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Cheap Car Hire in Charleston Airport from $153
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 Charleston Airport with a pick-up date of 5/10 and drop-off date of 10/10. 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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Popular car types in Charleston Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Charleston Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 September 2025.
There are 10 hire agencies servicing Charleston Airport. These agencies, altogether, have 24 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? medium car is the cheapest car type to hire at Charleston Airport with prices from $153 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire at Charleston Airport:
Economy
$162+
Compact
$163+
Intermediate
$153+
Standard
$155+
Full-size
$166+
People mover
$260+
Full-size SUV
$190+
Premium
$186+
Luxury
$206+
Premium SUV
$217+
Intermediate SUV
$156+
Standard SUV
$169+
Compact SUV
$174+
Open-air all-terrain
$305+
Best car hire deals found at Charleston Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Charleston Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Charleston Airport with an average daily rate of $181. Data was last updated on 16 September 2025.
Kia Sportage$156/day
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Hyundai Palisade$169/day
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Holden Captiva$190/day
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Cheapflights insights for Charleston Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Charleston Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Charleston Airport?
For the best savings on car hire at Charleston Airport, make your reservation 4 days before pickup. The average price then is just $78/day – about 31% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car hire company at Charleston Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Charleston Airport is Hertz (rated 7.3/10 with 39 reviews). Thrifty (rated 6.2/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Hertz
7.3
Thrifty
6.2
Budget
5.3
Ace
4.5
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Charleston Airport?
Planning to hire a car at Charleston Airport? January is the cheapest month, costing about $68 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $102. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$68
February
$77
March
$92
April
$102
May
$92
June
$86
July
$96
August
$90
September
$86
October
$102
November
$95
December
$89
What car do most people hire at Charleston Airport?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Charleston Airport are the following: Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar), and Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at Charleston Airport?
Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations at Charleston Airport at 2.
Top hire agencies in Charleston Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Charleston Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Charleston Airport. Reviews were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Hertz
39 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.6
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
7.6
Value
6.4
Thrifty
31 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.2
Overall
6.1
Pick-up/drop-off
5.9
Value
6.0
Budget
91 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.2
Comfort
6.6
Overall
5.3
Pick-up/drop-off
5.5
Value
5.9
Ace
37 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
4.8
Comfort
5.1
Overall
4.5
Pick-up/drop-off
4.5
Value
5.1
Alamo
20 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.5
Overall
9.2
Pick-up/drop-off
9.3
Value
8.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.1
Value
8.5
National
2 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
9.3
Value
8.0
Avis
20 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.3
Overall
5.4
Pick-up/drop-off
5.5
Value
6.3
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Charleston Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 September 2025.
Which car hire providers are at Charleston Airport?
There are 10 car hire providers located at Charleston Airport. The following companies can be found near the Charleston Airport car hire counter:Alamo (9.2)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.0)National (7.3)Hertz (7.3)Thrifty (6.2)Avis (5.4)Dollar (5.4)Budget (5.3)Ace (4.5)Economy Rent a Car (3.0)
Can I rent a car for a month at Charleston Airport?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Charleston Airport it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.