Cheap Car Insurance in New York City (NYC) (December 2025)

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Updated Dec 4, 2025
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Cheap Car Insurance in New York City (NYC) (December 2025)

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Driving in New York City can be challenging thanks to heavy traffic, unique driving laws, and many pedestrians and cyclists. But even if you’re a seasoned pro who’s mastered the city’s “no right on red” rule and found a hidden gem of a parking garage, you still need to protect your vehicle with the right car insurance policy in case of an accident.

To help you on your search for car insurance in New York City, we’ve gathered quote data from real Jerry customers to help you preview potential rates and see how your driving record, age and policy preferences affect your premium costs.

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Cheapest minimum coverage insurance in NYC

Here are the required minimum car insurance coverages in New York:

  • $10,000 for property damage per accident.
  • $25,000 for bodily injury and $50,000 for harm resulting in death per accident.
  • $50,000 for bodily injury and $100,000 for death of two or more people in an accident.

Uninsured and underinsured motorist bodily injury (UM/UIM) of:

  • $25,000 per person per accident. 
  • $50,000 per accident to protect against injuries caused by uninsured or hit-and-run drivers.

Personal injury projection (PIP) of:

  • $50,000 per person, regardless of fault, to cover medical expenses, lost earnings and other damages.

These are some of the cheapest car insurance quotes for minimum coverage real New York City residents received via Jerry.

If you have a loan or lease on your vehicle, the lender will require full coverage. You may also need gap insurance, which can help you pay off your loan if your car is totaled.

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Cheapest full coverage insurance in NYC

Full coverage insurance combines the state’s minimum required liability coverage with collision and comprehensive protections. Liability car insurance covers injuries or property damage you cause to others in an accident, while collision coverage helps pay for repairs to your vehicle after an accident, regardless of fault. Comprehensive insurance protects against non-collision-related damages, such as those caused by weather, animal collisions or theft.

These are some of the cheapest quotes real Jerry customers got for full coverage in New York City.

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Date of Quote
Has Full Coverage
City, State
ZIP Code
$110 $1,325 51 09/12/25 Yes 10002
$119 $1,428 30 09/22/25 Yes 10014
$125 $1,502 45 07/30/25 Yes 10027
$140 $1,682 61 10/06/25 Yes 10029
$154 $1,845 35 07/15/25 Yes 10128
$155 $1,861 52 07/13/25 Yes 10029
$155 $1,863 38 10/10/25 Yes 10031
$161 $1,935 59 09/23/25 Yes 10029
$164 $1,972 35 10/29/25 Yes 10029
$172 $2,068 41 06/26/25 Yes 10065
Last Updated Dec. 4, 2025

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Methodology

Jerry's editorial team analyzed Jerry customer quotes to find the median full coverage quote, by ZIP code. We looked at customers driving popular vehicles, including the Ford-150, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, RAM 1500, Toyota Camry and Toyota RAV4 . We also used the following base driver profile:

  • 35-45 years old.
  • Clean driving record.
  • $50,000 in bodily injury liability, per person.
  • $100,000 in bodily injury liability, per accident.
  • $1,000 deductible for comprehensive and collision insurance.

Cheapest car insurance for young drivers in NYC (18-29 years old)

Car insurance tends to get cheaper as you reach your late 20s, but young drivers can still find affordable rates. These are some of the cheapest quotes that Jerry customers between the ages 18 and 29 years old have received in New York City.

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$92 $1,100 28 No 07/16/25 10029
$158 $1,900 25 No 08/25/25 10014
$175 $2,100 26 No 11/05/25 10023
$181 $2,171 29 Yes 08/19/25 10044
$193 $2,310 21 No 11/24/25 10016
$292 $3,504 24 Yes 09/27/25 10002
$312 $3,740 24 No 10/08/25 10009
$314 $3,766 23 Yes 07/07/25 10027
$339 $4,072 26 No 09/15/25 10032
$343 $4,119 28 Yes 07/02/25 10010
Last Updated Dec. 4, 2025

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Cheapest car insurance for mature drivers in NYC (30-54 years old)

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$47 $570 45 No 07/30/25 10027
$72 $869 31 No 11/15/25 10034
$80 $959 40 No 07/30/25 10032
$115 $1,382 45 No 07/30/25 10019
$125 $1,504 41 No 06/21/25 10013
$127 $1,520 39 No 11/27/25 10039
$150 $1,804 31 No 11/25/25 10033
$154 $1,842 43 No 06/21/25 10021
$166 $1,990 45 Yes 10/26/25 10065
$166 $1,996 38 No 06/15/25 10016
Last Updated Dec. 5, 2025

Cheapest car insurance for older drivers (55+ years old)

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$92 $1,100 78 No 10/24/25 10002
$103 $1,234 57 Yes 10/01/25 10027
$108 $1,290 74 No 07/14/25 10009
$154 $1,849 62 Yes 07/17/25 10023
$223 $2,680 59 Yes 09/20/25 10039
$237 $2,844 59 No 08/01/25 10030
$263 $3,150 56 No 07/20/25 10031
$263 $3,156 55 No 08/08/25 10025
$285 $3,425 55 Yes 07/04/25 10002
$297 $3,564 69 No 12/03/25 10024
Last Updated Dec. 5, 2025

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Cheapest car insurance for drivers with clean records in NYC

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Date of Quote
Has Full Coverage
City, State
ZIP Code
$47 $570 07/30/25 No 10027
$72 $869 11/15/25 No 10034
$80 $959 07/30/25 No 10032
$92 $1,100 10/24/25 No 10002
$103 $1,234 10/01/25 Yes 10027
$108 $1,290 07/14/25 No 10009
$115 $1,382 07/30/25 No 10019
$117 $1,408 11/05/25 No 10023
$125 $1,504 06/21/25 No 10013
$127 $1,520 11/27/25 No 10039
Last Updated Dec. 5, 2025

Cheapest car insurance for drivers with low credit scores in NYC

A credit score below 550 will likely lead to higher car insurance costs, but it still may be possible to find a good rate. Here are the lowest quotes Jerry customers in New York City with low credit scores have received.

Credit Score
Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Date of Policy
City, State
ZIP Code
<550 $315 $3,780 55 05/10/25 10025
<550 $330 $3,960 46 07/11/25 10029
<550 $407 $4,882 37 12/03/25 10025
<550 $449 $5,392 38 05/02/25 10009
<550 $473 $5,676 46 01/04/25 10009
<550 $495 $5,940 27 07/16/25 10705
<550 $511 $6,130 29 06/30/25 10019
<550 $514 $6,172 50 08/06/25 10034
<550 $536 $6,428 57 09/30/25 10009
<550 $538 $6,456 55 08/14/25 10029
Last Updated Dec. 5, 2025

Cheapest car insurance for drivers with at-fault accidents in NYC

An at-fault accident can cause your car insurance costs to rise. Here are some of the cheapest rates New York City drivers have received after an at-fault accident.

At-fault Accident on Record
Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Policy
City, State
ZIP Code
At Fault With No Injury $140 $1,678 39 No 11/09/25 10017
At Fault With No Injury $211 $2,530 58 No 02/06/25 10034
At Fault With No Injury $215 $2,582 37 No 05/03/25 10025
At Fault With No Injury $267 $3,201 42 Yes 11/30/25 10002
At Fault With No Injury $276 $3,310 30 No 10/04/25 10002
$495 $5,940 27 No 07/16/25 10705
$511 $6,130 29 No 06/30/25 10019
$514 $6,172 50 No 08/06/25 10034
$536 $6,428 57 No 09/30/25 10009
$538 $6,456 55 No 08/14/25 10029
Last Updated Dec. 5, 2025

Cheapest car insurance for drivers with speeding tickets in NYC

Violation Summary
Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
Speeding under 15 $56 $668 51 11/08/25 10009
Speeding over 15 $346 $4,146 27 08/01/25 10002
Speeding over 15 $497 $5,962 32 06/20/25 10031
Speeding under 15 $520 $6,240 62 11/09/25 10007
Speeding under 15 $552 $6,622 55 10/28/25 10280
$495 $5,940 27 07/14/25 10705
$511 $6,130 29 07/30/25 10019
$514 $6,172 50 11/05/25 10034
$536 $6,428 57 06/21/25 10009
$538 $6,456 55 11/27/25 10029
Last Updated Dec. 2, 2025

Methodology

Data included in this analysis comes from policies that Jerry has quoted within the last 6 months for drivers with a clean record and that have full coverage, unless stated otherwise. Data related to violations, accidents or credit scores pull from quote data from the last 18 months. Jerry services 48 states and offers a range of insurance companies to choose from.

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Xuyun Zeng is a writer and editor with a wide-ranging content background including tech, journalism, cars and health care. After graduating with highest honors in journalism, Xuyun led a newspaper to win eight awards, helped start an award-winning film industry podcast and has written over a hundred articles about cars repair, state laws and insurance. Prior to joining Jerry, Xuyun worked as a freelance SEO consultant with a mission to create the best content that will help readers and grow organic traffic.

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Over the past 12 months, 25% of drivers who switched with Jerry paid $89 or less per month. Not all customers find savings. Savings depend on state, policy features, coverage, driving history and other factors.
Editorial Note: This article was written by a paid member of Jerry’s editorial team. Statements in this article do not constitute advice or recommendations. You should consult with an insurance professional about your specific circumstances and needs before making any insurance decisions.
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