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