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Cheap Car Hire in Birmingham Airport, Alabama from $137

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Birmingham Airport with a pick-up date of 19/9 and drop-off date of 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Birmingham Airport car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Birmingham Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 July 2025.

Average price per day

$83

Most common car type

Standard

Cheapest price per day

$137

Popular car types in Birmingham Airport

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Birmingham Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 11 July 2025.

At Birmingham Airport, there are 30 active hire locations from 12 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire at Birmingham Airport in the past week - currently priced from $137/day. View deals for 7 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Best car hire deals found at Birmingham Airport

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Birmingham Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Birmingham Airport with an average daily rate of $198. Data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
Nissan X-Trail$164/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan X-Trail
MG HS$191/day
5
M
A/C
MG HS
Hyundai Elantra$137/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Elantra

Cheapflights insights for Birmingham Airport car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car at Birmingham Airport?

Book your car hire at Birmingham Airport 5 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $61/day on average when booked 5 days ahead, which saves you 14% off the average price.

What is the best car hire company at Birmingham Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Birmingham Airport is National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Birmingham Airport?

At Birmingham Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $66. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $94 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Birmingham Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $66. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $94 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$66

February

$75

March

$81

April

$76

May

$81

June

$88

July

$94

August

$79

September

$75

October

$82

November

$79

December

$79

What car do most people hire at Birmingham Airport?

Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Birmingham Airport. SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Premium cars (Ford Expedition or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations at Birmingham Airport?

At Birmingham Airport, Alamo, Avis, Budget, and Dollar have 1 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top hire agencies in Birmingham Airport

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Birmingham Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Birmingham Airport. Reviews were last updated on 11 July 2025.

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

Alamo

7.6
Good
12 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Avis

7.2
Good
28 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.3

Budget

7.1
Good
24 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.1

Dollar

7.0
Good
18 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Hertz

5.6
Fair
20 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.7

Payless

5.0
Fair
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.6

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Birmingham Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found at Birmingham Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $83/day when booking a car hire at Birmingham Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for $54/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jul. 6.

  • Which car hire providers are at Birmingham Airport?

    There are 9 car hire providers located at Birmingham Airport. The following companies can be found near the Birmingham Airport car hire counter:National (10.0)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.5)Alamo (7.6)Avis (7.2)Budget (7.1)Dollar (7.0)Hertz (5.6)Payless (5.0)Thrifty (4.0)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Birmingham Airport for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the top picks at Birmingham Airport. They can have you in a hire car for about $383 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Birmingham Airport?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Birmingham Airport for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Birmingham Airport for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire at Birmingham Airport for a month is $1,640. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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