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Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Economy

Ford Fiesta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Ford Fiesta

CA $104

total
found 18 hours ago
Economy Ford Fiesta
Thu, Apr 30 to Fri, May 1

Special

Compact or Larger, Compact or Larger, Compact or Larger or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Compact or Larger, Compact or Larger, Compact or Larger

CA $104

total
found 2 days ago
Special Compact or Larger, Compact or Larger, Compact or Larger
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Compact

Kia Soul or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Kia Soul

CA $104

total
found 18 hours ago
Compact Kia Soul
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Midsize

Nissan Sentra, Ford Focus, Toyota Corolla, NIssan Sentra, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Elantra or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Noth Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Nissan Sentra, Ford Focus, Toyota Corolla, NIssan Sentra, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Elantra

CA $106

total
found 18 hours ago
Midsize Nissan Sentra, Ford Focus, Toyota Corolla, NIssan Sentra, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Elantra
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Standard

Dodge Avenger, Nissan Sentra, Toyota Corolla, VW Jetta, Ford Fusion or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Dodge Avenger, Nissan Sentra, Toyota Corolla, VW Jetta, Ford Fusion

CA $108

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Dodge Avenger, Nissan Sentra, Toyota Corolla, VW Jetta, Ford Fusion
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Full Size

Chevrolet Impala, Nissan Altima, Nissan Altima, Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, Kia Optima, Hyundai Sonata or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Chevrolet Impala, Nissan Altima, Nissan Altima, Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, Kia Optima, Hyundai Sonata

CA $108

total
found 18 hours ago
Full Size Chevrolet Impala, Nissan Altima, Nissan Altima, Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, Kia Optima, Hyundai Sonata
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Midsize Elite

Telsa Short Range Model 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Telsa Short Range Model 3

CA $129

total
found 18 hours ago
Midsize Elite Telsa Short Range Model 3
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $136

total
found 18 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Fri, May 1 to Sat, May 2

Premium

Nissan Maxima or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
North Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Nissan Maxima

CA $114

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Nissan Maxima
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

CA $139

total
found 18 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3

Premium Elite Crossover

Cadillac XT6 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Cadillac XT6

CA $165

total
found 18 hours ago
Premium Elite Crossover Cadillac XT6
Thu, Apr 30 to Fri, May 1

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $168

total
found 2 days ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Full Size Elite Special

Audi A5 Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Audi A5 Sportback

CA $220

total
found 15 hours ago
Full Size Elite Special Audi A5 Sportback
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Genesis G80E

CA $233

total
found 15 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E

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Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $104
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $106
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $108
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Charleston?
Chart your own course in Charleston, with car rental prices as low as CA $104 per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that suits your style.
Can I rent a car from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS)?
Take your pick of a fantastic range of rental car suppliers within a short commute of the airport. Enterprise, Avis and National Car Rental are top picks for many travellers. Budget and Hertz are a couple of other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Charleston car reservation?
Check over your rental agreement to be sure, but the majority of prepaid rentals will receive a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to pickup. There are some exclusions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charleston?
There's lots on offer in Charleston, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Make tracks to Savannah for an excellent sightseeing adventure. About 137 kilometres from Charleston, it has many great sights such as Forsyth Park.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Columbia too? Major attractions in this colourful city include South Carolina State House. Columbia is approximately 177 kilometres from Charleston.
  • Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens is situated 322 kilometres from Charleston and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Charleston with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and book the option that's right for you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Charleston car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charleston?
In Charleston, the requirement is 21 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Be sure to check the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Charleston?
Before you can hit the road in Charleston, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you prefer not to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What is the cheapest car rental in Charleston?
CA $104 and CA $106 were the cheapest daily rates for rental cars in Charleston within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Charleston?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Charleston, so don't hestitate to extend your well-deserved vacation! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Charleston car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies operating in Charleston. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, keep in mind that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.

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