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242 Kaiulani Ave
242 Kaiulani Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

Monthly rent	$1,200
Beds	Studio
Baths	–
Sqft	253

Monthly rent	$1,200
Beds	Studio
Baths	–
Sqft	253

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242 Kaiulani Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA|Waikiki

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HI Choice Realty

(808) 372-2482

Property Overview

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

Less expensive
High school nearby

Great for

Work-from-home
Wellness
Eco living

Amenities for 242 Kaiulani Ave, Waikiki

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Building

Onsite Laundry

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Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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242 Kaiulani Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA

Sweet deal!

This listing is 37% below the median price for studio apartments in Waikiki.

STUDIO | 1 BATH | NO PARKING FOR CAR OR MOPED | BICYCLES ONLY 1. Rent Details - Type: Studio, 1 Bathroom - Size: Approx. 253 sq ft (1st or 2nd floor) - Utilities: Avg. $100?$115/month; Utility bill-back applies (shared electricity, water/sewer, gas, refuse) - Internet / Cable / Phone: Not included - Reserved Parking: $175/month (compact cars only, subject to availability ? currently unavailable) 2. Unit Features - Rooftop solar system reduces electricity costs - Secure building with shared coin laundry room - Fully remodeled in 2016, featuring: - Granite countertops - Stainless steel appliances - Vinyl plank flooring - Ceiling fan - Upgraded windows - Renovated bathroom - 12-month lease required - ?? No pets, no smoking - ?? No air conditioning (limited power supply) 3. Prime Waikiki Location - Located in a quiet residential area - Just a few blocks from: - Waikiki Beach - Restaurants & caf?s - Supermarkets & ABC Stores - Kuhio Avenue bus lines

Property highlights

How 242 Kaiulani Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive: Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
High school nearby: There is a high school 1 mile away

Address details

Neighborhood	Waikiki
Zip code	96815
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Waikiki

studio apartments at 242 Kaiulani Ave cost about 37% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Urban Honolulu.

Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.

Waikiki

Urban Honolulu

A table of studio rental data trends in Urban Honolulu
Month	Median Rent
November 2023	$1,600
December 2023	$1,580
January 2024	$1,625
February 2024	$1,650
March 2024	$1,670
April 2024	$1,737
May 2024	$1,633
June 2024	$1,734
July 2024	$1,668
August 2024	$1,695
September 2024	$1,744
October 2024	$1,711
November 2024	$1,694
December 2024	$1,668
January 2025	$1,680
February 2025	$1,662
March 2025	$1,650
April 2025	$1,662
May 2025	$1,664
June 2025	$1,687
July 2025	$1,700
August 2025	$1,665
September 2025	$1,660
October 2025	$1,761
November 2025	$1,756

A table of studio rental data trends in Waikiki
Month	Median Rent
November 2023	$1,957
December 2023	$1,883
January 2024	$1,837
February 2024	$1,800
March 2024	$1,815
April 2024	$1,837
May 2024	$1,800
June 2024	$1,946
July 2024	$1,837
August 2024	$2,025
September 2024	$2,073
October 2024	$2,012
November 2024	$2,040
December 2024	$2,025
January 2025	$2,186
February 2025	$2,049
March 2025	$1,855
April 2025	$1,851
May 2025	$1,893
June 2025	$1,918
July 2025	$1,825
August 2025	$1,753
September 2025	$1,861
October 2025	$1,903
November 2025	$1,880

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Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 242 Kaiulani Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI.
			Bath
2 years ago	$1,150	Studio	1 bath
4 years ago	$1,050	Studio	1 bath
4 years ago	$1,050	Studio	1 bath

Schools near 242 Kaiulani Ave

Internet available near 242 Kaiulani Ave

Getting around Honolulu near 242 Kaiulani Ave

Walking

9/10

No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10

This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10

Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 242 Kaiulani Ave, Honolulu

Groceries

9/10

At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

10/10

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10

Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10

Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 242 Kaiulani Ave

Kai Market

Sheraton Waikiki Hotel

236 Grocery

236 Liliuokalani Ave

Holoholo Cafe & Market

2330 Kuhio Ave

Waikiki Beach Market

410 Nahua St

Mitsuwa Marketplace

2330 Kalakaua Ave

Other units at this address

242 Kaiulani Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI

242 Kaiulani Ave Urban Honolulu, HI

Occupied

15

Studio

1 Bath

231 sqft

$1,150

On-Site Laundry

Listed by Maria Chan

Days on market: 656

vailable February 1. Showings start January 29, please call to make an appointment. Unit #15 is on the 2nd Floor (one flight of stairs up) in a Gated Property. Renovated studio with granite counter top that can be used for work space and dining, nice kitchen cabinets, full size stainless steel fridge, electric 2 burner stove, remote control ceiling fan. 2 sets of sliding glass windows with screens offering cross breeze, renovated bathroom and closet. Easy care vinyl plank flooring throughout the unit. Utilities charges (electricity, water/sewer, gas & trash) are billed back to tenants each month, around $100-110. Reserved parking is available at $150 per month. You don't have to rent parking. Tenant pays for cable TV and WiFi, if using. Property is Spectrum ready. The state-of-the-art rooftop photovoltaic system installed by RevoluSun keeps electricity costs very low. Strictly no smoking property, no pets allowed. We require a 12 month term lease. Fully renovated in 2016, Waikiki Gardens, at 242 Kaiulani Avenue, consists of 16 studio apartment units, 4 parking stalls, well maintained on-site laundry and secure gated access. We are located in the quiet part of Waikiki and yet a couple of blocks from everything Waikiki have to offer. Building exterior improvements include multi-color paint scheme, and a state-of-the-art rooftop photovoltaic system installed by RevoluSun. New and well-maintained property landscape inside the gate offers serenity that is rare in Waikiki. Waikiki Gardens is located in beautiful Waikiki, within a few blocks from Waikiki Beach, the new International Marketplace, a wide variety of neighborhood eateries & cafes, and a large ABC Store. Live and work in Waikiki or be close to The Bus line and bike paths for easy commute. Major bus stops on Kuhio Avenue right by Kaiulani Ave. Assigned parking also available at the property. Customized, responsive and friendly property management with mobile online access to service requests and electronic payment options. Come take a look and search no further for your next beautiful Waikiki residence! For showings convenient to your schedule, please call Maria Chan (B) at 808-304-5979. Maria Chan (B) HI RE License No. RB-21023

Occupied

4PKG2

Studio

1 Bath

231 sqft

$1,150

On-Site Laundry

Listed by Maria Chan

Days on market: 879

Unit #4 is ground floor with easy access in a Gated Property. Fully Renovated studio with granite counter top that can be used for work space and dining, nice kitchen cabinets, full size stainless steel fridge, 2 burner electric cooktop, remote control ceiling fan, 2 sets of sliding glass windows with screens offering cross breeze, renovated bathroom and closet. Easy care vinyl plank flooring throughout the unit. Parking is available at $150 per month, reserved stall. Utilities charges (electricity, water/sewer, gas & trash) are billed back to tenants each month, around $100-110. Tenant pays for cable TV and WiFi, if using. Property is Spectrum ready. The state-of-the-art rooftop photovoltaic system installed by RevoluSun keeps electricity costs very low. Non smoking property, no pets allowed. We require a 12 month term lease. Fully renovated in 2016, Waikiki Gardens, at 242 Kaiulani Avenue, consists of 16 studio apartment units, 4 parking stalls, well maintained on-site laundry and secure gated access. We are located in the quiet part of Waikiki and yet a couple of blocks from everything Waikiki have to offer. Building exterior improvements include multi-color paint scheme, and a state-of-the-art rooftop photovoltaic system installed by RevoluSun. New and well-maintained property landscape inside the gate offers serenity that is rare in Waikiki. Waikiki Gardens is located in beautiful Waikiki, within a few blocks from Waikiki Beach, the new International Marketplace, a wide variety of neighborhood eateries & cafes, and a large ABC Store. Live and work in Waikiki or be close to The Bus line and bike paths for easy commute. Major bus stops on Kuhio Avenue right by Kaiulani Ave. Assigned parking also available at the property. Customized, responsive and friendly property management with mobile online access to service requests and electronic payment options. Come take a look and search no further for your next beautiful Waikiki residence! For showings convenient to your schedule, please call Maria Chan (B) at 808-304-5979. Maria Chan (B) HI RE License No. RB-21023

Occupied

14PKG4

Studio

1 Bath

231 sqft

$1,150

On-Site Laundry

Listed by Maria Chan

Days on market: 777

Unit #14 is on the 2nd Floor (one flight of stairs up) in a Gated Property. Renovated studio with granite counter top that can be used for work space and dining, nice kitchen cabinets, full size stainless steel fridge, electric 2 burner stove, remote control ceiling fan. 2 sets of sliding glass windows with screens offering cross breeze, renovated bathroom and closet. Easy care vinyl plank flooring throughout the unit. Utilities charges (electricity, water/sewer, gas & trash) are billed back to tenants each month, around $100-110. Reserved parking is available at $150 per month. Tenant pays for cable TV and WiFi, if using. Property is Spectrum ready. The state-of-the-art rooftop photovoltaic system installed by RevoluSun keeps electricity costs very low. Strictly no smoking property, no pets allowed. We require a 12 month term lease. Fully renovated in 2016, Waikiki Gardens, at 242 Kaiulani Avenue, consists of 16 studio apartment units, 4 parking stalls, well maintained on-site laundry and secure gated access. We are located in the quiet part of Waikiki and yet a couple of blocks from everything Waikiki have to offer. Building exterior improvements include multi-color paint scheme, and a state-of-the-art rooftop photovoltaic system installed by RevoluSun. New and well-maintained property landscape inside the gate offers serenity that is rare in Waikiki. Waikiki Gardens is located in beautiful Waikiki, within a few blocks from Waikiki Beach, the new International Marketplace, a wide variety of neighborhood eateries & cafes, and a large ABC Store. Live and work in Waikiki or be close to The Bus line and bike paths for easy commute. Major bus stops on Kuhio Avenue right by Kaiulani Ave. Assigned parking also available at the property. Customized, responsive and friendly property management with mobile online access to service requests and electronic payment options. Come take a look and search no further for your next beautiful Waikiki residence! For showings convenient to your schedule, please call Maria Chan (B) at 808-304-5979. Maria Chan (B) HI RE License No. RB-21023