How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Waimea (Kauai County), HI?
In Waimea (Kauai County), HI, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $1,490 (±$294) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).
A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $1,829 (±$641).
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Kauai County, HI is $2,105.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms
- $1,490 (±$294)
- 3 bedrooms
- $1,829 (±$641)
Rent by bedroom count in Waimea (Kauai County)
| Waimea (Kauai County) | Kauai County | Hawaii | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $1,490 (±$294) | $1,825 (±$145) | $1,996 (±$32) | $1,407 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,829 (±$641) | $2,044 (±$134) | $2,624 (±$62) | $1,584 |
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 | — | $1,609 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,490 (±$294) | $2,105 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,829 (±$641) | $2,588 |
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 Waimea (Kauai County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimea (Kauai County) | — | $1,490 (±$294) | — |
| Eleele | 6.9 mi | $1,583 (±$1,195) | Not measurably different |
| Lawai | 11 mi | $1,766 (±$58) | Not measurably different |
| Koloa | 14 mi | $1,498 (±$182) | Not measurably different |
| Puhi | 18 mi | $2,375 (±$368) | Higher |
| Lihue | 20 mi | $2,230 (±$355) | Higher |
| Hanamaulu | 21 mi | $1,091 (±$447) | Not measurably different |
| Princeville | 21 mi | $3,063 (±$1,200) | Higher |
| Kapaa | 22 mi | $2,393 (±$722) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Puhi, HI ($2,375), Lihue, HI ($2,230), Princeville, HI ($3,063).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Kauai County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Puhi | $2,375 (±$368) |
| 4 | Wailua | $2,232 (±$918) |
| 5 | Lihue | $2,230 (±$355) |
| 6 | Lawai | $1,766 (±$58) |
| 7 | Eleele | $1,583 (±$1,195) |
| 8 | Koloa | $1,498 (±$182) |
| 9 | Waimea (Kauai County) | $1,490 (±$294) |
| 10 | Kilauea | $1,325 (±$537) |
| 11 | Hanamaulu | $1,091 (±$447) |
Showing 9 of 11 places in Kauai County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Waimea (Kauai County) 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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How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Waimea (Kauai County)?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Waimea (Kauai County), HI is $1,490 (±$294) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in Waimea (Kauai County)?
The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in Waimea (Kauai County), HI is $1,829 (±$641) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms (B25031), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waimea CDP (Kauai County), Hawaii
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Kauai County, HI
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Kauai County, HI
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 Waimea CDP (Kauai County), Hawaii (place:78800, in state:15).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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.
Figures last updated on .
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