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A car when you need it, no ownership required.

You’ll use Zipcar to create your account and reserve a vehicle. Be sure to select your community’s location when booking.

Electric vehicles, right where you live – ready when you need them.

What This Is

Cape Cod Car Share is a community-based program that provides shared electric vehicles at select housing locations across the Cape.

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Cars are located on-site, easy to reserve, and ready when you need them – for errands, appointments, work, or simply getting where you need to go.

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Who It's For

This program is available to:

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  • Residents of participating communities

  • On-site staff

  • Approved users affiliated with these locations

 

Not sure if you’re eligible? Check with your property manager before signing up.

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How Cape Cod Car Share Works

Step 1

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Join Zipcar

Sign up and get approved.

Step 3

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Reserve a Car

Book by the hour or day, right from your phone.

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Search Your Location

Find your community’s car in the app.

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Drive & Return

Pick up, drive, and return it to its spot.

Vehicles in this program are specific to Cape Cod Car Share locations – be sure to select the correct one when booking.

Locations

Available at these Cape Cod communities:
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Pricing Snapshot

Members of Cape Cod Car Share receive:

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  • $0 application fee

  • Discounted annual membership ($35/year)

  • Rates starting around $5/hour weekdays​

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Final pricing is shown in the Zipcar app before booking.

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FAQs

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Who can drive?

Residents and staff (21+ with a valid driver’s license)

How long can I use a car?

Up to 8 hours per day, 24 hours per week

Is charging included?

Yes, charging costs are included.

What if something goes wrong?

24-hour roadside assistance is available.

Can someone who is not a member drive me somewhere?

No, only POAH residents, visitors and staff who are members of Cape Cod Carsharing may drive the vehicles.

What if the car is damaged or untidy?

During your live reservation, on the Zipcar App is a "Report" button. The "Report" button lets you take and upload photos of vehicles, write a description of the condition of the vehicle, and request for service. This can only happen during the live reservation.

I was in an accident. What should I do? 

Pull over to a safe place if possible, and call  911 if you or anyone else involved is injured.  In each car there will be a Roadside Assistance card and a guidebook to help you throughout the process.

​Ready to Get Started?

Once you’ve confirmed eligibility, you can sign up and begin reserving vehicles through Zipcar.

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© 2026 by Cape Cod Car Share. 

 

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​Cape Cod Car Share is a program designed to expand access to transportation across participating communities.

 

© 2026 by Cape Cod Car Share. 

 

This program is funded through a grant from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center 

 

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