Cheap Car Rentals in Kenya from ₹ 4,934
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 Kenya with a pick-up date of 25/3 and drop-off date of 27/3. 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.
Kenya car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Kenya. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 February 2025.
Most popular company | Autounion Car Rental |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | ₹ 5,623 |
Cheapest price per day | ₹ 4,934 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kenya?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kenya 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 22 February 2025.
January
₹ 6,235
February
₹ 6,235
March
₹ 5,976
April
₹ 5,283
May
₹ 6,062
June
₹ 5,543
July
₹ 6,582
August
₹ 6,149
September
₹ 5,283
October
₹ 6,582
November
₹ 5,889
December
₹ 7,188
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kenya is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Kenya
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Kenya and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 22 February 2025.
In Kenya, there are 65 active hire locations from 15 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Kenya in the past week - currently priced from ₹ 4,934/day. View deals for 2 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
₹ 6,627+
Compact
₹ 4,934+
Premium SUV
₹ 16,184+
Compare available car types for rental in Kenya
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Kenya to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 February 2025.
Small cars | ₹ 3,942 - ₹ 5,606 | |
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All Car Types | ₹ 6,282 - ₹ 12,518 |
To hire a small car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of ₹ 4,643/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kenya (~₹ 3,942/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 5,606/day). In fact, May is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a small car saves you 45% 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 Kenya small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of ₹ 7,561/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kenya (~₹ 5,308/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~₹ 9,846/day). In fact, May is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a medium car saves you 10% 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 hire a large car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of ₹ 14,315/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Kenya (~₹ 9,236/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 18,482/day). In fact, April is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a large car is 42% 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.
To hire a SUV in Kenya, you would pay an average price of ₹ 10,973/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kenya (~₹ 8,089/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~₹ 18,559/day). In fact, October is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a SUV is 25% 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 Kenya SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Kenya, you would pay an average price of ₹ 7,422/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in Kenya (~₹ 7,135/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~₹ 13,930/day). In fact, March is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kenya, hiring a van saves you 11% 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 Kenya
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kenya known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Kenya. Reviews were last updated on 22 February 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Kenya, including those serving the Nairobi, Mombasa and Ukunda area. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.
Autounion Car Rental
DISCOUNT.QUEBEC
Unicorn Rent A Car
GREEN MOTION
Sunnycars
Ace
Avis
Budget
Best Kenya car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Kenya. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Kenya with an average daily rate of ₹ 8,593. Data was last updated on 22 February 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in Kenya including options serving Nairobi, Mombasa and Ukunda. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Kenya?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), GREEN MOTION (7.0 rating) and Hertz (6.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Kenya.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Kenya?
With an average price of ₹ 4,469/day, GREEN MOTION is the most popular car hire provider in Kenya, booking 4% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Kenya?
When visiting Kenya, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Nairobi where rental cars typically will cost around ₹ 5,779/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Kenya was found in Nairobi for just ₹ 4,546/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kenya?
Cars in Kenya are to be driven on the left side of the road.