Bedroom count
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Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Hawaii Kai
$4,500/mo
13%vs previous year
The average rent in Hawaii Kai is $4,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 137% above the national average rent, or $2,600 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Hawaii Kai
46
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Hawaii Kai rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI
Average rent prices in Hawaii Kai have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI
Rent prices in Hawaii Kai vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hawaii Kai is $2,800, whereas a house costs $5,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Hawaii Kai run $2,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,837.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,900 |  28% | 27% | |
1 bedroom | $2,800 | No Change | 17% | |
2 bedroom | $3,600 | 17% | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $4,500 | 9% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $6,675 | 13% | 15% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Diamond Head Kapahulu St Louis | $3,000 | |
Downtown Honolulu | $2,695 | |
Kaimuki | $3,150 | |
Makiki Lower Punchbowl Tantalu | $1,900 | |
Manoa | $2,412 | |
Waikiki | $2,863 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,800 | 1% | 4% | |
Condos | $3,395 | 8% | 1% | |
Houses | $5,000 | 5% | 4% | |
Rooms | $950 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
28%
Last year
27%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,600
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,675
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
15%
Diamond Head Kapahulu St Louis
Average rent
$3,000
Downtown Honolulu
Average rent
$2,695
Kaimuki
Average rent
$3,150
Makiki Lower Punchbowl Tantalu
Average rent
$1,900
Manoa
Average rent
$2,412
Waikiki
Average rent
$2,863
Apartments
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$3,395
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
1%
Houses
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$950
The table above reflects average rent prices in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Hawaii Kai and Diamond Head Kapahulu St Louis by all bedroom counts and property types.
Hawaii Kai
137%higher than the national median
58%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI is 50% higher than the median rent in Diamond Head Kapahulu St Louis, Urban Honolulu, HI.
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5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai townhouse for rent in East Honolulu
2 beds
0 baths
$2,900
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 7
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
3 beds
0 baths
$3,350
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai townhouse for rent in East Honolulu
3 beds
0 baths
$3,900
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai townhouse for rent in East Honolulu
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
4 beds
3.5 baths
$40,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
5 beds
7 baths
$30,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
5 beds
3.5 baths
$26,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
5 beds
5.5 baths
$25,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
5 beds
5.5 baths
$17,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
238 Portlock Rd #NA, East Honolulu, HI 96825
5 beds
4.5 baths
$10,800
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Apr 1
4d ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
3 beds
2 baths
$4,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai condo for rent in East Honolulu
2 beds
2 baths
$3,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$5,400
Price dropped $2,160Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
238 Portlock Rd #NA, East Honolulu, HI 96825
5 beds
4.5 baths
$10,800
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Apr 1
13h ago
7002 Hawaii Kai Dr, East Honolulu, HI 96825
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,700–$2,642
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
5 beds
5.5 baths
$17,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
13h ago
7002 Hawaii Kai Dr, East Honolulu, HI 96825
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,700–$2,642
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$5,400
Price dropped $2,160Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
5 beds
4 baths
$13,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Hawaii Kai house for rent in East Honolulu
1105 Kaluanui Rd #1, East Honolulu, HI 96825
Studio
1 bath
$2,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 1
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Frequently asked questions for Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI
Quick answers to common questions about the Hawaii Kai rental market.
How much is rent in Hawaii Kai?
The average rent in Hawaii Kai is $4,500 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Hawaii Kai?
Average rent prices in Hawaii Kai have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
How does Hawaii Kai rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Hawaii Kai is 137% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,600 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Hawaii Kai?
To comfortably afford rent in Hawaii Kai, you'd need to earn approximately $180,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).