Charlottesville

Cheap Car Rentals in Charlottesville from $36

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Charlottesville with a pick-up date of 5/31 and drop-off date of 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Charlottesville car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Charlottesville. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on mayo 14, 2025.

Most popular company

ENTERPRISE

Price of gas per gallon

$3.48

Average price per day

$77

Cheapest price per day

$36

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 mayo 14, 2025.

January

$61

February

$62

March

$68

April

$67

May

$70

June

$69

July

$67

August

$60

September

$64

October

$64

November

$65

December

$62

Compare available car types for rental in Charlottesville

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 mayo 14, 2025.

Small cars

$59 - $80

All Car Types

$68 - $90

To rent a small car in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $67/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Charlottesville, the United States (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$80/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Charlottesville, renting a small car saves you 15% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $71/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Charlottesville, the United States (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$82/day). In fact, August is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Charlottesville, renting a medium car saves you 10% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $90/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Charlottesville, the United States (~$70/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$107/day). In fact, June is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Charlottesville, renting a large car is 12% more expensive. 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $80/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Charlottesville, the United States (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$96/day). In fact, August is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Charlottesville, renting a SUV is 2% more expensive. 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $123/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in Charlottesville, the United States (~$106/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$144/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Charlottesville, renting a van is 35% more expensive. 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 van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $100/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Charlottesville, the United States (~$79/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$118/day). In fact, June is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Charlottesville, renting a luxury car is 21% more expensive. 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.

To rent a convertible in Charlottesville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $93/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Charlottesville, the United States (~$80/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$151/day). In fact, September is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Charlottesville. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Charlottesville, renting a convertible is 14% more expensive. 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.

Nissan March$36/day
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Nissan March
Ford Fiesta$38/day
4
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A/C
Ford Fiesta

Top rental agencies in Charlottesville

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Charlottesville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Charlottesville. Reviews were last updated on mayo 14, 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Charlottesville, including Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
17 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.4

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

7.1
Good
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

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

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

Thrifty

1 location

National

5.5
Fair
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

4.3

Best car rental deals found in Charlottesville

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Charlottesville. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Charlottesville with an average daily rate of $57. Data was last updated on mayo 14, 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Charlottesville. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Nissan March$36/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan March
Ford Fiesta$38/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Toyota Corolla$40/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Charlottesville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on mayo 14, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Charlottesville?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $77/day when booking a rental car in Charlottesville. The best deal a user found was for $42/day from Provider's pick, booked on May 11.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Charlottesville for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car offers rental cars in Charlottesville for about $453 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Charlottesville.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Charlottesville for a month?

    Provider's pick currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 59% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Charlottesville. Typically, a monthly car rental in Charlottesville can be found for $1,942. You can find car rental deals to be on average $65 a day.

  • How much is a car rental in Charlottesville for a weekend?

    $82 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Charlottesville, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Charlottesville, then opt for a Economy rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of June, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $78/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Charlottesville

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Charlottesville. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Charlottesville. Deals were last updated on mayo 14, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Charlottesville. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($48+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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