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.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Charleston?
To get the best deal on car hire in Charleston, book about 68 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £41, which is about 41% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Charleston?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Charleston is National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 9.4/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Charleston?
At Charleston, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just £38. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £60 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Charleston, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just £38. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £60 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
£41
February
£38
March
£49
April
£50
May
£53
June
£57
July
£60
August
£55
September
£49
October
£45
November
£49
December
£48
What car do most people hire in Charleston?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Charleston are the following: Economy cars (Ford Fiesta or similar), Passenger van cars (Ford Transit or similar), and Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe 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. Alamo has the second-highest number of locations in Charleston at 1.
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 13 September 2025.
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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 13 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Charleston?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Charleston for a month is certainly possible.