Kentucky

Cheap Car Rentals in Kentucky from C$ 51

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Kentucky with a pick-up date of 8/5 and drop-off date of 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Kentucky car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Kentucky. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2026.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

C$ 65

Cheapest price per day

C$ 51

Popular car types in Kentucky

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Kentucky and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 21 February 2026.

At C$ 51/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Kentucky in the past week. Out of 370 car rental agencies operating in Kentucky, there are, in total, 17,629 rental locations. View below for 6 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

C$ 71+

Compact

Compact

C$ 72+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 75+

Standard

Standard

C$ 51+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 70+

SUV

SUV

C$ 128+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 102+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 104+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

C$ 106+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

C$ 141+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

C$ 60+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

C$ 71+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

C$ 80+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

C$ 96+

Compare car rental deals in Kentucky by type

Here are the best Kentucky small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Kentucky medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Kentucky large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Kentucky SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Kentucky van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan VersaC$ 71/day
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Nissan Versa
Audi A3C$ 72/day
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Audi A3

Best car rental deals found in Kentucky

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Kentucky. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Kentucky with an average daily rate of C$ 88. Data was last updated on 21 February 2026.
BMW 3 SeriesC$ 51/day
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BMW 3 Series
Class VehicleC$ 60/day
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Tesla Model 3C$ 70/day
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Tesla Model 3

Cheapflights insights for Kentucky car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Kentucky?

Book your rental car in Kentucky 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 74/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 20% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in Kentucky?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kentucky is National (rated 9.2/10). Alamo (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Kentucky is February, when you can expect to pay C$ 68/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Kentucky is June (C$ 104/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

C$ 70

February

C$ 68

March

C$ 77

April

C$ 90

May

C$ 92

June

C$ 104

July

C$ 102

August

C$ 83

September

C$ 81

October

C$ 88

November

C$ 73

December

C$ 75

What car do most people rent in Kentucky?

SUV rentals (Jeep Compass or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kentucky. Full-size rentals (RAM Pickup or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy rentals (Kia Rio or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Kentucky?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 32 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Kentucky at 14.

Top rental agencies in Kentucky

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kentucky known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Kentucky. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2026.

National

2 locations

Alamo

2 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

32 locations

Payless

1 location

Budget

8 locations

Hertz

14 locations

Dollar

5 locations

Avis

7 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kentucky, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2026.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Kentucky?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 65/day when booking a rental car in Kentucky. The best deal a user found was for C$ 58/day from Thrifty, booked on Feb. 17.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kentucky for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in Kentucky. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 453 per week.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kentucky it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    We’ve recently found that Thrifty offers you prices that are 11% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Kentucky for a month is C$ 1,944. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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