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Cheap Car Hire in Raleigh from $79

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 Raleigh with a pick-up date of 4/3 and drop-off date of 11/3. 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 Raleigh

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Raleigh and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Raleigh this past week from 29 hire locations out of 12 hire agencies. Prices for a Raleigh small car hire start from $79/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

$79+

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Compact

Compact

$80+

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Full-size

Full-size

$81+

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People mover

People mover

$100+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$114+

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Premium

Premium

$124+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

$161+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

$42+

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Compare car hire deals in Raleigh by type

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

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

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

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

Suzuki Baleno$79/day
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Hyundai i20$80/day
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Found 02/19/26

Best car hire deals found in Raleigh

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Raleigh. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Raleigh with an average daily rate of $102. Data was last updated on 21 February 2026.
Suzuki Baleno$79/day
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Suzuki Baleno
Found 02/19/26
Hyundai i20$80/day
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Hyundai i20
Found 02/19/26
Volkswagen Passat$81/day
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Volkswagen Passat
Found 02/19/26

Cheapflights insights for Raleigh car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Raleigh, make your reservation 67 days before pickup. The average price then is just $71/day – about 31% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Raleigh?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Raleigh is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.6/10 with 32 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.1/10 with 59 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.6
Hertz
Hertz
6.1
Budget
Budget
5.0
Avis
Avis
4.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Raleigh is January, when you can expect to pay $61/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Raleigh is July ($85/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$61

February

$65

March

$74

April

$84

May

$82

June

$81

July

$85

August

$79

September

$68

October

$79

November

$74

December

$75

Which car hire company has the most locations in Raleigh?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Raleigh at 5.

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Top hire agencies in Raleigh

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Raleigh known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Raleigh. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6
Good
32 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.3

Hertz

6.1
Okay
59 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.5

Budget

5.0
Fair
45 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.4

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

5.3

Avis

4.0
Mediocre
31 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

4.5

Comfort

5.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

4.1

Dollar

1 location
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Easirent

1 location
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Thrifty

4.0
Mediocre
1 review•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

AutoEurope

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Raleigh, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Raleigh for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt offers hire cars in Raleigh for about $494 per week on average.

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

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

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

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Raleigh is $0. Hiring a Supplier choice is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Raleigh. For the month of March, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Raleigh for as low as $0/day.

Car hires by fuel type in Raleigh

Browse car hires by fuel type in Raleigh. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Raleigh. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Raleigh. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($64+).

Electric

Electric

$64+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

$67+

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