What's the average rent in Hilo, HI?

Rental Market Trends in Hilo, HI

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Hilo, HI is $2,000 per month, which is 5% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,000

-13.0%-$300 decrease month-over-month

-4.8%-$100 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,611

HOUSES

$2,600

TOWNHOUSES

$1,900

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Hilo, HI at $1,611 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,600 per month. Townhomes average $1,900 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$1,995
3 Bedrooms	$2,650
4 Bedrooms	$2,800
All	$2,000

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Hilo, HI is $1,500 per month, followed by $1,995 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,650 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,800 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,400
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$2,650
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,900

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Hilo, HI is $1,400 per month, followed by $2,650 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,500
2 Bedrooms	$1,900
3 Bedrooms	$2,095
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,900

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hilo, HI is $1,500 per month, followed by $1,900 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $2,095 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,250
2 Bedrooms	$2,400
3 Bedrooms	$2,700
4 Bedrooms	$2,800
All	$2,600

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Hilo, HI is $2,250 per month, followed by $2,400 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,700 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,800 for a 4 bedroom house.