
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Honolulu County, HI from $850 (130 Rentals)
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4477 Sierra Dr, Unit Cabin

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4448 Sierra Dr, Unit Studio

1506 Piikoi St

Cloudbreak Hawaii

xx48 Lunalilo St

116 Hanupaoa Pl

Waikiki Vista

Weinberg Hale

Kauhale Kamaile
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4462 Sierra Dr, Unit Tropical Living Room

Kokua Hale

1408 Liliha St

1830 Wilikina Dr

2612 Kapiolani

264 Ka?iulani Ave

Kewalo Apartments

Keauhou Lane

1676 Ala Moana Blvd, Unit 607

Halewai'olu Senior Residences
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1946 Ala Moana Blvd

Hale Lusitana

Moana Vista Apartments

2107 Ala Wai Blvd

Waikahe

1125 Young St

2442 Tusitala St

1559B Thurston Ave

Waimanalo Apartments

Waikiki Walina Apartments
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Juliana Towers Apartments

1060 Bishop

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1524 Pensacola St, Unit Apt #208

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99-040 Upapalu Dr, Unit Ground Floor

1932 Dole St

2551 Kapiolani Blvd

Naulu

1302 Kinau St

Loliana Apartments

Honuakaha Senior Rentals 62+
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2048 Kapiolani Blvd

396 Wilikina Dr

Hale Kalele Apartment Homes

Kulia Ka Nuu

Waipahu West

Kapuni Street

1818 Anapuni St

Aloha la Halewiliko Senior Apartments (62+)

1508 Pensacola St

2428 Koa Avenue
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Honolulu County, HI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Honolulu County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu County Studio Apartments | $2,017 | $895 | $5,227 |
| Honolulu County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,697 | $895 | $8,814 |
| Honolulu County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,459 | $1,270 | $10,000+ |
| Honolulu County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,708 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
| Honolulu County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,685 | $1,595 | $8,559 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $850 |
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $900 |
| Cloudbreak Hawaii | Building 37 | Studio, | $1,000 |
| Waikiki Vista | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Weinberg Hale | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,250 |
| Kauhale Kamaile | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1,270 |
| 2428 Koa Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,300 |
| Kokua Hale | Studio | Studio, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2417 Nihi St, Unit lower level | 2417 Nihi St | 4BR, 2BA | $2.11 |
| Kalo Terrace | 4-Bedroom | 4BR, 2BA | $0.59 |
| Weinberg Hale | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1.00 |
| 44 -124 Ikeanani Dr, Unit B - Downstairs | 44 -124 Ikeanani Dr | 2BR, 1BA | $2.10 |
| Kauhale Kamaile | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $2.12 |
| 2020 Waterhouse St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.75 |
| Kinau Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $2.75 |
| PATSY B. Y. DUNG | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.59 |
| 2112 Fern Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.64 |
| 4448 Sierra Dr, Unit Studio | 4448 Sierra Dr | 1BR, 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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