Lilia Waikiki
2380 Kuhio Ave,
Honolulu, HI 96815
$3,180 - $16,515
Studio - 3 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Honolulu, HI
What is the average rent in Honolulu, HI?
$1,719/month
Average Rent
442 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1%
Increase in the Last Year
As of November 2025, the average rent in Honolulu, HI is $1,719 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,631/month, which means Honolulu rent prices are 5% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Honolulu, you can expect to pay about $1,520 per month for a studio, $1,719 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,205 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,607 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Honolulu, HI?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $19 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Honolulu?
Based on current rent prices, Liliha-Kapalama, Nuuanu-Punchbowl and Manoa are the most affordable neighborhoods in Honolulu.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Honolulu?
Based on current rent prices, Ward Village, Dewey Beach and Ala Moana-Kakaako are the most expensive neighborhoods in Honolulu.
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Which Honolulu neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Honolulu with the most apartments available are Waikiki, Ala Moana-Kakaako and Makiki-Lower Punchbowl-Tantalu .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Honolulu, HI?
Because the average rent in Honolulu is $1,719, you’ll want to make about $5,730 per month or $68,760 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Honolulu, HI is 85.0% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Honolulu is 204.2% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,520 - $3,607. You can expect to pay 33.5% more for groceries, 104.4% more for utilities, and 36.5% more for transportation.
How does Honolulu, HI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Honolulu, HI to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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One Bedroom
$1,219/month
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Two Bedroom
$1,523/month
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Three Bedroom
$1,803/month
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.