
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Waimalu, HI from $900 (41 Rentals)
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620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments

Cloudbreak Hawaii

Weinberg Hale

Kokua Hale

4234 Keaka Dr

Kewalo Apartments

Halewai'olu Senior Residences
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1060 Bishop

1759 Hooui Pl

Waikiki Whale Watcher
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Naulu

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1184 Palekaiko St

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2135 Eluwene St

98-135 Lipoa Pl

1322 Olino St

99-1056-1056 Manako Pl

936 Lehua Ave

1313 Hoowali St

98-402-402 Koauka Loop

98-1038-1038 Moanalua Rd
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Bayview Apartments

373 Mananai Pl

98-410-410 Koauka Loop

545 Mananai Pl

98-1034-1034 Moanalua Rd

98-500-500 Koauka Loop

99-671-671 Pohue St

98-351-351 Koauka Loop
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98-862-862 Iliee St
Waimalu, HI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waimalu?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimalu Studio Apartments | $1,851 | $980 | $3,438 |
| Waimalu 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,814 | $900 | $3,893 |
| Waimalu 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,562 | $1,295 | $9,500 |
| Waimalu 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,257 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
| Waimalu 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $1,575 | $8,688 |
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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. 620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments in the Kalihi Ahupua`a neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waimalu apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Cloudbreak Hawaii | Building 37 | Studio, | $1,000 |
| Weinberg Hale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Kokua Hale | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,310 |
| Kewalo Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
| Halewai'olu Senior Residences | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,577 |
| 1060 Bishop | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Waikiki Whale Watcher | Fully Furn Studio Long term | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Moanalua Hillside Apartments | The Eddie | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waimalu, HI and Nearby
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waimalu area is the $3.08 price per square foot Kaimana 3/2.5 1402sf Townhome Model at Kalaeloa in the in the Makakilo Kapolei Honokai Hale neighborhood starting from $4,312. The second greatest value Waimalu apartment is the Studio Model at Weinberg Hale starting at $1,250 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Kapahulu neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waimalu apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalaeloa | Kaimana 3/2.5 1402sf Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.08 |
| Weinberg Hale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Villas at Royal Kunia | Model I | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.46 |
| Napili Towers | 2 Bdrm - Plan4 | 2BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Punahou Heights | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.28 |
| Moanalua Hillside Apartments | The Eddie | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Waena Apartments | Kiele - Ilima - Maile | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Halewai'olu Senior Residences | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Hale Mahana Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,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 620 Dillingham Blvd Apartments listed at $980.
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 $1,872 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 Kapilina Beach Homes and starts from $2,819.
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