Cheapflights insights for Birmingham car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Birmingham, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Birmingham?
Book your car hire in Birmingham 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ฿1,456/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 2,723% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Birmingham?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Birmingham is Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 31 reviews). Avis (rated 5.6/10 with 50 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Birmingham?
At Birmingham, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,295. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,910 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Birmingham, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,295. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,910 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
฿1,295
February
฿1,424
March
฿1,651
April
฿1,877
May
฿1,910
June
฿1,748
July
฿1,877
August
฿1,618
September
฿1,651
October
฿1,813
November
฿1,683
December
฿1,489
Which car hire company has the most locations in Birmingham?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Birmingham at 4.
Top rental agencies in Birmingham, AL
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Birmingham, AL known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Birmingham, AL. Reviews were last updated on 14 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Birmingham area such as Budget, Avis and Hertz. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Birmingham, AL, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Birmingham?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Birmingham for a month is certainly possible.