Car Rental in Charleston

Cheapest car rental rates
Mitsubishi Mirage
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Versa
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Camry
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Equinox
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Camry
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Malibu
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Mitsubishi Mirage
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Versa
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Malibu
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Hyundai Venue
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Soul
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Hyundai Elantra
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Mitsubishi Mirage
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Altima
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Versa
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Malibu
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford Edge
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Rio
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Equinox
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Soul
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Rio
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Equinox
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford Explorer
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford Edge
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Equinox
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford F-150
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Dodge Durango
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Rogue
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford Explorer
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford F-150
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Dodge Durango
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Rogue
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford Explorer
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Jeep Grand Cherokee
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Jeep Wrangler
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Hyundai Kona
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford F-150
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford Explorer
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Rogue
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Dodge Durango
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Why book with us?




- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way car rentals in Charleston
- Top 20 cities near Charleston
- Top 20 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 8 suppliers in Charleston in 2026
- Award-winning service
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 $117.21 per day
Top 20 cities near Charleston
- Mount Pleasant7 km / 4.35 miles away
- North Charlestonfrom $72.19 per day8.5 km / 5.28 miles away
- Goose Creek23.6 km / 14.66 miles away
- Summervillefrom $66.78 per day34.2 km / 21.25 miles away
- Moncks Corner46.3 km / 28.77 miles away
- Bonneau57.9 km / 35.98 miles away
- Walterboro69.5 km / 43.19 miles away
- Beaufort79.1 km / 49.15 miles away
- Georgetown89 km / 55.3 miles away
- Hilton Head Islandfrom $71.75 per day99.2 km / 61.64 miles away
- Manning104.4 km / 64.87 miles away
- Pawleys Island104.7 km / 65.06 miles away
- Bluffton105.8 km / 65.74 miles away
- Orangeburg116.2 km / 72.2 miles away
- Hardeeville120.7 km / 75 miles away
- Myrtle Beachfrom $67.21 per day135.8 km / 84.38 miles away
- Florencefrom $69.57 per day157.7 km / 97.99 miles away
- Columbiafrom $58.96 per day169.3 km / 105.2 miles away
- Spartanburgfrom $53.56 per day303.1 km / 188.34 miles away
- Greenvillefrom $65.49 per day319.8 km / 198.71 miles away
Top 20 locations near Charleston
- Mount Pleasant Downtown7 km / 4.35 miles away
- North Charleston Downtownfrom $72.19 per day8.5 km / 5.28 miles away
- Charleston West Ashleyfrom $66.78 per day9 km / 5.59 miles away
- Charleston International Airportfrom $66.78 per day15.4 km / 9.57 miles away
- North Charleston Rivers Ave16.1 km / 10 miles away
- Goose Creek Downtown23.6 km / 14.66 miles away
- Summerville Southfrom $66.78 per day28.9 km / 17.96 miles away
- Summerville Downtown34.2 km / 21.25 miles away
- Moncks Corner Downtown46.3 km / 28.77 miles away
- Bonneau Downtown57.9 km / 35.98 miles away
- Hilton Head Airportfrom $71.75 per day94.6 km / 58.78 miles away
- Myrtle Beach (Downtown)from $82.42 per day135.8 km / 84.38 miles away
- Myrtle Beach International Airportfrom $67.21 per day137 km / 85.13 miles away
- Florence Airportfrom $69.57 per day157.9 km / 98.11 miles away
- Columbia Airportfrom $58.96 per day169.2 km / 105.14 miles away
- Spartanburg Downtownfrom $65.49 per day303.1 km / 188.34 miles away
- Spartanburg Westfrom $53.56 per day306 km / 190.14 miles away
- Greenville (Downtown)from $65.49 per day319.8 km / 198.71 miles away
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airportfrom $66.78 per day320.1 km / 198.9 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 monthNovember | Most expensive month March | ||
| Average price $90 | A good deal $69 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Large cars |
$56
in January
$56
in February
$87
in March
$72
in April
$71
in May
$65
in June
$83
in July
$80
in August
$54
in September
$59
in October
$52
in November
$64
in December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Charleston is November (when prices average $51.79 per day). This is 42% cheaper than the yearly average and 41% cheaper than renting in March (when prices average $87.17).
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 March.
1.2 times in January
1.2 times in February
0.7 times in March
0.8 times in April
1.5 times in May
0.8 times in June
Same as average in July
0.8 times in August
Same as average in September
1.2 times in October
0.7 times in November
1.3 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 January, the average renter keeps their car for 50 days, and in February, they keep their car for 3 days.
50 days in January
3 days in February
4 days in March
5 days in April
8 days in May
5 days in June
7 days in July
9 days in August
4 days in September
6 days in October
4 days in November
15 days in December
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 3 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, premium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $67 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Alamo | Ford F-150 | 4 | 3 | Premium car |
| Alamo | Toyota Corolla | 2 | 2 | Large car |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Avis | Chevrolet Suburban | 4 | 4 | SUV |
| Alamo | Chrysler Pacifica | 4 | 4 | Van |
| Alamo | Hyundai Kona | 4 | 2 | SUV |
| Alamo | Nissan Versa | 2 | 2 | Medium car |
| Alamo | Toyota Tacoma | 4 | 4 | Large car |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Charleston
Car rental statistics
Top 8 suppliers in Charleston in 2026








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