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 6 September 2026.
Most popular company | AUTOUNION |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 2.26 |
Average price per day | C$ 99 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 51 |
There are currently 41 rental locations operating in Nairobi spread across 21 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Nairobi is large car at C$ 51 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
C$ 52+
Compact
C$ 59+
Intermediate
C$ 68+
Full-size
C$ 51+
SUV
C$ 102+
Minivan
C$ 105+
Full-size SUV
C$ 211+
Premium SUV
C$ 144+
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January
C$ 90
February
C$ 98
March
C$ 93
April
C$ 84
May
C$ 95
June
C$ 101
July
C$ 98
August
C$ 112
September
C$ 102
October
C$ 101
November
C$ 107
December
C$ 116
Avis
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Hertz
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Ace
Unicorn Rent A Car
U-Save
Express Travel Group Limited
Budget
Xdrive Mobility
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nairobi, Kenya, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 September 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 99/day when booking a rental car in Nairobi. The best deal a user found was for C$ 59/day from Autounion Car Rental, booked on Sep. 5.
Autounion Car Rental is one of the top picks in Nairobi. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 511 per week on average.
Yes, renting a vehicle in Nairobi for a month is certainly possible.
We’ve recently found that Autounion Car Rental offers you prices that are 50% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Nairobi for a month is C$ 2,190. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
C$ 0 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Nairobi. To save money, consider booking a Economy car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in October, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 128 per day.