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Average rent in Kapolei, HI

$2,972/mo Kapolei, HI average rental price, June 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Kapolei, HI is $2,972.

Kapolei, HI apartment rent ranges

About 68% of apartment rents in Kapolei, HI range between > $3,000. Around 14% of Oahu’s apartments are in the $2,501-$3,000 price range. 18% of apartments are priced between $2,001-$2,500.

Kapolei, HI rent trends

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,749, the average rent in Kapolei, HI is $2,972.

Getting around in Kapolei, HI

3 /100

Car-Dependent

31 /100

Some Transit

1 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 3, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 1

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Kapolei, HI were last updated on 9 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Kapolei, HI?

The best apartments in Kapolei, HI are: Mahana, Makai, Kapolei Lofts, Kalaeloa and Cambridge and Cluster Park.

What is the average rent in Kapolei, HI?

The average rent in Kapolei, HI is $2,861.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kapolei, HI?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kapolei, HI is between $2,200 and $4,411.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kapolei, HI?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kapolei, HI is between $1,336 and $5,191.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kapolei, HI?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kapolei, HI is between $1,880 and $6,229.

What type of rental buildings are in Kapolei, HI?

In Kapolei, 22% of the residents are renting compared to 78% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Kapolei’s rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Kapolei, HI?

The average age of rental buildings in Kapolei is 34 years old, with 53% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 85% are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and 15% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Kapolei, HI?

Studio apartments in Kapolei are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 30% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 47% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Kapolei, HI

Surrounded by miles of beaches, biking paths, and hiking trails, the apartments and houses for rent in Kapolei are at the foot of the Waianae Mountain on the island of O'ahu. Renters in Kapolei are 20 miles west of downtown Honolulu, a 30-minute drive during the off-season. Renters in Kapolei benefit from strong health care, education, and tourism industries, and rentals close to the Kapolei Business Park and James Campbell Industrial Park have a fast commute to promising careers in construction, health care, food processing and fuel research technology. The Leeward District offers public schooling options to renters. Plus, rentals in Kapolei tend to be more affordable than other areas, and renters especially enjoy the average temperature range between 60°F and 80°F all year long.

Renting in Kapolei, HI

Renters in Kapolei have access to world-class golf courses, snorkeling, surfing, wildlife tours, waterparks, public boat marinas and four lagoons connected by almost two miles of beautiful seaside pathways. Most properties in Kapolei are single-family houses, townhouses and rental lofts. The most expensive waterfront houses for rent are in Ko Olina, which has single-family houses, townhouses and villas for rent with two to three bedrooms. Or, for affordable townhouses for rent with two to three bedrooms, the Mehana community is in the center of Kapolei. Meanwhile, one of the newest neighborhood developments is Ho'opili, which has single-family houses and townhouse rentals that are conveniently close to stores and restaurants. There are also annual community events, such as Aloha Festivals, Aloun Farm's Pumpkin Patch and the Kapolei City Lights Electric Light Parade.

Shopping in Kapolei, HI

The most popular shopping destination in Kapolei is the Ka Makana Ali'i shopping mall, which has Macy's, Old Navy, H&M and other department stores. Renters also choose to shop at Kapolei Shopping Center, Kapolei Commons, Kapolei Marketplace and the Kapolei Village Center. Of course, rentals are near big-box stores, such as CVS, Target, Costco, The Home Depot, Kmart and Walmart. Otherwise, grocery stores when renting in Kapolei include Safeway, Down to Earth and Foodland Kapolei. Renters recommend local favorite restaurants like Chief's Luau; Tanaka Ramen and Izakaya; Mad Bene; Moani Island Bistro; and DB Grill.

Transportation in Kapolei, HI

Renters in Kapolei use public transportation services provided by the City of Honolulu. For instance, the Country Express takes Kapolei renters up and down the Waianae Coast and to downtown Honolulu. Or, the Kapolei Transit Center also takes renters to the nearby commercial and residential district of Ala Moana for additional shopping venues. Plus, the eventual construction of the Honolulu Rail will allow renters in Kapolei to take the train to University of Hawaii football games, as well as eventually travel from Kapolei to Ala Moana in less than an hour (much faster than by personal vehicle). However, when renting in Kapolei, a personal vehicle is required to access most areas. The most popular ridesharing services for renters in Kapolei are Uber, Lyft, Ola and Didi. Finally, the nearest major airport to renters in Kapolei is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (15 miles west via Freeway 1E).

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