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Best deals found for Charlottesville, Virginia car rentals

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Chevrolet Spark car
Chevrolet Spark
or similar SMALL
2
2
2/4
$35/day
Nissan Versa Note car
Nissan Versa Note
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
$21/day
Nissan Sentra car
Nissan Sentra
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
$25/day
Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
$47/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar LARGE
5
2
2/4
$38/day
Class Full-size SUV car
Class Full-size SUV
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$67/day
Lexus ES car
Lexus ES
or similar LUXURY
5
5
4-5
$35/day
Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$35/day
Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$38/day
Ford Edge car
Ford Edge
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$55/day

Rental cars insight and trends in Charlottesville

Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Charlottesville

What is the cheapest rental car agency in Charlottesville?

The cheapest rental cars in Charlottesville are generally found through Dollar. When booking with Dollar, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $25/day. The average price to rent a car in Charlottesville is $25/day.

What car rental company in Charlottesville has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the most locations of any rental car company in Charlottesville, with 4 locations.

Charlottesville, Virginia car rental deals found on momondo

Find the rental car in Charlottesville that's right for you

Small cars

$57 - $80

All Car Types

$67 - $87

The average price of a small car rental in Charlottesville, the United States is $65. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Charlottesville, the United States is in November. The price is 13% lower than the rest of the year at just $57 per day. A small car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Charlottesville. The average price of a vehicle rental in Charlottesville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Charlottesville small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in Charlottesville, the United States is $69. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Charlottesville, the United States is in August. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just $55 per day. A medium car rental is typically 8% less expensive than the average rental car in Charlottesville. The average price of a vehicle rental in Charlottesville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Charlottesville medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in Charlottesville, the United States is $86. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Charlottesville, the United States is in June. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just $70 per day. A large car rental is typically 13% more expensive than the average rental car in Charlottesville. The average price of a vehicle rental in Charlottesville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Charlottesville large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Charlottesville, the United States is $76. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Charlottesville, the United States is in August. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $59 per day. A SUV rental is typically 0% more expensive than the average rental car in Charlottesville. The average price of a vehicle rental in Charlottesville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Charlottesville SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in Charlottesville, the United States is $119. The cheapest time to rent a van in Charlottesville, the United States is in March. The price is 13% lower than the rest of the year at just $104 per day. A van rental is typically 37% more expensive than the average rental car in Charlottesville. The average price of a vehicle rental in Charlottesville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a luxury car rental in Charlottesville, the United States is $96. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Charlottesville, the United States is in June. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just $79 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 21% more expensive than the average rental car in Charlottesville. The average price of a vehicle rental in Charlottesville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Charlottesville luxury car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a convertible rental in Charlottesville, the United States is $113. The cheapest time to rent a convertible in Charlottesville, the United States is in September. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just $80 per day. A convertible rental is typically 34% more expensive than the average rental car in Charlottesville. The average price of a vehicle rental in Charlottesville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Kia Rio
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers
4-door vehicles

$21/day

24 Dec - 3 Jan
Kia Rio
Hyundai Kona
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers
5-door vehicles

$35/day

24 Dec - 3 Jan
Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Accent
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$45/day

27 Dec - 3 Jan
Hyundai Accent

Charlottesville car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Charlottesville, Virginia

Alamo

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
16 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.3

Budget

7.4
Good
22 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.5

Avis

6.9
Okay
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

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

National

6.3
Okay
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.3

Thrifty

1 location

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

Quick facts about car rentals in Charlottesville

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Charlottesville

Most Popular Agency

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Popular Car Types

Intermediate, Economy, Compact

Cheapest Rental Car

$33

Most Popular Model

Honda Civic
The most popular Charlottesville car rental agency found on momondo this month is Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Other top choices for car rental companies are Hertz and Dollar
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Charlottesville in the past 72 hours: Intermediate, Economy, Compact.
The lowest price for a rental car in Charlottesville is $33/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $70/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Charlottesville in the past 7 days is the Honda Civic. Our users also prefer the Nissan Versa Note as an alternative.

Driving with a rental car in Charlottesville - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Charlottesville so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to rent a car in Charlottesville, Virginia in January?

To rent a car in Charlottesville for a weekend in January, we found prices as low as $40 with an average of $76. $86 is a normal deal for a week-long rental in Charlottesville, but for January it's not uncommon to see prices as low as $32, depending on your requirements.

Is there a fee to cancel my Charlottesville, Virginia car rental?

Every rental car company in Charlottesville has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car rental search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car rental companies in Charlottesville include Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Avis, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

What is the best type of car to rent in Charlottesville during January?

Renting a Standard car in Charlottesville during the month of January is what most travelers prefer. With temperatures averaging 37.4 °F and precipitation around 2.7″ during January, a Standard car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Renting a Standard in Charlottesville will cost you $74/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Charlottesville, Virginia?

If you are renting a vehicle in Charlottesville, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Charlottesville will generally have a speed limit of 75 mph. If you are traveling on a highway in Charlottesville, then the speed limit is 75 mph.

What car rental company has the Lincoln MKZ in Charlottesville?

What is the weather like in Charlottesville, VA in December?

Those looking for a rental car in Charlottesville during the month of December should expect temperatures to be around 37.4 °F and should expect around 3.2″ of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Charlottesville similar to the rest of Virginia?

Travelers looking to leave from Charlottesville on a road trip around Virginia or the surrounding areas during the month of December should expect temperatures around 39.2 °F and about 3.1″ of possible rain through the month.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Charlottesville?

Prices for cars in Charlottesville refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Charlottesville?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Charlottesville?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Charlottesville. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Charlottesville?

When renting a car in Charlottesville, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Charlottesville?

momondo finds and compares thousands of car rental websites to provide you with the best selection of policies and car rentals in Charlottesville. Finding a rental car is quick and free of charge, so using momondo for your booking makes sense.

How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Charlottesville?

By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car rental in Charlottesville easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Charlottesville with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car rental searches for Charlottesville and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Charlottesville on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car rentals in Charlottesville with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car rental in Charlottesville which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car rental locations on momondo including Charlottesville.

Can I search for rental cars in Charlottesville with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Charlottesville.


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