Cheap Homes for Rent in Waialae Kahala Neighborhood of Honolulu, HI from $1,300 (13 Rentals)

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Waialae Kahala, Honolulu, HI Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waialae Kahala, HI

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waialae Kahala area is the $1.33 price per square foot 4999 Kahala Ave Model at 4999 Kahala Ave, Unit one bedroom with bath in the in the Waikiki Ahupua`a neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Waialae Kahala apartment is the 2012 St Louis Dr Model at 2012 St Louis Dr, Unit 2 starting at $3,300 with a $3.67 price per square foot in the Waikiki Ahupua`a neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waialae Kahala apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4999 Kahala Ave, Unit one bedroom with bath4999 Kahala Ave1BR,1BA$1.33
2012 St Louis Dr, Unit 22012 St Louis Dr2BR,2BA$3.67
1047 7th Ave, Unit Secluded XL Studio Full Amenities1047 7th AveStudio ,1BA$8.33

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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 Waialae Kahala

What type of rentals are currently available in Waialae Kahala?

There are currently 91 Apartments for Rent in Waialae Kahala, HI with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $6,500. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waialae Kahala ranging from $1,350 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waialae Kahala?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waialae Kahala ranges from $1,350 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,662.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waialae Kahala?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waialae Kahala range from $3,500 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,300.

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.