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Cheap Car Rentals in Charleston, WV from C$ 96

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Charleston, WV car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.67

Average price per day

C$ 63

Cheapest price per day

C$ 96
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Popular car types in Charleston, WV

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medium car is the cheapest car type you can rent in Charleston this past week from 11 rental locations out of 8 rental agencies. Prices for a Charleston medium car rental start from C$ 96/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:

Economy

Economy

C$ 97+

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Compact

Compact

C$ 97+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 96+

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Full-size

Full-size

C$ 102+

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SUV

SUV

C$ 116+

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Minivan

Minivan

C$ 124+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 132+

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Premium

Premium

C$ 129+

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Best car rental deals found in Charleston

Nissan SylphyC$ 96/day
Nissan Sylphy
Found 09/17/26
Class VehicleC$ 96/day
Class Vehicle
Found 09/18/26
Toyota YarisC$ 97/day
Toyota Yaris
Found 09/17/26

Cheapflights insights for Charleston car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Charleston, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Charleston?

For the best savings on car rentals in Charleston, make your reservation 64 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 63/day – about 11% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Charleston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Charleston is Alamo (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 9.2/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
10.0
Avis
Avis
9.2
Budget
Budget
9.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
6.4

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Charleston?

At Charleston, the best time to rent a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just C$ 85. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 116 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Charleston, the best time to rent a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just C$ 85. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 116 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 90

February

C$ 90

March

C$ 91

April

C$ 87

May

C$ 111

June

C$ 113

July

C$ 116

August

C$ 106

September

C$ 94

October

C$ 95

November

C$ 88

December

C$ 85

What car do most people rent in Charleston?

SUV rentals (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Charleston. Intermediate rentals (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger Van rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Charleston?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. VIPCars Recommendation has the second-highest number of locations in Charleston at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Charleston, WV

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

Avis

9.2
Wonderful
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.4

Budget

9.0
Wonderful
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.4
Okay
3 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

5.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.0

Easirent

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

National

1 location
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VIPCars Recommendation

1 location
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Sunnycars

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Charleston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 63/day when booking a rental car in Charleston. The best deal a user found was for C$ 59/day from Budget, booked on Sep. 12.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Charleston for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the top picks in Charleston. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 440 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Charleston?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Charleston however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Charleston for a month?

    We’ve recently found that Budget offers you prices that are 7% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Charleston for a month is C$ 1,886. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car rentals by fuel type in Charleston, WV

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Charleston, WV. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 70+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 163+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 70+

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