Cheap Car Rentals in North Carolina from $70
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in North Carolina with a pick-up date of 22/5 and drop-off date of 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
North Carolina car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in North Carolina. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 April 2025.
Most popular company | Alamo |
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Most common car type | Supplier choice |
Average price per day | $75 |
Cheapest price per day | $70 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in North Carolina?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in North Carolina 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 21 April 2025.
January
$70
February
$72
March
$80
April
$94
May
$94
June
$97
July
$100
August
$90
September
$87
October
$97
November
$89
December
$89
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in North Carolina is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in North Carolina
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in North Carolina and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 April 2025.
There are, in total, 17,332 car hire locations in North Carolina that are operated by 347 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $70/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from North Carolina hire providers:
Economy
$84+
Compact
$70+
Intermediate
$85+
Standard
$109+
Full-size
$78+
People mover
$150+
Full-size SUV
$130+
Premium
$120+
Premium SUV
$190+
Compact SUV
$74+
Intermediate SUV
$77+
Standard SUV
$84+
Compare available car types for rental in North Carolina
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in North Carolina to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 April 2025.
Small cars | $54 - $110 | |
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All Car Types | $70 - $156 |
To hire a small car in North Carolina, you would pay an average price of $79/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in North Carolina (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$110/day). In fact, February is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for North Carolina. When comparing with other car types available for hire in North Carolina, hiring a small car saves you 28% 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 North Carolina small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in North Carolina, you would pay an average price of $93/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in North Carolina (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$181/day). In fact, January is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for North Carolina. When comparing with other car types available for hire in North Carolina, hiring a medium car saves you 14% 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 North Carolina medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in North Carolina, you would pay an average price of $77/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in North Carolina (~$114/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$152/day). In fact, February is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for North Carolina. When comparing with other car types available for hire in North Carolina, hiring a large car saves you 29% 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 North Carolina large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in North Carolina, you would pay an average price of $117/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in North Carolina (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$190/day). In fact, January is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for North Carolina. When comparing with other car types available for hire in North Carolina, hiring a SUV is 8% 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 North Carolina SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in North Carolina
Explore the leading car hire agencies in North Carolina known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in North Carolina. Reviews were last updated on 21 April 2025.
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Best North Carolina car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in North Carolina. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in North Carolina with an average daily rate of $96. Data was last updated on 21 April 2025.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in North Carolina, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 April 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in North Carolina?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $75/day when booking a car hire in North Carolina. The absolute best deal a user found was for $72/day from Dollar, booked on Apr. 20.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in North Carolina?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in North Carolina from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar ($74/day), Easirent ($84/day), and Hertz ($84/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in North Carolina?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10.0 rating), Silvercar (9.0 rating) and Alamo (8.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in North Carolina.
What are petrol prices like in North Carolina?
The average price of petrol in North Carolina is $1.52/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $68 and $98 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in North Carolina for a week from Dollar?
Dollar is one of the most popular car hire companies in North Carolina, offering car hire for around $712 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in North Carolina for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 28%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in North Carolina.
Can I rent a car for a month in North Carolina?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in North Carolina.
How much does it cost to rent a car in North Carolina for a month?
The monthly cost of a car rental in North Carolina is $3,053 ($102/day) on average.
Car rentals by fuel type in North Carolina
Browse car rentals by fuel type in North Carolina. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in North Carolina. Deals were last updated on 21 April 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in North Carolina. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($47+).
Electric
$52+
Hybrid
$52+
Petrol/Diesel
$47+