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Apartments for Rent in Hilo, HI under $1500

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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,250
    Base rent
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    Malia Apartments

    4.5 (6)
    311 Lehua St, Hilo, HI 96720
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,350+
    Base rent
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    Bayview Banyan Apartments

    4.5 (78)
    161 Banyan Drive, Hilo, HI 96720
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $1,108
    Base rent
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    MOHOULI SENIOR PHASE 3

    4.5 (2)
    571 Kupuna Place, Hilo, HI 96720
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $800+
    Base rent
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    349 Lehua Street

    349 Lehua Street, Hilo, HI 96720
  • 341 Lehua Street Studio Apartment for Rent
    Studio $950+
    Base rent
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    341 Lehua Street

    341 Lehua Street, Hilo, HI 96720
  • 5-0-city

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When were prices and availability in Hilo, HI last updated?

Prices and availability in Hilo, HI were last updated on 8 Sep 2026.

What are the best apartments in Hilo, HI?
What type of rental buildings are in Hilo, HI?

In Hilo, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Hilo's rentals, 40% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 50% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Hilo, HI under $1,500

There’s more than one way to spend $1,500 on rent in Hilo, HI, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,500 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,500 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Hilo, HI. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 5 apartments for rent below $1,500 in Hilo, HI for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.