North Carolina

Cheap Car Hire in North Carolina from R1 188

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North Carolina car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

R1 194

Cheapest price per day

R1 188

Popular car types in North Carolina

There are currently 18 111 hire locations operating in North Carolina spread across 395 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in North Carolina is small car at R1 188 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

R1 188+

Full-size

Full-size

R1 335+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R1 391+

Best car hire deals found in North Carolina

Volkswagen PoloR1 188/day
Volkswagen Polo
Mazda Mazda3R1 335/day
Mazda Mazda3
Toyota Urban CruiserR1 391/day
Toyota Urban Cruiser

Cheapflights insights for North Carolina car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in North Carolina?

For the best savings on car hire in North Carolina, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R846/day – about 1 372% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in North Carolina?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in North Carolina is Thrifty (rated 6.3/10). Avis (rated 6.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in North Carolina?

The cheapest month to hire a car in North Carolina is January, when you can expect to pay R735/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in North Carolina is July (R1 079/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R735

February

R814

March

R984

April

R1 001

May

R994

June

R1 033

July

R1 079

August

R938

September

R912

October

R1 030

November

R896

December

R896

Top rental agencies in North Carolina

Thrifty

17 locations

Avis

20 locations

Payless

1 location

Easirent

7 locations

CarWiz

1 location

Executive Car Rental

1 location

US Rent-a-car

1 location

Desty-Nation Rentals LLC

1 location

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in North Carolina?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 194/day when booking a car hire in North Carolina. The absolute best deal a user found was for R896/day from Alamo, booked on Oct. 31.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in North Carolina for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in North Carolina. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R6 265 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in North Carolina?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in North Carolina.

Car hires by fuel type in North Carolina

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in North Carolina. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R113+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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