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81-6467 Mamalahoa HwyKealakekua, HI 96750
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Kailua KonaHI96740
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77-6573-6573 Sea View CirKailua Kona, HI 96740
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74-854-854 Laimana St
74-854-854 Laimana StKailua Kona, HI 96740
75-5776-5776 Kuakini Hwy, Unit 203
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Kailua KonaHI96740
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Kailua Kona, HI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kailua Kona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kailua Kona 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,978 | $1,000 | $4,950 |
| Kailua Kona 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,161 | $2,550 | $9,500 |
| Kailua Kona 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,740 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Kailua Kona 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Kailua Kona, HI
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2026Current apartment rentals in the Kailua Kona, HI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Kailua Kona Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holualoa | $8,500 | $1,200 | 11 |
| Kealakehe Ahupua`a | $8,500 | $2,095 | 4 |
| Puapuaa 2 Ahupua`a | $8,500 | $1,500 | 8 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kailua Kona, HI
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kailua Kona area is the $3.40 price per square foot 73-1207 Kuakapu St Model at 73-1207 Kuakapu St, Unit Ohana in the in the Kealakehe Ahupua`a neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Kailua Kona apartment is the 73-1087 Makamaka St Model at 73-1087 Makamaka St, Unit One Bedroom Apartment starting at $1,800 with a $5.63 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kailua Kona apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73-1207 Kuakapu St, Unit Ohana | 73-1207 Kuakapu St | 2BR,2BA | $3.40 |
| 73-1087 Makamaka St, Unit One Bedroom Apartment | 73-1087 Makamaka St | 1BR,1BA | $5.63 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Kailua Kona?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Kailua Kona, HI with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $4,500. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kailua Kona ranging from $558 to $13,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kailua Kona?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kailua Kona ranges from $558 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,622.
Expert Rental Resources
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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