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Cheap Car Rentals in Kansas City

Kansas City, MO, United States
8 Dec — 15 Dec
Driver's age: 26-65
Kansas City, MO, United States
Fri 8/12
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Fri 15/12
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kansas City?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kansas City 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 1 December 2023.

January

$97

February

$94

March

$95

April

$94

May

$95

June

$110

July

$108

August

$105

September

$110

October

$108

November

$100

December

$112

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kansas City is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Kansas City

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kansas City to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 1 December 2023.

Small cars

$58 - $206

All Car Types

$58 - $176

To hire a small car in Kansas City, the United States, you would pay an average price of $90/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kansas City, the United States (~$58/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$206/day). In fact, January is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kansas City. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kansas City, hiring a small car saves you 14% 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 Kansas City

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kansas City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kansas City. Reviews were last updated on 1 December 2023.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Kansas City, including Alamo, Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
141 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.3

Hertz

6.2
Okay
117 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.5
Good
48 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.4

Dollar

7.5
Good
77 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.0

Avis

7.2
Good
87 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.2

Thrifty

7.2
Good
44 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.0

Budget

7.0
Good
49 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.7

National

7.9
Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kansas City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 December 2023.

Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Kansas City?

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.7 rating), National (7.9 rating) and Dollar (7.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Kansas City.

What are petrol prices like in Kansas City?

The average price of petrol in Kansas City is $1.55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $69 and $100 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

How much does it cost to hire a car in Kansas City for a week from Dollar?

Dollar is one of the top picks in Kansas City. They can have you in a hire car for about $821 per week on average.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Kansas City for the best price?

Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 34% on a hire car in Kansas City. 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 Kansas City?

The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kansas City it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

What car do most people hire in Kansas City?

The most popular car to hire while in Kansas City is the Toyota RAV4, which is a Intermediate vehicle.

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