Car Insurance in Kent, OH
Not every Kent driver has the same habits on Route 43. The careful ones, the smooth brakers, the ones who keep their phone face down and their eyes on the road?
Lemonade notices. And prices you accordingly.
How much does car insurance cost in Kent?
The average estimated cost of Lemonade car insurance in Kent ranges from roughly $1,260 to $1,320 per year*, depending on factors like your age, driving history, car type, and location.
| City | Average annual cost |
|---|---|
| Tallmadge | $2,100 to $2,160 |
| Stow | $1,560 to $1,620 |
| Streetsboro | $1,980 to $2,040 |
| Cuyahoga Falls | $1,620 to $1,680 |
How can I get cheaper car insurance in Kent?
The savings don’t stop at signup. Here’s what else is on the table.
Bundle discounts
The more you bundle with Lemonade, the more you save. Car, renters, homeowners, pet, and more.
Safe driving
The safer you drive, the lower your premium. We look at things like speed, braking, and how smoothly you take turns.
Hybrid/EV discount
Got a hybrid or EV? We think that’s worth rewarding. You’ll get a lower rate, automatically.
What is the minimum car insurance
required in Kent?
Every Kent driver needs to carry a minimum level of coverage to legally drive.
Here’s exactly what the state requires.
| Required minimum coverages for Ohio drivers | Minimum amount required |
|---|---|
| Bodily injury liability | $25,000 (per person)/ $50,000 (per accident) |
| Property damage liability | $25,000 |
What additional car insurance coverages
does Lemonade offer in Kent?
The state minimum covers the basics. These coverages help fill in the gaps.
Collision coverage
To repair or replace your own car if it’s damaged in an accident with another vehicle, or a stationary object (like a fence, highway divider, and so on).
Read moreComprehensive coverage
To fix damage to your car, or possibly replace it entirely, if there are damages or losses from an incident that didn’t involve a collision with another vehicle (like if you hit a deer, damage from a hailstorm, and so on).
Read moreMedical payments coverage (aka MedPay)
Medical expenses for you or a passenger in your car after a crash- like ambulance fees, hospital visits, and health insurance co-pays, or for funeral services (in a worst case scenario). Usually doesn’t have a deductible.
Read moreUninsured / underinsured motorist bodily injury coverage
Can help cover your medical bills and lost wages related to injuries caused by an uninsured or underinsured driver.
Read moreUninsured / underinsured motorist property damage coverage
Can help repair or replace your own car if you get into a car accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver.
Read moreTemporary transportation coverage
Transportation expenses like rideshares, public transportation, bike sharing, or a rental car for up to 30 days while your car is being repaired or appraised.
Read moreWhat’s the best car insurance in Kent?
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What are Kent drivers driving?
Next time you’re stuck on Route 43 through downtown Kent toward Akron, play along.
Here are the nine makes you’re most likely to spot on Kent roads, according to our data.
Beyond Kent: car insurance across Ohio
Kent car insurance FAQs
What happens if you drive without insurance in Kent, OH?
Ohio requires all drivers to carry a minimum level of liability coverage, and getting caught without it can mean fines, a suspended license, and having your car impounded. You’d also be personally on the hook for any damages if you cause an accident. It’s one of those situations where skipping coverage to save money can end up costing a lot more.
How does Kent's weather affect my car insurance?
Kent winters can be rough, with lake-effect snow and icy roads making accidents and claims more common from November through March. If you’re worried about weather-related damage, adding comprehensive coverage protects you from things like a tree branch falling on your car during a storm or flooding from heavy spring rain.
Is car insurance more expensive for younger drivers in Kent?
Younger drivers do typically pay more, but safe habits behind the wheel can make a real difference in what you pay. Age isn’t the only factor, so a young driver with a clean record in Kent may pay noticeably less than you’d expect.
What coverage options go beyond Ohio's state minimum?
Ohio’s minimum only covers damage or injuries you cause to others, which means your own car isn’t protected. Adding collision coverage helps pay for repairs to your car after an accident, and comprehensive covers non-collision events like theft, hail, or a deer running into your path on one of the rural roads outside Kent.
What should I do after a car accident in Kent, OH?
First, make sure everyone is safe and call 911 if anyone is injured. Exchange insurance and contact information with the other driver, document the scene with photos, and report the accident to your insurer as soon as possible. If the accident happens on a busy stretch like Route 59 or near campus, Kent’s local police can help manage the scene and file an official report.
A few quick words, because we <3 our lawyers: This post is general in nature, and any statement in it doesn’t alter the terms, conditions, exclusions, or limitations of policies issued by Lemonade, which differ according to your state of residence. You’re encouraged to discuss your specific circumstances with your own professional advisors. The purpose of this post is merely to provide you with info and insights you can use to make such discussions more productive! Naturally, all comments by, or references to, third parties represent their own views, and Lemonade assumes no responsibility for them. Coverage and discounts may not be available in all states. Lemonade Insurance analyzed policy rates to calculate average car premiums from Sept 2025 through August 2026. This analysis is based on Lemonade’s internal data and is meant for illustrative purposes only; quotes may vary depending on individual circumstances. Vehicle make rankings reflect active Lemonade Car policyholders in Ohio as of August 2026, based on Lemonade’s internal data. All figures are based on Lemonade’s internal claims data, intended for illustrative purposes only, and may not be representative of all Ohio drivers or the broader insurance market.
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