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

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

For the best savings on car hire in South Carolina, make your reservation 5 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 239/day – about 246% less than the yearly average.

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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 Alamo (rated 8.6/10). National (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
8.6
National
National
8.5
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.5
Thrifty
Thrifty
6.7

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

At South Carolina, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just RM 258. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging RM 326 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In South Carolina, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just RM 258. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging RM 326 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 258

February

RM 265

March

RM 279

April

RM 326

May

RM 287

June

RM 298

July

RM 321

August

RM 291

September

RM 271

October

RM 283

November

RM 286

December

RM 291

What car do most people hire in South Carolina?

The most popular types of cars to hire in South Carolina are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), Standard cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), and Premium cars (BMW X5 or similar).

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

Hertz has 25 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in South Carolina at 24.

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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 3 November 2025.

Alamo

3 locations
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National

2 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

24 locations
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Thrifty

2 locations
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Avis

8 locations
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Dollar

2 locations
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Budget

7 locations
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Hertz

25 locations
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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 3 November 2025.

  • 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.

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