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Charleston car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Charleston. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 July 2026.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 106

Average price per day

₹ 7,077

Cheapest price per day

₹ 3,632
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Cheapflights insights for Charleston car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Charleston, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Charleston?

Book your car hire in Charleston 89 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 5,727/day on average when booked 89 days ahead, which saves you 8,446% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Charleston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Charleston is Budget (rated 5.7/10 with 128 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.8/10 with 51 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
5.7
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.8
Avis
Avis
5.0
Alamo
Alamo
9.1

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Charleston?

Planning to hire a car in Charleston? January is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 4,772 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 7,254. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

₹ 4,772

February

₹ 6,109

March

₹ 6,681

April

₹ 7,063

May

₹ 6,777

June

₹ 6,777

July

₹ 7,254

August

₹ 6,777

September

₹ 6,204

October

₹ 6,490

November

₹ 6,204

December

₹ 5,631

What car do most people rent in Charleston?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Charleston are the following: Intermediate cars (Toyota Camry or similar), SUV cars (Class Premium SUV or similar), and Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Charleston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Charleston at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Charleston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Charleston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Charleston. Reviews were last updated on 10 July 2026.

Budget

5.7
Fair
128 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
51 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.6

Avis

5.0
Fair
45 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.5

Alamo

9.1
Wonderful
16 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.3

National

7.3
Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.0

Thrifty

1 location
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Hertz

6.4
Okay
23 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

5.6

Easirent

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Charleston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 July 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Charleston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 7,077/day when booking a car hire in Charleston. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 3,632/day from Avis, booked on Jul. 4.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Charleston for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Charleston, offering car hire for around ₹ 49,542 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Charleston?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Charleston however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Charleston for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Avis can potentially be 49% below the average car hire price in Charleston. Check prices and availability for Avis and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Charleston is on average ₹ 212,323 a month or ₹ 7,077 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Charleston car hire.

Car rentals by fuel type in Charleston

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Charleston. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Charleston. Deals were last updated on 10 July 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Charleston. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (₹ 86+).

Electric

Electric

₹ 86+

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Hybrid

₹ 95+

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