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Cheap Car Rentals in Kenya from C$ 61

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 Kenya with a pick-up date of 12/12 and drop-off date of 19/12. 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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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 3 December 2024.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

C$ 94

Cheapest price per day

C$ 61

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 3 December 2024.

January

C$ 92

February

C$ 98

March

C$ 98

April

C$ 85

May

C$ 95

June

C$ 85

July

C$ 102

August

C$ 101

September

C$ 85

October

C$ 108

November

C$ 96

December

C$ 102

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kenya is April. 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.

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 3 December 2024.

There are currently 65 rental locations operating in Kenya spread across 15 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Kenya is small car at C$ 70 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

C$ 75+

Compact

Compact

C$ 70+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 91+

Standard

Standard

C$ 134+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 74+

SUV

SUV

C$ 170+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 654+

Mini

Mini

C$ 73+

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 3 December 2024.

Small cars

C$ 59 - C$ 103

All Car Types

C$ 90 - C$ 200

To rent a small car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 78/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Kenya (~C$ 59/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 103/day). In fact, August is about 25% 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 40% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 123/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Kenya (~C$ 78/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 202/day). In fact, August is about 37% 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 saves you 4% 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 medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 169/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Kenya (~C$ 68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~C$ 308/day). In fact, September is about 60% 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 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 large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 167/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Kenya (~C$ 110/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 315/day). In fact, April is about 35% 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 is 24% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 161/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Kenya (~C$ 110/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 292/day). In fact, October is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Kenya. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kenya, renting a van is 21% 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.

Nissan SentraC$ 70/day
4
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A/C
Nissan Sentra
Honda FitC$ 74/day
2
5
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A/C
Honda Fit

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 3 December 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Kenya, including those that serve Nairobi, Mombasa and Embakasi. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

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

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 C$ 195. Data was last updated on 3 December 2024.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in Kenya, including options within the Nairobi, Mombasa and Embakasi area. Deals are constantly refreshed so come back soon for more car rental options.
Nissan SentraC$ 70/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sentra
Honda FitC$ 74/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Dodge ChargerC$ 74/day
5
4
M
A/C
Dodge Charger

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 December 2024.
  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Kenya?

    The most popular car rental company in Kenya is Autounion Car Rental. With prices on MINI starting at C$ 58/day about 67% more people book with Autounion Car Rental than other companies in the country.

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

    At C$ 87/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 C$ 63/day in Nairobi.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Kenya?

    In Kenya, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.

Small car rentals in Kenya

Find small car rental deals in Kenya from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Kenya cost an average of C$ 105 per day. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2024.
Honda FitC$ 61/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitC$ 61/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitC$ 74/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit

Van rentals in Kenya

Find van rental deals in Kenya from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Kenya cost an average of C$ 208 per day. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for van rentals within the Kenya area, including pickup locations near Nairobi, Mombasa and Embakasi. To give users even more options, we're frequently updating deals, so check back soon if you don't see one you like.
Toyota SiennaC$ 138/day
5
5
M
A/C
Toyota Sienna
Dodge Grand CaravanC$ 143/day
5
M
A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan
Chrysler PacificaC$ 226/day
5
M
A/C
Chrysler Pacifica

Car rentals by fuel type in Kenya

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Kenya. Deals were last updated on 3 December 2024.

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

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 49+

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