
Apartments for Rent in Hilo, HI (118 Rentals)


129 Kapualani St

27-103 Lali Pl

83 Anuenue St, Unit Upstairs

2900 Kaiwiki Rd

2770 Pulima Dr

156 Kaumana Dr

529 Wainaku St

83 Lama St

19 Loulu Ln
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272 Kapiolani St

34 Maikai St

355 Kalanianaole St

400 Hualani St

22 Kula Pl

1911 Kalanianaole St

151 W Kahaopea St

597 Kinoole St

332 Keawe St

30 Maile St
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610 Hoomalu Pl

188 Hale St

1198 Kinoole St

418A Kukuau St

123 Punahele St

12 Maikai St

286 Kehaulani St

655A Hinano St

2405 Kalanianaole St

2916B Ainaola Dr
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166 Makalani St

84 Pukihae St

1770 Kilauea Ave

127 Kanoelani St

54 Kapalau Pl

1413 Kilaha St

500 Kaanini St

64 Kaapuni Loop

1050 Ainalako Rd

15-1510-1510 14th Ave
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15-2024-2024 23rd Ave

15-1669-1669 24th Ave

15-2054-2054 10th Ave

15-1817-1817 14th Ave

15-1810-1810 Akeakamai Loop

16-1949-1949 King Kamehameha Dr

92-2418 Lei Pkwy

Bayshore Towers

Hilo Lagoon Centre

963 Kilauea Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hilo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Hilo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Hilo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $2,000 | $2,450 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hilo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,366 | $1,658 | $3,800 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,719 | $1,800 | $5,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,054 | $2,134 | $3,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hilo
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Hilo, HI?
As of today, August 16, 2026, there are currently 118 available Hilo apartments priced from $1,500 to $2,450, with an average monthly rent of $1,921.
What Hilo neighborhoods have the most available apartments?
There are 3 neighborhoods in the Hilo area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Puu Eo Ahupua`a with 51 listings, WaiÄkea Homesteads with 27 listings, and Papaikou with 4 listings.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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