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Cheap Car Hire in Charleston, West Virginia

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What is the best car rental company in Charleston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Charleston is Hertz (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Charleston? February is the cheapest month, costing about $79 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $135. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$85

February

$79

March

$105

April

$103

May

$108

June

$120

July

$135

August

$122

September

$107

October

$88

November

$102

December

$99

What car do most people hire in Charleston?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Charleston are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar), and Full-size cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Charleston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Charleston at 2.

Top hire agencies in Charleston, WV

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Charleston, WV known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Charleston, WV. Reviews were last updated on 4 July 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Charleston, including Hertz, National and Avis. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Charleston, including Hertz, National and Avis.

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

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

Avis

9.4
Wonderful
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.8

Budget

8.9
Very Good
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.4

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.0

Dollar

7.6
Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.9
Fair
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

5.3

Easirent

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Charleston, WV, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 July 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Charleston?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Charleston check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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