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Cheap Car Rentals in Charlottesville from RM 259

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Charlottesville with a pick-up date of 17/8 and drop-off date of 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Charlottesville

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Charlottesville and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 August 2026.
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There are currently 17 hire locations operating in Charlottesville spread across 10 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Charlottesville is small car at RM 259 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

RM 267+

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Compact

Compact

RM 259+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 267+

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Full-size

Full-size

RM 288+

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SUV

SUV

RM 498+

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People carrier

People carrier

RM 556+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 652+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 594+

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Best car rental deals found in Charlottesville

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Charlottesville. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Charlottesville with an average daily rate of RM 389. Data was last updated on 12 August 2026.
Perodua BezzaRM 259/day
Perodua Bezza
Found 08/12/26
Hyundai TucsonRM 259/day
Hyundai Tucson
Found 08/12/26
Proton SagaRM 267/day
Proton Saga
Found 08/12/26

Cheapflights insights for Charlottesville car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Charlottesville, book about 81 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 233, which is about 238% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Charlottesville?

In Charlottesville, the most affordable car hire company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just RM 36.82/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Dollar, with rates starting at RM 38.31/day.

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 7.9/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
7.9
Budget
Budget
7.8
Avis
Avis
7.4

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Charlottesville is January, when you can expect to pay RM 221/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Charlottesville is May (RM 315/day on average). The average daily car hire 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 hire.

January

RM 221

February

RM 221

March

RM 303

April

RM 303

May

RM 315

June

RM 315

July

RM 315

August

RM 303

September

RM 254

October

RM 290

November

RM 266

December

RM 278

What car do most people hire in Charlottesville?

SUV cars (Class Full-size SUV, for example) are the most popular in Charlottesville. Intermediate (Jeep Compass) and Premium (Class Premium SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Charlottesville.

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

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Charlottesville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Charlottesville. Reviews were last updated on 12 August 2026.

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

7.9
Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.5

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
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.8
Okay
8 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.9

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

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Charlottesville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 August 2026.

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

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

Car rentals by fuel type in Charlottesville

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Charlottesville. Deals were last updated on 12 August 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Charlottesville. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 69+

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