How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Honolulu, HI?
In Honolulu, HI, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $2,011 (±$54) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).
A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,625 (±$40).
A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $2,460 (±$101).
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Urban Honolulu, HI MSA is $2,542.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio
- $1,446 (±$42)
- 1 bedroom
- $1,625 (±$40)
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,011 (±$54)
- 3 bedrooms
- $2,460 (±$101)
Rent by bedroom count in Honolulu
| Honolulu | Honolulu County | Hawaii | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,446 (±$42) | $1,458 (±$38) | $1,436 (±$36) | $1,248 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,625 (±$40) | $1,605 (±$38) | $1,533 (±$38) | $1,235 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,011 (±$54) | $2,086 (±$38) | $1,996 (±$32) | $1,407 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,460 (±$101) | $2,948 (±$69) | $2,624 (±$62) | $1,584 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,343 (±$173) | $3,443 (±$76) | $3,301 (±$78) | $1,957 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | $2,874 (±$518) | $3,057 (±$229) | $2,967 (±$207) | $2,074 |
A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.
Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
| Census median, this place | HUD Fair Market Rent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,625 (±$40) | $1,951 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,011 (±$54) | $2,542 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,460 (±$101) | $3,520 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.
The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near Honolulu
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | — | $2,011 (±$54) | — |
| Halawa | 5.8 mi | $1,986 (±$386) | Not measurably different |
| Aiea | 6.5 mi | $1,850 (±$893) | Not measurably different |
| Hickam Housing | 6.9 mi | $3,188 (±$201) | Higher |
| Kaneohe | 7.0 mi | $2,112 (±$322) | Not measurably different |
| Waimalu | 7.2 mi | $2,100 (±$173) | Not measurably different |
| Waimanalo | 7.7 mi | $1,817 (±$404) | Not measurably different |
| Ahuimanu | 7.9 mi | $2,302 (±$297) | Not measurably different |
| Iroquois Point | 8.4 mi | $3,012 (±$383) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hickam Housing, HI ($3,188), Iroquois Point, HI ($3,012).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Honolulu County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Mokuleia | $2,162 (±$323) |
| 24 | Kaneohe | $2,112 (±$322) |
| 25 | Mililani Town | $2,107 (±$204) |
| 26 | Waimalu | $2,100 (±$173) |
| 27 | Maili | $2,059 (±$373) |
| 28 | Waipio Acres | $2,033 (±$243) |
| 29 | Honolulu | $2,011 (±$54) |
| 30 | Makakilo | $1,999 (±$148) |
| 31 | Halawa | $1,986 (±$386) |
| 32 | Pupukea | $1,950 (±$1,256) |
| 33 | Hauula | $1,891 (±$199) |
| 34 | Kahaluu | $1,882 (±$364) |
| 35 | Ewa Beach | $1,853 (±$594) |
Showing 13 of 49 places in Honolulu County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Honolulu 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).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Honolulu
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Honolulu?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Honolulu, HI is $1,625 (±$40) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Honolulu?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Honolulu, HI is $2,011 (±$54) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in Honolulu?
The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in Honolulu, HI is $2,460 (±$101) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms (B25031), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Urban Honolulu CDP, Hawaii
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Urban Honolulu, HI MSA
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Urban Honolulu, HI MSA
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Urban Honolulu CDP, Hawaii (place:71550, in state:15).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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