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Makawao, HI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Makawao, HI

Pricing Updated: 04/28/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Makawao, HI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Makawao Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Aapueo Ahupua`a$4,645$2,0003

Cheapest Available Makawao Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kaulana MahinaO`lo - Affordable 1001BR,1BA$2,059

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Makawao, HI and Nearby

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Makawao area is the $3.83 price per square foot 2747 S Kihei Rd Model at 2747 S Kihei Rd, Unit I101 in the starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Makawao apartment is the 148 Hoomoku Street Model at 148 Hoomoku Street, Unit downstairs starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Wailuku Ahupua`a neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Makawao apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2747 S Kihei Rd, Unit I1012747 S Kihei Rd3BR,2BA$3.83
148 Hoomoku Street, Unit downstairs148 Hoomoku Street2BR,1BA$2.50
545 Halalai Pl, Unit Garden apartment545 Halalai Pl2BR,1BA$3.21
2511 Kalanikahua Rd, Unit Haiku Heaven2511 Kalanikahua Rd1BR,1BA$3.21
138 Kinohi Loa Loop, Unit 1138 Kinohi Loa Loop1BR,1BA$2.06
Kaulana Mahina'O'io1BR,1BA$5.09
170 Kuli Puu St, Unit S.Kihei Cottage170 Kuli Puu St1BR,1BA$5.55
40 Puia Pl, Unit Makawao40 Puia Pl1BR,1BA$6.25
154 Kupuna St, Unit D154 Kupuna StStudio ,1BA$6.83

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makawao

What type of rentals are currently available in Makawao?

There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Makawao, HI with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $6,718. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Makawao ranging from $1,290 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Makawao?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Makawao ranges from $1,290 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,421.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Makawao?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Makawao range from $2,800 to $6,718, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $7,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.

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