Car rental in Atlantic City, United States

Compare car rentals from trusted providers

Book car rentals with confidence

Save big on car rentals in Atlantic City

Find a cheap car rental deal

Search for Atlantic City car rentals near you

Choose from 9 pickup spots

Select your Atlantic City pickup location

There are 9 car rental providers in Atlantic City. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pickup spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Atlantic City

Renting a car in Atlantic City: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car rental companyAvis
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceAED 415
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Atlantic City

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car rental rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Atlantic City car rental search.

How to find a cheap car rental deal in Atlantic City

  • Make your move with a cheap rental car in Atlantic City. With prices averaging AED 415 a day, it's an easy win for your budget and your plans. From small cars to full-size models, we'll help you pick the perfect ride for the right price.

  • Daily rental prices in Atlantic City start from just AED 192.

  • For longer trips, pick up a weekly rental from AED 1,291 and pack more sights into your itinerary.

  • To score the best price on a Atlantic City car hire, book in advance. Rates generally climb as your travel dates get closer, and last-minute availability isn't always guaranteed.

  • Rent your wheels from Enterprise, Budget or Avis. They're some of the most trusted providers in the city.

  • Whether you go with Enterprise or a different supplier, make sure you understand the coverage on your Atlantic City car rental. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a good deal if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Discover the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Hit the road without counting the miles and racking up extra fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you travel without limits.

Best value car rental options right now

  • You'll get the best value with this company. Prices average AED 424 a day.

  • Next in line is this provider, which offers daily rates of around AED 399.

  • The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly AED 395 a day for one of their rentals.

  • If you can't decide what kind of ride you need, consider something from the Compact rental category. It's the most widely booked type of vehicle in Atlantic City.

Flying to Atlantic City? Think about an airport pick-up

Compare car rental types in Atlantic City

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Atlantic City makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These agile, fuel-efficient rides are ideal choices for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in traffic and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and extra tech features, this Atlantic City car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or gliding down stretches of highway, many come with all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Atlantic City is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're spacious, versatile, and ready for whatever your trip demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but it's worth considering. If you're in an accident, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a hefty excess fee. Different Atlantic City car rental providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • Level up your ride with extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These features can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Atlantic City.

Good to know

  • To rent a vehicle in the United States, you usually have to be at least 21 years old. Some locations may allow younger drivers to rent vehicles for an additional fee, so carefully review the policies before locking in your reservation.

  • Add a car seat to your Atlantic City car rental booking if you're traveling with small kids. Rules can change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest choice.

  • Come prepared to make pick-up as quick as possible. You'll typically need your physical driver's license (no digital copies) plus another photo ID. Have a credit card ready for the deposit too. If extra requirements apply, your booking will list them.

  • For first-time drivers in the United States, remember that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.

  • Keep within local speed limits of about 40kph in built-up areas and around 110kph on highways. Check the road signs, as limits may vary.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in the United States. The safest way to stay legal to drive is to avoid drinking altogether.

  • One of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination is around 5pm. Make travel easier by steering clear of peak periods.

  • You'll be using the United States dollar (USD) for day-to-day spending throughout your trip. You may find it handy to carry a mix of cards and cash to cover you in every situation.

Best hotels in Atlantic City for drivers

  • Offering parking, Tropicana Casino and Resort takes the guesswork out of where to leave your car. This hotel is about 2 kilometers from central Atlantic City and also comes with room service and a private beach.

  • Alternatively, make use of the parking at SOHO Suites Atlantic City Beach Block. The city center is roughly 0.32 kilometers from this stay, which also features an outdoor swimming pool and luggage storage.

  • Explore the full lineup of hotels in Atlantic City and choose the stay that suits your travel style. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to your needs — like 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.

  • It's time to start exploring now you've found a car rental deal in Atlantic City and your hotel. From Atlantic City Boardwalk to Ripley's Believe It or Not and Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall, you'll never run out of things to do here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Atlantic City

  • Philadelphia should be on your itinerary if you're eager to visit Independence Hall and Liberty Bell. This city is around 88 kilometers northwest of central Atlantic City.

  • You'll be well taken care of at Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City and Club Quarters Hotel in Philadelphia, two reliable accommodation options with parking in Philadelphia.

  • Add Toms River to your journey too. Pick up your cheap car rental in Atlantic City and drive around 64 kilometers north to take in leading attractions like Cattus Island County Park and Robert J. Novins Planetarium.

  • Toms River has some great accommodation options including Howard Johnson by Wyndham Toms River and Avon Hotel - Toms River. Both are practical choices for guests with cars.

  • Ready to go the extra mile? Washington DC is a popular road trip destination that's about 225 kilometers west of Atlantic City. Consider making a few pit stops at Lincoln Memorial and The White House.

  • Get some shut-eye in Washington DC at either The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle or Generator Hotel Washington DC. They've got a room waiting for you and a place to park too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, renting a car in Atlantic City will set you back around AED 415 per day or AED 1,954 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Atlantic City is a mini passenger van. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car rental company in Atlantic City is currently Enterprise, followed by Avis.
Scoring the best car rental deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. However, according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Atlantic City is currently March.
On average, around AED 1,954. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Atlantic City is AED 1,291.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to rent a car in Atlantic City for a whole month is AED 9,761. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Atlantic City, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Atlantic City that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car rental companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select "Return car to a different location" when you search with us.
Public transportation can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Atlantic City.
Most places – Atlantic City included – allow people under the age of 25 to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance deductible for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is AED 192 per day. The average price per day is around AED 329.
Of course. Most major car rental companies like Avis, Enterprise and Turo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travelers rated Budget as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van rental in Atlantic City.