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Kentucky car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

$92

Cheapest price per day

$81
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Popular car types in Kentucky

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There are, in total, 18,114 car hire locations in Kentucky that are operated by 395 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $81/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Kentucky hire providers:

Compact

Compact

$81+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$81+

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People mover

People mover

$94+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$116+

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Premium

Premium

$96+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$115+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

$96+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

$130+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$84+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

$89+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

$89+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

$93+

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Best car hire deals found in Kentucky

Toyota Camry$81/day
Toyota Camry
Found 10/29/26
Mazda Mazda3$81/day
Mazda Mazda3
Found 10/28/26
Toyota Corolla$83/day
Toyota Corolla
Found 10/28/26

Cheapflights insights for Kentucky car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kentucky, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Kentucky?

For the best savings on car hire in Kentucky, make your reservation 70 days before pickup. The average price then is just $80/day – about 31% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Kentucky?

In Kentucky, the most affordable car hire company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $26.03/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at $29.59/day.

What is the best car rental company in Kentucky?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kentucky is National (rated 8.8/10). Alamo (rated 8.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
8.8
Alamo
Alamo
8.4
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.5
Dollar
Dollar
6.2

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kentucky?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Kentucky is January, when you can expect to pay $72/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kentucky is June ($107/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$72

February

$74

March

$87

April

$94

May

$93

June

$107

July

$99

August

$83

September

$88

October

$92

November

$75

December

$77

What car do most people hire in Kentucky?

SUV cars (Ford Expedition or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kentucky. Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kentucky?

Avis has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in Kentucky at 2.

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Top hire agencies in Kentucky

National

2 locations
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Alamo

2 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

21 locations
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Dollar

5 locations
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Payless

1 location
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Budget

6 locations
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Hertz

8 locations
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Avis

6 locations
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Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Kentucky?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $90/day when booking a car hire in Kentucky. The absolute best deal a user found was for $61/day from Dollar, booked on Oct. 24.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kentucky for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz offers hire cars in Kentucky for about $812 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kentucky?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Kentucky.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kentucky for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car hire in Kentucky is $3,478 ($116/day) on average.

Car hires by fuel type in Kentucky

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kentucky. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($52+).

Electric

Electric

$57+

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Hybrid

$52+

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