Rent by ZIP · Honolulu County
Rent in Honolulu, HI 96816
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,530 (+2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,922 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,830 | $1,760 | +4% | $1,647–2,013 | $1,201 ±$172 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,940 | $1,890 | +2.6% | $1,746–2,134 | $1,633 ±$94 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,530 | $2,480 | +2% | $2,277–2,783 | $1,982 ±$141 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,500 | $3,450 | +1.4% | $3,150–3,850 | $2,685 ±$225 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,230 | $4,160 | +1.7% | $3,807–4,653 | $3,157 ±$245 |
Small Area FMRs for the Urban Honolulu, HI MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Urban Honolulu, HI MSA, 2 bedrooms: $2,542.
What renters pay in 96816
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96815 | Honolulu | $3,190 | $2,573 |
| 96817 | Honolulu | $2,200 | $1,654 |
| 96814 | Honolulu | $2,900 | $2,488 |
| 96818 | Honolulu | $3,450 | $2,672 |
| 96813 | Honolulu | $2,200 | $2,143 |
| 96819 | Honolulu | $2,460 | $1,846 |
Fair Market Rents across Honolulu County, HI · All HI counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.