59/day
Intermediate Ute (single/extended cab)
View offerTravel 31 Aug - 05 Sep 2026
from AUD $59/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on August 26, 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 26 August, 2026
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- 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
- 14 Jun 2026peter d.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 09 May 2026shane g.Booked: Mystery Car Vehicle Determined At Checkout 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
18%
$43$65
Mazda CX-30Compact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty, Europcar
2
14%
$44$106
Kia SportageIntermediate SUV
5
5
2 large, 4 small
Rent withAvis, Budget, Thrifty
3
10%
$108$56
Mystery CarSpecial Special Offer Car
5
4
1 small
Rent withEuropcar, Sixt, Budget
4
7%
$274$497
Kia Carnival HybridFullsize Passenger Van
8
5
3 large, 5 small
Rent withSixt, Avis, Europcar, Thrifty
5
7%
$47$103
Mazda CX-5Standard SUV
5
4
2 large, 3 small
Rent withEuropcar, Thrifty
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
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi SQ5
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
BMW vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
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
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Kia Carnival HybridHybrid
8
5
3 large, 5 small
ProvidersSixt
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
1 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 Sport 4WD
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
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
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 GR
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
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
ProvidersHertz, Sixt, Thrifty
Toyota Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Avis, 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, Budget
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 24 vehicles
Other vehicles for hire in West Melbourne
10 Pallet Curtainsider with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
12 Pallet Curtainsider with lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
12 Pallet Tray with Gate
2
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
49 Cubic Meter Van
2
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
6 Pallet Tray: Gates/dropsides
3
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
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
1 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Hertz, Sixt, Budget
Showing 10 of 21 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 26 August, 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 a fullsize car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$46
$179
27 Aug
$63
$88
28 Aug
$57
$94
29 Aug
$60
$94
30 Aug
$54
$88
31 Aug
$59
$88
01 Sep
$60
$88
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$48
$193
27 Aug
$62
$72
28 Aug
$53
$70
29 Aug
$61
$70
30 Aug
$53
$70
31 Aug
$58
$70
01 Sep
$61
$73
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$53
$269
27 Aug
$67
$129
28 Aug
$61
$120
29 Aug
$65
$164
30 Aug
$56
$113
31 Aug
$62
$122
01 Sep
$64
$113
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$47
$206
27 Aug
$64
$91
28 Aug
$58
$152
29 Aug
$62
$98
30 Aug
$55
$91
31 Aug
$61
$91
01 Sep
$60
$91
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$48
$372
27 Aug
$62
$160
28 Aug
$62
$155
29 Aug
$64
$313
30 Aug
$59
$176
31 Aug
$61
$335
01 Sep
$62
$291
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$50
$450
27 Aug
$65
$253
28 Aug
$65
$194
29 Aug
$65
$352
30 Aug
$64
$195
31 Aug
$65
$352
01 Sep
$65
$298
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$125
$473
27 Aug
$159
$282
28 Aug
$144
$215
29 Aug
$144
$375
30 Aug
$133
$220
31 Aug
$145
$390
01 Sep
$169
$325
Price range over the past 12 months for a fullsize passenger van
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$104
$482
27 Aug
$230
$362
28 Aug
$238
$356
29 Aug
$214
$418
30 Aug
$178
$362
31 Aug
$210
$380
01 Sep
$230
$380
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$128
$239
27 Aug
$189
$225
28 Aug
$199
$220
29 Aug
$199
$239
30 Aug
$189
$209
31 Aug
$180
$239
01 Sep
$189
$236
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$342
$378
27 Aug
$378
$378
28 Aug
$378
$378
29 Aug
$378
$378
30 Aug
$378
$378
31 Aug
$378
$378
01 Sep
$378
$378
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$221
$442
27 Aug
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
28 Aug
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
29 Aug
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
30 Aug
$76
$76
31 Aug
$91
$94
01 Sep
$92
$92
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$400
$442
27 Aug
$442
$442
28 Aug
$442
$442
29 Aug
$442
$442
30 Aug
$442
$442
31 Aug
$442
$442
01 Sep
$442
$442
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$59
$68
27 Aug
$62
$68
28 Aug
$62
$68
29 Aug
$62
$68
30 Aug
$62
$68
31 Aug
$59
$68
01 Sep
$62
$68
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$69
$116
27 Aug
$73
$116
28 Aug
$73
$135
29 Aug
$73
$135
30 Aug
$73
$116
31 Aug
$69
$116
01 Sep
$73
$116
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
$109
$299
27 Aug
$114
$157
28 Aug
$133
$150
29 Aug
$133
$150
30 Aug
$114
$136
31 Aug
$109
$136
01 Sep
$114
$136
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Aug
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
27 Aug
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
28 Aug
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
29 Aug
$71
$73
30 Aug
$68
$68
31 Aug
$70
$70
01 Sep
$73
$73
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 26 August, 2026
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Car rental depots in West Melbourne
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Avis Melbourne Au Downtown
View details5.0 (1)Mon–Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 2:00 PMShop 2 - 8 Franklin St, Victoria
Avis South Melbourne
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat–Sun Closed225 Ingles Street Na, Victoria
Avis Southern Cross Cars
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM99 Spencer St - Unit 27, Victoria
Budget Melbourne Downtown
View details4.0 (12)Mon–Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 2:00 PMShop 2/8 Franklin St, Victoria
Budget South Melbourne
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat–Sun Closed225 Ingles St, Victoria
Budget Southern Cross
View details4.7 (3)Mon–Fri 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM99 Spencer St - Unit 28, Victoria
Dollar Melbourne Downtown
View details4.4 (1)Mon–Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMShop 3/8 Franklin St, Victoria
Europcar Melbourne City
View details4.2 (6)Mon–Sat 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sun 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM89 Franklin Street, Victoria
Europcar Melbourne South
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sun 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM50-54 Clarendon Street, Victoria
Hertz Melbourne Downtown
View details5.0 (3)Mon–Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMShop 3/8 Franklin St, Victoria
Hertz West Melbourne Downtown
View details2.4 (2)Mon–Fri 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM128 Whitehall St, Victoria
Sixt Melbourne City
View details4.3 (33)Mon–Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PMShop 10, 99 Spencer St, Victoria
Thrifty Melbourne Downtown
View details4.5 (14)Mon–Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 4:00 PMShop 3/8 Franklin St, Victoria
Thrifty West Melbourne
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM128 Whitehall St, Victoria
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in West Melbourne
How much does it cost to hire a car in West Melbourne?
For a rental period from 28 August to 31 August 2026, prices range from AUD $53 per day for an Intermediate Car to AUD $215 per day for a Premium 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 for the rental period from 28 August to 31 August 2026 is a Mystery Car or similar from Budget costing AUD $48 per day. 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?
Based on our data from over 156,800 rental car bookings in West Melbourne over the last 12 months, booking your hire car two weeks beforehand can save you over 10 per cent.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in West Melbourne?
The price of a minivan hired in West Melbourne from 30 August to 2 September 2026 ranges from AUD $126 to AUD $362 per day before any added extras. 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 Hatch 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 $48 per day based on our rolling weekly search data. 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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