161 Laula Rd, Hilo, HI 96720
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$503,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 7, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 660 sqft

161 Laula Rd, Hilo, HI 96720

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
660 sqft
$763/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 161 Laula Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

This classic Hilo property is a cozy duplex that has been tastefully refreshed. Located on a dead end street with no through traffic. It is close to the local elementary school and a Fire Station is located at the end of the street. Making this a great choice for anyone with children. This 660 sqft property rents for $2000 a month and features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a main living area and a kitchen with utilities. Tenants get 2 designated covered parking stalls located at the front of the property. It also includes a large backyard with mature fruit trees that is shared with the other tenants. Utilities are included (electricity, water, gas, trash- tenants must provide their own trash bin). Rent also incudes lawn service and a shared laundry unit. Tenants will have to provide their own internet and cable if desired. This is a drug free pet free property.

Minimum lease agreement is 6 months. Utilities are included in the rent (water, gas, electricity, trash-must provide your own trash bin). 2 covered parking stalls are included. No pets and no drugs.
161 Laula Rd, Hilo, HI 96720 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 660 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $365,000 on Apr 30, 2021 (18,150% above the $2,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 16, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $503,500, with a rent estimate of $1,974/month.

Home Details for 161 Laula Rd

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 161 Laula Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
106 Laula Rd, Hilo, HI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$549,000
12/18/25
3
2.5
1,452 sqft
155 Likeke St, Hilo, HI
0.08
Single-Family Home
$570,000
10/24/25
4
2
1,760 sqft
29 Laula Rd, Hilo, HI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$559,000
05/21/26
3
2
1,470 sqft
518 Nohea St, Hilo, HI
0.77
Single-Family Home
$442,000
08/14/26
3
1
1,020 sqft
2669 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI
0.85
Single-Family Home
$399,000
07/31/26
3
1
960 sqft
2615 Kinoole St, Hilo, HI
0.63
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,144 sqft
1594 Kaunala Pl, Hilo, HI
0.75
Single-Family Home
$475,000
02/12/26
3
2
960 sqft
234 Kipa St, Hilo, HI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$860,000
07/15/26
4
2
2,224 sqft
39 Laula Rd, Hilo, HI
0.23
Single-Family Home
$725,000
07/23/26
4
3
2,176 sqft
155 W Kawailani St, Hilo, HI
1.07
Single-Family Home
$350,000
08/10/26
3
1
1,092 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Hilo

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,974/mo
Average rent
$2.13K
$134MoM
Available listings
67
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What Locals Say about Hilo

At least 155 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kawena kaimimoku
    "Yea nice place to live in a little town but still in Hawaii not really a city so it’s peaceful like you know everyone"
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  • Chris
    "It rains a lot. Get used to having a lot of mold in your house. Make sure to check for flood zoning. "
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  • Reenairvine808
    "Friendly Halloween neighborhood, kids play outside, walk and exercise, community events, local entertainment, local sporting events "
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  • Etivele
    "The area is filling with families homes and apartments. There are many parks in the area with a lot of stores and restaurants"
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is clean and people are friendly. Neighbors always keep an eye out for others and help when needed. Neighborhood is quiet and people drive with respect. "
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  • Hmoana W.
    "There are few sidewalks in Hilo, or I would permit my children to walk or bike on them. Not only is it dangerous from cars passing the street is often crūmbling."
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  • Hmoana W.
    "Our neighbors are helpful and fun. We keep an eye out for each other (strangers, loose dogs, ect). We get together for potlucks at least once per year."
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  • Hmoana W.
    "Few proper sidewalks, so often dogs and their owners are in the street. Can be dangerous with cars. "
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  • Kimberly B.
    "Dogs are leashed only stray dogs are not leashed. Most dog are well behaved. There is always one dog in your neighbor that your whole family is scared of. "
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  • Alric D.
    "I use my work and personal vehicles to commute throughout the town. There are bus routes but I do not use them."
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  • Chantel M.
    "My neighbors always watch out for eachother. Majority of the people here are welcoming. Clean Neighborhood."
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  • Alric D.
    "Besides the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival every April and the Hoolaulea concert every year at the end of September, Hilo has a lot of food places to choose from and the community is very local and family oriented."
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  • Stacie.pedro
    "I live here for 4 years and our neighbors are great!! The traffic is loud and cars speed thru here! It rains about 350 days out of the year and we are infested with slugs and fire ants! Cannot grow your own veggies because of the slug problem "
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  • Stacie.pedro
    "I love my neighbors! We’re always looking out for eachother. The negative side is that there are no sidewalks and cars speed a lot thru here as there are no speed bumps "
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  • Jacque S.
    "Bon dances, church potluck, Halloween, seasonal craft fairs, ohana living near ohana, and ice shave "
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  • Corey H.
    "Nice neighbors and great association! Activities and parks for kids to play! Good schools and a very safe place to raise kids! Lots to do around the area as far as swimming, fishing, paddle boarding! Best place to live! Traffic is not as bad as Oahu so very easy to commute! "
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  • Kaui.8986
    "Merry monarch every year at the stadium is the biggest event we have in our neighborhood great food great place great people all around awesome place "
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  • Reenairvine808
    "Public transit is not the best transportation, trick or treating is only popular in particular areas of Hilo, very convenient place to live on the Big Island. Lots of food and shopping nearby as opposed to other districts on the Big Island. "
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  • Patrick Michell CPA
    "Friendly, clean, the best school district. Close to all amenities shopping, airport, university and medical center hospital."
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  • Honu05
    "We have a dog walk park next street over. I think dog owners would love this area. It’s definitely pet friendly"
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  • ALICIA H.
    "my neighborhood is close to restaurants, parks, and grocery stores. you could walk to the bus terminal to go to the beach, the mall, and schools."
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  • Honu05
    "There’s a dog park the next street over☺️ Most dog owners take walks to the park and back. Or they just walk their dogs to the end of the street and back"
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  • Sastevenson67
    "Few parks, good public transportation. Community acceptance is exceptional. Most people mind their own business "
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  • Leatualii C.
    "Centrally located. Elementary, Middle, High School, and College within 5 mins. 5 mins from the mall, as well as, grocery stores."
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  • Stacie p.
    "It’s quiet and neighbors are friendly. Everything is close to the grocery store, kuhio plaza shopping mall, Walmart, restaurants, Ross, hospital and clinics"
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  • Tootropichawaii
    "Great neighborhood, close to beach, stores, restaraunt, friendly community, close to church, airport"
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  • Junjyfuifatu
    "I've lived here for 5 years and everyone is very friendly. there are some flaws but everyone seems to get along very well due to the similarities in belief between cultures."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Jun 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Apr 30, 2021
Source: Hawaii Information Service #641285
Sold
$365,000
Oct 27, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$319,500
Sep 18, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$319,500

Frequently asked questions about 161 Laula Rd

  • What is 161 Laula Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 161 Laula Rd in Hilo, HI is $503,500.
  • What is the price history for 161 Laula Rd?
    161 Laula Rd in Hilo, HI last sold for $365,000 in April 2021.
  • Is Hilo a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hilo is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Hilo?
    Residents describe Hilo, HI as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Hilo, HI.
  • Does 161 Laula Rd have parking?
    Yes, 161 Laula Rd in Hilo, HI has on-site parking.

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