Car Rental in Charleston

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- Travel information
- One-way car rentals in Charleston
- Car rental prices in Charleston
- Top 5 cities near Charleston
- Top 2 locations near Charleston
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Charleston and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Charleston
- Car rental statistics
- Top 7 suppliers in Charleston in 2025
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Travel information
One-way car rentals in Charleston
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Charleston and drop off in another city include:
- From Charleston to Miami - 14 offers from $119.76 per day
Top 5 cities near Charleston
- Hilton Head Islandfrom $66.64 per day97.5 km / 60.58 miles away
- Myrtle Beachfrom $66.64 per day134.4 km / 83.51 miles away
- Columbiafrom $67.59 per day153.9 km / 95.63 miles away
- Rock Hillfrom $73.60 per day243.3 km / 151.18 miles away
- Greenvillefrom $66.64 per day304.9 km / 189.46 miles away
Top 2 locations near Charleston
- Myrtle Beach International Airportfrom $66.64 per day134.4 km / 83.51 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
When to book in Charleston and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Charleston?
Car rental prices in Charleston vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
Cheapest monthMarch | Most expensive month August | ||
Average price $62 | A good deal $70 | Cheapest supplier Alamo | Cheapest car type Small cars |
$64
in January
$57
in February
$45
in March
$73
in April
$72
in May
$66
in June
$60
in July
$86
in August
$64
in September
$75
in October
$62
in November
$49
in December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Charleston is March (when prices average $45.01 per day). This is 27% cheaper than the yearly average and 48% cheaper than renting in August (when prices average $86.00).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Charleston?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Charleston is May, and the least popular is February.
Same as average in January
0.3 times in February
0.5 times in March
1.3 times in April
2.3 times in May
1.3 times in June
0.3 times in July
0.3 times in August
0.5 times in September
1.3 times in October
1.3 times in November
1.6 times in December
What’s the usual rental length in Charleston?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in December, the average renter keeps their car for 30 days, and in August, they keep their car for 2 days.
4 days in January
9 days in February
6 days in March
5 days in April
8 days in May
5 days in June
4 days in July
2 days in August
3 days in September
3 days in October
5 days in November
30 days in December
Car rental information
📍 Car rental locations | 3 |
✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
🔥 Popular suppliers | Alamo, Ace Rent a car, Avis, Enterprise, Budget |
🚗 Popular car types | Large cars, SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars |
🤑 Lowest price | $67 per day |
👛 Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
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Alamo | Toyota Corolla | 2 | 2 | Large car |
Ace Rent a car | Volkswagen Passat | 4 | 2 | Large car |
Ace Rent a car | Kia Rio | 4 | 1 | Small car |
Ace Rent a car | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Large car |
Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
Ace Rent a car | Hyundai Accent | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
Ace Rent a car | Toyota Camry | 4 | 2 | Large car |
Enterprise | Audi A5 Sportback | 5 | 2 | Large car |
Avis | Ford Edge | 4 | 3 | SUV |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Charleston
Car rental statistics
Top 7 suppliers in Charleston in 2025







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