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4234 Keaka Dr

HonoluluHI96818

Your Guide to the Aloha Life: The Top Value Neighborhoods for Renting in Honolulu

Find your perfect spot in paradise! Explore Honolulu's most vibrant and budget-friendly neighborhoods for renting, from Waikīkī to family-friendly McCully

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2048 Kapiolani Blvd
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2048 Kapiolani Blvd

2048 Kapiolani BlvdHonolulu, HI 96826
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1818 Anapuni St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1818 Anapuni St

1818 Anapuni StHonolulu, HI 96822

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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1089 Karratti Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1089 Karratti Ln

1089 Karratti LnHonolulu, HI 96822
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1508 Pensacola St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1508 Pensacola St

1508 Pensacola StHonolulu, HI 96822
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1650 Young St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1650 Young St

1650 Young StHonolulu, HI 96826
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938 Owen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

938 Owen St

938 Owen StHonolulu, HI 96819
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Malulani Hale
1 Bedroom Apartments

Malulani Hale

114 N Kuakini StHonolulu, HI 96813
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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34 Hialoa St
1 Bedroom Apartments

34 Hialoa St

34 Hialoa StHonolulu, HI 96817
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1547 Wilder Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1547 Wilder Ave

1547 Wilder AveHonolulu, HI 96822
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1024 Green St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

1024 Green St.

1024 Green StHonolulu, HI 96822
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2550E Date St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

2550E Date St.

2550 Date StHonolulu, HI 96826
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1623 Alapai
1 Bedroom Apartments

1623 Alapai

1623 Alapai StHonolulu, HI 96813
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Kauhale Kaka'ako
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kauhale Kaka'ako

860 Halekauwila StHonolulu, HI 96813
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Hale Wai Nani
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hale Wai Nani

287 Wai Nani WayHonolulu, HI 96815
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522 Lauiki St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

522 Lauiki St.

522 Lauiki StHonolulu, HI 96826

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

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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1011
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1011

444 Kuamoo StHonolulu, HI 96815
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Ala Wai House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ala Wai House

2411 Ala Wai BlvdHonolulu, HI 96815
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Pacific Oasis
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Oasis

455 Nohonani StHonolulu, HI 96815
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Naulu
1 Bedroom Apartments

Naulu

99-009 Kalaloa StAiea, HI 96701
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Val Hala Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Val Hala Apartments

45-677 Kamehameha HwyKaneohe, HI 96744
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Honolulu Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Honolulu?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Honolulu is under $1,485.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Honolulu?

The cheapest apartment in Honolulu is 1506 Piikoi St which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Honolulu costs $2,681.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Honolulu?

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 294 regular apartments in Honolulu 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?

Cheap apartments in Honolulu have an average cost of $1,180 which is $1,501 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Honolulu.

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.

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Your Guide to the Aloha Life: The Top Value Neighborhoods for Renting in Honolulu

Written by: Allison Wallis

I’m Allison, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. I’ve lived on Oʻahu for nearly 20 years, and my husband and I are raising a daughter here. While it’s expensive, we wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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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.