Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kailua, HI from $1,600 (30 Rentals)

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82 Kihapai St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

82 Kihapai St

82 Kihapai StKailua, HI 96734
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733 Kihapai Pl
Studio Apartments

733 Kihapai Pl

733 Kihapai PlKailua, HI 96734
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45 Aulike St
Studio Apartments

45 Aulike St

45 Aulike StKailua, HI 96734
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547 Wailepo St
Studio Apartments

547 Wailepo St

547 Wailepo StKailua, HI 96734
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707 Wailepo St
Studio Apartments

707 Wailepo St

707 Wailepo StKailua, HI 96734

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Holoholo Hale
3 Bedroom Apartments

Holoholo Hale

979 Holoholo StKailua, HI 96734
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120 Kihapai St
Studio Apartments

120 Kihapai St

120 Kihapai StKailua, HI 96734
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83 Kihapai St
Studio Apartments

83 Kihapai St

83 Kihapai StKailua, HI 96734
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511 Wailepo St
Studio Apartments

511 Wailepo St

511 Wailepo StKailua, HI 96734
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31 Laiki Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

31 Laiki Pl

31 Laiki PlKailua, HI 96734
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607 Wailepo St
Studio Apartments

607 Wailepo St

607 Wailepo StKailua, HI 96734
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129 Alala Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

129 Alala Rd

129 Alala RdKailua, HI 96734

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54 Maluniu Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

54 Maluniu Ave

54 Maluniu AveKailua, HI 96734
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716 Wailepo St
Studio Apartments

716 Wailepo St

716 Wailepo StKailua, HI 96734
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Ran Lee Arms
Studio Apartments

Ran Lee Arms

543 Wailepo StKailua, HI 96734
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Hale Maluniu
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hale Maluniu

101-117 Maluniu AveKailua, HI 96734
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104 Kihapai St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

104 Kihapai St

104 Kihapai StKailua, HI 96734
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Poolani Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Poolani Apartments

21-29 Kainehe StKailua, HI 96734
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Healani Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Healani Gardens

44 Ikeanani DRKaneohe, HI 96744

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44-131 Mikiola Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

44-131 Mikiola Dr

44-131 Mikiola DrKaneohe, HI 96744
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Kailua, HI Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kailua, HI

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kailua area is the $3.20 price per square foot 278 Kaha St Model at 278 Kaha St, Unit 2nd story w/ huge deck in the in the Mokapu neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Kailua apartment is the 44 -124 Ikeanani Dr Model at 44 -124 Ikeanani Dr starting at $2,800 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Kane`ohe Ahupua`a neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kailua apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
278 Kaha St, Unit 2nd story w/ huge deck278 Kaha St1BR,1.5BA$3.20
44 -124 Ikeanani Dr44 -124 Ikeanani Dr1BR,1BA$2.99
44-109 Keaalau Pl, Unit Kaneohe Bay View Home44-109 Keaalau PlStudio ,1BA$5.30

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

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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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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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Your Guide to the Aloha Life: The Top Value Neighborhoods for Renting in Honolulu

Written by: Allison Wallis

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

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.