Alabama car rentals in 2025
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 12 June 2025.
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Cheapflights insights for Alabama car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Alabama, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Alabama?
Book your car hire in Alabama 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $75/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 42% off the usual average price.
What is the best car rental company in Alabama?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Alabama is Hertz (rated 5.2/10 with 160 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.3/10 with 56 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Alabama?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Alabama is January, when you can expect to pay $66/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Alabama is July ($99/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
$66
February
$73
March
$84
April
$96
May
$98
June
$98
July
$99
August
$83
September
$84
October
$93
November
$86
December
$76
What car do most people hire in Alabama?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Alabama are the following: Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), Economy cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar), and Standard cars (Buick Verano or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Alabama?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 37 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Alabama at 25.
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 12 June 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Alabama, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
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.