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Cheap Car Rentals in Charlotte from $65

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 Charlotte with a pick-up date of 30/4 and drop-off date of 15/5. 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.
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Charlotte car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Charlotte. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 April 2026.

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of petrol per litre

$2.00

Average price per day

$91

Cheapest price per day

$65

Popular car types in Charlotte

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Charlotte and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 22 April 2026.

In Charlotte, there are 76 active hire locations from 30 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Charlotte in the past week - currently priced from $65/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Compare car rental deals in Charlotte by type

Here are the best Charlotte small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Charlotte medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Charlotte SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Skoda Fabia$78/day
2
M
A/C
Skoda Fabia
Holden Barina$89/day
4
M
A/C
Holden Barina

Best car rental deals found in Charlotte

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Charlotte. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Charlotte with an average daily rate of $104. Data was last updated on 22 April 2026.
Toyota Corolla$65/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Nissan Versa$78/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Versa
Mazda CX-5$88/day
5
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-5

Cheapflights insights for Charlotte car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Charlotte?

Book your rental car in Charlotte 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $71/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 40% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Charlotte?

Looking to hire a car in Charlotte? NU Car had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $54.04/day. Enterprise Rent-A-Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $130.90/day.

What is the best car rental company in Charlotte?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Charlotte is Hertz (rated 5.6/10 with 116 reviews). Budget (rated 5.5/10 with 159 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Charlotte?

Planning to hire a car in Charlotte? January is the cheapest month, costing about $71 per day. In contrast, March is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $98. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$71

February

$80

March

$98

April

$97

May

$90

June

$85

July

$93

August

$81

September

$76

October

$90

November

$81

December

$86

Which car hire company has the most locations in Charlotte?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 14 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Charlotte at 8.

Top rental agencies in Charlotte

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Charlotte known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Charlotte. Reviews were last updated on 22 April 2026.

Hertz

5.6
Fair
116 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.6

Budget

5.5
Fair
159 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
51 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Dollar

5.8
Fair
89 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.8

Avis

5.5
Fair
47 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.5

Easirent

4.0
Mediocre
32 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

5.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

4.8

Alamo

7.2
Good
13 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.1

Thrifty

6 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Charlotte, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Charlotte?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $91/day when booking a car hire in Charlotte. The absolute best deal a user found was for $60/day from Dollar, booked on Apr. 18.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Charlotte for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar offers hire cars in Charlotte for about $561 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Charlotte for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Charlotte for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Charlotte can be found for about $2,403, with the average price for a rental being around $80 a day. Book with Dollar, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 37% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Charlotte.

  • How much is a car hire in Charlotte for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Charlotte is $0. Hiring a Intermediate is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Charlotte. For the month of May, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Charlotte for as low as $0/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Charlotte

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Charlotte. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Charlotte. Deals were last updated on 22 April 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Charlotte. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($43+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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