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Cheap Car Hire in Charlotte from $40

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 Charlotte with a pick-up date of 29/6 and drop-off date of 2/7. 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 Charlotte

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Charlotte and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

There are, in total, 77 car hire locations in Charlotte that are operated by 29 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $40/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from Charlotte hire providers:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compare car hire deals in Charlotte by type

Here are the best Charlotte small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Charlotte medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Charlotte large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Charlotte SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Charlotte van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

BYD ATTO 3$77/day
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Best car hire deals found in Charlotte

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Charlotte. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Charlotte with an average daily rate of $75. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to hiring a car in Charlotte. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Toyota Corolla$40/day
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Toyota Corolla
Toyota Corolla$62/day
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Toyota Corolla
LDV D90$62/day
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LDV D90

Cheapflights insights for Charlotte car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Charlotte 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $72/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 37% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Charlotte?

In Charlotte, the most affordable car hire company right now is Budget, offering prices from just $63.76/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Alamo, with rates starting at $67.10/day.

What is the best car rental company in Charlotte?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Charlotte is Dollar (rated 6.1/10 with 107 reviews). Hertz (rated 5.8/10 with 142 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Charlotte? January is the cheapest month, costing about $64 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $92. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$64

February

$66

March

$74

April

$88

May

$83

June

$89

July

$92

August

$81

September

$80

October

$89

November

$81

December

$81

What car do most people hire in Charlotte?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Charlotte are the following: SUV cars (Dodge Durango or similar), Intermediate cars (Mazda Mazda5 or similar), and Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Charlotte?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 14 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Charlotte at 9.

Top hire agencies in Charlotte

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Charlotte known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Charlotte. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Charlotte, including Dollar, Hertz and Budget. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Dollar

6.1
Okay
107 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.9

Hertz

5.8
Fair
142 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.8

Budget

5.7
Fair
161 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.7

Alamo

7.8
Good
43 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
66 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Avis

5.4
Fair
49 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.5

Easirent

3.9
Poor
30 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

4.9

Comfort

5.0

Overall

3.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.5

Value

4.7

Thrifty

6 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Charlotte, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Charlotte for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Charlotte. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $683 per week.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Charlotte for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in Charlotte for a weekend?

    $0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Charlotte. To save money, consider booking a Intermediate car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in July, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Charlotte

Browse car hires by fuel type in Charlotte. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Charlotte. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Charlotte. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($36+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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