Winston-Salem

Cheap Car Rentals in Winston-Salem from $32

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 Winston-Salem with a pick-up date of 7/14 and drop-off date of 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Winston-Salem car rentals in 2025

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

Most popular company

TURO

Price of gas per gallon

$3.48

Average price per day

$62

Cheapest price per day

$32

Compare car rental deals in Winston-Salem by type

Here are the best Winston-Salem small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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Here are the best Winston-Salem SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Winston-Salem van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla$32/day
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Kia Rio$33/day
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Kia Rio$36/day
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Best car rental deals found in Winston-Salem

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Winston-Salem. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Winston-Salem with an average daily rate of $43. Data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Winston-Salem we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Toyota Corolla$32/day
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Hyundai Kona$32/day
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Fiat 500$33/day
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Cheapflights insights for Winston-Salem car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Winston-Salem, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Winston-Salem?

For the best savings on car rentals in Winston-Salem, make your reservation 2 days before pickup. The average price then is just $46/day—about 19% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Winston-Salem?

In Winston-Salem, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $22.81/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at $25.58/day.

What is the best car rental company in Winston-Salem?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Winston-Salem is Hertz (rated 7.7/10 with 8 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.1/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Winston-Salem?

Planning a car rental in Winston-Salem? February is the cheapest month, costing about $43 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $67. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$47

February

$43

March

$49

April

$57

May

$60

June

$67

July

$65

August

$61

September

$52

October

$59

November

$59

December

$59

What car do most people rent in Winston-Salem?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Winston-Salem are the following: SUV rentals (Jeep Compass or similar), Intermediate rentals (Jeep Compass or similar), and Passenger van rentals (Chevrolet Express or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Winston-Salem?

Hertz has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second highest number of locations in Winston-Salem at 4.

Top rental agencies in Winston-Salem

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Winston-Salem known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Winston-Salem. Reviews were last updated on June 12, 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Winston-Salem area such as Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

7.7
Good
8 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
8 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

Budget

6.8
Okay
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.9

Thrifty

1 location

Dollar

1 location

Avis

5.3
Fair
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.6

Easirent

1 location

Priceless

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Winston-Salem, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 12, 2025.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Winston-Salem?

    If you’re thinking of checking out car rentals in Winston-Salem, you must provide your official driving license that should be valid for the entire renting period. Any foreigner looking to drive in the city will have to submit a valid foreign driving license to be eligible for rental cars in Winston-Salem. However, you won’t need an IDP as the state doesn’t view it as a legal document. You should be at least 21 to legally rent a vehicle, and you might get an underage daily surcharge if you’re below 25.

  • What are the rules for driving in Winston-Salem?

    Whether you’re driving an economy car rental or an electric car rental, always keep to the right side of the road unless you’re overtaking. The driver and all the occupants in the car above 16 years of age must wear seat belts at all times. Children under 8 must be secure in a child passenger restraint seat. It’s illegal to have an open container of any alcoholic drink in the passenger area of any vehicle, including car rentals in Winston-Salem. The state also prohibits driving a vehicle if you’re noticeably impaired or have a 0.08% or higher BAC. You should check with the city’s department of motor vehicles for any recent changes in the traffic laws if you’re considering Winston-Salem car rentals.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Winston-Salem?

    On-road cars are the ideal vehicles to choose for Winston-Salem car rentals. Models for your urban area trips include the Mazda 323, Toyota iQ, Renault Twingo, Volkswagen Chico, the Lancia Thema, or the KIA Sedona. You can also consider a luxury car rental in Winston-Salem for a more luxurious experience, for instance, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé, an Aston Martin Rapide S, or the Cadillac CT5. These vehicles will offer more than the typical experience you’ll find in a cheap car rental in Winston-Salem. If you need extra room for your kids or luggage, you can go for a passenger van rental such as the Toyota LiteAce.

  • What are the best places to park in Winston-Salem?

    You can easily find parking spaces for rental cars in Winston-Salem at the off-street parking or the on-street spaces. On-street parking includes over 800 metered spaces, where you can park for a minimum of 30 minutes to a maximum of 10 hours. Parking decks have approximately 2,300 parking spaces that can seamlessly accommodate car rentals in Winston-Salem and offer a safer and more convenient, off-street option. The most common and easily accessible decks for parking include the 4th-Church Street Parking Deck and the Sixth-Cherry Trade Parking Deck. Parking rates are approximately $1 an hour, offering a welcome solution to park your cheap car rental in Winston-Salem.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Winston-Salem?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $62/day when booking a rental car in Winston-Salem. The best deal a user found was for $28/day from Dollar, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Winston-Salem for a week from Turo?

    Turo offers rental cars in Winston-Salem for about $426 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Winston-Salem?

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Winston-Salem for a month?

    Prices can be as low as $1,826 if you consider booking with Dollar. That price represents savings of 60% compared to the Winston-Salem average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Winston-Salem is on average $1,826 ($61/day).

  • How much is a car rental in Winston-Salem for a weekend?

    It costs $69 for a weekend car rental in Winston-Salem, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Winston-Salem in July, prices are $69 per day on average.

Car rentals by fuel type in Winston-Salem

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Winston-Salem. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Winston-Salem. Deals were last updated on June 12, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Winston-Salem. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($30+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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