Personal Car Rental: Compare Prices and Terms
In personal car rental, the price, security deposit and km allowance vary considerably from company to company for the same dates and pickup point. On RentaCarSAW you compare offers from 45 partner companies on one screen: in our 13 October 2026 measurement, the cheapest daily price was 1.050 TL and the typical price in the economy class was 2.100 TL. You can choose daily, weekly or monthly rental and pick up the car at the airport, in the city centre or at local pickup points. No prepayment is taken at booking; you pay when you pick up the car.
Measured: 13 October 2026 · 20–23 October, 3-day rental · Source: RentaCarSAW search results · rounded to the nearest 50 TL
What determines the price of a personal rental?
| Factor | What we measured | What should you do? |
|---|---|---|
| Company | a difference of more than 4 times between the cheapest and most expensive company at the same pickup point | compare more than one offer |
| Rental length | on 30-day rentals, the cheapest economy car was 43.200 TL a month | if you need a car for longer, look at monthly offers too |
| Transmission | 79% of offers are automatic | plenty of choice for automatics |
| Security deposit | median 6.500 TL | choose an offer with a lower deposit |
| Km allowance | most common 400 km a day | for long drives, choose an offer with a higher km allowance |
13 October 2026 · RentaCarSAW search results. Difference between companies: Sabiha Gökçen measurement, with companies' cheapest daily prices ranging from 1.100 to 4.650 TL.
Which type of rental suits you?
- Daily and weekend: for errands around the city, short trips and airport transfers.
- Weekly: for holidays and business trips; compare the km allowance and security deposit together.
- Monthly: if you need a car for 30 days or more, an extra 20% discount off the list price is reflected in the prices (monthly rental campaign).
- One-way: for dropping the car off in another city; the drop-off difference varies 2–4 times by company (one-way guide).
How to rent
- Choose the pickup point and dates: an airport, city or local pickup point.
- Compare the offers: price, security deposit, km allowance and age and licence requirements together.
- Complete the booking: no prepayment; free cancellation up to 48 hours before your pickup time.
- Pick up the car: with your driving licence and ID; you pay at pickup. The pickup address is stated in your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How much does personal car rental cost?
In our 13 October 2026 measurement, the cheapest daily price was 1.050 TL and the typical price in the economy class was 2.100 TL. Prices vary by date, pickup point and company.
How old do I need to be to rent a car?
The most common requirement in the offers is age 21 and a licence held for 2 years; some companies accept a licence held for 1 year. Requirements are higher for upper classes.
Do I pay anything when I book?
No. No prepayment is taken at booking; you pay when you pick up the car.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before your pickup time.
Can I rent a car long-term as an individual?
Yes. You can compare monthly offers in the Monthly Rental tab of the search form; for rentals of 30 days or more, an extra 20% discount is reflected in the prices.
