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Cheap Car Hire in Nairobi, Kenya from ₹ 2,859
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Nairobi with a pick-up date of 12/10 and drop-off date of 24/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Nairobi, Kenya car rentals in 2025
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 16 September 2025.
Most popular company | AUTOUNION |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | ₹ 124 |
Average price per day | ₹ 6,065 |
Cheapest price per day | ₹ 2,859 |
Popular car types in Nairobi, Kenya
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Nairobi, Kenya and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 16 September 2025.
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Nairobi this past week from 35 hire locations out of 17 hire agencies. Prices for a Nairobi small car hire start from ₹ 2,859/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
₹ 3,031+
Compact
₹ 2,859+
Intermediate
₹ 6,530+
Standard
₹ 5,289+
Full-size
₹ 4,804+
SUV
₹ 8,783+
Minivan
₹ 7,652+
Full-size SUV
₹ 16,597+
Compare car rental deals in Nairobi, Kenya by type
Here are the best Nairobi small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Nairobi medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Nairobi large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Nairobi SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Ford Ka₹ 2,859/day
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Ford Ikon₹ 3,031/day
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Toyota Etios₹ 4,249/day
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Best car rental deals found in Nairobi
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Nairobi, Kenya. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Nairobi, Kenya with an average daily rate of ₹ 7,908. Data was last updated on 16 September 2025.
Ford Ka₹ 2,859/day
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Ford Ikon₹ 3,031/day
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Toyota Etios₹ 4,249/day
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Cheapflights insights for Nairobi car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Nairobi, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Nairobi?
To get the best deal on car hire in Nairobi, book about 44 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₹ 3,968, which is about 5,398% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Nairobi?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Nairobi is Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Sixt (rated 7.2/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Avis
10.0
Sixt
7.2
GREEN MOTION
7.0
Hertz
6.2
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nairobi?
Planning to hire a car in Nairobi? April is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 5,114 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 7,407. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
₹ 6,437
February
₹ 6,790
March
₹ 5,555
April
₹ 5,114
May
₹ 5,820
June
₹ 6,613
July
₹ 7,407
August
₹ 6,966
September
₹ 5,379
October
₹ 6,878
November
₹ 6,172
December
₹ 7,231
Which car hire company has the most locations in Nairobi?
Autounion Car Rental has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Ace has the second-highest number of locations in Nairobi at 3.
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 16 September 2025.
Avis
1 review•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
8.0
Sixt
2 locations
GREEN MOTION
2 locations
Hertz
6 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.8
Comfort
7.1
Overall
6.2
Pick-up/drop-off
6.0
Value
5.7
Budget
2 locations
Ace
3 locations
Europcar
2 locations
Unicorn Rent A Car
2 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 16 September 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Nairobi?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 6,065/day when booking a car hire in Nairobi. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 4,533/day from Right Cars, booked on Sep. 7.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Nairobi for a week from Autounion Car Rental?
Autounion Car Rental is one of the top picks in Nairobi. They can have you in a hire car for about ₹ 91,031 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Nairobi?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Nairobi it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Nairobi for a month?
You can potentially save up to 81% on a month-long rental by booking with Right Cars. Right Cars is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Nairobi can cost you on average ₹ 390,135 a month or ₹ 13,004 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
How much is a car hire in Nairobi for a weekend?
₹ 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Nairobi, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Nairobi, then opt for a Compact hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of October, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₹ 6,329/day.