1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Haiku, HI
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Haiku, Hawaii as of August 2026. That's +41% lower than the citywide median of $3,725 and +58% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Haiku
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Haiku
Compare Haiku's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Hawaii
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Hawaii
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kailua | $2,810 |
| 2 | Kapolei | $2,460 |
| 3 | Ewa Beach | $2,460 |
| 4 | Wahiawa | $2,320 |
| 5 | Waialua | $2,280 |
| 6 | Haiku (this page) | $2,200 |
| 7 | Kaneohe | $2,180 |
| 8 | Honolulu | $2,122 |
| 9 | Pearl City | $2,120 |
| 10 | Mililani | $2,110 |
| 11 | Haleiwa | $2,040 |
| 12 | Kihei | $2,020 |
| 13 | Aiea | $1,950 |
| 14 | Lahaina | $1,920 |
| 15 | Kailua Kona | $1,900 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Haiku.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Haiku |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makawao, HI | 5.3 mi | $1,730 | $-470 (-21%) |
| Kihei, HI | 17.7 mi | $2,020 | $-180 (-8%) |
| Wailuku, HI | 21.4 mi | $1,580 | $-620 (-28%) |
| Lahaina, HI | 27.1 mi | $1,920 | $-280 (-13%) |
| Kailua Kona, HI | 78.4 mi | $1,900 | $-300 (-14%) |
| Hilo, HI | 107 mi | $1,550 | $-650 (-30%) |
| Kailua, HI | 112.3 mi | $2,810 | +$610 (+28%) |
| Honolulu, HI | 115.1 mi | $2,122 | $-78 (-4%) |
| Kaneohe, HI | 117.9 mi | $2,180 | $-20 (-1%) |
| Keaau, HI | 120.3 mi | $1,400 | $-800 (-36%) |
| Aiea, HI | 120.8 mi | $1,950 | $-250 (-11%) |
| Pearl City, HI | 124.5 mi | $2,120 | $-80 (-4%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Haiku — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Haiku?
As of August 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Haiku, Hawaii is $2,200 per month. This is +41% below the citywide median of $3,725.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Haiku?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $88,000 ($7,333/month gross), which works out to roughly $42.31/hour at a full-time job.
Is Haiku expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Haiku's 1-bedroom median of $2,200 is +58% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 89th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Haiku rank for 1-bedroom rent in Hawaii?
Among the 21 cities in Hawaii with 1-bedroom data, Haiku ranks #16 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Haiku?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Makawao ($1,730), Kihei ($2,020), Wailuku ($1,580).