Kalaeloa
4285 Independence Rd,
Kapolei, HI 96707
$3,019 - $5,635
2-3 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Kapolei, HI
What is the average rent in Kapolei, HI?
$2,312/month
Average Rent
574 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+5.3%
Increase in the Last Year
As of September 2025, the average rent in Kapolei, HI is $2,312 per month. This is 41% higher than the national average rent price of $1,639/month, making Kapolei one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Kapolei, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $2,312 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,891 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,335 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Kapolei, HI?
In the past year, rent has increased by 5.3%, which averages out to $124 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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Rent Ranges in Kapolei, HI
Last Updated September 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
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Below $700/month
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$700 - $1,000/month
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25%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
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Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kapolei?
Based on current rent prices, Makakilo-Kapolei-Honokai Hale is the most affordable neighborhood in Kapolei.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kapolei?
Based on current rent prices, Makakilo-Kapolei-Honokai Hale is the most expensive neighborhood in Kapolei.
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Which Kapolei neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Kapolei with the most apartments available is Makakilo-Kapolei-Honokai Hale .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Kapolei, HI?
Because the average rent in Kapolei is $2,312, you’ll want to make about $7,706 per month or $92,472 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.
How does Kapolei, HI compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Kapolei, 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
$2,312/month
$2,312/month
Two Bedroom
$2,891/month
$2,891/month
Three Bedroom
$3,335/month
$3,335/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 September 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.