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Cheap Car Rentals in South Carolina from C$ 46
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in South Carolina with a pick-up date of 1/11 and drop-off date of 8/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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South Carolina car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in South Carolina. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 October 2025.
Most popular company | Alamo |
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Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | C$ 78 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 46 |
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 16 October 2025.
At C$ 46/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in South Carolina in the past week. Out of 362 car rental agencies operating in South Carolina, there are, in total, 17,534 rental locations. View below for 8 offered car types:
Economy
C$ 46+
Compact
C$ 47+
Intermediate
C$ 47+
Standard
C$ 70+
Full-size
C$ 67+
Minivan
C$ 80+
Full-size SUV
C$ 77+
Premium
C$ 120+
Luxury
C$ 77+
Convertible
C$ 124+
Pick-up truck
C$ 87+
Premium SUV
C$ 118+
Supplier choice
C$ 56+
Compact SUV
C$ 64+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 65+
Standard SUV
C$ 67+
Open-air all-terrain
C$ 93+
Luxury SUV
C$ 117+
Compare car rental deals in South Carolina by type
Here are the best South Carolina small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best South Carolina medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best South Carolina large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best South Carolina SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best South Carolina van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best South Carolina luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best South Carolina convertible rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Chevrolet SparkC$ 46/day
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Kia RioC$ 47/day
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Ford FiestaC$ 50/day
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Best car rental deals found in South Carolina
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in South Carolina. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in South Carolina with an average daily rate of C$ 98. Data was last updated on 16 October 2025.
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Kia RioC$ 47/day
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Ford Focus SedanC$ 47/day
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Cheapflights insights for South Carolina car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in South Carolina, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in South Carolina?
For the best savings on car rentals in South Carolina, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 83/day – about 23% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in South Carolina?
Looking to rent a car in South Carolina? Budget had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 48.59/day. Alamo also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 54.06/day.
What is the best car rental company in South Carolina?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in South Carolina is Alamo (rated 8.7/10). National (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Alamo
8.7
National
8.5
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.5
Thrifty
6.6
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in South Carolina?
Planning a car rental in South Carolina? January is the cheapest month, costing about C$ 79 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 105. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
C$ 79
February
C$ 90
March
C$ 91
April
C$ 101
May
C$ 95
June
C$ 100
July
C$ 105
August
C$ 97
September
C$ 87
October
C$ 100
November
C$ 90
December
C$ 93
What car do most people rent in South Carolina?
The most popular types of cars to rent in South Carolina are the following: Economy rentals (Kia Rio or similar), Passenger Van rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar), and Mini rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in South Carolina?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 29 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in South Carolina at 28.
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 16 October 2025.
Alamo
5 locations
National
4 locations
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
29 locations
Thrifty
4 locations
Avis
12 locations
Dollar
4 locations
Budget
10 locations
Hertz
28 locations
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 16 October 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in South Carolina?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 78/day when booking a rental car in South Carolina. The best deal a user found was for C$ 54/day from Turo, booked on Oct. 12.
How much does it cost to rent a car in South Carolina for a week from Budget?
Budget is one of the top picks in South Carolina. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 659 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in South Carolina?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from South Carolina it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in South Carolina for a month?
Prices can be as low as C$ 2,826 if you consider booking with Turo. That price represents savings of 51% compared to the South Carolina average. The monthly cost of a car rental in South Carolina is on average C$ 2,826 (C$ 94/day).
Car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina
Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in South Carolina. Deals were last updated on 16 October 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Carolina. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 42+).
Electric
C$ 42+
Hybrid
C$ 43+