Last updated on May 18, 2026

Average rent in
Kalihi - Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI

Median rent

Median rent in Kalihi Palama

$2,145/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kalihi Palama is $2,145 per month as of May 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $196 more per month.

$2.81

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kalihi Palama

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kalihi Palama rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Kalihi - Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Kalihi - Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI

Average rent prices in Kalihi Palama have increased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 27% 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 Kalihi - Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI

Rent prices in Kalihi Palama vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kalihi Palama is $2,292, whereas a house costs $5,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Kalihi Palama run $3,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,285.

Listings

Studio

$2,300

5%

-

1 bedroom

$2,950

57%

134%

2 bedroom

$2,900

10%

72%

3 bedroom

$6,475

20%

201%

4 bedroom

$5,200

11%

133%

Studio

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

57%

Last year

134%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

72%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,475

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

201%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,200

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

133%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kalihi - Palama, Urban 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 Kalihi Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Kalihi Palama and Aliamanu Salt Lake Foster Village by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kalihi Palama

Median rent price$2,145
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kalihi Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI is 18% lower than the median rent in Aliamanu Salt Lake Foster Village, Urban Honolulu, HI.

Discover rentals in Kalihi - Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI

1228 Halona Pl. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

1228 Halona Pl.

1228 Halona Pl, Urban Honolulu, HI 96817

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

1315 N. School St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

1315 N. School St.

1315 N School St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96817

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

1119B Banyan St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

1119B Banyan St.

1119B Banyan St, Urban Honolulu, HI 96817

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Kalihi - Palama apartment for rent in Urban Honolulu

2 beds

0 baths

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 23

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Frequently asked questions for Kalihi - Palama, Urban Honolulu, HI

Quick answers to common questions about the Kalihi Palama rental market.

How much is rent in Kalihi Palama?

The average rent in Kalihi Palama is $2,145 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kalihi Palama?

Average rent prices in Kalihi Palama have increased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does Kalihi Palama rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kalihi Palama is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $196 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kalihi Palama?

To comfortably afford rent in Kalihi Palama, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/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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