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Rental Market Trends in Hawaii

$1,816/month

Average Rent

+2.3%

Increase in the Last Year

+$40

Average Price Increase

Ranked 11th

Most Expensive Rent by State

2,428

Available Rentals

Kaneohe, HI

City with the Lowest Rent

What is the average rent in Hawaii?

As of December 2025, the average rent in Hawaii is $1,816/month. When you rent an apartment in Hawaii, you can expect some variability depending on the region. For instance, metropolitan areas may have higher rents than smaller towns and rural areas. In general, you can expect to pay about $1,517 per month for a studio, $1,816 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,334 for a two-bedroom apartment in Hawaii. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,252 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,517/month
356 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,816/month
470 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,334/month
764 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,252/month
1,155 Sq Ft

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What are the most affordable cities in Hawaii?

Based on current rent prices, the cheapest cities in Hawaii to live are Kaneohe, Hilo and Honolulu.

Calculate Rent Affordability
City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Kaneohe
$1,132/month
527 Sq Ft
Hilo
$1,262/month
491 Sq Ft
Honolulu
$1,724/month
441 Sq Ft
Waipahu
$1,933/month
562 Sq Ft
Kihei
$1,959/month
642 Sq Ft
Kahului
$1,978/month
500 Sq Ft
Kapolei
$2,287/month
573 Sq Ft
Kailua
$2,348/month
593 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive cities in Hawaii?

Based on current rent prices, the most expensive cities in Hawaii to live are Kailua, Kapolei and Kahului.

Calculate Rent Affordability
City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Kailua
$2,348/month
593 Sq Ft
Kapolei
$2,287/month
573 Sq Ft
Kahului
$1,978/month
500 Sq Ft
Kihei
$1,959/month
642 Sq Ft
Waipahu
$1,933/month
562 Sq Ft
Honolulu
$1,724/month
441 Sq Ft
Hilo
$1,262/month
491 Sq Ft
Kaneohe
$1,132/month
527 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.


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