Cheap Apartments for Rent in Honolulu County, HI from $600 (59 Rentals)

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2551 Kapiolani Blvd
Studio Apartments

2551 Kapiolani Blvd

2551 Kapiolani BlvdHonolulu, HI 96826
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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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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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Waipahu West
2 Bedroom Apartments

Waipahu West

94-820 Awanei StWaipahu, HI 96797
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34 Hialoa St
1 Bedroom Apartments

34 Hialoa St

34 Hialoa StHonolulu, HI 96817
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1089 Karratti Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1089 Karratti Ln

1089 Karratti LnHonolulu, HI 96822
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1650 Young St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1650 Young St

1650 Young StHonolulu, HI 96826
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Ala Wai House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ala Wai House

2411 Ala Wai BlvdHonolulu, HI 96815
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1508 Pensacola St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1508 Pensacola St

1508 Pensacola StHonolulu, HI 96822
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91-737 Fort Weaver Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

91-737 Fort Weaver Rd

91-737 Fort Weaver RdEwa Beach, HI 96706
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Liholiho Lani
2 Bedroom Apartments

Liholiho Lani

1615 Liholiho StHonolulu, HI 96822
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2135 Eluwene St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2135 Eluwene St

2135 Eluwene StHonolulu, HI 96819
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Malulani Hale
1 Bedroom Apartments

Malulani Hale

114 N Kuakini StHonolulu, HI 96813
Senior Living
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Cheapest Available Honolulu County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Honolulu County, HI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1506 Piikoi St in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood priced from $900. Waikiki Vista in the Kapahulu neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Honolulu County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Waikiki VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,201
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Kauhale Kamaile2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,270
Kokua HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,310
Ala Wai Gardens Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,445
Kewalo ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,465

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Honolulu County, HI

As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Honolulu County area is the $0.59 price per square foot 4-Bedroom Model at Kalo Terrace in the in the Kapahulu neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Honolulu County apartment is the 4999 Kahala Ave Model at 4999 Kahala Ave, Unit one bedroom with bath starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Waikiki Ahupua`a neighborhood. 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.
Kalo Terrace4-Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.59
4999 Kahala Ave, Unit one bedroom with bath4999 Kahala Ave1BR,1BA$1.67
44-124 Ikeanani Dr, Unit A - Upstairs Unit44-124 Ikeanani Dr1BR,1BA$2.99
Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
94-111 PupunoheTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.76
Kauhale Kamaile2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.12
Kanekapolei Collection1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.95
Halewai'olu Residences 55+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.76
Waikiki VistaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.86
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.00

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 $1,465.

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 $3,900.

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 216 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 $1,490 which is $2,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Honolulu County.

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