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Kapaa, HI Homes for Rent

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    $18,057

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 839 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4-820-820 Kuhio Hwy Unit SI ID1509617P, Kapa?a, HI 96746

    The advertised rate of $18,057/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 2 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 14, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed

    4-820-820 Kuhio Hwy Unit SI ID1509617P, Kapa?a, HI 96746
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    $28,935

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,151 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4-820-820 Kuhio Hwy Unit SI FL2-ID1376586P, Kapa?a, HI 96746

    The advertised rate of $28,936/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 7, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    4-820-820 Kuhio Hwy Unit SI FL2-ID1376586P, Kapa?a, HI 96746
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    $10,172

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 495 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    525 Aleka Loop Unit SI ID1376589P, Kapa?a, HI 96746

    The advertised rate of $10,172/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 14, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    525 Aleka Loop Unit SI ID1376589P, Kapa?a, HI 96746
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    $3,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    7229 Kuamoo Rd, Kapa?a, HI 96746

    Renovated 2-Bedroom + Loft in Peaceful Wailua (KAUAI) Rent: $3,100 / month Location: Kuamo?o Rd, Wailua / Upper Kapa?a (Near Banyan Forest) Availability: Early September Enjoy quiet island living in this unit surrounded by peaceful pasture views. Located on Kuamo?o Road near the Banyan Forest, this home offers a clean, refreshed interior featuring a full kitchen, two bedrooms,

    7229 Kuamoo Rd, Kapa?a, HI 96746
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    $11,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5893 Kini Place, Kapa?a, HI 96746

    Tropical oasis on the Upper East side. beautiful landscaping, views and mature fruit trees. Sveral structures to accommodate multiple generations, office space or other arrangement with enough space to also provide privacy. comes furnished and well appointed with Solar power, a full Gym, Sauna and Ice bath and ice maker. Pool and multiple pavilions from which one can enjoy the spectacular east

    5893 Kini Place, Kapa?a, HI 96746
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    $1,445 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
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    4560 Akoa Rd, Kapa?a, HI 96746

    This property has been shown before and will be rented to the first most-qualified applicant. Showing: Tuesday, 9/22/2026 at 2:00 pm By: YoungThere are 5 Conditions for all of our properties are:1. Properties are ready for immediate occupancy.2. Lease term for 12 months.3. No Pets are allowed.4. No Smoking is allowed in or anywhere on the property.5. Rented as

    4560 Akoa Rd, Kapa?a, HI 96746

Why Live in Kapaa

Kapaa, located in Hawaii on Kauai’s ‘Coconut Coast,’ is the island’s largest city with over 10,000 residents. Known for its laid-back lifestyle, Kapaa offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Nounou Mountain, also known as the ‘Sleeping Giant.’ The city is rich in outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking trails on Sleeping Giant Mountain and a 15-mile bike trail along the coastline. Kapaa New Town Park features various sports facilities, while Kealia Beach and Kapaa Beach Park are popular spots for surfing and sunbathing. The Wailua River provides kayaking opportunities to explore sacred ceremonial sites. Cultural highlights include the Kauai Hindu Monastery and Kapaa First Hawaiian Church. Dining options range from local poke shops to upscale seafood restaurants, and Old Kapaa Town hosts monthly art walks and farmers’ markets. Waipouli, five miles south, offers additional shopping centers like Kinipopo Shopping Village and Coconut Marketplace. Housing in Kapaa primarily consists of single-family homes and condominiums, with many built between 1970 and 1999. Public schools are part of the highly rated Hawaii State Department of Education, and Kauai Community College offers dual enrollment courses. Healthcare is a significant industry, with facilities like Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital and The Clinic at Kapaa. Route 56 and The Kauai Bus provide transportation, while Lihue Airport is 10 miles south. Kapaa enjoys warm weather year-round but faces flooding risks. According to 2023 FBI data, violent crime rates are 27% below the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kapaa, HI?
The median rent for a home in Kapaa, HI is $6,683 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Kapaa, HI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Kapaa, HI, a household needs to earn roughly $267,320 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 $6,683 per month in Kapaa, HI, renters typically need to show $20,049 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 Kapaa, HI?
In Kapaa, HI, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.5, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$6,683
Median Single Family Home Rent
$7,075
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,445
Median Condo Rent
$10,216
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