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223 Kilauea Ave Ste C, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
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Property Overview
Gateway Studios earns an 8.3/10 Zumper Expert Rating, led by a perfect price score, strong location and amenities scores, and solid trustworthiness. It stands out for exceptional value for money, with the main tradeoff being street parking only.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 186 sqft | $875 /mo | 1 unit available | Remodeled Studio unit on the second floor. Right in the heart of Downtown Hilo. A historic town with various dining options, shopping venues, and cultural sites, all within walking distance. Coin operated laundry machines and on-site trash disposal. Monthly Wi-Fi in building is an additional $25.00 a month. Appliances: Microwave/Refrigerator Utilities Included: electric/water/rubbish disposal Parking: Street parking only No Pets No Smoking in unit. Directions: Downtown Hilo. Corner of Ponahawai and Kilauea Street, apartments are located upstairs. |
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Amenities for Gateway Studios
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| Utilities Included |
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Applicants
One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About Gateway Studios
Newly remodeled Studio conveniently located in downtown Hilo. Secured street entry. Coin operated Washer and Dryer available. Street parking only.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Gateway Studios is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gateway Studios has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Gateway Studios offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Gateway Studios is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gateway Studios is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Gateway Studios does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Gateway Studios provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Gateway Studios compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Hilo
studio apartments at Gateway Studios cost about 54% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Hilo.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Hilo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,175 |
| October 2024 | $1,294 |
| November 2024 | $998 |
| December 2024 | $1,391 |
| January 2025 | $1,625 |
| February 2025 | $995 |
| March 2025 | $1,407 |
| April 2025 | $1,515 |
| May 2025 | $1,450 |
| June 2025 | $1,303 |
| July 2025 | $1,297 |
| August 2025 | $1,280 |
| September 2025 | $1,465 |
| October 2025 | $1,350 |
| November 2025 | $1,275 |
| December 2025 | $1,347 |
| January 2026 | $1,355 |
| February 2026 | $1,557 |
| March 2026 | $1,778 |
| April 2026 | $1,647 |
| May 2026 | $1,755 |
| June 2026 | $1,425 |
| July 2026 | $1,294 |
| August 2026 | $1,505 |
| September 2026 | $1,900 |
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Can I afford to live at 223 Kilauea Ave Ste C?
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$35,000/yr
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Schools near Gateway Studios
Hilo Union Elementary School
506 waianuenue ave
hilo, HI, 96720
PK, K-6Public
B-
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Getting around Hilo near 223 Kilauea Ave Ste C
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 223 Kilauea Ave Ste C, Hilo
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 223 Kilauea Ave Ste C
The Locavore Store
333 Kilauea Ave
Hilo Farmer's Market
Corner Of Kamehameha Avenue & Mamo St
KTA Super Stores
321 Keawe St
Sack 'n Save Foods
250 Kinoole St
Kilauea Market
1178 Kilauea Ave
Hilo Surplus Store Inc
148 Mamo St
Hilo Aloha Wear
300 Kamehameha Ave
Hulakai
284 Kamehameha Ave
Aloha Grown LLC
224 Kamehameha Ave
Island Motion Wear
220 Kamehameha Ave
Starbucks
438 Kilauea Ave
Hawaiian Crown Plantation
160 Kilauea Ave
Loved By the Sun LLC
12 Furneaux Ln
Tiger Mama Express
266 Kamehameha Ave
Ding Tea Hawaii LLC
235 Keawe St
Vapor Bar Inc
483 Kinoole St
Pineapple's Island Fresh Cuisine
332 Keawe St
Aunty Yong's Place
688 Kinoole St
Hilo Town Tavern
168 Keawe St
Cronies Bar & Grill
11 Waianuenue Ave
Two Ladies Kitchen
274 Kilauea Ave
Suisan Company, Ltd
333 Kilauea Ave
Papa'a Palaoa Bakery
187 Kilauea Ave
Hilo Farmers Market
57 Mamo St
Abundant Life Natural Foods
292 Kamehameha Ave
Dr. Ruth E. Oda Playground
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Tennis Courts
Playground
Keikiland Park
Taco Bell
326 Kilauea Ave
Two Ladies Kitchen
274 Kilauea Ave
Asami's Kitchen
308 Kilauea Ave
Panda Express
376 Kilauea Ave
Low International Food Inc Restaurant Bakery & Catering
222 Kilauea Ave
Central Fire Station
INTRA HILO KAUMANA
Bayfront Park and Ride (Kamehameha Ave @ Pauahi St)
HILO KONA, BLUE LINE HILO / KAILUA-KONA, HILO SOUTH KOHALA RESORTS
Mo'oheau Bus Terminal (329 Kamehameha Ave)
HILO KONA, BLUE LINE HILO / KAILUA-KONA, HILO / OCEAN VIEW, RED LINE HILO / VOLCANO, PAHOA, HILO WAIMEA, HILO SOUTH KOHALA RESORTS, INTRA HILO KEAUKAHA, INTRA HILO KAUMANA, INTRA HILO WAIAKEA UKA, INTRA HILO MOHOULI
Ponahawai Street @ Kapiolani and Kinoole St
INTRA HILO KAUMANA
Aupuni Street @ Pauahi Street (Aupuni Center County Building)
HILO / OCEAN VIEW, RED LINE HILO / VOLCANO, INTRA HILO KEAUKAHA, INTRA HILO WAIAKEA UKA, INTRA HILO MOHOULI
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