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2318 Seaview Ave

41-1140-1140 Waikupanaha St

1439 Kewalo St, Unit 304

1957 Hoohai St

929 Green St, Unit B

1918 Waiola St

841 20th Ave

2421 Ala Wai Blvd, Unit 4A

418 Halemaumau St, Unit Studio Room
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249 Kapili St

1209 10th Ave

910 Pumehana St

1506 Kaumualii St

234 ?Ohua Ave

701 Pensacola St

1905 Naio St

1718 Anapuni St

2860 Waialae Ave

1700 Ala Moana Blvd
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

1188 Bishop St

2888 Ala Ilima St, Unit 2306

707 Hausten St, Unit C

2029 Nuuanu Ave, Unit 807

1511 Nuuanu Ave

2888 Ala Ilima St

2888 Ala Ililma St

2740 Kuilei St

818 S King St

1741 Pali Hwy
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

91-1394-1394 Halili St

1438 Liliha St

1560 Kanunu St

1390 Kapiolani Blvd

711 Birch St

1560 Thurston Ave

1550 Wilder Ave, Unit Punahou Gardens

2746 Rooke Ave

741 Hau?oli St

741 Hau?oli St, Unit A
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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444 Niu St

445 Seaside Ave

1750 Kalakaua Ave

1630 Liholiho St

91-1016-1016 Kaikala St

150 N King St

1084 Karratti Ln

909 Ala Nanala St

1141 Rycroft St

5122 Likini St
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Honolulu, HI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Honolulu?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,544 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Honolulu 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,195 | $2,100 | $9,500 |
| Honolulu 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,453 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| Honolulu 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,076 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
| Honolulu 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $1,350 | $8,500 |
| Honolulu 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,637 | $9,637 | $9,637 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Honolulu, HI
Pricing Updated: 07/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Honolulu, HI area range in price from $900 to $30,457 with an overall median price of $4,548. The three Honolulu neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Waipi`o Ahupua`a at $1,250, Manana Ahupua`a at $1,250, and Waimano Ahupua`a at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Honolulu Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waipi`o Ahupua`a | $1,250 | $1,250 | 1 |
| Manana Ahupua`a | $1,995 | $1,250 | 1 |
| Waimano Ahupua`a | $1,995 | $1,250 | 1 |
| `Aiea Ahupua`a | $2,325 | $2,075 | 4 |
| Kalauao Ahupua`a | $2,325 | $1,795 | 4 |
| Mccully Moiliili | $2,475 | $1,095 | 11 |
| Manoa | $2,500 | $1,095 | 4 |
| Kapahulu | $2,600 | $1,095 | 16 |
| Halawa Ahupua`a | $2,625 | $2,075 | 7 |
| Aliamanu Salt Lake Foster Village | $2,625 | $2,075 | 7 |
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. 620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments in the Kalihi Ahupua`a neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Honolulu apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Waikiki Vista | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,201 |
| Kokua Hale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,310 |
| 938 Owen St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Kewalo Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
| Ala Wai Gardens Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Honolulu, HI
As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Honolulu area is the $0.90 price per square foot 1645 Kamehameha IV Rd Model at 1645 Kamehameha IV Rd in the in the Kalihi Ahupua`a neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Honolulu apartment is the 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Aiea Ridge starting at $4,700 with a $2.97 price per square foot in the Waiawa Ahupua`a neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Honolulu apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1645 Kamehameha IV Rd | 1645 Kamehameha IV Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Aiea Ridge | 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.97 |
| Kalo Terrace | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| 44 -124 Ikeanani Dr | 44 -124 Ikeanani Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 938 Owen St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Napali Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Halewai'olu Senior Residences | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Royal Kinau 62+ Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Waikiki Vista | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.86 |
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Honolulu
What type of rentals are currently available in Honolulu?
There are currently 3306 Apartments for Rent in Honolulu, HI with pricing that ranges from $900 to $30,457. There are also 573 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Honolulu ranging from $1,000 to $17,000.
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 $1,000 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,989.
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 $1,095 to $30,457, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,545.
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Your Guide to the Aloha Life: The Top Value Neighborhoods for Renting in Honolulu
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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.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.