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    1060 Kilani Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
    7 Units available
    2 BEDS $2,445+
    3 BEDS $2,615+
    4 BEDS $2,650
    an empty living room with a ceiling fan and a kitchen at Palms of Kilani Apartments, Wahiawa, HI, 96786 Palms of Kilani Pool View 2 at Palms of Kilani, Wahiawa, HI 96786 a playground with a slide and a swing at Palms of Kilani Apartments, Hawaii a sign in front of Palms of Kilani with palm trees at Palms of Kilani Apartments, Wahiawa, HI 96786
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    Imagine living in a place where the beauty of island life meets the comfort of modern living. Your dream home is more than just a place to stay—it's an invitation to embrace the aloha spirit, where warmth, community, and the essence of Hawaii’s natural beauty come together. Whether you're watching a golden sunset, feeling the ocean breeze, or enjoying the lush, tropical surroundings, this is where your dream life truly begins.Welcome to Palms of Kilani Apartments, your gateway to a life designed around your comfort and leisure. With a prime location, on-site security, and a list of amenities, our Wahiawa apartments have everything you need to feel right at home.

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    • Air Conditioner
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
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    92-1340 PANANA ST, KAPOLEI, HI 96707
    2 BEDS $1,943
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    92-678 Nohona Street, Kapolei, HI 96707
    4 BEDS $3,400
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    92-1088 Palahia Street, Kapolei, HI 96707
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    92-1074 Palahia Street, Kapolei, HI 96707
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    1060 Kilani Avenue, Wahiawa, HI 96786
    2 BEDS $2,445+
    3 BEDS $2,615+
    4 BEDS $2,650
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    91-1130 Namahoe St., Kapolei, HI 96707
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    2 BEDS $940
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    91-1025 Kaiau Avenue, Kapolei, HI 96707
    2 BEDS $1,567
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    689 Manawai Street, Kapolei, HI 96707
    STUDIO $1,372
    1 BED $1,446+
    2+ BEDS $1,754+
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    91-1472 Renton Road, Ewa Beach, HI 96706
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    94-508 Kupuohi St. #8/102, Waipahu, HI 96797
    3 BEDS $2,800
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    94-207 Waipahu St, Waipahu, HI 96797
    2 BEDS $2,505+
    3 BEDS $2,970+
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    94-289 Leonui St, Waipahu, HI 96797
    2 BEDS $1,995
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    94-344 Pupumomi St., Waipahu, HI 96797
    2 BEDS $1,950
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    94-123 Pupunohe St, Waipahu, HI 96797
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    2 BEDS $1,695
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    94-111 Pupunohe Street, #303, Waipahu, HI 96797
    2 BEDS $1,150
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    94-827 Kuhaulua Street, Waipahu, HI 96797
    1 BED $2,154
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    94-333 Mokuola Street, Waipahu, HI 96797
    2 BEDS $925
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    86-084 Farrington Highway, Waianae, HI 96792
    2 BEDS $643+
    3 BEDS $964+
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    86-086 Farrington Highway, Waianae, HI 96792
    2 BEDS $965
    3 BEDS $1,034
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    98-130 Lipoa Place, Aiea, HI 96701
    1 BED $1,470
    2 BEDS $1,764
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    95-1015 Koolani Drive, Mililani, HI 96789
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    1830 Wilikina Drive #610, Wahiawa, HI 96786
    STUDIO $1,600
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    901 River Street, Honolulu, HI 96817
    1 BED $1,417+
    2 BEDS $1,701+
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    1245 Maunakea Street, #107, Honolulu, HI 96817
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Average rent in Makakilo, HI

$2,861/mo Makakilo, HI average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Makakilo, HI is $2,861.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Makakilo, HI is $2,861.

Getting around in Makakilo, HI

14 /100
Car-Dependent
29 /100
Some Transit
1 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 14, Transit Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 1

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Makakilo, HI were last updated on 17 Jan 2025.

What are the best apartments in Makakilo, HI?

The best apartments in Makakilo, HI are: Cambridge and Cluster Park, Makakilo (4 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ carport), Palehua Terrace 2 and Palehua Terrace 1.

What is the average rent in Makakilo, HI?

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

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Makakilo, HI is between $1,943 and $2,056.

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

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Makakilo, HI is between $1,943 and $2,056.

What type of rental buildings are in Makakilo, HI?

In Makakilo, 23% of the residents are renting compared to 77% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 1% of Makakilo’s rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

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

The average age of rental buildings in Makakilo 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 Makakilo, HI?

Studio apartments in Makakilo 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 Makakilo, HI

Makakilo is a residential area located on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, approximately 25 miles west of Honolulu, offering a scenic escape from the hustle of the city with its elevated position that provides sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and the Honolulu skyline. The local economy is primarily supported by the tourism industry, with additional contributions from the retail and service sectors. Makakilo boasts several parks and recreational areas, such as Makakilo Community Park and Kapolei Regional Park, offering residents spaces for outdoor activities and family outings. The area's arts scene may be more subdued compared to Honolulu, but local events and galleries in nearby Kapolei enrich the cultural experience. Historically, Makakilo and its surroundings have deep indigenous roots, which are celebrated in the community. The diverse neighborhoods range from modern subdivisions to more established areas, with a variety of dining options that include both local Hawaiian cuisine and international dishes. The area falls under the Kapolei School District, which provides educational resources and facilities for families residing in the area.

Renting in Makakilo, HI

Renters in Makakilo will find a variety of housing options, particularly in residential developments that offer single-family homes and townhouses. Architectural styles in the area reflect contemporary and plantation-style designs, catering to a tropical lifestyle. These neighborhoods are generally quiet, family-friendly, and are situated conveniently close to essential amenities such as shopping centers and schools. For example, properties in the upper part of Makakilo provide panoramic ocean views and attract residents who appreciate a more secluded environment, while those closer to Kapolei enjoy easier access to urban conveniences. This makes the area appealing to a diverse demographic, from families and military personnel to retirees looking for a peaceful community.

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Shopping in Makakilo, HI

While Makakilo itself is primarily residential, nearby Kapolei serves as the shopping hub for residents. Major shopping centers like Ka Makana Ali‘i offer a wide range of retail options from popular national brands to local specialty stores. Unique shopping experiences can be found in the boutiques and shops in Kapolei, which showcase local crafts and goods, reflecting the cultural richness of Hawaii. Common grocery chains such as Safeway and Costco are accessible in Kapolei, providing residents with a variety of everyday essentials as well as specialty items.

Transportation in Makakilo, HI

Public transportation in Makakilo is facilitated by TheBus, which offers routes connecting the area to larger hubs like Kapolei and Honolulu. This service is essential for residents commuting to work or exploring other parts of Oahu. Apps like the HOLO card system make navigation and payment convenient for daily commuters. Additionally, the proximity of the area to major roadways such as the H-1 Freeway allows for easy access to other parts of the island. For longer journeys or travel to other islands and destinations, the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu supports regional and international flights and is approximately a 40-minute drive from Makakilo.

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