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Hawaiiâs rental market blends islandâlife charm with a diverse array of housing options, making it a soughtâafter destination for both shortâterm visitors and longâterm residents. From the vibrant streets of Honolulu and Waikiki to the tranquil neighborhoods of Kailua, Hilo, and Kihei, renters can choose from modern highârise apartments, historic bungalows, and spacious singleâfamily homes. Proximity to worldâclass beaches, cultural landmarks such as the Ê»Iolani Palace, and outdoor recreation areas like Diamond Head and HaleakalÄ National Park adds significant appeal to the stateâs rental landscape.
Apartment seekers will find studio units typically falling in the $1500s, while oneâbedroom apartments often sit in the $1800â$2000 range, reflecting the premium placed on ocean views and central locations. Larger units, such as twoâ and threeâbedroom apartments, move into the $2500â$3400 bracket, offering ample space for families or remote workers. For those preferring a house, studioâstyle homes trend near the $1800â$2100 range, and threeâbedroom houses commonly command a price in the $3800â$4200 range, delivering private yards and a more secluded island experience.
The stateâs rental market is supported by a steady flow of tourism, a growing tech and renewableâenergy sector, and a strong local demand for quality housing. Whether youâre attracted by the lively nightlife of Honolulu, the laidâback vibe of Lahaina, or the natural beauty of the Big Island, Hawaii offers rental opportunities that balance affordability, lifestyle, and the unique allure of island living.
Hawaii Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,789 | $1,700 | $700 – $2,750 | $1,450 – $2,200 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,875 | $1,800 | $750 – $4,000 | $1,430 – $2,300 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,373 | $2,300 | $750 – $6,900 | $1,600 – $2,800 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,617 | $3,275 | $1,000 – $8,000 | $2,500 – $4,432 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $4,331 | $4,287 | $1,350 – $6,500 | $3,700 – $5,500 |
| House | Studio | $1,566 | $1,500 | $1,300 – $1,900 | $1,300 – $1,900 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,753 | $1,625 | $650 – $6,000 | $1,200 – $1,900 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,723 | $2,600 | $800 – $6,000 | $2,000 – $3,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,913 | $3,598 | $1,050 – $10,000 | $2,900 – $4,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $7,872 | $5,300 | $2,000 – $25,000 | $4,500 – $10,999 |
Current rent in Hawaii (all property types): Studio $1,756, 1 Bedroom $1,852, 2 Bedroom $2,487, 3 Bedroom $3,830, 4+ Bedroom $7,248.
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