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Cheap Car Rentals in South Carolina

Charleston, SC, United States
16 May — 23 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Charleston, SC, United States
Thu 16-5
Noon
Thu 23-5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in South Carolina?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in South Carolina and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

January

S$ 67

February

S$ 86

March

S$ 97

April

S$ 103

May

S$ 94

June

S$ 98

July

S$ 109

August

S$ 98

September

S$ 81

October

S$ 93

November

S$ 89

December

S$ 84

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Carolina is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in South Carolina

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Carolina and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 9 May 2024.
Economy

Economy

S$ 101+

Compact

Compact

S$ 101+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 102+

Standard

Standard

S$ 153+

Full-size

Full-size

S$ 103+

Luxury

Luxury

S$ 110+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

S$ 136+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

S$ 103+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

S$ 106+

Compare available car types for rental in South Carolina

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in South Carolina to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

Top rental agencies in South Carolina

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Carolina known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Carolina. Reviews were last updated on 9 May 2024.

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
240 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
222 reviews29 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.5

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
185 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.6

Avis

6.6
Okay
157 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.5

Budget

6.3
Okay
410 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.4

Hertz

6.1
Okay
423 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.0

Dollar

7.9
Good
55 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.8

National

8.5
Very Good
12 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

8.5

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Carolina, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 May 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in South Carolina?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Silvercar (8.6 rating), Alamo (8.5 rating) and Yesaway (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in South Carolina.

  • What are petrol prices like in South Carolina?

    The average price of petrol in South Carolina is S$ 1.41/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 63 and S$ 92 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South Carolina for a week from Alamo?

    From Alamo you can hire a car in South Carolina from about S$ 694 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in South Carolina for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 30% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in South Carolina.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Carolina?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in South Carolina for a month is certainly possible.

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Car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina

Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina. Deals were last updated on 9 May 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Carolina. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Electric

Electric

S$ 107+

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