Charleston Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Charleston car reservation?
Canceling a prepaid reservation with at least six hours notice should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It’s a good idea to scan your booking confirmation and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
Why should I rent a Charleston car with Expedia?
If you want to rent a set of wheels in Charleston, you can’t go past Expedia. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards program will help you land an amazing deal. And with rental suppliers to select from, you have ample choice. Like to save even more? Combine your bookings into a vacation package. From car rentals to hotels and flights, we make it easy to plan your itinerary.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Charleston with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your car class and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Charleston car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Charleston?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Charleston, you’ll need a driver’s license and a credit card. If you don’t take out the rental company’s insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Charleston?
Yes, and you can find your perfect set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip details and we’ll show you incredible options from a range of reputable suppliers.
Where can I find a Charleston car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Charleston companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 and others won’t. Policies differ between suppliers, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.