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Lowest median rent, Hawaii cities · 2020

Hawaii cities with the lowest median gross rent (2020 ACS). This list covers the 58 cities in Hawaii that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 58 is $1,760.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Ewa Villages, HIHI7,415$951+290%

02Waianae, HIHI12,918$1,074+70%

03Hilo, HIHI50,404$1,098+103%

04Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203$1,115+71%

05East Kapolei, HIHI7,551$1,162–

06Kaiminani, HIHI11,465$1,205–

07Waimanalo, HIHI6,054$1,327+108%

08Kahului, HIHI28,288$1,333+108%

09Wailuku, HIHI16,926$1,338+102%

10Waipahu, HIHI40,482$1,338+102%

11Wahiawa, HIHI17,996$1,384+115%

12Makawao, HIHI7,353$1,435+68%

13Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988$1,446+127%

14Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,818$1,467+114%

15Lahaina, HIHI10,162$1,493+71%

16Kula, HIHI6,791$1,494–

17Halawa, HIHI14,385$1,507+73%

18Lihue, HIHI7,901$1,518+103%

19Honolulu, HIHI341,868$1,520–

20Makaha, HIHI10,066$1,534+128%

21Kapaa, HIHI11,094$1,541+107%

22Nanakuli, HIHI12,383$1,552+107%

23Waikoloa, HIHI7,543$1,589+100%

24Kahaluu-Keauhou, HIHI5,150$1,639+111%

25Waipio Acres, HIHI5,332$1,665+123%

26Kihei, HIHI21,567$1,666+103%

27Pukalani, HIHI8,679$1,669+79%

28Kahaluu, HIHI5,619$1,747+115%

29Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,286$1,748+103%

30Waimalu, HIHI13,061$1,760+83%

31Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,308$1,792+107%

32Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,431$1,833+114%

33Waipio, HIHI10,870$1,869+101%

34Makakilo, HIHI20,735$1,882–

35Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376$1,894+103%

36Laie, HIHI5,699$1,914+108%

37Mililani, HIHI27,668$1,922+64%

38Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563$1,965+105%

39Wailea, HIHI6,352$1,995–

40Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178$1,998+142%

41Kapolei, HIHI22,232$1,998–

42Kaneohe, HIHI37,355$2,001+86%

43Pearl City, HIHI44,547$2,044+156%

44Ahuimanu, HIHI8,452$2,132+99%

45Aiea, HIHI9,087$2,193+105%

46Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,278$2,193–

47Maili, HIHI11,570$2,204+188%

48West Loch Estate, HIHI5,544$2,247–

49Waikele, HIHI7,528$2,329–

50Royal Kunia, HIHI13,555$2,343–

51Heeia, HIHI5,144$2,386+46%

52Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,640$2,510+126%

53East Honolulu, HIHI51,360$2,690–

54Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,270$2,803+170%

55Iroquois Point, HIHI5,158$2,912+151%

56Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,085$2,987–

57Kaneohe Base, HIHI10,919$3,027–

58Hickam Housing, HIHI9,425$3,251+157%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS