Metro data updated Jul 1, 2026

Urban Honolulu, HI Average Rent & Rental Yield

Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.

4.56%
Gross Rental Yield
$3,500
Median Rent
$1,075,443
Avg Home Value
N/A
Transactions (30d)

Average rent in Urban Honolulu, HI

The median asking rent in Urban Honolulu, HI is $3,500 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.

Against an average home value of $1,075,443, that rent level prices Urban Honolulu, HI at a 4.56% gross rental yield — compared with 4.81% across Hawaii.

Metro vs state rental signal

The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.

Gross yield
Metro
4.56%
State
4.81%
Median rent
Metro
$3,500
State
$3,500
Avg home value
Metro
$1,075,443
State
$966,276
30d transactions
Metro
N/A
State
N/A

Urban Honolulu, HI rent and rental yield comparison

The current Urban Honolulu, HI baseline is $3,500 median asking rent and 4.56% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected Hawaii metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.

Hilo-Kailua, HI

Hilo-Kailua, HI median asking rent is $2,800, $700 (20%) lower than the $3,500 median asking rent in Urban Honolulu, HI.

Median rent
$2,800
Gross yield
5.71%
Avg home value
$636,939

Kahului-Wailuku, HI

Kahului-Wailuku, HI median asking rent is $4,100, $600 (17.1%) higher than the $3,500 median asking rent in Urban Honolulu, HI.

Median rent
$4,100
Gross yield
4.30%
Avg home value
$1,179,601

Kapaa, HI

Kapaa, HI median asking rent is $4,400, $900 (25.7%) higher than the $3,500 median asking rent in Urban Honolulu, HI.

Median rent
$4,400
Gross yield
4.84%
Avg home value
$1,077,849

Urban Honolulu, HI rent and yield FAQ

Quick answers based on the latest Urban Honolulu, HI rental listing and transaction data.

What is the average rent in Urban Honolulu, HI?

As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Urban Honolulu, HI is $3,500. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.

What is a good rental yield in Urban Honolulu, HI?

Urban Honolulu, HI currently prices at a 4.56% gross rental yield, versus 4.81% across Hawaii. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.

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