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902 University - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

902 University

902C University Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Oven

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,900–$2,735

Apartment for rent

Apartments in McCully-Moiliili near UH and Waikiki

Located in McCully-Moiliili, these apartments include in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and full kitchen appliances with water/sewer included. The community sits near the University of Hawaii, Waikiki entertainment, and hundreds of restaurants - a good fit for social life with 534 dining options and 40 entertainment venues within a mile.

1000 Auahi St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

1 bed

1 bath

$4,450

$4,200

Price drop

Condo for rent

Makiki Banyan - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Makiki Banyan

1568 Pensacola St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96822

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,280

Apartment for rent

Makiki apartments with in-unit laundry near parks

Located in Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalu, these apartments include in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and full kitchen appliances. The community features water/sewer included and sits near Makiki District Park, Ala Moana Regional Park, and top-rated schools - a good fit for environmentally conscious renters with on-site recycling, walkable transit, and 41 parks within a mile.

1112 4th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1112 4th Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI 96816

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

4 beds

2.5 baths

$5,800

$5,300

Price drop

Apartment for rent

A130700L - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.6

Very good

A130700L

1533 Liholiho St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96822

On-site laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Cozy Corner Unit Near Vibrant Makiki Community

Located in Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalu, this charming partly furnished one-bedroom corner unit boasts a functional layout on the third floor. Enjoy the convenience of on-site coin-operated laundry and a gas stove. Rent covers water and sewer, while residents can benefit from a unique RBP for added security and rewards. Ideal for anyone seeking a comfortable home with easy access to local amenities, this smoke-free community promotes a cozy, serene lifestyle.

2020 Waterhouse St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2020 Waterhouse St.

2020 Waterhouse St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96819

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Renovated 1BR in Kalihi with gas/water included

Located in Kalihi - Palama, this recently renovated 1-bedroom apartment features new plank floors, updated kitchen cabinets, gas-powered stove/oven, and a new refrigerator. Gas, water, and sewer fees are included in rent, with coin-operated laundry available. Near top-rated schools and Safeway - a good fit for social renters in a bustling, walkable neighborhood with diverse transit options.

1917 Algaroba St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

1917 Algaroba St.

1917 Algaroba St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Dorm-style room near UH with utilities included

Located in Mccully - Moiliili, this dorm-style room offers $1000/month rent with electricity, water, and sewer included. The unit comes with a hot plate and refrigerator, plus on-site coin laundry and parking available for an additional fee. Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and bus lines with freeway access for easy commuting - a good fit for working professionals who want simple, well-connected living with predictable monthly costs.

736 BIRCH STREET - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

736 BIRCH STREET

736 Birch St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

4 beds

2 baths

$3,700

Apartment for rent

4BR/2BA single family home in Ala Moana-Kakaako

Set in Urban Honolulu's Ala Moana-Kakaako area, this single family home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open layout with 2 parking spaces. Rent includes water and sewer, with stove, range, and refrigerator provided. Located near top-rated schools and hundreds of restaurants, parks, and cultural venues.

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Ala Wai Garden Plaza - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

Excellent

Ala Wai Garden Plaza

2055 Ala Wai Blvd, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Furnished 1-BR near Waikiki Beach with parking

Located in Waikiki, this furnished one-bedroom apartment includes split AC systems, in-unit washer/dryer, and covered parking in a secure structure. Rent covers water, sewer, basic cable, and internet. The building features a swimming pool and whirlpool, with Ala Moana Shopping Center and Waikiki Beach within a mile.

Tree Haven - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Tree Haven

1590 Thurston Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI 96822

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Cozy Makiki Living Near Urban Honolulu

Tree Haven offers a one-bedroom, one-bath residence with an assigned parking stall in convenient Makiki. This no-smoking community provides straightforward urban living close to Honolulu’s city amenities.

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2414 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

2414

2620 Date St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Renovated 2BR/1BA with parking near Waikiki

Set in Mccully - Moiliili, this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit includes one assigned parking stall, in-unit washer/dryer, and a private enclosed patio. Located on the first floor with modern upgrades and ceiling fans throughout, minutes from Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium, and Kapiolani Community College.

2633 Nakookoo St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

2633 Nakookoo St

2633 Nakookoo St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort Near UH Manoa & City Life

2633 Nakookoo St offers a stylish 1-bedroom unit with luxury vinyl flooring, contemporary granite counters, and ceiling fans for natural airflow. Located near UH Manoa, it provides easy access to dining and shopping. Pet-friendly with assigned parking (additional fee), and a convenient onsite coin-op laundry. The perfect spot for those seeking comfort and convenience in vibrant Honolulu!

2131 South Beretania Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

2131 South Beretania Street

2131 S Beretania St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

1BR near UH Manoa with parking & water included

Located in Mccully - Moiliili, this one-bedroom apartment includes water, parking, and a balcony with 24-hour security cameras and an on-site resident manager. Units feature electric range, refrigerator, window AC, and electric water heater. Walking distance to University of Hawaii Manoa campus with nearby bus stops - a good fit for social life with 421 restaurants and 39 parks within a mile.

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

5d+ ago

Waikiki condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

1910 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, HI

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

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,900

Condo for rent

Available Aug 21

Furnished 2-bed Waikiki condo with ocean views

This fully furnished 2-bed, 2-bath condo in Waikiki offers stunning ocean, Diamond Head, and Honolulu skyline views from a wraparound lanai. The 1,550 sqft layout includes floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, in-unit laundry, and hardwood floors across from Fort DeRussy Park. Building amenities feature 24-hour security, heated pool, sauna, and tennis court.

88 Piikoi Street #3907 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

88 Piikoi Street #3907, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$7,750

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Furnished 2-bed condo with ocean views on 39th floor

This 2-bed, 2-bath furnished condo in Ala Moana - Kakaako offers panoramic ocean, Diamond Head, and city views from the 39th floor. The 1,212 sqft unit includes floor-to-ceiling windows, central AC, and premium cable. Building amenities feature an infinity pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and putting green, with Ala Moana Center across the street and Ala Moana Beach Park one block away.

417 Namahana St #17 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Waikiki condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

417 Nāmāhana St - 17

417 Namahana St #17, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

On-site laundry | Balcony | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Bright & Breezy Waikiki Condo with 2 Lanais

This freshly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Waikiki with no upstairs neighbors. Enjoy fabulous cross breezes and natural light from two lanais. The unit features cool, durable tile plank flooring, while water, hot water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent. Conveniently located on the fourth floor, this walk-up residence provides access to community laundry and street parking only, creating an inviting living space near the vibrant beach scene.

1690 Ala Moana Boulevard #1705 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,700

Condo for rent

Available Jan 18

1-bed Waikiki condo with ocean views & parking

Quietly set in Waikiki, this furnished 1-bed, 1-bath condo features two private lanais with Pacific Ocean and mountain views from the top floor. The 600 sqft layout includes a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, and smart TVs throughout. All utilities included plus rare free covered parking steps from Ala Moana Beach Park and shopping center.

3138 Waialae Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

3 beds

2 baths

$3,995

Condo for rent

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1500 Rycroft Street, Unit 3305 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

3h ago

7.5

Very good

1500 Rycroft Street, Unit 3305

1500 Rycroft St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,000

Condo for rent

Available Aug 22

Furnished 1BR condo with Diamond Head views

Located in Ala Moana - Kakaako, this brand-new, fully furnished 1-bedroom condo features east-facing Diamond Head and ocean views from a private lanai, plus floor-to-ceiling windows and in-unit laundry. The building includes an infinity pool, fitness center, BBQ pavilions, and covered parking. Cable and internet included - a good fit for professionals who want a car-free lifestyle near Ala Moana Shopping Center and Waikiki.

1515 Liona Street, Unit 2109 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

3h ago

7.5

Very good

1515 Liona Street, Unit 2109

1515 Liona St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$3,000

Condo for rent

Available Aug 22

Furnished studio with Diamond Head views near Ala Moana

Located in Ala Moana - Kakaako, this brand-new, fully furnished studio features floor-to-ceiling windows with Diamond Head and ocean views from a private lanai. The unit includes in-unit washer/dryer, split A/C, luxury vinyl flooring, and one covered parking stall. Resort-style amenities include infinity pool, fitness center, yoga studio, and BBQ pavilions - great for fitness wellness with on-site pool, spa, and gym facilities.

411 Hobron Ln #804 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

Waikiki house for rent in Urban Honolulu

411 Hobron Ln #804, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

House for rent

Available Aug 21

1886 Saint Louis Drive - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

7.9

Very good

1886 Saint Louis Drive

1886 Saint Louis Dr, Urban Honolulu, HI 96816

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Available Sep 1

430 Keoniana Street - 1Apt 1114 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Waikiki townhouse for rent in Urban Honolulu

430 Keoniana 1114 - 1

430 Keoniana Street - 1Apt 1114 #1, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Microwave

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,900

House for rent

Available Aug 16

3138 Waialae Ave #621 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

3138 Waialae Ave #621, Urban Honolulu, HI 96816

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

0 baths

$3,995

Condo for rent

Available Aug 26

1625 Stillman Ln #ARM7 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Liliha - Kapalama apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1625 Stillman Ln #ARM7, Urban Honolulu, HI 96817

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio

0 baths

$525

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

2452 Tusitala St #PH4 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Waikiki condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

2452 Tusitala St #PH4, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

0 baths

$2,650

Condo for rent

Available Aug 21

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987 Queen St #227 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

987 Queen St #227, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

Studio

0 baths

$2,650

$2,500

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

Furnished studio at new Aalii in Ward Village

Set in Ala Moana - Kakaako, this fully furnished studio at the brand new Aalii captures Ward Village's live-work-play lifestyle. The 282 sqft unit comes move-in ready with luxury Bosch appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and dishwasher. Walking distance to all Kakaako offers with building pool access.

3111 Pualei Cir #101 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

3111 Pualei Cir #101, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

0 baths

$2,950

Condo for rent

Available Aug 21

888 Kapiolani Blvd #3712 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

888 Kapiolani Blvd #3712, Urban Honolulu, HI 96813

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

0 baths

$3,600

$3,500

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

965 Prospect St #511 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalu condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

965 Prospect St #511, Urban Honolulu, HI 96822

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

0 baths

$3,000

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

1545 Nehoa St #902 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalu apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1 bed

0 baths

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

1820 Kaioo Dr #A405 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Waikiki apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1820 Kaioo Dr #A405, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

Furnished | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

0 baths

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 24

430 Keoniana St #1114 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Waikiki apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

430 Keoniana St #1114, Urban Honolulu, HI 96815

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

0.5 baths

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 23

300 Wai Nani Way - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Waikiki apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

Furnished | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

1 bed

0 baths

$2,800

$2,500

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

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2333 Kapiolani Blvd #1008A - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Mccully - Moiliili apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1 bed

0 baths

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

2-bed Honolulu unit with pool access

This 1,140 square-foot other in Mccully - Moiliili includes 2 bedrooms and swimming pool access. Located in Urban Honolulu, the unit offers convenient island living with shared amenities. Contact the listing agent for additional details and availability.

747 Amana St #1803 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

747 Amana St #1803, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

0 baths

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 22

1296 Kapiolani Blvd #2609 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1296 Kapiolani Blvd #2609, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Outdoor space

2 beds

0 baths

$3,800

$3,600

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

411 Hobron Ln #3601 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Waikiki apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

0 baths

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 24

1616 Liholiho St #501 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalu condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

Condo for rent

2240 Kuhio Ave - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Waikiki house for rent in Urban Honolulu

House for rent

1716 Kuikele St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Kalihi Valley apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1716 Kuikele St

1716 Kuikele St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96819

Studio

1 bath

$1,585

Apartment for rent

2-bed with mountain views, all utilities included

Located in Kalihi Valley, this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features mountain views, vinyl flooring, and a renovated kitchen with electric stove, refrigerator, and microwave hood. Rent includes water, sewer, and electricity at $2,685 monthly, near Kalihi Valley District Park and local markets.

1653 Citron Street - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Mccully - Moiliili apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1653 Citron Street

1653 Citron St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Spacious Laid-Back Living Near UH Manoa

Nestled in McCully - Moiliili, this roomy 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features a private lanai and practical open layout, ideal for comfort and functionality. Conveniently located near UH Manoa and Ala Moana, residents can easily explore dining and local amenities. Laundry in-unit and available parking add to the ease of living. Experience the charm of this vibrant neighborhood today!

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1408 Liliha St Apartment - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Kalihi - Palama apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

1408 Liliha St Apartment

1408 Liliha St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96817

1 bed

1 bath

$1,375

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartment in Kalihi-Palama near downtown

Located in Kalihi-Palama, this 1-bedroom apartment includes luxury vinyl flooring, a private lanai, and coin-op laundry onsite. Rent is $1,245 with water, sewer, and trash included for $100 more. Quick access to downtown Honolulu and H-1 Freeway, plus 390 restaurants within a mile - good for social life and remote work.

700 Richards St #2204 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Downtown Honolulu condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

700 Richards St #2204, Urban Honolulu, HI 96813

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

$3,500

Price drop

Condo for rent

555 South Street - 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Downtown Honolulu condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

555 South Street 3204 (KP 3204*) - 1

555 South Street - 1 #1, Urban Honolulu, HI 96813

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,200

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

629 Keeaumoku St - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

2/2

629 Keeaumoku St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,300

Condo for rent

2-bed Honolulu condo with pool and fitness center

Sitting in Ala Moana - Kakaako, this 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers 884 sqft of modern living with a full kitchen featuring dishwasher, microwave, and in-unit laundry. Building amenities include a fitness center, swimming pool, controlled access with night patrol, and high-speed internet. The unit adds a private balcony plus access to conference rooms, media room, and guest accommodations.

333 Ward Ave - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Ala Moana - Kakaako condo for rent in Urban Honolulu

1/1

333 Ward Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI 96814

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$3,900

Condo for rent

829 Waiaka Pl - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.1

Very good

829 Waiaka Pl

829 Waiaka Pl, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500–$2,600

Apartment for rent

3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.3

Very good

3rd Ave

1126 3rd Ave, Urban Honolulu, HI 96816

Furnished | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Tranquil Living Steps from Local Delights

Residents of 3rd Ave enjoy a beautifully renovated and peaceful haven in Honolulu’s Kaimuki neighborhood. This welcoming community features thoughtfully designed units accommodating various lifestyles and budgets. Enjoy the tranquility while being just steps away from amazing local eateries, cafés, and shops. Ideal for those seeking a calm retreat without sacrificing convenience—embrace life in a place that feels like home!

The Place on Young - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.4

Very good

The Place on Young

2051 Young St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96826

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly studios & 1-BRs near Ala Moana

Located in McCully-Moiliili, these newly built studio and one-bedroom apartments include in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, brand-new kitchen appliances, and individually metered utilities for cost control. Gated parking available for a fee, with easy access to Ala Moana Center, Waikiki, and major bus routes along King and McCully.

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Updated: August 22, 2026

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Urban Honolulu, HI apartments for rent

Welcome to The Big Pineapple! The Hawaiian capital of Honolulu is on the southern tip of the island of O'ahu, and it's a delightful paradise full of diverse culture, beautiful beaches, and dynamic nightlife. The neighborhood of Waikiki near downtown is where you'll find plenty of shopping, restaurants, and clubs—but it's a very touristy destination, too. Chinatown, toward the west, is home to multiple Asian markets, eateries, and cultural sites. Then there's the beachfront area of Ala Moana, which also has a lot of shopping and even a few of the city's museums, like the Bishop Museum.

Honolulu is home to multiple colleges, including the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa and Hawai'i Pacific University. With Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, the Marine Corps Base (known by the locals as MCBH) in nearby Kaneohe, and other military stations around, it's no wonder that military service is one of the area's most prominent industries. O'ahu is one of the most popular islands for tourists. The city has multiple hospitals and health centers, making health care another top career choice for transplants and locals.

There's plenty of culture and history to explore all around the islands. However, in Honolulu, you have multiple palaces once occupied by Hawaiian royalty, including Iolani Palace on the edge of downtown and the Queen Emma Summer Palace farther north. Both sites are now cultural museums.

The Pearl Harbor National Memorial is just north of the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, and there are multiple cultural and art museums around the city. But for those looking to venture into the tropical outdoors, there are several trails to blaze, including trails at Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park and Wa'ahila Ridge State Recreation Area.

Renting in Urban Honolulu, HI at a glance

As of today, Urban Honolulu's median rent price is $2,600 per month, which is up 6%, or $150, compared to last year.

Median rent

$2,600

YoY change

+6%

+$150/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

701

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,600+6%
1 bedroom$2,295+9%
2 bedroom$3,000+4%
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Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Urban Honolulu average around $2,290/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,100/month. Both bedroom types have seen increases year over year, with two-bedrooms rising 4.4% and one-bedrooms up 2.0%.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, March offers the lowest rents in Urban Honolulu while December sees peak pricing, with roughly an 8% difference between the seasons. April and July are the most competitive months with higher demand relative to available inventory.

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

Based on our current listings data, Mccully - Moiliili, Downtown Honolulu, Ala Moana - Kakaako, and Waikiki top the list for social renters with high walk scores and extensive dining options. Liliha - Kapalama generates the highest consumer interest at 1.34 times the market average.

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

Based on our current listings data, budget-conscious renters should consider Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalu and Mccully - Moiliili, both with median rents around $1,940/month. Kalihi - Palama offers another affordable option at approximately $1,990/month.

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

Based on our current listings data, pet owners will find their best matches in Aliamanu - Salt Lake - Foster Village, Ala Moana - Kakaako, Moanalua, and Manoa. These neighborhoods offer comprehensive pet amenities including dog parks, outdoor spaces, and pet grooming services with welcoming pet policies.

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

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Urban Honolulu, showing up in just 0.12% of units. Studios lead slightly at 0.14% of listings, while three-bedrooms have the lowest rate at 0.08%.

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

Based on our current listings data, Urban Honolulu's rental market features high-rise buildings as the most prevalent architectural style, reflecting modern development patterns from the mid-20th century onward. These steel and concrete structures maximize living space with multiple stories and efficient use of valuable urban land.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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