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Typical Rent in 96825 — Honolulu, HI
The typical 1-bedroom rent in 96825 (Honolulu, HI) is $2,171/month as of 2026, based on 5 data sources. Rents have risen 2.0% year over year, so an increase above 2.0% exceeds the local market trend. Studio: $2,810. 2-bedroom: $3,960.
Rents in Honolulu have changed approximately -1.9% – +2.8% over the past year based on local market data. A rent increase above 2.8% is above the local market trend.
Estimated Rent · 1-Bedroom
$2,171/mo
Source: HUD Estimated Rent
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Based on 5 independent data sources including local market trends and nearby listings.
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 1-bedroom in 96825 (Honolulu, HI) is $3,020 for FY2026.
Rents in 96825 have increased 2.0% year-over-year based on local market data.
The confidence level for this estimate is high based on 5 data sources.
Based on local market data, a fair rent increase in Honolulu (96825) is approximately 2.0% for 2026. The typical 1-bedroom rent is $2,171/month. Any increase significantly above 2.0% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.
Sources: local market data, HUD SAFMR FY2026, Rentcast. Updated February 2026.
What Should Rent Cost in 96825 (Honolulu)?
Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.
A studio in 96825 (Honolulu) typically rents for $2,810 – $3,231.
Rents above $3,716 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 1-bedroom in 96825 (Honolulu) typically rents for $3,020 – $3,416.
Rents above $3,928 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 2-bedroom in 96825 (Honolulu) typically rents for $3,960 – $4,554.
Rents above $5,237 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 3-bedroom in 96825 (Honolulu) typically rents for $5,510 – $6,336.
Rents above $7,286 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 4-bedroom in 96825 (Honolulu) typically rents for $6,640 – $7,636.
Rents above $8,781 are in the top 25% for this area.
Current Asking Rents in 96825
Average Asking Rent
$4,101/mo
Typical Asking Rent
$3,950/mo
Range
$1,495 – $8,000
Active Listings
61
These are current asking rents from active listings in 96825. Compare to the HUD fair market rent above to see how the market compares to federal benchmarks.
Source: Live market data (cached)
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Rent Trends in Honolulu, HI
+2.0%
Rents in 96825 (Honolulu) are rising at +2.0% year-over-year.
− Estimated trend
Market sources range from -1.9% to +2.8%
Why the range? Zillow ZORI tracks what landlords are asking for units (+2.0%), while Apartment List tracks what renters actually sign leases at (+2.8%).When signed-lease rents outpace asking rents, it typically signals strong demand and limited room to negotiate.
Sources: Apartment List, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent
Federal Rent Benchmarks for 96825
HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks used for housing programs, published annually by HUD.Note: These values represent the HUD metro-area benchmark for the Urban Honolulu, HI MSA area, not zip-specific rates.
| Bedroom Size | Fair Market Rent | Estimated Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,810 | $2,021 |
| 1-Bedroom | $3,020 | $2,171 |
| 2-Bedroom | $3,960 | $2,845 |
| 3-Bedroom | $5,510 | $3,957 |
| 4-Bedroom | $6,640 | $4,773 |
Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated
Questions about rent in 96825
What is the average 1-bedroom rent in 96825?
The typical 1-bedroom rent in 96825 (Honolulu, HI) is $2,171/month as of 2026. This page also shows nearby bedroom benchmarks, including studio rent at $2,810 and 2-bedroom rent at $3,960.
What is a fair rent increase in 96825?
A rent increase up to about 2.0% is in line with the recent local market trend in 96825. An increase above that level is above trend and may justify a closer review against local pricing and comparable apartments.
Are rents going up or down in 96825?
Rents in 96825 have risen 2.0% year over year based on the local trend data used on this page.
How much do studios and 2-bedrooms cost in 96825?
On this page, studio rent in 96825 is $2,810/month and 2-bedroom rent is $3,960/month. These figures help show whether your current or proposed rent fits the broader local bedroom mix.
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