Cheap Homes for Rent in Hawaii County, HI from $500 (24 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Hawaii County.

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Cheapest Available Hawaii County Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Waikoloa2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,500
Lofts at Waikoloa East2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawaii County, HI

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawaii County area is the $3.35 price per square foot 73-1207 Kuakapu St Model at 73-1207 Kuakapu St, Unit Ohana in the in the Kailua Kona neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Hawaii County apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Lofts at Waikoloa East starting at $2,500 with a $3.61 price per square foot in the Waikoloa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawaii County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
73-1207 Kuakapu St, Unit Ohana73-1207 Kuakapu St2BR,2BA$3.35
Lofts at Waikoloa East2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.61
Lofts at Waikoloa2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$4.15

Frequently Asked Questions about Hawaii County

What type of rentals are currently available in Hawaii County?

There are currently 165 Apartments for Rent in Hawaii County, HI with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,800. There are also 138 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hawaii County ranging from $558 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hawaii County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hawaii County ranges from $558 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,885.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.