Rental GuideHilo, HI

Hilo rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,925

Year Over Year Change

29%

$547

Rentals available, last 30 days

Rent ranges for Hilo apartments

$6,001 - $50,000

$3,001 - $4,500

$1,501 - $3,000

$0 - $1,500

$6,001 - $50,000

$3,001 - $4,500

$1,501 - $3,000

67%

$0 - $1,500

24%

67%

24%

How has rent in Hilo, HI changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Hilo, HI, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,925, which is a 28.58% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Hilo, HI is about $1,525. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Hilo, HI is $1,900, and studios are about $1,275 per month.

See more Hilo, HI rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Hilo, HI?

295

schools

170,209

students

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Who lives in Hilo, HI?

Gender

49% Male

51% Female

Age Range

0-19

23%

20-34

19%

35-44

11%

45-64

23%

65+

21%

Language

English

77%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

15%

Other

Education

No HS

High School

46%

Bachelor's

36%

Master's

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Hilo, HI?

Families

43% Families

57% Single

Property

38% Renters

62% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

21%

25-50k

17%

50-75k

17%

75-100k

13%

100-150k

16%

150k+

13%

How do residents get around Hilo, HI?

Hilo locals spend about 18 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work.

Walking

4/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

4/10

This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

9/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

2/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Scores for Hilo are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

What is the cost of living in Hilo, HI?

The overall cost of living in Hilo, HI is 46% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Hilo you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $9.75 per carton, and milk $7.50. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $177 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.