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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Charleston, Maine, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Charleston, Maine, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Charleston, Maine, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Charleston, Maine, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Charleston?
The most affordable daily rate in Charleston was based on prices within the last seven days. Check out our wide range of options, from budget vehicles to roll-in-style rides.
Can I rent a car from Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR)?
With Enterprise and Budget within a quick commute of Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR), getting off the plane and onto the road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Charleston car reservation?
Scan through the rental agreement to be sure, but nearly all prepaid rentals will receive a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charleston?
After you've been to all of the interesting sights in Charleston, there's plenty more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some road trips you're sure to love:

  • You'll discover Portland Museum of Art and countless other intriguing sights in Portland. From Charleston, it's around 120 miles away.
  • Next stop? Consider Cape Elizabeth, which is around 120 miles away. Portland Head Light is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Boston Public Garden is approximately 210 miles from Charleston and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Charleston with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Bundle your Charleston car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charleston?
Generally, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Charleston. It should be noted that most outlets will charge extra fees for young renters. Read the fine print before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Charleston?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the basics are a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Charleston?
Charleston has no doubt had some happy rental car customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 Charleston?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your vacation. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and find a ride that's all yours for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a Charleston car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Charleston often depends on the rental company you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, but other companies may not have any extra fees for this age group. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to avoid unnecessary costs on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Charleston?
We recommend adding collision protection while reserving your Charleston rental car with Expedia. This protects your ride against theft, vandalism and collision damage throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24/7 emergency help, you can relax knowing you're covered for many mishaps. Simply opt in to this plan while reserving your rental vehicle.

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Renting a car in Charleston

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Charleston. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Charleston

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

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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