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Car Rental in St. Catherines

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  • from $53 per day
  • 8.8 top rated · Enterprise

A rental car here costs $73 a day on average, about $513 for a week. Budget is the cheapest for a small car, about $53 a day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

  • Free cancellation: 3 of 3
  • Enterprise
  • Budget
  • Avis

Car rental prices in St. Catherines by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day
Compact Nissan Versa 2 $53
Intermediate Hyundai Elantra, Toyota Corolla 2 $55
Standard Ford Fusion 1 $77
Full size Chevrolet Malibu 2 $60
Medium SUV Ford Escape, Ford Edge, Jeep Grand Cherokee 2 $65

Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Nissan Versa rental car in St. Catherines Budget

Nissan Versa

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $53/day

Car rental companies in St. Catherines

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Enterprise

Mon–Fri 06:00–23:59 · Sat–Sun 06:00–23:00 22 min wait Credit card only
8.8
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $56/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 9.0 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 9.1

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Office

Enterprise in Niagara Falls
5590 Stanley Ave, Niagara Falls, L2G 3X2, ON
9053575777

Budget

Daily 00:00–01:00, 06:30–23:59 20 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.7
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $53/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Deductible from $341

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Ski rack

Office

Budget in St. Catherines
436 Saint Paul St (St Paul St & Geneva St), Saint Catharines, L2R 3N3, ON
905-684-2375

Avis

Daily 00:00–01:00, 06:30–23:59 21 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.1
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $75/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.7 Cleanliness 8.5 Service at the rental desk 8.2 Pick-up process 7.9 Drop-off process 8.5

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Deductible from $175

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Winter tires · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Ski rack

Office

Avis in St. Catherines
436 Saint Paul St, Saint Catharines, L2R 3N3, ON
905-346-2845

Rental conditions in St. Catherines

Based on 3 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 20.
Debit card Not accepted by any of the 3 suppliers.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 3 of 3 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at all 3 suppliers.
Transmission All cars are automatic.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 3 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (2 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (2 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (2 suppliers). Deductible: $175–$341.
Extras GPS (2 suppliers), Infant seat (2 suppliers), Child seat (2 suppliers), Booster seat (2 suppliers), Ski rack (2 suppliers), Winter tires (1 supplier)
Special offers Special discount (1 supplier)

Driving in Canada: drive on the right · 0.08% blood alcohol. Driving rules

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Car rental in St. Catherines: what to expect

2 suppliers have their desk at 436 Saint Paul St (St Paul St & Geneva St), Saint Catharines, L2R 3N3, ON. Customers report an average wait at the desk from 20 min at Budget to 21 min at Avis.

For a small car, Budget is the cheapest at about $53 a day and is rated 8.7 out of 10. Enterprise is rated 8.8 and costs about $56.

100% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at all 3 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 20. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

Car rental in St. Catherines: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car in St. Catherines?
Car rental in St. Catherines starts from $53 per day, and the average price is $73 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $220 for a 3-day weekend and $513 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Which car rental companies are the most popular in St. Catherines?
These are the rental companies people opened most often in searches on TREWL in St. Catherines over the last 12 months:
  • Avis
  • Budget
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Which car rental company has the best reviews in St. Catherines?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in St. Catherines are:
  • Budget: rated 8.7/10 by 5000+ customers
  • Avis: rated 8.1/10 by 1000+ customers
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company in St. Catherines?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in St. Catherines are:
  • Budget: about $53 per day
  • Avis: about $75 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car in St. Catherines?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in St. Catherines and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in St. Catherines?
The minimum age to rent a car in St. Catherines is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year.

Can I rent a car in St. Catherines with a debit card?
Rental companies in St. Catherines typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies in St. Catherines offer unlimited mileage?
Budget and Avis offer it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in St. Catherines?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in St. Catherines are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Avis.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

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