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Cheap Car Hire in Charleston, West Virginia

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

For the best savings on car hire in Charleston, make your reservation 49 days before pickup. The average price then is just R844/day – about 1 096% 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 hire 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
9.2
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
6.4

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

At Charleston, the best time to hire a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just R993. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 374 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 Charleston, the best time to hire a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just R993. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 374 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

R1 076

February

R1 060

March

R1 076

April

R1 027

May

R1 308

June

R1 341

July

R1 374

August

R1 258

September

R1 209

October

R1 258

November

R1 043

December

R993

What car do most people hire in Charleston?

SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Charleston. Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Nissan Versa or similar).

Which car hire 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

9,2
Wonderful
11 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

9,4

Overall

9,2

Pick-up/drop-off

9,6

Value

8,6

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 hire FAQs

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

    Hiring a car in Charleston for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R10 922/week on average.

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

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

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