Kenya

Cheap Car Rentals in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya
30 Apr — 7 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Nairobi, Kenya
Tue 30/4
Noon
Tue 7/5
Noon

Kenya car rentals in 2024

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 23 April 2024.

Most common car type

Full-size

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 23 April 2024.

January

AED 227

February

AED 253

March

AED 257

April

AED 220

May

AED 194

June

AED 260

July

AED 246

August

AED 264

September

AED 235

October

AED 275

November

AED 224

December

AED 264

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kenya is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is October. 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 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 23 April 2024.

Small cars

AED 169 - AED 286

All Car Types

AED 228 - AED 921

To rent a small car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 207/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Kenya (~AED 169/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 286/day). In fact, April is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kenya, renting a small car saves you 52% 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 medium car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 690/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Kenya (~AED 244/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 4,676/day). In fact, April is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kenya, renting a medium car is 38% 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 rent a large car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 365/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Kenya (~AED 424/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 1,120/day). In fact, March is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kenya, renting a large car saves you 16% 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 Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 402/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Kenya (~AED 301/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 1,120/day). In fact, March is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kenya, renting a SUV saves you 7% 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 23 April 2024.

Autounion Car Rental

10 locations

DISCOUNT.QUEBEC

7 locations

Unicorn Rent A Car

6 locations

GREEN MOTION

5 locations

Sunnycars

5 locations

Ace

4 locations

Avis

4 locations

Budget

4 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2024.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Kenya?

    With an average price of AED 746/day, GREEN MOTION is the most popular car hire provider in Kenya, booking 33% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Kenya?

    At AED 664/day, it is 0% cheaper on average to rent a car in Nairobi than any other city in Kenya. The cheapest price found in Kenya was for AED 158/day in Nairobi.

  • 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.

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