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Cheap Car Hire in Charlotte from R795

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Charlotte with a pick-up date of 13/4 and drop-off date of 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Charlotte car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Charlotte. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 March 2026.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

R16,95

Average price per day

R1 612

Cheapest price per day

R795

Popular car types in Charlotte

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Charlotte and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 17 March 2026.

At R795/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Charlotte in the past week. Out of 29 car hire agencies operating in Charlotte, there are, in total, 75 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

R1 191+

People carrier

People carrier

R1 269+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 381+

Premium

Premium

R1 137+

Compare car hire deals in Charlotte by type

Here are the best Charlotte medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Charlotte SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Audi A3R806/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3

Best car hire deals found in Charlotte

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Charlotte. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Charlotte with an average daily rate of R1 074. Data was last updated on 17 March 2026.
Renault KwidR795/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Renault SanderoR801/day
4
M
A/C
Renault Sandero
Audi A3R806/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3

Cheapflights insights for Charlotte car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Charlotte, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R705, which is about 1 306% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Charlotte?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Charlotte is Hertz (rated 5.6/10 with 125 reviews). Budget (rated 5.5/10 with 160 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Charlotte, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R705. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R939 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 Charlotte, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R705. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R939 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

R705

February

R788

March

R872

April

R939

May

R889

June

R855

July

R923

August

R805

September

R755

October

R889

November

R805

December

R855

Which car hire company has the most locations in Charlotte?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 14 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Charlotte at 8.

Top rental agencies in Charlotte

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Charlotte known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Charlotte. Reviews were last updated on 17 March 2026.

Hertz

5,6
Fair
125 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,7

Budget

5,5
Fair
160 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,8

Value

5,7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,4
Good
55 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,9

Dollar

5,9
Fair
93 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,6

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

5,8

Avis

5,4
Fair
48 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,5

Value

5,5

Easirent

4,0
Mediocre
32 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,0

Comfort

5,0

Overall

4,0

Pick-up/drop-off

3,6

Value

4,8

Alamo

7,2
Good
17 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,3

Thrifty

6 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Charlotte, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 March 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Charlotte?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 612/day when booking a car hire in Charlotte. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 584/day from Budget, booked on Mar. 14.

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

    Budget offers hire cars in Charlotte for about R11 287 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Charlotte can be found for R48 374. You can find car hire deals to be on average R1 612 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Charlotte for a weekend?

    R0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Charlotte. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in April, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0 per day.

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