Nairobi

Cheap Car Hire in Nairobi, Kenya from AED 137

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Nairobi, Kenya car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

AUTOUNION

Price of petrol per litre

AED 6.32

Average price per day

AED 249

Cheapest price per day

AED 137

Popular car types in Nairobi, Kenya

There are, in total, 41 car hire locations in Nairobi that are operated by 21 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 137/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Nairobi hire providers:

Economy

Economy

AED 137+

Compact

Compact

AED 154+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 185+

Standard

Standard

AED 170+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 304+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 529+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

AED 492+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 288+

Best car rental deals found in Nairobi

MG 3AED 137/day
MG 3
Nissan SunnyAED 154/day
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai ElantraAED 170/day
Hyundai Elantra

Cheapflights insights for Nairobi car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Nairobi, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Nairobi?

Book your car hire in Nairobi 82 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 151/day on average when booked 82 days ahead, which saves you 105% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Nairobi?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Nairobi is Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 6.0/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nairobi?

Planning to hire a car in Nairobi? April is the cheapest month, costing about AED 224 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 312. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 242

February

AED 264

March

AED 242

April

AED 224

May

AED 253

June

AED 268

July

AED 261

August

AED 297

September

AED 286

October

AED 297

November

AED 272

December

AED 312

Which car hire company has the most locations in Nairobi?

Both Avis and Ace have 3 locations in Nairobi, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Nairobi, Kenya

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

6.0
Okay
5 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

6.0

Ace

3 locations

Unicorn Rent A Car

2 locations

U-Save

1 location

Express Travel Group Limited

1 location

Budget

2 locations

Xdrive Mobility

1 location

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Nairobi?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 249/day when booking a car hire in Nairobi. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 148/day from Xdrive Mobility, booked on Oct. 31.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Nairobi for a week from Autounion Car Rental?

    Autounion Car Rental is one of the top picks in Nairobi. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,443 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Nairobi?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Nairobi for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Nairobi for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Nairobi can be found for AED 6,184. You can find car rental deals for AED 206 a day on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Nairobi for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Nairobi are typically AED 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to AED 0. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in December to be on average AED 0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Nairobi, Kenya

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Nairobi, Kenya. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 47+

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