Find Rentals
Popular Cars
Rental Deals
Insights
Agencies
FAQs
South Carolina

Cheap Car Rentals in South Carolina from C$ 60

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 2/9 and drop-off date of 7/9. 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.
Driver's age: 26-65
Here’s why our users search for rental cars through Cheapflights

Save over 40%Compare Cheapflights against other travel sites with one search.

Price trackingHolding out for a great deal? Get notified when prices are reduced.

Customized resultsFilter by rental agency, car type, price range and more.

Unlimited free useSearch as many times as you want with no hidden charges or fees.

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 2 July 2025.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

C$ 82

Cheapest price per day

C$ 60

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 2 July 2025.

At C$ 60/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in South Carolina in the past week. Out of 355 car rental agencies operating in South Carolina, there are, in total, 17,563 rental locations. View below for 7 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

C$ 66+

Compact

Compact

C$ 60+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 67+

Standard

Standard

C$ 72+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 72+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 103+

Premium

Premium

C$ 96+

Luxury

Luxury

C$ 119+

Convertible

Convertible

C$ 101+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

C$ 71+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

C$ 97+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

C$ 66+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

C$ 72+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

C$ 73+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

C$ 76+

Open-air all-terrain

Open-air all-terrain

C$ 112+

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 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:

Ford FocusC$ 60/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus
Kia RioC$ 66/day
2
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
Chevrolet SparkC$ 73/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

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$ 94. Data was last updated on 2 July 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car rentals in the South Carolina region, including options close to Myrtle Beach, Charleston and Hilton Head Island. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Ford FocusC$ 60/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus
Kia SeltosC$ 66/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Seltos
Chevrolet SparkC$ 66/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

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 25% 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$ 43.70/day. Avis also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 57.45/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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.4/10 with 133 reviews). Budget (rated 6.2/10 with 224 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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$ 77 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of C$ 99. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

C$ 77

February

C$ 87

March

C$ 88

April

C$ 98

May

C$ 92

June

C$ 95

July

C$ 99

August

C$ 94

September

C$ 85

October

C$ 94

November

C$ 88

December

C$ 89

What car do most people rent in South Carolina?

The most popular types of cars to rent in South Carolina are the following: Intermediate rentals (Toyota Corolla or similar), Standard rentals (Ford Edge or similar), and Full-size rentals (Toyota Camry 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 26.

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across South Carolina, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 85 pickup locations in South Carolina to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 July 2025.

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 2 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the South Carolina region, including those located within the Myrtle Beach, Charleston and Hilton Head Island area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
133 reviews29 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

Budget

6.2
Okay
224 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Hertz

6.1
Okay
163 reviews26 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.9

Alamo

8.8
Very good
57 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.2

Thrifty

6.5
Okay
35 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.1

Avis

6.3
Okay
98 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.3

National

8.6
Very good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.0

Dollar

6.2
Okay
27 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.3

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 2 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in South Carolina?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 84/day when booking a rental car in South Carolina. The best deal a user found was for C$ 57/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 29.

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

    Avis is one of the top picks in South Carolina. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 523 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$ 2,243 if you consider booking with Turo. That price represents savings of 44% compared to the South Carolina average. The monthly cost of a car rental in South Carolina is on average C$ 2,243 (C$ 75/day).

Car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina

Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in South Carolina. Deals were last updated on 2 July 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Carolina. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 30+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 42+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 30+

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Best Car Rental Deals

We make it easy and fast to find and compare deals from 70,000+ rental locations and hundreds of agencies.

No Surprises

Prices shown to you will be completely in full, without any hidden charges or fees.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book rental cars on Cheapflights from agencies that offer free cancellation