
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chinatown Neighborhood of Honolulu, HI from $900 (15 Rentals)
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Chinatown, Honolulu, HI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chinatown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chinatown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,244 | $1,975 | $5,000 |
Chinatown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,550 | $2,350 | $4,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Chinatown Neighborhood of Honolulu, HI.
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Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of Honolulu, HI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1506 Piikoi St priced from $900. Kokua Hale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,310. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Honolulu, HI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Kokua Hale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,310 |
Kewalo Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,457 |
Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,563 |
1060 Bishop | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, HI
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $2.11 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments in the in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood starting from $1,563. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the Maile Model at Waena Apartments starting at $2,075 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Waena Apartments | Maile | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
The Residences at Bishop Place | Studios (A) | Studio ,1BA | $5.53 |
1060 Bishop | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $4.99 |
Kewalo Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.55 |
1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Kokua Hale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown
What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?
There are currently 302 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, HI with pricing that ranges from $900 to $3,900. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $987 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chinatown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chinatown ranges from $987 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,655.
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