4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Honolulu, HI
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Honolulu, Hawaii as of July 2026. That's +76% higher than the citywide median of $2,660 and +85% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Honolulu
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 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Honolulu
Compare Honolulu's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Hawaii
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keaau | $2,570 |
| 2 | Hilo | $2,910 |
| 3 | Wailuku | $3,210 |
| 4 | Makawao | $3,520 |
| 5 | Kailua Kona | $3,560 |
| 6 | Waikoloa | $3,860 |
| 7 | Lahaina | $3,910 |
| 8 | Waianae | $3,960 |
| 9 | Waipahu | $4,050 |
| 10 | Kihei | $4,110 |
| 11 | Aiea | $4,300 |
| 12 | Haleiwa | $4,480 |
| 13 | Mililani | $4,630 |
| 14 | Honolulu (this page) | $4,669 |
| 15 | Pearl City | $4,670 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Hawaii
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Honolulu.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Honolulu |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kailua, HI | 7.4 mi | $6,180 | +$1,511 (+32%) |
| Aiea, HI | 7.6 mi | $4,300 | $-369 (-8%) |
| Kaneohe, HI | 9.6 mi | $4,790 | +$121 (+3%) |
| Pearl City, HI | 10.5 mi | $4,670 | +$1 (0%) |
| Waipahu, HI | 13 mi | $4,050 | $-619 (-13%) |
| Ewa Beach, HI | 13.6 mi | $5,410 | +$741 (+16%) |
| Mililani, HI | 13.9 mi | $4,630 | $-39 (-1%) |
| Kapolei, HI | 17.9 mi | $5,410 | +$741 (+16%) |
| Wahiawa, HI | 20.3 mi | $5,100 | +$431 (+9%) |
| Waianae, HI | 25.8 mi | $3,960 | $-709 (-15%) |
| Haleiwa, HI | 26.2 mi | $4,480 | $-189 (-4%) |
| Waialua, HI | 30.2 mi | $5,020 | +$351 (+8%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Honolulu — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Honolulu?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Honolulu, Hawaii is $4,669 per month. This is +76% higher than the citywide median of $2,660.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Honolulu?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $186,760 ($15,563/month gross), which works out to roughly $89.79/hour at a full-time job.
Is Honolulu expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Honolulu's 4+ bedroom median of $4,669 is +85% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 96th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Honolulu rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Hawaii?
Among the 21 cities in Hawaii with 4+ bedroom data, Honolulu ranks #14 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Honolulu?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Aiea ($4,300), Waipahu ($4,050), Mililani ($4,630).