Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Diamond Head Neighborhood of Honolulu, HI from $1,300 (165 Rentals)

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Canal House
Studio Apartments

Canal House

2611 Ala Wai BlvdHonolulu, HI 96815
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  • Smoke Free
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Aloha Lani
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aloha Lani

2211 Ala Wai BlvdHonolulu, HI 96815
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Fairway House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairway House

2916 Date StHonolulu, HI 96816
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Fairway Manor
Studio Apartments

Fairway Manor

2465 Ala Wai BlvdHonolulu, HI 96815

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Aloha Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Aloha Towers

430 Lewers StHonolulu, HI 96815
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Waikiki Skyliner
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waikiki Skyliner

2415 Ala Wai BlvdHonolulu, HI 96815
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Seaside Suites
Studio Apartments

Seaside Suites

440 Seaside AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Kainalu Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kainalu Apartments

2801 Coconut AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Foster Tower
Studio Apartments

Foster Tower

2500 Kalakaua AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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The Palms
Studio Apartments

The Palms

431 Nahua StHonolulu, HI 96815
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250 Ohua Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

250 Ohua Ave

250 Ohua AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Pacific Oasis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Oasis

455 Nohonani StHonolulu, HI 96815

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Ohualani
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ohualani

320 Ohua AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Kaiolu Sunrise
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kaiolu Sunrise

430 Kaiolu StHonolulu, HI 96815
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Diamond Head Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Head Vista

2600 Pualani WayHonolulu, HI 96815
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Sans Souci
Studio Apartments

Sans Souci

2877 Kalakaua AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Kuhio Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kuhio Village

2463 Kuhio AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Diamond Head Surf
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Head Surf

3810-3824 Pualei CirHonolulu, HI 96815

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The Ambassador
Studio Apartments

The Ambassador

2957 Kalakaua AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Tropic Seas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tropic Seas

2943 Kalakaua AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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3215 Hoolulu St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3215 Hoolulu St

3215 Hoolulu StHonolulu, HI 96815
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Diamond Head Alii
Studio Apartments

Diamond Head Alii

3017-3035 Pualei CirHonolulu, HI 96815
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927 10th Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

927 10th Ave

927 10th AveHonolulu, HI 96816
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735 Makaleka Ave
Studio Apartments

735 Makaleka Ave

735 Makaleka AveHonolulu, HI 96816

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Ala Wai Palms
Studio Apartments

Ala Wai Palms

2355 Ala Wai BlvdHonolulu, HI 96815
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Kuhio Courte
Studio Apartments

Kuhio Courte

2170 Kuhio AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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808 Makaleka Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

808 Makaleka Ave

808 Makaleka AveHonolulu, HI 96816
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2942 Date St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2942 Date St

2942 Date StHonolulu, HI 96816
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3204 Brokaw St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3204 Brokaw St

3204 Brokaw StHonolulu, HI 96815
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Oceanside Manor
Studio Apartments

Oceanside Manor

3015 Kalakaua AveHonolulu, HI 96815
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Castle Surf
Studio Apartments

Castle Surf

2937 Kalakaua AveHonolulu, HI 96815

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Diamond Head, Honolulu, HI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Diamond Head Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Diamond Head area of Honolulu, HI is a Studio unit found at Ala Wai Gardens Apartments priced from $1,445. Kanekapolei Collection has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable Diamond Head apartments for rent in Honolulu, HI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ala Wai Gardens Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,445
Kanekapolei Collection1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,525
Waikiki Whale WatcherFully Furn Studio Month-to-Month1BR,1BA$1,850
Napili Towers2 Bdrm - Plan32BR,1BA$2,495
Lilia WaikikiSVStudio,1BA$2,739

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diamond Head, HI

As of April 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Diamond Head area is the $6.97 price per square foot 3F Model at Lilia Waikiki in the in the Diamond Head neighborhood starting from $13,897. The second greatest value Diamond Head apartment is the 2 Bdrm - Plan4 Model at Napili Towers starting at $3,274 with a $4.17 price per square foot in the Diamond Head neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Diamond Head apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lilia Waikiki3F3BR,3BA$6.97
Napili Towers2 Bdrm - Plan42BR,1BA$4.17
3032 Lakimau St, Unit A3032 Lakimau St2BR,1BA$3.69
Kanekapolei Collection1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.57
Waikiki Whale WatcherFully Furn Jr 1 Bedroom M-to-M1BR,1BA$6.88
2214 Aloha Dr, Unit Private room rental2214 Aloha Dr1BR,2BA$15.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Diamond Head, Honolulu, HI

Ranked #5

Among cities in Hawaii for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Diamond Head Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Diamond Head?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Diamond Head is at Ala Wai Gardens Apartments listed at $1,445.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Diamond Head Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Diamond Head Apartment is $1,525 at Kanekapolei Collection.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Diamond Head Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Diamond Head is starting from $2,495 at Napili Towers.

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