Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Kula, HI
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Kula
$3,979/mo
19%vs previous year
The average rent in Kula is $3,979 per month as of July 2026. This is 106% above the national average rent, or $2,049 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Kula
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Kula rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Kula, HI
Average rent prices in Kula have decreased by 45% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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
Kula, HI
Rent prices in Kula vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kula is $2,925, whereas a house costs $3,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Kula run $2,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,350 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,250 |  13% | 96% | |
2 bedroom | $2,950 | 1% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $4,000 | 18% | 16% | |
4 bedroom | $5,800 | No Change | 1% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Kula, HI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,925 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,900 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,550 | 23% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,350
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
96%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
16%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,800
Last year
1%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Kula, HI.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,925
Condos
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$3,550
Last 30 days
23%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Kula, 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 Kula, HI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Kula and Hilo by all bedroom counts and property types.
Kula
106%higher than the national median
6%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Kula, HI is 94% higher than the median rent in Hilo, HI.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,050
16%$3,050
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20%$2,600
33%$3,600
$2,985
1%$3,600
10%$3,225
5%$2,195
1%$2,900
6%$3,750
26%$3,350
34%Discover rentals in Kula, HI
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kula
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kula
34 Kaui Pl, Kula, HI 96790
1 bed
2 baths
$3,750
House for rent
Available Jul 26
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kula
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Kula
34 Kaui Pl, Kula, HI 96790
1 bed
2 baths
$3,750
House for rent
Available Jul 26
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Frequently asked questions for Kula, HI
Quick answers to common questions about the Kula rental market.
How much is rent in Kula?
The average rent in Kula is $3,979 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Kula?
Average rent prices in Kula have decreased by 45% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.
How does Kula rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Kula is 106% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,049 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Kula?
To comfortably afford rent in Kula, you'd need to earn approximately $159,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Kula?
Based on our current listings, 44% of Kula rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 4 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 9 units.
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).