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Kamuela, HI Houses for Rent

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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 840 Sq Ft
    • Charming 2-Bedroom Home in Prime Waimea Location

    66-1675-1675 Kohala Mountain Rd, Kamuela, HI 96743

    Welcome to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home perfectly situated in the heart of Waimea. This charming residence blends classic island character with modern upgrades, featuring brand-new appliances, fresh interior paint, and a renovated bathroom.Additional upgrades include a brand-new AC unit in the living room for added comfort, covered 2-car parking, an electric gated entry, and a

    66-1675-1675 Kohala Mountain Rd, Kamuela, HI 96743
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    $4,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,370 Sq Ft
    • Waimea - Charming Luala'i Home

    67-1260-1260 Panale'A St, Waimea, HI 96743

    Home is where the heart is, and this charming home is in the heart of Waimea. Rarely available, this well maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is located in the desirable Luala'i neighborhood. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, classic subway tile accents and open shelving. The kitchen flows in to the the dining room and living area. You will find three bedrooms at the top of the

    67-1260-1260 Panale'A St, Waimea, HI 96743

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Kamuela, HI?
The median rent for a single-family home in Kamuela, HI is $3,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Kamuela, HI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Kamuela, HI, a household needs to earn roughly $148,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,700 per month in Kamuela, HI, renters typically need to show $11,100 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Kamuela, HI?
In Kamuela, HI, the price-to-rent ratio is 36.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,200
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