Car rentals in Albuquerque: All you need to know

You want a great car to take you around Albuquerque whether you're going for a business or pleasure. Check out the famous sites around the area and park in front of the popular restaurants in Albuquerque. CarRentals.com has answered the most popular questions about car rentals in Albuquerque. Keep reading to find out which vehicle is perfect for your trip, and how to get the best rates.

How can I find a bargain car rental in Albuquerque?

CarRentals.com makes it a breeze to grab budget-friendly deals. Just type in your travel dates and go through the variety of rental car companies, choose the top rental locations, and find the best offers in Albuquerque. You can also:

• Read the mileage policy to prevent any surprise expenses
• Book your rental as far ahead of time as possible
• Avoid airport pick-ups; they tend to be pricier
• Compare daily and weekly rates; you might save more if you rent the car for longer

These tips can help you save even more on your next car rental in Albuquerque.

What rental companies have agencies in Albuquerque?

We have around 23 rental suppliers that you can pick from. We have budget-friendly names like Payless and Fox and global ones like Ace and Enterprise. Read through the online reviews to help you figure out which one meets your needs.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Albuquerque?

That depends on your needs and what activities you want to do in Albuquerque. If you're having difficulty choosing, be sure to go over our table below. We have compared the most popular vehicle categories for you:

What's the age requirement to rent a car in Albuquerque?

Generally, to rent a car in Albuquerque you must be at least 21. Please note, you may find that there is an added fee if you are under 25 or for larger or higher category rentals. Go over the terms to discover what any additional fees is before you book your rental.

Does Albuquerque require rental car insurance?

Insurance is always required, wherever you rent a vehicle. However, you might already be insured by your credit card or car policies. Keep in mind, those policies may not provide total coverage, and you'll need to add it to your booking for Albuquerque. Look into it before you book and, if it is required, you can just include it at checkout.

What is the fuel policy for Albuquerque rental cars?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Below is a list of the most common ones.

What type of fuel policy should I choose?

Many suppliers offer a variety of fuel policies. However, full-to-full is our stand-out choice. You simply bring the car back with the same amount of fuel you got it with. Just be sure you make time to shop for the cheapest gas prices.

Is it worth getting unlimited miles?

If you plan to see all that Albuquerque and maybe even the rest of New Mexico offers, you are going to need unlimited miles. You can drive as far as you'd like without worrying about additional fees. Go over the fine print to be certain your mileage is truly "unlimited."

What are some things to do in Albuquerque?

There is tons to see and do in this city. Albuquerque has around 16 attractions that it is known for. Some of the most popular are:

• Petroglyph National Monument
• Sandia Peak Tramway
• KiMo Theatre
• The Albuquerque Museum

Luckily, you'll be able to cruise to the one you want or visit all of them.

Tips before you leave the lot

Make sure you check a few things prior to leaving the rental lot on your Albuquerque adventure. It's important to:

• Check out the car and make certain there is no dents or scrapes. If so, write it down on your paperwork
• Check the trunk to see if the spare is properly inflated and the jack and lung wrench are there
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and wipers
• Get comfortable working the radio or entertainment features. You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

Book your Albuquerque car rental today

Know that you can count on a grand set of wheels that will leave you with extra money in the bank when you book with CarRentals.com. Book today to cash in on cheap deals on your ideal Albuquerque car rental. See you on the road.