Last updated on July 24, 2026

Average rent in
Kihei, HI

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Kihei rent stands today

    Kihei, HI rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,995/month. Despite this, rents fell 11.9% month over month, showing recent cooling in the market.

  • Vs. national rents

    Kihei rents run roughly 1.5× the $1,945/month national median, positioning it as a pricier coastal metro with a limited total rental inventory of 75 units.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in Kihei sit at $1,475/month, 1-bedrooms at $2,425/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,800/month, 3-bedrooms at $4,650/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $11,000/month. These bedroom tiers reflect the range of rents available across the city.

Median rent

Median rent in Kihei

$2,995/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Kihei is $2,995 per month as of July 2026. This is 54% above the national average rent, or $1,050 more per month.

$3.35

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kihei

75

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kihei rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Kihei, HI

Average rent prices in Kihei have decreased by 12% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Kihei, HI

Rent prices in Kihei vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kihei is $2,925, whereas a house costs $3,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Kihei run $2,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,950.

Listings

Studio

$1,475

6%

1%

1 bedroom

$2,425

1%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,800

10%

4%

3 bedroom

$4,650

4%

6%

4 bedroom

$11,000

16%

91%

Studio

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,425

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,000

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

91%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kihei, 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 Kihei, HI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Kihei and Aiea by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kihei

Median rent price$2,995
increased by54%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kihei, HI is 13% higher than the median rent in Aiea, HI.

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Kihei

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2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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2d ago

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Good

209 Auhana Rd

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2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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5d+ ago

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5d+ ago

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Frequently asked questions for Kihei, HI

Quick answers to common questions about the Kihei rental market.

How much is rent in Kihei?

The average rent in Kihei is $2,995 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kihei?

Average rent prices in Kihei have decreased by 12% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Kihei rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kihei is 54% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kihei?

To comfortably afford rent in Kihei, you'd need to earn approximately $120,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Kihei?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Kihei average around $2,620/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,040/month.

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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