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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby

You don't have to pay for storage of a car that you don't use for several months when you're back north. Just leave it in the driveway or the garage. Expect that it'll probably need a jump the first time you use it when you come back down.

Or you could give the keys to a trusted neighbor and ask that they pull it out of the driveway, drive it around the block, and return it to the driveway once every week. That'll also keep the tires from rotting.

The OP is renting, don't think the landlord would go for that.