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Rent in Hilo, HI: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Hilo, HI is $1,950/month, based on 21 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $2,800 (34 listings).

That is 39% below the Hawaii 2-bedroom median of about $3,200.

Updated · 155 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Hilo

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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6 listings
1 bedroom
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16 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,950
21 listings
3+ bedrooms
$2,800
34 listings

Renting in Hilo: common questions

How many rentals are available in Hilo, HI?
155 rentals are listed in Hilo, HI on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Hilo, HI?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $1,950/month, that is about $5,850 a month, or $70,200 a year.

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