Cheapest time to rent a car in Kigali
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kigali 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 9 June 2025.
January
R1 207
February
R1 207
March
R1 100
April
R1 136
May
R905
June
R1 189
July
R1 260
August
R1 278
September
R1 314
October
R1 260
November
R1 207
December
R1 207
Compare available car types for rental in Kigali
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kigali to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 June 2025.
Small cars | R694 - R1 453 | |
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All Car Types | R728 - R2 108 |
To hire a small car in Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R482/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kigali, Rwanda (~R694/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~R1 453/day). In fact, July is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a small car saves you 67% 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.
To hire a medium car in Kigali, Rwanda, you would pay an average price of R1 129/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kigali, Rwanda (~R761/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 583/day). In fact, July is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kigali. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kigali, renting a medium car saves you 21% 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 Kigali
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kigali known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 3 car hire companies in Kigali. Reviews were last updated on 9 June 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Kigali area such as Europcar, GREEN MOTION and keddy by Europcar. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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keddy by Europcar
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kigali, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kigali for a week from Europcar?
Europcar is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kigali, offering car hire for around R9 594 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kigali?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Kigali for a month is certainly possible.