How much is the average rent in East Honolulu, HI for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

East Honolulu's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,600 per month, up 4.5% from the previous year. Two-bedroom units average around $4,100 monthly, down 4.5% year over year, making them more affordable than in 2024.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in East Honolulu, HI?

July offers the best opportunity for apartment hunting in East Honolulu, featuring the lowest rents of the year while maintaining strong market activity. December commands the highest rents with an 18% premium over July pricing, making summer moves particularly cost-effective for budget-conscious renters.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in East Honolulu, HI?

Hawaii Kai leads East Honolulu's rental market with 52% of available listings and strong walk scores supporting an active lifestyle. Kuliouou - Kalani Iki generates the highest consumer interest at 1.2 times the market average, while Waialae - Kahala attracts 1.05 times more inquiries than typical East Honolulu properties.

What areas of East Honolulu, HI are best for budget-conscious renters?

Hawaii Kai offers the most budget-friendly option with a median rent of around $4,500, making it the most affordable neighborhood in East Honolulu. Waialae - Kahala provides 1-bedroom apartments at around $2,300 per month, running 8% below the city median for renters seeking smaller units.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in East Honolulu, HI?

East Honolulu's three main neighborhoods offer comprehensive pet accommodations including dedicated pet spaces, regular pet events, and policies with no breed restrictions. Hawaii Kai, Waialae - Kahala, and Kuliouou - Kalani Iki feature practical amenities like pet waste stations, pet-safe windows, and outdoor spaces with dog parks for pets to thrive.

Are utilities usually included in rent in East Honolulu, HI?

Utilities are rarely included in East Honolulu rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment sizes. Studios show the highest rate at 0.44% of listings, while larger units like 3-bedrooms include utilities in only 0.08% of available properties.

Are most apartments in East Honolulu, HI largely older buildings or new developments?

East Honolulu's rental market is dominated by high-rise buildings, which comprise 82% of available properties. These towering residential structures reflect the area's development patterns that prioritize vertical density, maximizing efficient land use while providing contemporary living spaces designed for urban convenience.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Honolulu, HI

24 rentals available

5d+ ago

Cheap Kuliouou - Kalani Iki apartment for rent in East Honolulu

1BR/1.0BA

6062 Summer St, East Honolulu, HI 96821

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

2333 Kapiolani Blvd #1008D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Mccully - Moiliili condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

CONDOS - High Rise - Honolulu, HI

2333 Kapiolani Blvd #1008D, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Waikiki condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

225 Liliuokalani Ave #2A, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Condo for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai apartment for rent in East Honolulu

7150 Hawaii Kai Dr #199, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

0 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu

7142 Hawaii Kai Dr #155, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,250

House for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai townhouse for rent in East Honolulu

511 Hahaione Street - 1B

511 Hahaione St #1B, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Cable

Dishwasher

Furnished

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

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$1,300

6062 Summer St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,900

7000 Hawaii Kai Dr

5d+ ago

Cheap Waialae - Kahala apartment for rent in East Honolulu

4954 Kilauea Ave, East Honolulu, HI 96816

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

0 baths

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 12

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

KAPIOLANI RESIDENCE #4301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Ala Moana - Kakaako house for rent in Urban Honolulu

KAPIOLANI RESIDENCE #4301, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

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1690 Ala Moana Boulevard #1705, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,700

Condo for rent

Available Jan 18

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Ceiling Fan

Elevator

Furnished

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

Cheap Waikiki condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

430 Kaiolu St #1101, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,900

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

Swimming Pool

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$2,700

Kuliouou - Kalani Iki

$2,800

Hawaii Kai

$2,900

Hawaii Kai

$3,150

Hawaii Kai

5d+ ago

Cheap Kuliouou - Kalani Iki house for rent in East Honolulu

386 Kupaua Pl, East Honolulu, HI 96821

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Oven

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai apartment for rent in East Honolulu

868 Waioli St, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | Dishwasher | Storage

4 beds

0 baths

$4,500

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 7

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

Storage

5d+ ago

Cheap Kuliouou - Kalani Iki townhouse for rent in East Honolulu

6153 Kalanianaʻole Highway - 2

6153 Kalanianaole Hwy #2, East Honolulu, HI 96821

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$4,700

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Storage

5d+ ago

Cheap Waialae - Kahala townhouse for rent in East Honolulu

1487 Hiikala Pl #26, East Honolulu, HI 96816

Affordable | Dishwasher | Storage

4 beds

0.5 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Available Jun 10

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

Storage

1910 Ala Moana Blvd. #18-AF - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Waikiki condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

1910 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, HI

1910 Ala Moana Blvd. #18-AF, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$6,500

Condo for rent

Available Aug 22

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Elevator

Package Service

Residents Lounge

Swimming Pool

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Cheap Ala Moana - Kakaako condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

88 Piikoi Street #3907, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$7,750

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

On-Site Management

Roof Deck

Swimming Pool

Wheelchair Accessible

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu

Marina Front on Private Island in Hawaii Kai

553 Kumukahi Pl #NA, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$8,000

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

Swimming Pool

Wheelchair Accessible

5d+ ago

Cheap Kuliouou - Kalani Iki house for rent in East Honolulu

4980 Poola St, East Honolulu, HI 96821

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$8,500

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Kuliouou - Kalani Iki house for rent in East Honolulu

230 Paiko Dr, East Honolulu, HI 96821

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

3.5 baths

$18,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu

14 Moloaa St, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

5 beds

5.5 baths

$18,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Cheap Kuliouou - Kalani Iki house for rent in East Honolulu

5939 Kalanianaole Hwy, East Honolulu, HI 96821

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

4.5 baths

$22,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

In-Unit Laundry

Waterfront

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu

139 Hanapepe Loop, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

5 beds

7 baths

$30,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Private Pool

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu

201 Portlock Rd, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

3.5 baths

$40,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Furnished

Hot Tub

In-Unit Laundry

Private Pool

5d+ ago

Cheap Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu

221 Portlock Rd, East Honolulu, HI 96825

Affordable | Air conditioning | Furnished

6 beds

6.5 baths

$45,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Hot Tub

Private Pool

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