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Cheap Car Hire in Kentucky from £27

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 Kentucky with a pick-up date of 29/9 and drop-off date of 10/10. 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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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 12 September 2025.

Most common car type

Compact
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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 12 September 2025.
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There are currently 17,578 hire locations operating in Kentucky spread across 361 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Kentucky is small car at £27 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

£27+

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Compact

Compact

£28+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

£28+

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Full-size

Full-size

£35+

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People carrier

People carrier

£48+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

£48+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

£64+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

£29+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

£29+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

£31+

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Open-air all-terrain

Open-air all-terrain

£32+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

£35+

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Here are the best Kentucky small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Kentucky medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Kentucky large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Kentucky SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda Jazz£27/day
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Honda Jazz
Found 09/10/25
Kia Cee'd£28/day
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Kia Cee'd
Found 09/11/25
Volkswagen Polo£28/day
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A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Found 09/11/25

Best car hire deals found in Kentucky

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Kentucky. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Kentucky with an average daily rate of £36. Data was last updated on 12 September 2025.
Honda Jazz£27/day
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Honda Jazz
Found 09/10/25
Vauxhall Astra£28/day
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Vauxhall Astra
Found 09/10/25
Honda Civic£28/day
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Honda Civic
Found 09/11/25

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 £38/day – about 38% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Kentucky?

Budget is currently the cheapest car hire company in Kentucky with deals as low as £22.55/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £25.91/day.

What is the best car rental company in Kentucky?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kentucky is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.6/10 with 12 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.2/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.6
Alamo
Alamo
8.2
National
National
8.0
Dollar
Dollar
7.6

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

At Kentucky, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £32. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £55 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Kentucky, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £32. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £55 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£32

February

£34

March

£42

April

£48

May

£49

June

£53

July

£55

August

£44

September

£40

October

£47

November

£42

December

£41

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 12 September 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
12 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.8

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
8 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.2

National

8.0
Very Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

7.6
Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.8

Budget

7.3
Good
21 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.3

Hertz

6.4
Okay
25 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Avis

5.3
Fair
15 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.5

VIPCars Recommendation

1 location
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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 12 September 2025.

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

    From Budget you can hire a car in Kentucky from about £211 per week on average.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Kentucky for a month is certainly possible.

Car hires by fuel type in Kentucky

Browse car hires by fuel type in Kentucky. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Kentucky. Deals were last updated on 12 September 2025.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kentucky. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£36+).

Electric

Electric

£36+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

£43+

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