Long Term Rentals New Zealand
Need a reliable vehicle for several weeks or months?
Blue Dot Rentals offers affordable long-term car hire with well-maintained vehicles and straightforward rental terms.
Whether you are new to New Zealand, working on a temporary contract, waiting for a replacement vehicle or need transport for your business, we can find the right option for you.
Flexible terms • Multiple locations
Why Choose Blue Dot Rentals?
Affordable Monthly Rates
Our long-term rates are designed to become more affordable when you hire for longer. Tell us how long you need the vehicle, and we will provide a fixed weekly price.
No Long-Term Finance Commitment
Get the convenience of having a vehicle without purchasing one, arranging finance or worrying about selling it later.
Maintenance Included
Routine servicing and normal maintenance are managed by Blue Dot Rentals during your rental period.
Roadside Assistance
Roadside assistance is available if you experience an unexpected vehicle problem during your hire.
Flexible Rental Periods (Minimum 30 days)
Extend your booking when you need the vehicle for longer. Vehicle changes may also be arranged, subject to availability and rental conditions.
Basic Insurance Included
Basic insurance protection is included. Optional additional protection may be purchased to reduce your insurance excess.
How It Works
1. Request a Quote
Tell us your location, preferred vehicle, expected rental period and planned start date.
2. Select Your Vehicle
Choose from our available hatchbacks, sedans, hybrids, SUVs, station wagons, people movers and vans.
3. Confirm Your Rental
Review and sign the rental agreement, then pay the refundable bond and first rental payment.
4. Collect Your Vehicle
Pick up your vehicle from an available Blue Dot Rentals location. Delivery may also be arranged in selected areas.
Long-Term Hire Options
Monthly Hire
Ideal for temporary work, holidays, replacement transport or customers who are unsure how long they will need the vehicle.
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One Month or Longer
A lower weekly rate for customers who need reliable transport for at least one month.
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Three Months or Longer
Our best-value option for extended personal, family or business use.
From $449 per month
Final pricing depends on the vehicle category, rental duration, driver requirements, location and availability.
Vehicles for Every Requirement
Small and Hybrid Cars
Affordable and fuel-efficient options for commuting and everyday travel.
Sedans and Station Wagons
Comfortable vehicles with additional passenger and luggage space.
SUVs
Practical vehicles for families, business travel and longer journeys.
Seven and Eight-Seaters
Spacious Toyota Estima, Alphard, Vellfire, Serena and similar people movers.
Vans and Business Vehicles
Passenger vans and other vehicles for organisations, project teams and business requirements.
Vehicle models are subject to availability. A similar vehicle may be offered when a particular model is unavailable.
Who Is Long-Term Hire For?
Our long-term vehicle hire service is suitable for:
- People who have recently arrived in New Zealand
- Employees on temporary work contracts
- Families needing a second vehicle
- Customers waiting for a new or repaired vehicle
- Rideshare and delivery drivers, subject to approval
- Businesses requiring one vehicle or a small fleet
- Seasonal workers and project teams
- Customers who prefer renting instead of financing a vehicle
Blue Dot Rentals Locations
Long-term rentals are available through our locations in:
- Auckland
- Wellington
- Christchurch
- Queenstown
Vehicle delivery or collection from another location may be possible by arrangement. Additional charges may apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum rental period?
Long-term pricing generally applies to rentals of four weeks or longer. Shorter bookings may be available at our standard rental rates.
What is included in the weekly rate?
The rate includes the vehicle, routine servicing, normal maintenance, roadside assistance and basic insurance protection. Fuel, tolls, traffic infringements, damage, excess-reduction options, free 50km per day and optional services are not included unless stated in your quote.
What is the additional km rate?
$1 per km.
Is a bond required?
Yes. $1500 refundable security bond is required before the vehicle is released. The amount depends on the vehicle and rental conditions.
Can I use an overseas driver licence?
A current overseas licence may be accepted. If it is not in English, an approved English translation or International Driving Permit may also be required.
Can I extend the rental?
Yes. Contact us before the current return date, and we will confirm the extension based on availability, payment status and rental conditions.
Can I change my vehicle?
A vehicle change may be possible if your circumstances change. Any difference in the weekly rental price will apply.
Who pays for servicing?
Blue Dot Rentals arranges and pays for scheduled servicing and normal maintenance. The customer must make the vehicle available when servicing is due.
Ready for a Better Long-Term Rental Option?
Tell us what vehicle you need, where you are located and how long you expect to hire it. We will prepare a personalised weekly quote with clear rental conditions.
Get a Free Quote
Blue Dot Rentals
Affordable and flexible long-term car hire across New Zealand.