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Popular car types in Alabama

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Alabama and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 November 2025.
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Economy

Economy

R1 191+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 134+

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Full-size

Full-size

R1 173+

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SUV

SUV

R1 466+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R2 421+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 255+

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Luxury

Luxury

R1 483+

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Convertible

Convertible

R1 483+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 204+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 370+

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Open-air all-terrain

Open-air all-terrain

R1 397+

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Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

R1 504+

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Cheapflights insights for Alabama car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Alabama?

Book your car hire in Alabama 5 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R861/day on average when booked 5 days ahead, which saves you 1 293% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Alabama?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Alabama is National (rated 7.8/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.7/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
7.8
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.7
Alamo
Alamo
7.6
Budget
Budget
6.6

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Alabama?

At Alabama, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R927. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging R1 184 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Alabama, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R927. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging R1 184 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R952

February

R965

March

R1 055

April

R1 106

May

R1 184

June

R1 151

July

R1 160

August

R992

September

R927

October

R1 073

November

R1 125

December

R1 011

Which car hire company has the most locations in Alabama?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 38 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Alabama at 22.

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Top rental agencies in Alabama

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Alabama known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Alabama. Reviews were last updated on 18 November 2025.

National

5 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

38 locations
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Alamo

4 locations
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Budget

12 locations
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Thrifty

11 locations
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Dollar

11 locations
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Avis

12 locations
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Hertz

22 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Alabama, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 November 2025.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Alabama it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

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