Cheapflights insights for Alabama car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Alabama, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Alabama?
For the best savings on car hire in Alabama, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 212/day – about 248% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Alabama?
In Alabama, the most affordable car hire company right now is Enterprise Rent-A-Car, offering prices from just RM 22.09/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at RM 25.01/day.
What is the best car rental company in Alabama?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Alabama is National (rated 8.6/10). Thrifty (rated 8.3/10) is also highly rated by our users.
National
8.6
Thrifty
8.3
Alamo
7.8
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.6
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Alabama?
Planning to hire a car in Alabama? September is the cheapest month, costing about RM 227 per day. In contrast, March is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 280. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
RM 233
February
RM 241
March
RM 280
April
RM 274
May
RM 251
June
RM 266
July
RM 254
August
RM 245
September
RM 227
October
RM 245
November
RM 238
December
RM 227
What car do most people hire in Alabama?
SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Alabama. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Alabama?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 11 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Alabama at 4.
Top rental agencies in Alabama
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Alabama known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Alabama. Reviews were last updated on 6 October 2026.
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National
2 locations
National Locations in Alabama
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Thrifty
6 locations
Thrifty Locations in Alabama
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Alamo
2 locations
Alamo Locations in Alabama
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
11 locations
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Locations in Alabama
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Budget
4 locations
Budget Locations in Alabama
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Dollar
7 locations
Dollar Locations in Alabama
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Avis
4 locations
Avis Locations in Alabama
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Hertz
8 locations
Hertz Locations in Alabama
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Alabama, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 October 2026.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Alabama for a week from Dollar?
Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Alabama. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about RM 1,792 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Alabama?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Alabama.
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