Cheapflights insights for Charleston car rentals
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 a rental car in Charleston, book about 28 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$518, which is about 631% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Charleston?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Charleston is Budget (rated 5.9/10 with 140 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.7/10 with 59 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Charleston?
Planning to hire a car in Charleston? January is the cheapest month, costing about HK$432 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$620. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
HK$432
February
HK$534
March
HK$557
April
HK$612
May
HK$565
June
HK$557
July
HK$620
August
HK$597
September
HK$534
October
HK$549
November
HK$549
December
HK$565
What car do most people rent in Charleston?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Charleston are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar), and Full-size cars (GMC Yukon or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Charleston?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Charleston at 4.
Top rental agencies in Charleston
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Charleston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Charleston. Reviews were last updated on 13 July 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Charleston, including Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Charleston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Charleston?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Charleston for a month is certainly possible.