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Lowest median rent, Hawaii cities · 1990

Hawaii cities with the lowest median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 41 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. 2 cities are tied at the $1,000+ ceiling. The median across all 41 is $746.

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The US Census Bureau caps reported median gross rent at $1,000 for 1990. Places shown as “$1,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –
01Ewa Villages, HIHI7,415$127–
02Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,270$403–
03Hilo, HIHI50,404$417–
04Waimanalo, HIHI6,054$443–
05Laie, HIHI5,699$513–
06Waianae, HIHI12,918$519–
08Wailuku, HIHI16,926$556–
09Wahiawa, HIHI17,996$560–
10Maili, HIHI11,570$568–
11Kahului, HIHI28,288$582–
13Makaha, HIHI10,066$611–
14Waipahu, HIHI40,482$617–
15Nanakuli, HIHI12,383$644–
16Kapaa, HIHI11,094$671–
17Kahaluu, HIHI5,619$716–
18Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178$718–
19Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425$722–
20Lihue, HIHI7,901$726–
21Lahaina, HIHI10,162$746–
22Pearl City, HIHI44,547$753–
23Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376$755–
25Iroquois Point, HIHI5,158$779–
26Pukalani, HIHI8,679$797–
27Waipio Acres, HIHI5,332$802–
28Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988$803–
29Kaneohe, HIHI37,355$845–
30Makawao, HIHI7,353$849–
31Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,150$850–
32Kihei, HIHI21,567$863–
33Aiea, HIHI9,087$882–
34Waimalu, HIHI13,061$882–
36Waikoloa, HIHI7,543$895–
37Waipio, HIHI10,870$897–
38Ahuimanu, HIHI8,452$904–
39Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563$923–
T40Heeia, HIHI5,144$1,000+–
T40Mililani, HIHI27,668$1,000+–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS