Nairobi

Cheap Car Rentals in Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya
30 Apr — 7 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Nairobi, Kenya
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Nairobi, Kenya car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nairobi, Kenya. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 April 2024.

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of petrol per litre

AED 5.55

Average price per day

AED 664

Cheapest price per day

AED 158

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi 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 Nairobi, Kenya

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 207/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 690/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 365/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of AED 402/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi, Kenya

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nairobi, Kenya known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nairobi, Kenya. Reviews were last updated on 23 April 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Nairobi, including Sixt, GREEN MOTION and Budget. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Sixt

2 locations

GREEN MOTION

1 location

Budget

2 locations

Hertz

6.0
Okay
9 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.6

Europcar

2 locations

Ace

3 locations

Autounion Car Rental

4 locations

Avis

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 664/day when booking a car hire in Nairobi. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 158/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Apr. 21.

  • What are petrol prices like in Nairobi?

    The average price of petrol in Nairobi is AED 5.55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 250 and AED 360 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Nairobi for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION is one of the top picks in Nairobi. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 4,650 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Nairobi for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 51% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 57 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Nairobi.

  • 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 19,927. You can find car rental deals for AED 664 a day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Nairobi?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Toyota Belta) in Nairobi, making it the most popular option.

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