Car hire in Cerritos, United States

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The most popular car rental companies in Cerritos

Hiring a car in Cerritos: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carFullsize, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,027
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Cerritos

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Cerritos

  • Whether you need a small car for cruising the city streets or a bigger ride for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Cerritos. Pick from options averaging R 1,027 a day and get on the road for less.

  • November is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cerritos. With average daily rates of R 598, you're on the fast-track to saving.

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Cerritos by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • Rent your wheels from Hertz, Enterprise or Dollar. These are some of the most reliable providers offering car hire deals in Cerritos.

  • Whether you go with Hertz or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Cerritos car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.

  • Booking one-way could save you cash on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Cerritos.

  • Save money on fuel by choosing a car hire in Cerritos that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your vehicle with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Travel without limits by searching for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you want without paying more.

Compare car hire types in Cerritos

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Cerritos puts you on the road for less. These nimble, fuel-efficient rides are excellent for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: A solid choice when you need something that's easy to drive but doesn't skimp on features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra space compared to smaller options.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and extra tech features, this Cerritos car hire category includes full-size cars. With roomier rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Cerritos that can handle the big jobs. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, baggage or large groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Cerritos car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can vary from one provider to another, so compare before you commit.

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Cerritos by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a car in the United States is generally 21 years old. However rules can vary by provider, so always go over your rental company's terms to know where you stand.

  • Add a car seat to your Cerritos car hire reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Rules change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest way to go.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Cerritos

  • Don't leave town without discovering some of the city's top attractions, like Cerritos Centre for the Performing Arts and Cerritos Sculpture Garden. Lock in a car hire deal in Cerritos and then start working on your sightseeing hit list.

  • When check-in time comes around, Solara Inn and Suites and Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground will help you feel right at home in Cerritos.

  • Los Angeles should be on your itinerary if you're eager to see Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Bowl. This city is about 27 kilometres north-west of central Cerritos.

  • Comfortable accommodation options in Los Angeles include The Biltmore Los Angeles and Freehand Los Angeles.

  • Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Cerritos and travel around 16 kilometres south-west to Long Beach. Featuring SkyThrills! - Fly a Real Fighter Aircraft & Become A Fighter Pilot For A Day! Long Beach, CA and Queen Mary, its highlights live up to the buzz.

  • Hotel Maya - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Hyatt Regency Long Beach are comfortable places to stay in Long Beach if you're planning to stick around.

  • Up for a bigger adventure? Chula Vista is another fun destination that's around 161 kilometres south-east of Cerritos. Make a few pit stops at San Diego Aquatica and Chula Vista Bayfront Park.

  • Close your eyes and rest in Chula Vista at Loews Coronado Bay Resort. Rambler Motel has your room key ready too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Cerritos will set you back around R 1,027 per day or R 5,732 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Cerritos is a compact SUV. The most popular is Fullsize, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cerritos is currently November.
On average, around R 5,732. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Cerritos is R 2,934.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Cerritos for a whole month is R 19,555. 

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 Cerritos, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Cerritos that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire 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 transport 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, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Cerritos.
Most places – Cerritos included – allow under 25s 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 excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 1,121 per day. The average price per day is around R 1,121.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Hertz, Budget and Enterprise offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Hertz as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Cerritos.