Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Financial District Honolulu, HI from $900 (36 Rentals)

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property at 775 Kinalau Pl

$2,100 - $2,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

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775 Kinalau Pl

HonoluluHI96813
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Malulani Hale
1 Bedroom Apartments

Malulani Hale

114 N Kuakini StHonolulu, HI 96813
Senior Living
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34 Hialoa St
1 Bedroom Apartments

34 Hialoa St

34 Hialoa StHonolulu, HI 96817
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property at 1188 Bishop St

$1,600 - $1,800

Studio Rentals

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1188 Bishop St

HonoluluHI96813
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Kauhale Kaka'ako
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kauhale Kaka'ako

860 Halekauwila StHonolulu, HI 96813
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Smith-Beretania
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Smith-Beretania

1170 Nuuanu AveHonolulu, HI 96817
property at 920 Ward Ave

$2,100 - $3,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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920 Ward Ave

HonoluluHI96814
property at 1255 Nuuanu Ave

$1,900 - $3,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1255 Nuuanu Ave

HonoluluHI96817

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Financial District, Honolulu, HI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Financial District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Financial District area of Honolulu, HI is a 1 Bed unit found at Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments priced from $1,201. Kokua Hale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,310. Here are the most affordable Financial District apartments for rent in Honolulu, HI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,201
Kokua HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,310
Halewai'olu Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,545
1060 BishopStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,650
39 Hialoa St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2,200
Waena ApartmentsKiele - Ilima - Maile1BR,1BA$2,250
The Residences at Bishop PlaceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Financial District, HI

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Financial District area is the $3.62 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 39 Hialoa St in the in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Financial District apartment is the Kiele - Ilima - Maile Model at Waena Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $3.87 price per square foot in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Financial District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Hialoa St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.62
Waena ApartmentsKiele - Ilima - Maile1BR,1BA$3.87
Halewai'olu Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.76
Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
The Residences at Bishop PlaceStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$5.40
914 Kinau St914 Kinau St1BR,1BA$5.24
824 Kinau St, Unit Apt. 1209824 Kinau StStudio ,1BA$5.36
1060 BishopStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$4.22
Kokua HaleStudioStudio ,1BA$4.76

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 Financial District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Financial District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Financial District is under $2,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Financial District?

The cheapest apartment in Financial District is Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,201, while the average apartment in Financial District costs $2,618.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Financial District?

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 3 regular apartments in Financial District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.