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

Book your rental car in Charlottesville 81 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $98/day on average when booked 81 days ahead, which saves you 40% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Charlottesville?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Charlottesville is Alamo (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Hertz (rated 8.0/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
8.0
Budget
Budget
7.8
Avis
Avis
7.4

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

At Charlottesville, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just $94. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging $135 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Charlottesville, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $94. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging $135 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$94

February

$94

March

$129

April

$129

May

$135

June

$135

July

$135

August

$131

September

$110

October

$124

November

$114

December

$119

What car do most people hire in Charlottesville?

SUV cars (Class Standard SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Charlottesville. Passenger van cars (Honda Odyssey or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Nissan Versa or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Charlottesville?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Charlottesville at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Charlottesville

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

8.0
Very Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.4

Budget

7.8
Good
17 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

8.0

Avis

7.4
Good
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.3
Okay
9 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.4

National

6.0
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

4.6

Thrifty

2 locations
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Easirent

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

Car rental FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Charlottesville for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Charlottesville, offering car hire for around $620 per week on average.

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

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

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