Cheap Apartments for Rent in Honolulu County, HI from $850 (130 Rentals)

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4477 Sierra Dr, Unit Cabin
$895

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Base Rent$895

Total Monthly Price$895
Studio Apartment Available Oct 1

4477 Sierra Dr, Unit Cabin

4477 Sierra DrHonolulu, HI 96816
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property at xx48 Lunalilo St
$1,100 - $1,200
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
Affordability

xx48 Lunalilo St

HonoluluHI96822
property at 116 Hanupaoa Pl
$1,195
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
Available Nov 1
Furnished

116 Hanupaoa Pl

HonoluluHI96822

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property at 1830 Wilikina Dr
$1,375 - $2,250
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

1830 Wilikina Dr

WahiawaHI96786

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property at 1932 Dole St
$1,800 - $2,775
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 30
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1932 Dole St

HonoluluHI96822
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2551 Kapiolani Blvd
Studio Apartments

2551 Kapiolani Blvd

2551 Kapiolani BlvdHonolulu, HI 96826
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Naulu
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Naulu

99-009 Kalaloa StAiea, HI 96701
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1302 Kinau St
Studio Apartments

1302 Kinau St

1302 Kinau StHonolulu, HI 96814

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2048 Kapiolani Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2048 Kapiolani Blvd

2048 Kapiolani BlvdHonolulu, HI 96826
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396 Wilikina Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

396 Wilikina Dr

396 Wilikina DrWahiawa, HI 96786
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Kulia Ka Nuu
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kulia Ka Nuu

85-233 Ala Akau StWaianae, HI 96792
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Waipahu West
2 Bedroom Apartments

Waipahu West

94-820 Awanei StWaipahu, HI 96797
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Kapuni Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kapuni Street

221 Kapuni StHonolulu, HI 96815
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1818 Anapuni St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1818 Anapuni St

1818 Anapuni StHonolulu, HI 96822
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1508 Pensacola St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1508 Pensacola St

1508 Pensacola StHonolulu, HI 96822
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2428 Koa Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

2428 Koa Avenue

2428 Koa AveHonolulu, HI 96815

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Cheapest Available Honolulu County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Honolulu County, HI is a Studio unit found at 620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments in the Kalihi Ahupua`a neighborhood priced from $850. 1506 Piikoi St in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Honolulu County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
620 Dillingham Blvd ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$850
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$900
Cloudbreak HawaiiBuilding 37Studio, $1,000
Waikiki VistaStudioStudio, 1BA$1,200
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio, 1BA$1,250
Kauhale Kamaile2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,270
2428 Koa Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,300
Kokua HaleStudioStudio, 1BA$1,310

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Honolulu County, HI

As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Honolulu County area is the $2.11 price per square foot 2417 Nihi St Model at 2417 Nihi St, Unit lower level in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Honolulu County apartment is the 4-Bedroom Model at Kalo Terrace in the Kapahulu neighborhood starting at $799 with a $0.59 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Honolulu County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2417 Nihi St, Unit lower level2417 Nihi St4BR, 2BA$2.11
Kalo Terrace4-Bedroom4BR, 2BA$0.59
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio, 1BA$1.00
44 -124 Ikeanani Dr, Unit B - Downstairs44 -124 Ikeanani Dr2BR, 1BA$2.10
Kauhale Kamaile2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$2.12
2020 Waterhouse St.1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.75
Kinau Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$2.75
PATSY B. Y. DUNG1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.59
2112 Fern Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.64
4448 Sierra Dr, Unit Studio4448 Sierra Dr1BR, 1BA$2.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Honolulu County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Honolulu County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Honolulu County is under $1,310.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Honolulu County?

The cheapest apartment in Honolulu County is 1506 Piikoi St which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Honolulu County costs $3,367.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Honolulu County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 57 regular apartments in Honolulu County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Honolulu County?

Cheap apartments in Honolulu County have an average cost of $439 which is $2,928 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Honolulu County.

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