Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI

Median rent

Median rent in Hawaii Kai

$4,500/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hawaii Kai is $4,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 131% above the national average rent, or $2,550 more per month.

$2.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hawaii Kai

45

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hawaii Kai rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI

Average rent prices in Hawaii Kai have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 $2,900, whereas a house costs $5,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Hawaii Kai run $2,900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,850

6%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,900

6%

20%

2 bedroom

$3,825

3%

8%

3 bedroom

$5,000

2%

21%

4 bedroom

$7,743

14%

14%

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,825

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,743

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

14%

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

Median rent price$4,500
increased by131%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI is 88% higher than the median rent in Diamond Head Kapahulu St Louis, Urban Honolulu, HI.

Discover rentals in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI

7150 Hawaii Kai Dr #199 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hawaii Kai apartment for rent in East Honolulu

2 beds

0 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

7150 Hawaii Kai Dr #199 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hawaii Kai townhouse for rent in East Honolulu

TOWNHOME - Other - Honolulu, HI

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

Hale Ka Lae - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.7

Very good

Hale Ka Lae

7000 Hawaii Kai Dr, East Honolulu, HI 96825

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

6710 Hawaii Kai Dr #402 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Hawaii Kai condo for rent in East Honolulu

Heritage House Immaculate 2/2/2

6710 Hawaii Kai Dr #402, East Honolulu, HI 96825

2 beds

2 baths

$3,250

$3,150

Price drop

Condo for rent

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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 June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hawaii Kai?

Average rent prices in Hawaii Kai have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Hawaii Kai rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hawaii Kai is 131% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,550 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).

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