What is the median rent in Helemano, HI?

Name: Median rent in Helemano, HI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Helemano, HI is $3,094 (±$119) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,033 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $3,094 (±$119)
Rented homes: 1,033 (±221)
$2,000 or more: 99.2%

How much rent costs in Helemano

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Helemano	Honolulu County	Hawaii	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±3.1 points)	4.6%	4.9%	6.3%
$500 to $999	0.0% (±3.1 points)	6.1%	7.8%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	0.8% (±0.8 points)	15.7%	16.8%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±3.1 points)	20.9%	21.7%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	2.1% (±1.8 points)	16.5%	16.5%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	38.0% (±14.2 points)	10.7%	10.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	59.1% (±13.7 points)	25.5%	22.1%	6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 59.1% of renting households.

99.2% of rented homes in Helemano cost $2,000 or more a month.

Helemano against Honolulu County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Helemano	Honolulu County	Hawaii	United States
Median gross rent	$3,094 (±$119)	$2,083 (±$30)	$1,971 (±$23)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,033 (±221)	129,443 (±2,175)	170,371 (±3,084)	42,849,984

In Helemano, median gross rent is higher than in Honolulu County ($2,083).

It is also higher than in Hawaii ($1,971).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Honolulu County, Helemano ranks 11 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 12 of 121.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median gross rent in places near Helemano

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Helemano
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Helemano	—	$3,094 (±$119)	—
Whitmore Village	1.7 mi	$1,829 (±$378)	Lower
Wahiawa	2.5 mi	$1,546 (±$111)	Lower
Schofield Barracks	4.1 mi	$3,230 (±$45)	Higher
Wheeler AFB	4.3 mi	$2,867 (±$108)	Lower
Mililani Mauka	4.5 mi	$2,350 (±$126)	Lower
Waipio Acres	4.7 mi	$2,003 (±$204)	Lower
Mililani Town	6.2 mi	$2,384 (±$168)	Lower
Haleiwa	6.7 mi	$2,018 (±$528)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Whitmore Village, HI ($1,829), Wahiawa, HI ($1,546), Wheeler AFB, HI ($2,867).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Schofield Barracks, HI ($3,230).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Honolulu County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1 (tie)	Maunawili	$3,500 or more
6	Ocean Pointe	$3,424 (±$334)
7	Kaneohe Base	$3,410 (±$84)
8	East Honolulu	$3,313 (±$168)
9	Schofield Barracks	$3,230 (±$45)
10	Kalaeloa	$3,141 (±$132)
11	Helemano	$3,094 (±$119)
12	Kailua (Honolulu County)	$3,093 (±$260)
13	Royal Kunia	$2,921 (±$270)
14	Wheeler AFB	$2,867 (±$108)
15	Aiea	$2,844 (±$769)
16	West Loch Estate	$2,660 (±$1,322)
17	Ahuimanu	$2,635 (±$421)

Showing 13 of 51 places in Honolulu County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Helemano is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Helemano

What is the average rent in Helemano, HI?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Helemano is $3,094 (±$119) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How many rentals in Helemano cost more than $2,000 a month?

99.2% of rented homes in Helemano have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Helemano higher than in Honolulu County?

In Helemano, median gross rent is higher than in Honolulu County ($2,083).

It is also higher than in Hawaii ($1,971).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Helemano CDP, Hawaii (place:13970, in state:15).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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