Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Honolulu, HI from $900 (25 Rentals)

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2048 Kapiolani Blvd
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2048 Kapiolani Blvd

2048 Kapiolani BlvdHonolulu, HI 96826
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1089 Karratti Ln
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1089 Karratti Ln

1089 Karratti LnHonolulu, HI 96822
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1508 Pensacola St
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1508 Pensacola St

1508 Pensacola StHonolulu, HI 96822
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1650 Young St
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1650 Young St

1650 Young StHonolulu, HI 96826
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Malulani Hale
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Malulani Hale

114 N Kuakini StHonolulu, HI 96813
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34 Hialoa St
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34 Hialoa St

34 Hialoa StHonolulu, HI 96817
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1547 Wilder Ave
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1547 Wilder Ave

1547 Wilder AveHonolulu, HI 96822
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Naulu
1 Bedroom Apartments

Naulu

99-009 Kalaloa StAiea, HI 96701

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Pearl Regency
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pearl Regency

98-402 Koauka LoopAiea, HI 96701
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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 $1,545.

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 $3,424.

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 291 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 $890 which is $2,534 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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.