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70 S Kamehameha Hwy

1060 Kamehameha Hwy

1600 Wilikina Dr

2338 Amoomoo St
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94-1086-1086 Lumihoahu St

95-021 Kuahelani Ave

95-024 Waihau St

95-1133-1133 Koolani Dr

95-1063-1063 Koolani Dr
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Waiawa, HI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waiawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiawa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $2,200 | $3,050 |
| Waiawa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,449 | $3,000 | $3,900 |
| Waiawa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,626 | $3,150 | $6,583 |
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Cheapest Available Waiawa Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waiawa, HI is a 1 Bed unit found at 1506 Piikoi St in the Honolulu Ahupua`a neighborhood priced from $900. Cloudbreak Hawaii in the Makakilo Kapolei Honokai Hale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waiawa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Cloudbreak Hawaii | Building 37 | Studio, | $1,000 |
| Waikiki Vista | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waiawa, HI and Nearby
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waiawa area is the $0.59 price per square foot 4-Bedroom Model at Kalo Terrace in the in the Kapahulu neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Waiawa apartment is the Orchid Model at Kapilina Beach Homes starting at $3,543 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Ewa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waiawa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalo Terrace | 4-Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.59 |
| Kapilina Beach Homes | Orchid | 4BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Kalaeloa | Kaimana 2/1.5 1126sf Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.01 |
| Waikahe | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Dynasty Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Kauhale Kamaile | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Halewai'olu Residences 55+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Waikiki Vista | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.86 |
| Weinberg Hale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.12 |
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waiawa
What type of rentals are currently available in Waiawa?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Waiawa, HI with pricing that ranges from $900 to $6,420. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waiawa ranging from $1,290 to $6,583.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waiawa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waiawa ranges from $1,290 to $6,583 with an average monthly rent of $2,914.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waiawa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waiawa range from $1,000 to $4,442, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,325.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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