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Waimalu, HI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Waimalu?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimalu 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,432 | $1,900 | $3,400 |
| Waimalu 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,796 | $2,800 | $7,500 |
| Waimalu 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,220 | $4,100 | $4,600 |
| Waimalu 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,100 | $4,700 | $5,500 |
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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. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waimalu, HI and Nearby
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waimalu area is the $2.88 price per square foot Orchid Model at Kapilina Beach Homes in the in the Ewa neighborhood starting from $3,543. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapilina Beach Homes | Orchid | 4BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Kalaeloa | Kaimana 2/1.5 1126sf Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.01 |
| The Villas at Royal Kunia | Model I | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.68 |
| Waikahe | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Punahou Heights | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.28 |
| Olino at Puuloa Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| Waena Apartments | Kiele - Ilima - Maile | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
| Halewai'olu Residences 55+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Weinberg Hale | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.12 |
| 1506 Piikoi St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waimalu
What type of rentals are currently available in Waimalu?
There are currently 160 Apartments for Rent in Waimalu, HI with pricing that ranges from $900 to $6,420. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waimalu ranging from $1,750 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waimalu?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waimalu ranges from $1,750 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,290.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waimalu?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waimalu range from $1,000 to $4,442, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,325.
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
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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.
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.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.