Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waimalu, HI from $600 (37 Rentals)

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Naulu
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Naulu

99-009 Kalaloa StAiea, HI 96701
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2135 Eluwene St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2135 Eluwene St

2135 Eluwene StHonolulu, HI 96819
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Pearl Regency
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pearl Regency

98-402 Koauka LoopAiea, HI 96701
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98-135 Lipoa Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

98-135 Lipoa Pl

98-135 Lipoa PlAiea, HI 96701
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Waimalu, HI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waimalu Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waimalu, 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 Waimalu apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Cloudbreak HawaiiBuilding 37Studio,$1,000
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Kokua HaleStudioStudio,1BA$1,310
Kewalo ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,465
Halewai'olu Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,545
1060 BishopStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,650
Waikiki Whale WatcherFully Furn Studio Long termStudio,1BA$1,950
Moanalua Hillside ApartmentsOahuStudio,1BA$1,995
Olino at Pu’uloa ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$2,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waimalu, HI and Nearby

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waimalu area is the $3.17 price per square foot Orchid Model at Kapilina Beach Homes in the in the Ewa neighborhood starting from $3,904. The second greatest value Waimalu apartment is the Kaimana 2/1.5 1126sf Townhome Model at Kalaeloa starting at $3,388 with a $3.01 price per square foot in the Makakilo Kapolei Honokai Hale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waimalu apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kapilina Beach HomesOrchid4BR,2BA$3.17
KalaeloaKaimana 2/1.5 1126sf Townhome2BR,1.5BA$3.01
The Villas at Royal KuniaModel F2BR,1.5BA$3.01
Napili Towers2 Bdrm - Plan42BR,1BA$3.56
Olino at Pu’uloa ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$3.41
Waena ApartmentsKiele - Ilima - Maile1BR,1BA$3.78
Halewai'olu Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.76
Hale Mahana ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$4.16
Weinberg HaleStudioStudio ,1BA$3.12
1506 Piikoi St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waimalu Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waimalu?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waimalu is at Cloudbreak Hawaii listed at $1,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waimalu Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waimalu Apartment is $900 at 1506 Piikoi St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waimalu Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waimalu is starting from $1,999 at Halewai'olu Senior Residences.

What is the most affordable Waimalu Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Waimalu Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waena Apartments and starts from $2,750.

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