Car Hire in Kenya

Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Suzuki Alto


Toyota Corolla


Toyota Axio Hybrid


Toyota Rush

Toyota Belta


Toyota Vitz


Toyota Vitz


Toyota Passo


Toyota Vitz

Toyota Fielder

Toyota Axio

Toyota Corolla


Nissan Note


Toyota Vitz


Toyota Fielder


Toyota Fielder


Toyota Fielder

Toyota Premio

Toyota RAV4

Toyota Noah

Toyota Voxy


Toyota Alphard


Toyota RAV4


Toyota Rush


Toyota RAV4


Nissan X-Trail


Toyota RAV4

Toyota Noah


Nissan Vanette


Toyota Noah


Toyota Allion


Toyota Hilux


Mitsubishi Pajero

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado


Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado


Mitsubishi Pajero

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- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Kenya and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 3 Nov 2026)
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 8 suppliers in Kenya in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Map of top car rental locations
When to book in Kenya and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Kenya the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Kenya fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthMay | Most expensive month September | ||
| Average price £49 | A good deal £42 | Cheapest supplier Autounion | Cheapest car type Small cars |
£48
in January
£43
in February
£44
in March
£43
in April
£36
in May
£49
in June
£40
in July
£46
in August
£51
in September
£43
in October
£42
in November
£47
in December
The best month to hire a car in Kenya is May — when the average price for a hire is £35.65 per day. This is 28% less than the yearly average and 30% less than hiring a car in September (when the average price is £51.14 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
Which month is most favoured for hiring a car in Kenya?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in Kenya, December is the most popular, while September is the month that sees the lowest demand.
1.4 times in January
1.3 times in February
1.1 times in March
0.5 times in April
0.7 times in May
0.8 times in June
Same as average in July
0.9 times in August
0.4 times in September
0.7 times in October
0.9 times in November
2.3 times in December
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in Kenya?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in October — an average of 10 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in May — an average of 7 days.
9 days in January
8 days in February
8 days in March
8 days in April
7 days in May
8 days in June
9 days in July
9 days in August
7 days in September
10 days in October
7 days in November
10 days in December
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 11 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 5 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Unicorn rent a car, Autounion, RightCars, U-Save, GreenMotion |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, large cars, station wagons |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £30 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Autounion |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota Vitz | 5 | Small car |
| Autounion | Toyota Belta | 5 | Small car |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado | 5 | SUV |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota Fielder | 5 | Station wagon |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota Axio Hybrid | 4 | Large car |
| RightCars | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | SUV |
| Autounion | Toyota Vitz | 5 | Small car |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
| Europcar | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
| Autounion | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 3 Nov 2026)
Car Hire Statistics
Top 8 suppliers in Kenya in 2026








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