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Hawaii Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Hawaii is $839,100, 1st highest among states. Prices changed +5.8% in the year through Q2 2026.
- Typical home value
- $832,932
- 1st of 51 states
- Median rent
- $1,971/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +5.8%
- 3rd fastest of 51
- Homeownership
- 63.0%
- Owner-occupied homes
Hawaii home prices since 2000
FHFA purchase-only House Price Index, seasonally adjusted (1991 = 100)
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| Period | Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 421 |
| Q4 2025 | 395 |
| Q4 2024 | 392 |
| Q4 2023 | 380 |
| Q4 2022 | 393 |
| Q4 2021 | 339 |
| Q4 2020 | 280 |
| Q4 2019 | 263 |
| Q4 2018 | 253 |
| Q4 2017 | 247 |
| Q4 2016 | 231 |
| Q4 2015 | 221 |
| Q4 2014 | 206 |
| Q4 2013 | 197 |
| Q4 2012 | 183 |
Over five years, Hawaii home prices changed +38.0%, compared with +29.9% for the U.S.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency ยท Last updated 07/01/2026
Home values by county
Zillow typical home value; price changes from FHFA annual county index
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| # | County | Typical value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kauai County | $1,014,244 | $1,870 | -0.8% | +52.1% |
| 2 | Maui County | $982,145 | $1,916 | +4.3% | +55.4% |
| 3 | Honolulu County | $855,988 | $2,083 | +1.4% | +36.9% |
| 4 | Hawaii County | $574,749 | $1,510 | +6.1% | +58.5% |
Most expensive cities in Hawaii
Cities and towns with 10,000+ residents, by typical home value
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| # | City | Population | Typical value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kailua | 39,640 | $1,526,023 | $3,093 |
| 2 | East Honolulu | 51,360 | $1,212,000 | $3,313 |
| 3 | Kaneohe | 37,355 | $1,081,692 | $2,269 |
| 4 | Halawa | 14,385 | $1,051,900 | $1,739 |
| 5 | Kahului | 28,288 | $1,006,867 | $1,488 |
| 6 | Kihei | 21,567 | $990,702 | $2,045 |
| 7 | Mililani Mauka | 21,278 | $988,100 | $2,350 |
| 8 | Lahaina | 10,162 | $965,230 | $1,997 |
| 9 | Kapaa | 11,094 | $951,642 | $2,020 |
| 10 | Pearl City | 44,547 | $944,307 | $2,316 |
| 11 | Mililani Town | 27,668 | $923,900 | $2,384 |
| 12 | Wailuku | 16,926 | $903,428 | $1,762 |
| 13 | Ocean Pointe | 17,085 | $900,200 | $3,424 |
| 14 | Waipahu | 40,482 | $867,652 | $1,658 |
| 15 | Makakilo | 20,735 | $867,200 | $2,276 |
| 16 | Royal Kunia | 13,555 | $862,400 | $2,921 |
| 17 | Wahiawa | 17,996 | $860,811 | $1,546 |
| 18 | Kapolei | 22,232 | $841,341 | $2,311 |
| 19 | Ewa Beach | 14,376 | $831,652 | $2,522 |
| 20 | Ewa Gentry | 26,563 | $816,000 | $2,580 |
| 21 | Waihee-Waiehu | 10,988 | $777,000 | $2,191 |
| 22 | Honolulu | 345,482 | $774,710 | $1,823 |
| 23 | Kaiminani | 11,465 | $772,800 | $1,202 |
| 24 | Waipio | 10,870 | $749,500 | $2,219 |
| 25 | Kailua | 21,818 | $667,400 | $1,754 |
Most affordable cities in Hawaii
Cities and towns with 10,000+ residents, lowest home values first
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| # | City | Population | Typical value | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaneohe Base | 10,919 | $352,000 | $3,410 |
| 2 | Makaha | 10,066 | $394,000 | $1,868 |
| 3 | Hawaiian Paradise Park | 13,203 | $457,100 | $1,310 |
| 4 | Nanakuli | 12,383 | $488,600 | $1,690 |
| 5 | Hilo | 50,404 | $562,242 | $1,427 |
| 6 | Waianae | 12,918 | $577,782 | $1,277 |
| 7 | Waimalu | 13,061 | $597,800 | $1,931 |
| 8 | Maili | 11,570 | $640,600 | $2,420 |
| 9 | Kailua | 21,818 | $667,400 | $1,754 |
| 10 | Waipio | 10,870 | $749,500 | $2,219 |
| 11 | Kaiminani | 11,465 | $772,800 | $1,202 |
| 12 | Honolulu | 345,482 | $774,710 | $1,823 |
| 13 | Waihee-Waiehu | 10,988 | $777,000 | $2,191 |
| 14 | Ewa Gentry | 26,563 | $816,000 | $2,580 |
| 15 | Ewa Beach | 14,376 | $831,652 | $2,522 |
Home sale prices by metro area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026. Metro areas can cross state lines.
| Metro area | Median price | 1 yr |
|---|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $931,851 | -1.4% |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $754,438 | +5.5% |
| Hilo-Kailua, HI | $520,761 | -11.3% |
Metro areas in Hawaii
FHFA all-transactions index; metro areas may cross state lines
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| Metro area | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | +11.1% | +38.6% |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | +3.9% | +48.6% |
ZIP codes with the biggest 5-year price gains
FHFA annual ZIP code index, 2025
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Hawaii?
- The median value of owner-occupied homes in Hawaii is $839,100, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. That ranks 1st highest among the states and D.C.
- Are home prices going up in Hawaii?
- Home prices in Hawaii changed +5.8% over the year through Q2 2026 and +38.0% over five years, according to the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the most expensive city in Hawaii?
- Among cities and towns with at least 10,000 residents, Kailua has the highest typical home value at $1,526,023, followed by East Honolulu ($1,212,000) and Kaneohe ($1,081,692).
- Where are homes most affordable in Hawaii?
- Kaneohe Base has the lowest typical home value among cities with 10,000+ residents at $352,000, followed by Makaha ($394,000) and Hawaiian Paradise Park ($457,100).
- How much do homes sell for in Hawaii?
- In Sep 2026, the median sale price was $931,851 in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI area, $754,438 in the Urban Honolulu, HI area and $520,761 in the Hilo-Kailua, HI area, according to Zillow. These are the metro areas in Hawaii with the highest median sale prices.
- What is the average rent in Hawaii?
- The median gross rent in Hawaii is $1,971 a month, including utilities paid by the renter (ACS 2020-2024). About 37% of households rent.