Oahu homes & condos for rent
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2
bd
1
ba
699
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$2,350
2
bd 1
ba 699
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bd 1
ba 699
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Corner second floor unit with 2-bedrooms/ 1- full bath with 2-assigned parking stalls # 136/150. Conveniently located near shops, schools, restaurants, medical facilities, transportation service, and easy access to freeway.. Community offers community pool, meeting rooms and huge park/ playground. Short commute to Ko'olina Disney Resort and Schofield Barracks. Well maintained unit with wood laminate floor throughout. Equipped with range/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, AC unit, ceiling fans, chandelier, microwave and washer/dryer. Solar water heater to save on electricity. Rent includes water/sewer. Tenants are responsible for other utilities. Applicants will be subject to credit/background check with non-refundable fee per adult (18 years and above) and employment verification. Tenants to provide valid photo ID, copy of paystub/ LES. Renters insurance required throughout occupancy.
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3
bd
2
ba
1,225
sqft
$3,680
3
bd 2
ba 1,225
sqft
bd 2
ba 1,225
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Brand new 3 bdr/2 bth condo in the new development at Nahale at Hoopili. Premier '01 unit featuring gorgeous views of the mountains and Diamond Head. Spacious unit with over 1,200 interior sq ft. Open kitchen extending out to a spacious living room and lanai. Primary suite with walk-in closet and spacious bedroom. AC and washer/dryer inside unit. Includes 2 pkg(1 car garage + 1 driveway pkg). Convenient location within walking distance/short drive to Skyline Hoopili Rail Station which has parking. Also, very close to Ka Makana Alii shopping center, restaurants, schools, parks, and freeway access. No pets. NO VIRTUAL SHOWINGS. MUST VIEW IN PERSON BEFORE APPLYING.
VIEWING MUST BE SCHEDULED ONLINE. To see details of all listings, schedule a viewing or apply go to: https://app.tenantturner.com/listings/pinnaclemanagementgroup (copy/paste on browser if needed).
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2
bd
1
ba
656
sqft
$1,750
2
bd 1
ba 656
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bd 1
ba 656
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Super cute 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage in the Kapahulu area! Recently painted and vinyl plank flooring throughout. Full size washer and dryer outside on back patio area. Small side yard for relaxing or just hanging out. There are two cottages on the property, and this is the back house. Conveniently located near Diamond Head, Kapiolani Community College, and Waikiki. No Parking on property, so you'll need to find street parking. Water, sewer & yard service included in the rent. No smoking or pets please. Minimum 1 yr. rental agreement. Must have good credit, excellent references, and renter's insurance is required to be in place prior to taking occupancy. Income qualifications must be met. Call Lurline for more information or to request a showing- #808-741-1180 or email Lur@pro808.com.
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2
bd
2
ba
1,080
sqft
$2,750
2
bd 2
ba 1,080
sqft
bd 2
ba 1,080
sqft
Beautifully renovated single level, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, townhome w/ 2 parking in Kuahelani Apts community in Mililani. Unit features 2 assigned parking (1 covered and 1 open) freshly painted walls, luxury vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, master bedroom w/ensuite bathroom, Washer/Dryer in unit, easy maintenance enclosed patio, ceiling fans, and an extra storage room downstairs. Community offers pool on site as well! Convenient location near Mililani Golf course, Mililani Shopping Ctr, shops, restaurants, Schofield Barracks, and bus line. Rent includes water, sewer, and maintenance of common areas. Renter to take care of electricity, cable, internet and renters insurance. Contact listing agent for showings/questions. No pets or section 8 at this time. 1-year lease required. Mahalo!
Rental
1
bd
1
ba
390
sqft
$1,900
1
bd 1
ba 390
sqft
bd 1
ba 390
sqft
Convenient location near Ala Moana Shopping Center and supermarkets within walking distance. Enjoy stunning night views from large windows. Building amenities include pool, fitness center, and BBQ area.
Please email at rental@askagaeway.com for showing. No phone calls. Must see in person.
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1
bd
1
ba
850
sqft
$2,850
1
bd 1
ba 850
sqft
bd 1
ba 850
sqft
Fully Furnished 1-bedroom with Ocean, City, and Diamond Head, Hilton Fireworks views. Close to Ala Moana Beach, Ala Moana Shopping Center, Kakaako (Ward), and supermarkets (Whole Foods, Foodland, Nijiya). Walking distance to bus stops!
1 Bed + 1 Bath + 1 Parking (Twin Size Beds x2, Sofa Bed)
Rent: $2,850 + TAX (Minimum lease term 6 months) Security Deposit: $2,850
•Water, sewer, and parking included •Electricity and internet fees are not included •No pets allowed •No smoking.
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1
bd
1
ba
615
sqft
$1,850
1
bd 1
ba 615
sqft
bd 1
ba 615
sqft
Please call our office at (808) 521-0081 to check on the next available showing. Kukui Plaza is conveniently located near 24-hour Grocery, public transportation, restaurants and more! Located near freeway access and within walking distance to Downtown's Center. Amenities deck feature an Adult Pool, Keiki Pool, jogging path, picnic tables, BBQ grills along manicured landscaping and water features.-Brand New W/W Carpet flooring throughout unit
-Window Air-Conditioner in unit
-Partially furnished with Refrigerator and Oven/Stove
-Water and Sewer, Basic Cable and Internet included in the rent (Tenant pays Electricity)
-Coin Operated Washer & Dryer on every floor
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3
bd
2
ba
1,104
sqft
$2,700
3
bd 2
ba 1,104
sqft
bd 2
ba 1,104
sqft
Returning on market.....AVAILABLE Charning single level country home tucked in Waipuka Street cul-de-sac of Waipio Acres. 2 car garage, full size washer & dryer, large front yard for children & pets to play in. Located in back of Mililani Shopping Ctr., convenient access to 24 Hr Fitness, Ross, Starbucks, Firestone, banks, Foodland, restaurants, The Shack and much more. Close to military bases nearby, major hwy to North Shore, Wailua Town, Wahiawa and Mililani town.
Pest negotiable. Rent includes trash service, and yard service. Tenant pays for electric, watr-sewer & cable-internet.
Home includes washer-dryer, separate storage in garage area, 2 full bathrooms, ceiling fans, blinds, range-oven, frigerator, disposal, tv cable hook-ups, smoke detector.
Application Fee is $25 over age of 18. Tenant insurance required.
Rental
2
bd
2
ba
1,034
sqft
$3,000
2
bd 2
ba 1,034
sqft
bd 2
ba 1,034
sqft
Newly renovated duplex located in the green lush of Moanalua Valley. Close to several parks with basketball courts, hiking trails and golf course. This home has a tranquil outdoor sitting area for perfect dinning or relaxation. Easy access to the freeway and Kaiser Hospital.
Utilities:
Tenant responsibility, electric, water, cable, Phone, Internet, and Pest
•Tenant is required to have the unit professionally cleaned by a vendor approved by Solid Foundation, A REC upon move out.
•Renter's Insurance is required with $300,000 liability coverage and Solid Foundation, A REC listed as additionally insured or interest. Tenant must provide a copy of the renter's insurance policy for the property before move in.
•Application Fee: $25 per household and it is non-refundable (DISCLAIMER: If you submit a rental application, you do so with the understanding that the application fee is non-refundable.)
Showings are by appointment ONLY
For showing call David Mayeda (R) 808-225-8830 Email: dmayeda@solidfoundationrealestate.com
Rental
1
bd
1
ba
700
sqft
$1,900
1
bd 1
ba 700
sqft
bd 1
ba 700
sqft
Move-In Ready! Private location at end of cul-de-sac....large one bedroom with bonus room for storage or small office area. Includes Electric, sewer, water, trash svc, yard. Walk unto a large open fence lanai from bedroom back door, oevrlooking lush landscape valley up Koolau mtn and Kamehameha School. Gorgeous tranquil views. See sheets of rain as it comes down from the mtn range. Grassy yard area below beongs to property.
Ideal location just one street in from Likelike Hwy, eazy access to airport, Honolulu City, Pearl Shafter, Hickam, Tripler, Sand Island, Kanoehe, churches, schools, shopping centers, retaurants, shops
Parking stall is adjacent to front door entry. Granite counter tops, wood cabinet, newer refigerator, tile floors, mirror closet doors, walk-in shower, window ac, blinds, shared laundry room with laundry tub and folding table. Quaint living rm area accented by sliding windows peeking at surrounding tropicals.
No pets preferred. Application Fee $25. Tenant Insurance Required. Tenant pays for own internet/cable.
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1
ba
386
sqft
$1,850
1
ba 386
sqft
ba 386
sqft
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Waikiki Marina Condominium 1700 Ala Moana Blvd unit 2902 Honolulu, Oahu
Neighborhood: Waikiki
Beautifully upgraded partially furnished studio at the edge of Waikiki in the Waikiki Marina Condo, this unit features amazing unobstructed views and sunsets of Honolulu and the west side of Oahu. All utilities included (including internet and cable but not phone service), with 1 covered parking space in gated parking garage. Newer refrigerator, cooktop range, microhood, flatscreen TV, paint throughout and quartz countertops with white shaker cabinets makes this an oasis above the busy streets of Waikiki. Unit comes furnished with a full sized bed, built in dresser, sofa and tables, storage cabinets. Available May 16, 2024, 12-month lease to start. Sorry no pets, no smoking of any kind and renter's insurance required before move in. Max occupancy 2 occupants.
Due to elevator renovations/ongoing repairs, longer wait times may occur. When high winds or storms are expected, building management will turn elevators off to prevent further damages. Occasionally you may need to walk up and or down the stairs when elevators are out. Notifications available through building blog postings.
Rental
1
bd
1
ba
662
sqft
$1,800
1
bd 1
ba 662
sqft
bd 1
ba 662
sqft
Please call our office at (808) 521-0081 to check on the next available showing.-New Luxury flooring throughout unit
-Partially furnished with Updated Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Stove, and Washer/Dryer
-Laundry room can function as a office/fitness/den
- A/C window unit
-Water and sewer included in the rent (Tenant is responsible for Electricity, internet, and cable.)
Rental
1
bd
1
ba
484
sqft
$1,700
1
bd 1
ba 484
sqft
bd 1
ba 484
sqft
A must see! Second floor unit. Near shopping centers, restaurants, movie theater and fitness centers. A short drive to Barbers Point Beach or Golf course. Convenient access to freeway.
Utilities:
Tenant responsibility, Electric, cable, Phone, Internet, and Pest
•Tenant is required to have the unit professionally cleaned by a vendor approved by Solid Foundation, A REC upon move out.
•Renter's Insurance is required with $300,000 liability coverage and Solid Foundation, A REC listed as additionally insured or interest. Tenant must provide a copy of the renter's insurance policy for the property before move in.
•Application Fee: $25 per household and it is non-refundable (DISCLAIMER: If you submit a rental application, you do so with the understanding that the application fee is non-refundable.)
Showings are by appointment ONLY
For showing call David Mayeda (R) 808-225-8830 Email: dmayeda@solidfoundationrealestate.com
Rental
2
bd
1
ba
724
sqft
$2,300
2
bd 1
ba 724
sqft
bd 1
ba 724
sqft
Gardens at Launani Valley in Millilani. Beautifully remodeled, clean, corner, top floor unit with vaulted ceilings. Brand new vinyl laminate flooring throughout for easy cleaning and fresh coat of paint. Kitchen has newer appliances and lots of cabinet space. Living room has extra-large A/C units for those hot summer days/nights, sliding glass doors to access your private lanai and storage closet. Main bedroom has large, mirrored closet and access to the lanai. Both bedroom closets have closet organizers. Washer and dryer in the unit. 2 parking stall #82 is covered in front of unit & #10 uncovered next to the mailboxes. Complex amenities include paved trails around the neighborhood, basketball, tennis, picnic area, playground and swimming pools. Great Location. Close to Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Army Airfield. One exit up from Mililani and near H-2 freeway entry. Close to shopping centers, restaurants, golf courses, schools, and public transportation.
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2
bd
1
ba
684
sqft
$2,800
2
bd 1
ba 684
sqft
bd 1
ba 684
sqft
Completely renovated and tastefully furnished, 2 bedroom 1 bath condo in Waikiki. High floor with views from the living area and master bedroom: Ala Wai, Ala Wai Golf Course, mountain view, world famous Diamond Head and ocean views! Stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, stackable washer/dryer in the kitchen. Bathroom features two separate vanity areas for each bedroom. Water and cable TV included. Resident manager on site, 1 parking stall, and pool. No smoking, no pets, $25 Non-Refundable application fee per tenant. Insurance required. Tenant pays electricity, basic internet and cable are included. Please call Sarah Chandler (RA) at 808-783-9390 for information.
Rental
1
bd
1
ba
594
sqft
$2,800
1
bd 1
ba 594
sqft
bd 1
ba 594
sqft
AVAILABLE NOW!
Welcome to Waikiki Banyan! This corner unit offers an ocean view from your living room and bedroom! Fully furnished with ALL utilities included. Laundry room located on the same floor. Conveniently located two blocks away from Waikiki Beach, shopping, restaurants and more! This unit comes with one parking stall. Amenities include a pool, bbq area, recreation room and tennis court. Video tour and virtual showings available upon request. NO PETS ALLOWED. MINIMUM 6 MONTH LEASE REQUIRED.
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2
bd
1
ba
697
sqft
$2,100
2
bd 1
ba 697
sqft
bd 1
ba 697
sqft
2 bedroom, 1 bath unit in the heart of Wahiawa. This unit comes with a washer and dryer in the unit and 2 covered parking stalls that are side by side for convenience. Building is gated for security. Great location! Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, freeway access, Schofield Barracks and more! Application fee $25.
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1
bd
1
ba
432
sqft
$1,400
1
bd 1
ba 432
sqft
bd 1
ba 432
sqft
Centrally located and minutes to the downtown financial district, shopping center, and Queens Hospital. Easy access to H1 Freeways and Pali Highway.
•Tenant is required to have the unit professionally cleaned by a vendor approved by Solid Foundation, A REC upon move out.
•Renters Insurance is required with $300,000 liability coverage and Solid Foundation, A REC listed as additionally insured. Tenant must provide a copy of the insurance policy before move in.
•Application fee: $25 per household and non-refundable. (DISCLAIMER: If you submit a rental application, you do so with the understanding that the application fee is non-refundable).
Contact David Mayeda at 808-225-8830 or dmayeda@solidfoundationrealestate.com
Rental
3
bd
3
ba
1,130
sqft
$3,300
3
bd 3
ba 1,130
sqft
bd 3
ba 1,130
sqft
Partially furnished, 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 2 kg townhouse at The Townhomes at Fairway’s Edge. This unit is across the street from Queens Island Urgent Care & near bus lines & schools.
Visit our website www.cornerstonehawaii.com to see detailed information about the property.
UTILITIES:
- Included: Water & Sewer
- Tenant Responsibility: Electricity, Cable, Phone, Internet, Yard, Pest, & Gas (if applicable)
- Security alarm system available for tenant use (as-is condition). Tenant would be responsible for any monitoring fees (optional)
LEASE TERMS:
- No Smoking
- Pet Negotiable to (2) Small Pets Max
- Available Date: NOW
- Lease Length: 1 yr
- Renter's Insurance Required w/$300,000 liability coverage & Cornerstone Properties (CSP) listed as additionally insured
- Professional cleaning will be required upon move out by an approved vendor of CSP
- All 18+ must apply
- App fee $30 non-refundable
www.cornerstonehawaii.com
info@cornerstonehawaii.com
PROPERTY CODE: 1454AND
Cornerstone Properties, LLC: RB-20789
*DISCLAIMER: Cornerstone Properties is not responsible for any inaccuracies or misprints on this website or other websites. Call to inquire availability.
Rental
3
bd
2
ba
1,432
sqft
$4,500
3
bd 2
ba 1,432
sqft
bd 2
ba 1,432
sqft
Beautifully remodeled 3bdr., 2bth. detached single family home in Enchanted Lake. All the bedrooms have split ACs and ceiling fans. The open kitchen area, with seating around the island, is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the bonus room off the dining/kitchen area that leads to the fully landscaped yard. This home even comes with an outdoor shower. Yard service is included. Full sized washer and dryer are located in the home off the main living area.
Rental
1
bd
1
ba
546
sqft
$1,995
1
bd 1
ba 546
sqft
bd 1
ba 546
sqft
AVAILABLE NOW AT HOLOMUA! COME SEE THIS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED UNIT ON A HIGH FLOOR WITH SWEEPING CITY VIEWS! 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath with 1 Assigned COVERED Parking! Located near bus stops, shopping centers, numerous eateries, parks schools, Downtown Honolulu, Waikiki, Ala Moana, beaches and much more! Unit includes range/oven, range hood, refrigerator, window a/c in the living room and bedroom, ceiling fans in the living room and bedroom, washer/dryer! Utilities include water and sewer. NO pets. NO smoking. FIRM. Copies of valid picture ID, paystubs and $20.00 cash per adult application fee required with rental application.
Rental
3
bd
2
ba
1,199
sqft
$3,300
3
bd 2
ba 1,199
sqft
bd 2
ba 1,199
sqft
Welcome home to a peaceful and secluded cul-de-sac home backing up to a canal, which leads to Kaneohe Bay! Lush green mountains as the backdrop of the spacious yard makes this home the perfect retreat or ideal property to entertain guests! Ground level of home consisting of 3 bedroom, 2 bath, PLUS DEN. Second level of home (separate entrance) is kept for homeowner's personal use, only visiting a few weeks out of each year. No other tenants on property. One car can be parked in garage, additional parking on driveway (1) and limited street parking. No parking on grass/lawn of property.
Easy maintenance tile flooring throughout. New Solar Water Heater and solar panel (Apr 2024). Electric stove, garbage disposal, refrigerator, and washer/dryer included. Yard maintenance included. Tenant pays all utilities: water/sewer, electric, cable/internet. Convenient to shopping, dining, bus, library, military bases and more. NO PETS, NO SMOKING/VAPING. Renter's insurance, application fee and credit check required. Security Deposit of 1 month's rent due at signing.
Rental
2
bd
2
ba
183
sqft
$4,500
2
bd 2
ba 183
sqft
bd 2
ba 183
sqft
Now open, be one of the first to live at Waikiki's newest rental destination! Lilia Waikiki offers a modern living experience blending elegance and comfort. This stunning 28-story all-rental tower features over 400 residences consisting of studios, 1-BR, 2-BR, 3-BR apartments and penthouses.
Penthouse Apt. 2806 features high 15ft. ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows, an additional den space ideal for an office, and automated window treatments. The kitchen boasts a full-size chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, Bosch panelized smart appliances, and a modern backsplash. The master bath features illuminated mirrors, dual vanity sinks, a Japanese soaking tub, and private glass shower enclosure. Up to 2 reserved parking spaces available at $300 per month per space. Up to 2 pets per household.
Amenities include a resort-style pool and spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, private cabanas for outdoor dining, grilling stations, and a lush sitting garden centered around a historic banyan tree.
Call 808-470-0571 to schedule a tour with one of our Leasing Professionals.
Lifestyle & outdoors In Oahu
181 surf spots in this area
453 parks in this area
111 beaches in this area
42 golf courses in this area
Essentials in Oahu
Supermarket
is about 15 min walk
Farmers market
is about 23 min walk
Hospital
is about 28 min walk
Airport
is about 16 min drive
Costco
is about 16 min drive
* distance is calculated by average per house. Some homes maybe closer to the essentials
Walkability in Oahu
13 / 20
Somewhat walkable
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18-20
Most Walkable
15-18
Very walkable
10-15
Somewhat walkable
1-10
Car dependent
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index
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While sale
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Living in Oahu Oahu is an island
Supermarkets are about 15 min walk, the nearest Hospital is about 28 min walk and the airport is about 16 min drive.
Oahu is somewhat walkable.
There are 453 parks in this area, and 111 public beaches. Nearby lifestyles include surfing, body surfing and golf.
Housing Market Trends for Oahu
There are currently 2,425 real estate listings for sale in Oahu. This includes homes, condos, multi-family homes, and vacant land.
The average listing price in Oahu for condos is $674,683 and for homes is $1,534,044.
The median sales price for Oahu over the last 90 days is $725,000, a 1% increase of $10,000 year over year.
If we break this down per property types we see that the median sales price
for homes is $1,050,000 and for condos $510,000.
The number of sales in the last 60 days are 1,241.
The average days Oahu properties stay on the market before being sold is 101 days.
Oahu housing market
Oahu Real Estate listings for sale
0
Median sales price for homes for last 90 days
-
Median sales price homes p/sqft for last 90 days
-
Price range sold condo units (last 90 days)
$11k - $7m
Median sales price condos for last 90 days
$507.32k
Median sales price condos p/sqft for last 90 days
$654
Average Listing Price Oahu for condos & homes
Average Listing Price
| $1,038,065 | +$180 |
| Apr 05 - Apr 11 | 0.02% |
|
$674,683 condos $1,534,044 homes |
w-o-w |
Median Sales Price Oahu for condos & homes
Median Sales Price
| $725,000 | +$10,000 |
| Apr 18, 2023 - Apr 17, 2024 | 1.4% |
|
$510,000 condos $1,050,000 homes |
y-o-y |
Oahu Neighborhood Price Trends
| Neighborhood | Average listing price | w-o-w |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Head | $2,317,904 | ▼ -0.03% |
| Ewa Beach | $865,471 | ▲ +0.34% |
| Hawaii Kai | $1,491,401 | ▲ +0.14% |
| Kailua | $2,057,569 | ▼ -0.23% |
| Kakaako | $1,528,466 | ▼ -0.06% |
| Kaneohe | $970,098 | ▲ +1% |
| Koolauloa | $1,700,737 | ▲ +0.09% |
| Leeward | $498,435 | ▲ +0.16% |
| Makakilo | $665,362 | ▲ +0.08% |
| North Shore | $1,745,194 | ▲ +0.04% |
| PearlCity | $571,651 | ▲ +0.13% |
| Waikiki | $721,493 | ▼ -0.09% |
| Waipahu | $564,401 | ▲ +0.09% |
* information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed