Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kaimuki Neighborhood of Honolulu, HI from $900 (11 Rentals)

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Kaimuki, Honolulu, HI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kaimuki Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kaimuki area of Honolulu, HI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1506 Piikoi St priced from $900. Hale Mahana Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Kaimuki apartments for rent in Honolulu, HI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Hale Mahana ApartmentsC43BR,2BA$1,195
Waikiki VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Kewalo ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,457

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kaimuki, HI

As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kaimuki area is the $4.38 price per square foot 2 Bdrm - Plan3 Model at Napili Towers in the in the Waikiki Ahupua`a neighborhood starting from $2,953. The second greatest value Kaimuki apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Waikahe starting at $1,952 with a $4.65 price per square foot in the Waikiki Ahupua`a neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kaimuki apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Napili Towers2 Bdrm - Plan32BR,1BA$4.38
WaikaheOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.65
Waikiki VistaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.86
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio ,1BA$3.12
Moana Vista ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.20
Waikiki Walina ApartmentsStudio - Plan A - RenovatedStudio ,1BA$4.78
Kewalo ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.55
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.00
Waikiki Whale WatcherFully Furn Jr 1 Bedroom M-to-M1BR,1BA$6.88
2036 9th Ave, Unit Stduio Room2036 9th AveStudio ,1BA$5.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kaimuki, Honolulu, HI

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Honolulu, HI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Kaimuki Neighborhood in Honolulu, HI

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kaimuki Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Kaimuki?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kaimuki is under $1,952.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kaimuki?

The cheapest apartment in Kaimuki is 1506 Piikoi St which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Kaimuki costs $2,180.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kaimuki?

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

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kaimuki?

Cheap apartments in Kaimuki have an average cost of $1,209 which is $971 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kaimuki.

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