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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Charleston?
The cheapest daily rate in Charleston was based on prices within the last seven days. Take a look at our impressive range of options, from mini vehicles to classy, head-turning rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Charleston car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In the majority of situations, total refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is canceled a minimum of six hours prior to pickup. It's a good idea to read the policy to see if there are any exceptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charleston?
After you've ticked off the great places in Charleston, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. Here are some drives you're sure to love:

  • Head to Portland for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 120 miles from Charleston, it has lots of amazing sights like Portland Museum of Art.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Loudon, which is around 110 miles away. New Hampshire International Speedway is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Plymouth Rock. You'll find it about 210 miles from Charleston.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Charleston with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Charleston rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers from top suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even bigger savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charleston?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a car in Charleston. Bear in mind that most rental suppliers will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are generally restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Browse the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any surprises when it's time to collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Charleston?
Your driver's license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Rules may differ from rental company to rental company, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Charleston?
The two cheapest daily prices recorded in Charleston within the past seven days were and . Now that's what we'd call a bargain! 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?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Charleston, so go on and extend that vacation! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Charleston car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a car in Charleston, we recommend checking the policies of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Charleston?
After meticulously planning your road trip, don't scrimp on your insurance — choose collision protection while booking your Charleston rental car with Expedia. There are plenty of advantages to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and round-the-clock emergency help, you can breathe a little easier should a mishap occur.

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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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