Find Rentals
Price Trends
Agencies
FAQs
North Carolina

Cheap Car Rentals in North Carolina

Driver's age: 26-65
Here’s why our users search for rental cars through Cheapflights

Save over 15%Compare Cheapflights against other travel sites with one search.

Price trackingHolding out for a great deal? Get notified when prices are reduced.

Customized resultsFilter by rental agency, car type, price range and more.

Unlimited free useSearch as many times as you want with no hidden charges or fees.

North Carolina car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in North Carolina. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most common car type

Standard

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 February 2025.

January

AED 154

February

AED 161

March

AED 187

April

AED 201

May

AED 209

June

AED 213

July

AED 224

August

AED 198

September

AED 190

October

AED 213

November

AED 194

December

AED 194

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.

Compare available car types for rental in North Carolina

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 February 2025.

Medium cars

AED 166 - AED 274

All Car Types

AED 166 - AED 345

To rent a medium car in North Carolina, you would pay an average price of AED 102/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in North Carolina (~AED 166/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 274/day). In fact, March is about 62% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for North Carolina. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North Carolina, renting a medium car saves you 20% 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.

To rent a SUV in North Carolina, you would pay an average price of AED 102/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in North Carolina (~AED 166/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 274/day). In fact, March is about 61% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for North Carolina. When comparing with other car types available for rental in North Carolina, renting a SUV saves you 19% 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.

Top rental agencies in North Carolina

Explore the leading car rental agencies in North Carolina known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in North Carolina. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
252 reviews73 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Dollar

6.2
Okay
124 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.0

Hertz

6.0
Okay
320 reviews38 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.1

Budget

5.7
Fair
333 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.8

Avis

5.5
Fair
165 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.6

Alamo

7.6
Good
97 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Thrifty

7.0
Good
41 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

7.0

Ace

4.4
Mediocre
37 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

4.6

Overall

4.4

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

4.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in North Carolina, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • 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 (9.1 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 AED 3.31/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 149 and AED 215 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in North Carolina for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in North Carolina for about AED 1,424 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in North Carolina for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 31% on a hire car in North Carolina. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in North Carolina?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in North Carolina check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.
Best Car Hire Deals
We make it easy and fast to find and compare deals from 70,000+ hire locations and hundreds of agencies.
No Surprises
Prices shown to you will be completely in full, without any hidden charges or fees.
Free cancellation
Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book car hire on Cheapflights from agencies that offer free cancellation