What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kentucky?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kentucky 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 19 February 2025.
January
$77
February
$84
March
$101
April
$110
May
$119
June
$122
July
$138
August
$101
September
$94
October
$113
November
$99
December
$96
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kentucky is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Kentucky
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kentucky and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 February 2025.
Economy
$129+
Compact
$130+
Intermediate
$121+
Standard
$131+
Full-size
$132+
People mover
$172+
Full-size SUV
$189+
Pick-up truck
$132+
Premium SUV
$219+
Supplier choice
$117+
Intermediate SUV
$123+
Compact SUV
$136+
Standard SUV
$145+
Luxury SUV
$230+
Compare available car types for rental in Kentucky
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kentucky to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 February 2025.
Small cars | $79 - $271 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | $66 - $268 |
To hire a small car in Kentucky, you would pay an average price of $62/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kentucky (~$79/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$271/day). In fact, March is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kentucky. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kentucky, hiring a small car saves you 44% 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.
To hire a medium car in Kentucky, you would pay an average price of $72/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kentucky (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$193/day). In fact, February is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kentucky. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kentucky, hiring a medium car saves you 36% 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.
Top rental agencies in Kentucky
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kentucky known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 4 car hire companies in Kentucky. Reviews were last updated on 19 February 2025.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Hertz
Easirent
Sunnycars
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kentucky, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Kentucky?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10.0 rating), Silvercar (9.1 rating) and Alamo (8.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Kentucky.
What are petrol prices like in Kentucky?
The average price of petrol in Kentucky is $1.58/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $71 and $102 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kentucky for a week from Avis?
Avis offers hire cars in Kentucky for about $1,765 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kentucky for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 42% on a hire car in Kentucky. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kentucky?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kentucky it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
Car rentals by fuel type in Kentucky
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Kentucky. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Kentucky. Deals were last updated on 19 February 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Kentucky. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($51+).
Electric
$51+
Hybrid
$95+