Cheapflights insights for Kentucky car rentals
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?
Book your rental car in Kentucky 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $96/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 35% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Kentucky?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kentucky is Hertz (rated 5.8/10 with 48 reviews). Budget (rated 5.8/10 with 81 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kentucky?
At Kentucky, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just $101. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging $133 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Kentucky, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $101. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging $133 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$103
February
$101
March
$114
April
$124
May
$121
June
$133
July
$129
August
$111
September
$118
October
$122
November
$112
December
$111
What car do most people hire in Kentucky?
Compact cars (Ford Focus, for example) are the most popular in Kentucky. Intermediate (Mazda Mazda5) and SUV (Honda CR-V) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Kentucky.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Kentucky?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 17 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Kentucky at 6.
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 8 car hire companies in Kentucky. Reviews were last updated on 2 July 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kentucky, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kentucky for a week from Budget?
Budget offers hire cars in Kentucky for about $982 per week on average.
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 2 July 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 ($46+).