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Cheap Car Hire in Kentucky

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Kentucky car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kentucky. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 December 2025.

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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 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $79/day – about 30% less than the yearly average.

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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 9.2/10). Alamo (rated 8.3/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
9.2
Alamo
Alamo
8.3
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.4
Budget
Budget
6.3

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 $70/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kentucky is June ($116/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

$70

February

$74

March

$86

April

$101

May

$103

June

$116

July

$113

August

$92

September

$90

October

$98

November

$80

December

$81

What car do most people hire in Kentucky?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kentucky. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kentucky?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 38 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Kentucky at 17.

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Top hire 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 8 car hire companies in Kentucky. Reviews were last updated on 22 December 2025.

National

2 locations
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Alamo

2 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

38 locations
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Budget

9 locations
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Payless

1 location
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Hertz

17 locations
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Dollar

7 locations
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Avis

8 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kentucky, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 December 2025.

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

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

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