Cheap Car Rentals in Nairobi, Kenya 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 Nairobi with a pick-up date of 15/7 and drop-off date of 19/8. 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.
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 14 May 2025.
Most popular company | RIGHTCARS |
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Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.86 |
Average price per day | C$ 52 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 51 |
Cheapest time to rent a car in Nairobi, Kenya
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nairobi, 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 14 May 2025.
January
C$ 100
February
C$ 106
March
C$ 86
April
C$ 81
May
C$ 89
June
C$ 94
July
C$ 115
August
C$ 104
September
C$ 82
October
C$ 103
November
C$ 94
December
C$ 118
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 14 May 2025.
There are currently 30 rental locations operating in Nairobi spread across 15 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Nairobi is small car at C$ 51 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
C$ 53+
Compact
C$ 58+
Intermediate
C$ 71+
Standard
C$ 64+
Full-size
C$ 54+
SUV
C$ 112+
Minivan
C$ 128+
Full-size SUV
C$ 176+
Compare available car types for rental in Nairobi, Kenya
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Nairobi, 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 14 May 2025.
Small cars | C$ 62 - C$ 85 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 92 - C$ 176 |
To rent a small car in Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 72/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Nairobi, Kenya (~C$ 62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~C$ 85/day). In fact, April is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, renting a small car saves you 41% 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 Nairobi small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 116/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Nairobi, Kenya (~C$ 92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 143/day). In fact, November is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, 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 Nairobi medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 169/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Nairobi, Kenya (~C$ 196/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 317/day). In fact, September is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, renting a large car is 29% 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 Nairobi large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 156/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Nairobi, Kenya (~C$ 106/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 228/day). In fact, May is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, renting a SUV is 23% 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 Nairobi SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Nairobi, Kenya, you would pay an average price of C$ 141/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Nairobi, Kenya (~C$ 110/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 290/day). In fact, October is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Nairobi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nairobi, renting a van is 15% 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 Nairobi van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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 14 May 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Nairobi area such as Avis, Sixt and GREEN MOTION . Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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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 C$ 112. Data was last updated on 14 May 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Nairobi we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
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 14 May 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Nairobi?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 52/day when booking a rental car in Nairobi. The best deal a user found was for C$ 46/day from Right Cars, booked on May 11.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Nairobi for a week from Right Cars?
Right Cars is one of the top picks in Nairobi. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 339 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Nairobi?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Nairobi for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Nairobi for a month?
We’ve recently found that Right Cars offers you prices that are 18% 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$ 1,451. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car rental in Nairobi for a weekend?
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 June, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 76 per day.