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Rent a car for Daniel Island
Daniel Island is a different kind of trip from the beaches. It's a planned community inside the City of Charleston but over in Berkeley County, between the Wando and the Cooper with I-526 running across it. People here are usually working, relocating, or in town for a tournament at Credit One Stadium rather than on a beach week.
Getting to the lot
Off the island on I-526, over the Wando, then down through Mount Pleasant and over the Ravenel, or around the other way through North Charleston. Roughly 30 minutes either way depending on the bridge. Seven Farms Drive and Island Park Drive carry most of the local traffic before you hit the interstate.
Longer stays and work trips
Most cars on the lot run a three day minimum, which suits the way people rent for Daniel Island. Somebody in town for a work stretch or between cars takes the Fiat 500X or the Silverado EV and keeps it. The Silverado is the one that surprises people, because a truck on a rental lot this size is unusual and it handles a move-in or a job site without a second thought.
The Town Center is walkable once you're there, but almost everything outside the island is a drive.
Nearby pages: Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, downtown Charleston and Isle of Palms.
Questions about renting here
How much does it cost to rent a car in Daniel Island?
Rates are seasonal, so there's no fixed Daniel Island number printed here. Pick your dates on the booking page and every open car shows its rate for those dates, with the deposit and any fees, before you pay.
How do I book a rental car in Daniel Island?
The same way as anywhere else we cover: on the booking page. Pick your Daniel Island dates and pickup spot, choose from the open cars, and pay online. No counter and no phone call in the middle of it. How booking works lays it out.
Where do I pick up a rental car near Daniel Island?
Daniel Island renters pick up at 1471 Folly Road in Charleston, out on James Island. That's the only pickup point, so build the run out to the lot into the start of the trip rather than expecting a handoff closer to Daniel Island.
What is the minimum age to rent a car in Daniel Island?
21, and it applies to Daniel Island renters the same as everyone else. The driver who books has to be the one who meets it, since the license and the payment card get verified during booking.
Is there a minimum rental length for Daniel Island trips?
Most of the fleet runs a three day minimum, which tends to suit a Daniel Island trip anyway. The exact minimum for a given car shows during booking, so check there if you only want it for a day.
What other areas near Daniel Island do you serve?
Renters come to the lot from all over the Charleston area. Closest to Daniel Island are Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, downtown Charleston and Isle of Palms. The service areas page lists every area we cover.
Besides Daniel Island, do you cover the rest of Berkeley County?
Yes. Daniel Island sits in Berkeley County, and the lot serves that county generally along with the ones next to it. Pickup is the same wherever you're coming from, so the practical question for Daniel Island renters is the drive rather than the county line.
Which lot do Daniel Island renters pick up from?
Everyone renting for Daniel Island collects from 1471 Folly Road in Charleston, out on James Island where Folly Road runs toward the beach. It's about 30 minutes from the lot. Questions before you book, call (843) 588-8326.
Pick a car and go
Pick your dates on the booking page and see every open car with its rate. Pickup at 1471 Folly Road, Charleston.
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