Hawaii (HI) has the
highest rent in the country out of 108 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Hawaii
ranges from
$1,038 for a 2-bedroom apartment in
Hawaii County, HI
to $1,631 for a 2-bedroom unit in
Honolulu, HI MSA.
For FY 2009, the Honolulu, HI MSA (Honolulu County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,140 per month and $2,649 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms.
The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Hawaii is $1,341 per month.
Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in
Hawaii is around 1,211,537 people. So, there are around 181,731 people in Hawaii who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.
Click on your region in the list below or on the map to see a more detailed break down of rental prices.
What is Fair Market Rent?
Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Hawaii.
Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region.
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Hawaii Fair Market Rent for 2009