Apartments for Rent in Waimalu, HI

Prices and availability in Waimalu, HI were last updated on 14 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Waimalu, HI are: Pearl Regency 710, Harbor Arms, 98-288 Kaonohi Street #503 and 98-450 Koauka Loop #1102.

The average rent in Waimalu, HI is $1,330.

In Waimalu, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 48% of Waimalu's rentals, 43% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Waimalu is 54 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 6 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and 28% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Waimalu come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 15% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Waimalu. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.