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Cheap Car Hire in Charlottesville from £43

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 30/1 and drop-off date of 1/2. 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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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Charlottesville?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Charlottesville and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 December 2024.

January

£46

February

£48

March

£55

April

£58

May

£55

June

£54

July

£53

August

£48

September

£50

October

£50

November

£51

December

£50

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Charlottesville is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Charlottesville

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Charlottesville and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 December 2024.

In Charlottesville, there are 17 active hire locations from 10 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Charlottesville in the past week - currently priced from £43/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Compare available car types for hire in Charlottesville

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Charlottesville to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 December 2024.

Small cars

£28 - £58

All Car Types

£30 - £58

To hire a small car in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of £34/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Charlottesville, the United States (~£28/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£58/day). In fact, March is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Charlottesville, hiring a small car saves you 21% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Charlottesville small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of £37/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Charlottesville, the United States (~£26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£51/day). In fact, August is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Charlottesville, hiring a medium car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Charlottesville medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of £28/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Charlottesville, the United States (~£30/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£82/day). In fact, December is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Charlottesville, hiring a large car saves you 35% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Charlottesville large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of £37/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Charlottesville, the United States (~£27/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£82/day). In fact, November is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Charlottesville, hiring a SUV saves you 16% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Charlottesville SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda Fit£47/day
2
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A/C
Honda Fit
Vauxhall Crossland£57/day
4
2
5
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A/C
Vauxhall Crossland

Top hire agencies in Charlottesville

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Charlottesville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Charlottesville. Reviews were last updated on 30 December 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Charlottesville area such as Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Alamo

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
16 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.3

Budget

7.4
Good
22 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.5

Avis

6.9
Okay
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Hertz

6.9
Okay
18 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.6

National

6.3
Okay
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.3

Thrifty

1 location

Dollar

6.0
Okay
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Best Charlottesville car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Charlottesville. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Charlottesville with an average daily rate of £63. Data was last updated on 30 December 2024.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Charlottesville area. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Kia Optima£43/day
5
M
A/C
Kia Optima
Honda Fit£47/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Vauxhall Astra£48/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Astra

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Charlottesville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 December 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Charlottesville?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Charlottesville from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (£43/day), Hertz (£47/day), and Avis (£48/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Charlottesville?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.6 rating), Budget (7.4 rating) and Avis (6.9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Charlottesville.

  • What are petrol prices like in Charlottesville?

    The average price of petrol in Charlottesville is £0.72/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £32 and £46 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Charlottesville for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Charlottesville it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 42%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 74 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Charlottesville it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What car do most people hire in Charlottesville?

    Toyota RAV4, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Charlottesville according to Cheapflights users.

Small car hires in Charlottesville

Find small car hire deals in Charlottesville from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Charlottesville cost an average of £61 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 December 2024.
Kia Picanto£61/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Luxury car hires in Charlottesville

Find luxury car hire deals in Charlottesville from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Charlottesville cost an average of £76 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 December 2024.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car hires within Charlottesville. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car hire needs and budget.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£65/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£67/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£69/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class

People carrier hires in Charlottesville

Find people carrier hire deals in Charlottesville from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Charlottesville cost an average of £82 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 December 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on people carrier hires in Charlottesville. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer£69/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer£69/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer
Ford Galaxy£82/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Galaxy

Car hires by fuel type in Charlottesville

Browse car hires by fuel type in Charlottesville. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Charlottesville. Deals were last updated on 30 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Charlottesville. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£69+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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