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Top Car Deals in Charlottesville

Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesvills, Virginia, USA
Chevrolet Spark

$46

per day
found 7 hours ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Compact

Nissan Versa Note or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesvills, Virginia, USA
Nissan Versa Note

$48

per day
found 7 hours ago
Compact Nissan Versa Note
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesvills, Virginia, USA
Toyota Corolla

$50

per day
found 7 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesvills, Virginia, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

$57

per day
found 7 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Fullsize

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesvills, Virginia, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

$57

per day
found 7 hours ago
Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Special

Drive Happy Deal or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Drive Happy Deal

$59

per day
found 7 hours ago
Special Drive Happy Deal
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Premium

Chevrolet Impala or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
CHARLOTTESVILLE, USA
Chevrolet Impala

$68

per day
found 3 days ago
Premium Chevrolet Impala
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Luxury

Chrysler 300 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesvills, Virginia, USA
Chrysler 300

$77

per day
found 7 hours ago
Luxury Chrysler 300
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$87

per day
found 3 days ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Standard Elite SUV

Chevrolet Traverse or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Chevrolet Traverse

$91

per day
found 3 days ago
Standard Elite SUV Chevrolet Traverse
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Premium Elite SUV

Bmw X3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Bmw X3

$132

per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Bmw X3
Thu, May 2 - Sun, May 5

Luxury Elite

Audi Q7 or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
CHARLOTTESVILLE, USA
Audi Q7

$249

per day
found 3 days ago
Luxury Elite Audi Q7

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Charlottesville?
You’ll get serious bang for your travel buck in Charlottesville, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as $46 a day.
Can I rent a car from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO)?
Touch down at Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) and then head to Avis or Enterprise, both a short distance away. You’ll be exploring Charlottesville in your reliable rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Charlottesville car reservation?
We know that flexibility while traveling is important. That’s why most reservations give a total refund if you notify us at least six hours ahead of the pickup time. You may want to read over your rental policy though as there are some exclusions. If there’s nothing specified there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Charlottesville?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy vehicles are the number one pick in Charlottesville. They’re a cinch to park and handle, which is ideal if you’ll be doing lots of city driving. And with fantastic gas mileage, this reliable rental type will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charlottesville?
Charlottesville is full of adventures, but don’t limit yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. We’ve pulled together these great options:

  • Head off to Washington for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 100 mi from Charlottesville, it has numerous amazing attractions such as White House.
  • Why not enjoy all that’s on offer in Bowie too? Major attractions here include Six Flags America. Bowie is 110 mi from Charlottesville.
  • Venture into nature and breathe in some fresh air at Norfolk Botanical Garden. You’ll find it about 150 mi from Charlottesville.

Why should I rent a Charlottesville car with Expedia?
If you want to rent some reliable wheels in Charlottesville, there’s no better place than Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you land a bargain. And with rental suppliers to take your pick of, you have lots of choice. Want even bigger savings? Combine your bookings into a vacation package. From car rentals to hotels, flights and more, we make it easy to plan your adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Charlottesville with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Charlottesville rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare prices from major brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll unlock even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charlottesville?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Charlottesville is 21. A surcharge for young drivers usually applies, so check before you book and take into account any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the car categories that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between companies, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Charlottesville?
Renting a car in Charlottesville is simple. Normally, all that’s required is a current driver’s license and a credit card. After selecting your favorite set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Charlottesville?
With car rental prices as low as $46 and $48 per day in Charlottesville within the past seven days, you’ll be driving off with your own incredible deal before you know it. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Charlottesville?
Whether you have plans to hang around Charlottesville or explore what’s beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Charlottesville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 in Charlottesville often depends on the rental company you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, but other companies may not have any extra costs for this age range. It’d be wise to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to escape any nasty surprises on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Charlottesville?
A comprehensive insurance plan is a good idea for your Charlottesville escape. That’s why we suggest purchasing collision protection while booking your rental car with Expedia. This insures your vehicle against theft, vandalism and accident damage. Some destinations may require you to have a minimum level of liability insurance. It’s possible that this is included in your rental cost or your personal auto insurance, so check what you’re covered for and if you need it.

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Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$46
 
Our second best deal of the day
$48
 
Our third best deal of the day
$50
 
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Renting a car in Charlottesville

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Expected prices in Charlottesville

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $46.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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