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485 Laukapu St Apartments

Hilo, HI 96720
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485 Laukapu St

Hilo, HI 96720
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  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,361 Pricing
  • 690 Square Feet

About 485 Laukapu St

Property Description Welcome to your new home in Hilo! This 18-unit, three-story walk-up building offers spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments with approximately 690 square feet of living space. Each apartment unit includes a private, small lanai perfect for enjoying Hilo's fresh air and tropical climate. Built with durable hollow tile, this property offers functional, straightforward living and conveniently located near the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium. The property features a shared on-site laundry facility and one unassigned parking stall per unit. Water and trash collection are included; residents are responsible for electricity. Please note: This is an affordable housing program property. Applicants must meet specific low-income qualifications and complete an annual income recertification to maintain eligibility. Income & Eligibility Requirements: Income Limit: Household income cannot exceed 50% Area Median Income (AMI) for zip code 96720. 1 person $42,350 2 people $48,400 3 people $54,450 4 people $60,450 5 people $65,300 Applicants must have a gross monthly income of at least 1.5 times the monthly rent, or $1,776 per month. Applicants receiving a County Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) are exempt from the minimum-income requirement. Occupancy: Single-person households are welcome. Maximum occupancy is 5 persons (2 people per bedroom, plus 1) Lease Terms & Details: Rent: $1,361 per month Utility Allowance: $177 utility allowance factored into program limits Security Deposit: $1,361 (Equivalent to one month's rent) Lease Duration: 1 year (Annual income recertification required) Utilities: Tenant pays electric. Owner pays for water and trash collection. Parking: 1 unassigned parking stall included Laundry: Shared on-site laundry facilities Pet Policy: Strictly no pets allowed

485 Laukapu St is located in the Hilo Neighborhood and 96720 Zip code of Hilo, HI.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • On-Site Laundry Room
  • On-Site Resident Manager
  • Parking
  • Sewer
  • Trash
  • Water

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

    • 2 Bedrooms

      Affordable 2BR/1BA Apartments with Lanai Near C...

      $1,361

      2 Beds, 1 Bath, 690 sq ft
      Available Now

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      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
      $1,361Available NowAffordable 2BR/1BA Apartments with Lanai Near C...690 sq ft$1,361

      Model Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Balcony

      Kitchen

      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Unique Features

      • On-Site Laundry Room
      • On-Site Resident Manager
      • Parking
      • Sewer
      • Trash
      • Water

      Model Rent and Fees

      Model Price

      • $1,361

      Deposit

      • $1,361 deposit
    Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Property Information

    • 18 Units
    • 3 Stories
    • Built in 1972

    Features and Amenities

    Unique Amenities

    • On-Site Laundry Room
    • On-Site Resident Manager
    • Parking
    • Sewer
    • Trash
    • Water

    On-Site Services

    • Laundry Facilities

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    485 Laukapu St, Hilo, HI 96720

    Getting Around

    • 50 / 100 Fairly walkable

      Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

    • 20 / 100 Limited public transit

      Transit is available for some trips

    • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

      Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

    • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

      Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

    Scores provided by Local Logic details

    Getting to Know the Area

    • 70 / 100 Restaurants

      Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

    • 60 / 100 Cafes

      Variety of cafés within a few minutes

    • 70 / 100 Nightlife

      Several bars within a few minutes

    • 70 / 100 Shopping

      Several shops within a few minutes

    • 0 / 100 Noise Level

      Many sources of noise nearby

    Scores provided by Local Logic

    Nearby Schools

    Hilo Intermediate School

    Hawaii Department Of Education
    587 Waianuenue Avenue
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (560 Students)
    In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
    8/10

    Hilo High School

    Hawaii Department Of Education
    556 Waianuenue Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1170 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.0 miles away
    6/10

    Chiefess Kapiolani Elementary School

    Hawaii Department Of Education
    966 Kilauea Avenue
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (354 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
    5/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 485 Laukapu St.

    Big Box and Retail

    Walmart

    325 E Makaala St
    4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away

    Target

    391 E Makaala St
    4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    University of Hawaii at Hilo - Manono Campus

    200 W Kawili St
    3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

    University of Hawaii at Hilo - Main Campus

    200 W Kawili St
    4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

    Hospitals

    Hilo Medical Center

    1190 Waianuenue Avenue
    6 minute drive / 2.84 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Island Naturals Hilo Marketplace

    451 Kekuanaoa St
    1 minute drive / 0.56 miles away

    Hilo Shopping Center

    1221 Kilauea Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

    Kilauea Plaza

    475 Kilauea Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

    485 Laukapu St has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Hilo 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,202$1,500$3,106
    Hilo 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,112$1,900$4,325
    Hilo 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,000$2,000$2,000
    2 Bedroom Homes$2,618$1,950$3,800
    3 Bedroom Homes$2,817$1,800$5,500
    4 Bedroom Homes$3,098$2,134$3,900
    5 Bedroom Homes$2,800$2,800$2,800

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