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property at 747 Amana St

747 Amana St

HonoluluHI96814
property at 2240 Kuhio Ave.

2240 Kuhio Ave.

HonoluluHI96815

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55 S Kukui St

HonoluluHI96813
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2525 Date St

HonoluluHI96826
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Honolulu, HI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Honolulu, HI

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Honolulu, HI area range in price from $674 to $20,908 with an overall median price of $3,373. The three Honolulu neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ala Moana Kakaako at $900, Manoa at $945, and Waihe`e Ahupua`a at $2,250. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Honolulu Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Ala Moana Kakaako$2,000$9009
Manoa$2,047$945202
Waihe`e Ahupua`a$2,250$2,2501
Waikele Ahupua`a$2,395$2,3951
Waipi`o Ahupua`a$2,395$2,3951
Kapahulu$2,415$1,000240
Mccully Moiliili$2,415$1,000206
Kuliouou$2,485$2,4851
Kuliouou Kalani Iki$2,485$2,4851
Diamond Head Kapahulu St Louis$2,500$1,000242

Cheapest Available Honolulu Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Honolulu, HI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1506 Piikoi St in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood priced from $900. Waikiki Vista in the Kapahulu neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Honolulu apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Waikiki VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Kokua HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,310
Ala Wai Gardens Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,325
Kewalo ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,457
Waikiki Walina ApartmentsStudio - Plan B - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,657
Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,708

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Honolulu, HI

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Honolulu area is the $0.59 price per square foot 4-Bedroom Model at Kalo Terrace in the in the Kapahulu neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Honolulu apartment is the Pikake Model at Kapilina Beach Homes starting at $4,124 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the Ewa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Honolulu apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kalo Terrace4-Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.59
Kapilina Beach HomesPikake4BR,2BA$3.08
99-806 Aliipoe Dr, Unit Back 399-806 Aliipoe Dr3BR,1BA$2.67
45-217 Lilipuna Rd, Unit A2 Mtn View45-217 Lilipuna Rd3BR,2BA$3.37
Waena ApartmentsPualani2BR,1BA$3.03
Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
Kanekapolei Collection1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.01
Waikiki VistaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.86
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio ,1BA$3.12
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Honolulu

What type of rentals are currently available in Honolulu?

There are currently 3323 Apartments for Rent in Honolulu, HI with pricing that ranges from $674 to $20,908. There are also 648 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Honolulu ranging from $950 to $48,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Honolulu?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Honolulu ranges from $950 to $48,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,921.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Honolulu?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Honolulu range from $1,000 to $20,908, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,425.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.