Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Kailua
$4,500/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Kailua 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
Available rentals in Kailua
99
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Kailua rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Kailua have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Kailua vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kailua is $2,700, whereas a house costs $5,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Kailua run $1,737 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,054.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,569 | No Change | 29% | |
1 bedroom | $1,880 | 24% | 33% | |
2 bedroom | $3,225 | 9% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $5,000 | 7% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $10,000 | No Change | 17% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Hawaii Kai | $4,430 | |
Kaimuki | $3,250 | |
Kalihi Palama | $2,025 | |
Kaneohe | $3,997 | |
Liliha Kapalama | $1,950 | |
Manoa | $2,450 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,700 | 45% | 4% | |
Condos | $3,500 | No Change | 3% | |
Houses | $5,500 | 11% | 8% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,569
Last year
29%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,880
Last 30 days
24%
Last year
33%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,225
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$10,000
Last year
17%
Hawaii Kai
Average rent
$4,430
Kaneohe
Average rent
$3,997
Kaimuki
Average rent
$3,250
Kalihi Palama
Average rent
$2,025
Liliha Kapalama
Average rent
$1,950
Manoa
Average rent
$2,450
Apartments
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
45%
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$3,500
Last year
3%
Houses
Average rent
$5,500
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kailua, Kailua, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Kailua and Hawaii Kai by all bedroom counts and property types.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kailua, Kailua, HI is 2% higher than the median rent in Hawaii Kai, East Honolulu, HI.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Kailua rental market.
The average rent in Kailua is $4,500 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Kailua have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.
Rent in Kailua is 137% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,600 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Kailua, you'd need to earn approximately $180,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).