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Rental Market Trends

Pahoa, HI

As of July 2025, Pahoa's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Pahoa's average rent is 20.0% ($565) lower than the Hawaii average of $2,829 and 27.5% ($489) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$2,264

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

2.1% ($49)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

13.6% ($271)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,137	1.4% ($16)	5.2% ($56)
2 Beds	$1,712	3.8% ($62)	14% ($210)
3 Beds	$2,291	2% ($47)	8.9% ($188)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. PahoaAverage Rent vs. Pahoa	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Keaau	$2,494	10.2% ($230)	25 days
Hilo	$1,588	29.9% ($676)	25 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pahoa Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Pahoa, HI.

What is the average rent in Pahoa, HI?

The average rent in Pahoa, HI is $2,264 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Pahoa, HI?

Homes in Pahoa typically rent for between $796 and $2,978 per month, with an average of $2,264 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Pahoa, HI?

In Pahoa, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,137 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,712 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,291 per month.

How do rent prices in Pahoa, HI compare with the national average?

The average rent in Pahoa is 27.5% ($489) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Pahoa, HI changed recently?

The average rent in Pahoa has decreased by 2.1% ($49) in the last month and increased by 13.6% ($271) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Pahoa, HI?

The rental market in Pahoa, HI, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Pahoa, HI?

In Pahoa, HI, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 21 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Pahoa, HI?

There are currently 4 rental properties available in Pahoa, HI.

Can I afford to rent a home in Pahoa, HI?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $68,480 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Pahoa.