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Popular car types in South Carolina

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Carolina and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on July 12, 2025.
Compact

Compact

₱2,873+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱2,629+

Standard

Standard

₱2,669+

Luxury

Luxury

₱4,298+

Convertible

Convertible

₱5,085+

Pickup Truck

Pickup Truck

₱3,352+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

₱5,212+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

₱3,631+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

₱4,134+

Cheapflights insights for South Carolina car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in South Carolina?

For the best savings on car rentals in South Carolina, make your reservation 5 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₱3,172/day – about 4,478% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in South Carolina?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in South Carolina is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.4/10 with 141 reviews). Avis (rated 6.3/10 with 121 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in South Carolina?

Planning a car rental in South Carolina? January is the cheapest month, costing about ₱3,618 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₱4,320. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

₱3,618

February

₱3,733

March

₱3,820

April

₱4,320

May

₱3,883

June

₱3,927

July

₱4,273

August

₱3,803

September

₱3,837

October

₱3,976

November

₱3,994

December

₱3,876

What car do most people rent in South Carolina?

The most popular types of cars to rent in South Carolina are the following: SUV rentals (Ford Expedition or similar), Intermediate rentals (Honda Civic or similar), and Economy rentals (Kia Rio or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in South Carolina?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 39 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second highest number of locations in South Carolina at 32.

Top rental agencies in South Carolina

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Carolina known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Carolina. Reviews were last updated on July 12, 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
141 reviews39 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Avis

6.3
Okay
121 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.2

Budget

6.2
Okay
259 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Hertz

6.0
Okay
176 reviews32 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.8

Alamo

8.7
Very good
58 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.2

Thrifty

6.6
Okay
37 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.4

Ace

4.7
Mediocre
52 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.7

Value

5.1

National

8.6
Very good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Carolina, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 12, 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in South Carolina for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    From Enterprise Rent-A-Car you can rent a car in South Carolina from about ₱23,501 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Carolina?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in South Carolina. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina

Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Carolina. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in South Carolina. Deals were last updated on July 12, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Carolina. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (₱55+).

Electric

Electric

₱55+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱65+

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