Cheap Car Hire in South Carolina from R848
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 South Carolina with a pick-up date of 20/5 and drop-off date of 12/6. 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.
South Carolina car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in South Carolina. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in South Carolina?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in South Carolina and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 April 2025.
January
R1 019
February
R1 260
March
R1 316
April
R1 445
May
R1 371
June
R1 390
July
R1 482
August
R1 408
September
R1 260
October
R1 316
November
R1 297
December
R1 334
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Carolina is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in South Carolina
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in South Carolina and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 April 2025.
In South Carolina, there are 17 355 active hire locations from 347 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in South Carolina in the past week - currently priced from R848/day. View deals for 2 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
R980+
Intermediate
R848+
Full-size
R974+
People carrier
R1 392+
Luxury
R1 496+
Convertible
R1 373+
Standard SUV
R1 145+
Luxury SUV
R1 426+
Supplier choice
R1 558+
Premium coupe
R1 574+
Top rental agencies in South Carolina
Explore the leading car hire agencies in South Carolina known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in South Carolina. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the South Carolina region, including those located within the Charleston, Columbia and Spartanburg area. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in South Carolina, including locations around Charleston, Columbia and Spartanburg.
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Best South Carolina car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in South Carolina. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in South Carolina with an average daily rate of R997. Data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on car hires in South Carolina including options serving Charleston, Columbia and Spartanburg. Deals are constantly refreshed so come back soon for more car hire options.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in South Carolina, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in South Carolina?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10,0 rating), Silvercar (9,0 rating) and Alamo (8,4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in South Carolina.
What are petrol prices like in South Carolina?
The average price of petrol in South Carolina is R16,69/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R751 and R1 084 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in South Carolina for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in South Carolina it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 21%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in South Carolina?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in South Carolina for a month is certainly possible.
Car hires by fuel type in South Carolina
Browse car hires by fuel type in South Carolina. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in South Carolina. Deals were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in South Carolina. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R72+).
Electric
R72+
Hybrid
R84+