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Cheap Car Rentals in Alabama from $109

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Alabama with a pick-up date of 3/6 and drop-off date of 5/6. 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.
Birmingham, AL, United States
12 May — 19 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Birmingham, AL, United States
Sun 12/5
Noon
Sun 19/5
Noon

Alabama car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Alabama. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Most common car type

Economy
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Alabama?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Alabama 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 5 May 2024.

January

$68

February

$76

March

$91

April

$98

May

$93

June

$93

July

$98

August

$89

September

$96

October

$99

November

$96

December

$71

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Alabama is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is October. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Alabama

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Alabama to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Top rental agencies in Alabama

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Alabama known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Alabama. Reviews were last updated on 5 May 2024.

Alamo

7.9
Good
131 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7
Good
133 reviews•35 locations
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.7

Budget

6.9
Okay
103 reviews•12 locations
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Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.7

Avis

6.6
Okay
104 reviews•12 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.6

Dollar

6.6
Okay
115 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.4

Hertz

5.4
Fair
224 reviews•22 locations
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Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.7

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.5

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
63 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Payless

5.7
Fair
35 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.7

Best Alabama car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Alabama. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Alabama with an average daily rate of $146. Data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
Hyundai i30$109/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i30
Found 05/03/24
Toyota Corolla$115/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Found 05/03/24
Suzuki Swift$123/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Found 05/03/24

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Alabama, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 May 2024.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Alabama?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Alabama from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar ($109/day), Hertz ($123/day), and Alamo ($188/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Alabama?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Silvercar (8.6 rating), Alamo (8.5 rating) and Yesaway (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Alabama.

  • What are petrol prices like in Alabama?

    The average price of petrol in Alabama is $1.74/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $78 and $112 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Alabama for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Alabama. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $741 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Alabama for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 50% in Alabama - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

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

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

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