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Birmingham, AL car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Birmingham, AL. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 13, 2026.

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of gas per litre

₱68.12

Average price per day

₱2,200

Cheapest price per day

₱1,887

Cheapflights insights for Birmingham car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Birmingham?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Birmingham, book about 90 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱2,749, which is about 5,085% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Birmingham?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Birmingham is Budget (rated 6.6/10 with 32 reviews). Avis (rated 5.3/10 with 46 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Birmingham?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Birmingham is January where you can expect to pay ₱2,450/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Birmingham is March (₱3,705/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.

January

₱2,450

February

₱2,988

March

₱3,705

April

₱3,406

May

₱3,406

June

₱3,167

July

₱3,406

August

₱2,928

September

₱2,928

October

₱3,406

November

₱3,286

December

₱2,928

What car do most people rent in Birmingham?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Birmingham are the following: Full-size rentals (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), Intermediate rentals (Hyundai Elantra or similar), and Mini rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Birmingham?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second highest number of locations in Birmingham at 4.

Top rental agencies in Birmingham, AL

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Birmingham, AL known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Birmingham, AL. Reviews were last updated on April 13, 2026.

Budget

6.6
Okay
32 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

Avis

5.3
Fair
46 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.5

Hertz

5.1
Fair
37 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.4

Alamo

8.5
Very good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very good
12 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.0

Dollar

6.7
Okay
16 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.4

National

6.0
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

Payless

5.0
Fair
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.6

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Birmingham, AL, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 13, 2026.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Birmingham?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₱2,200/day when booking a rental car in Birmingham. The best deal a user found was for ₱1,887/day from Dollar, booked on Apr. 11.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Birmingham for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is one of the most popular car rental companies in Birmingham, offering car rentals for around ₱15,397 per week on average.

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

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

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

    We’ve recently found that Dollar offers you prices that are 14% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Birmingham for a month is ₱65,986. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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