Apartments for Rent in Hilo HI - 32 Rentals
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Hilo, HI Apartments for Rent
Situated on the island of Hawaii’s eastern coast, Hilo is a charming community rich with natural beauty and cultural delights. Hilo’s daily rain maintains its lush greenery, keeping its rainforests fertile and its gardens in bloom. Hilo is home to the only rainforest zoo in the United States, Panaewa Rainforest Zoo, which boasts an extensive collection of exotic plants and animals.
Hilo is also home to a welcoming community, which often gathers in the many art galleries, museums, restaurants, and shops of walkable Downtown Hilo, in addition to the Hilo Farmers Market. The University of Hawaii at Hilo also fosters a sense of community, touting a variety of cultural and educational opportunities.
Outdoor recreation is, naturally, a big part of life in Hilo. Richardson Ocean Park, Liliʻuokalani Park and Gardens, Kaumana Caves, Wailuku River State Park, and Rainbow Falls are among Hilo’s most popular outdoor destinations. Hilo is also within easy driving distance of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Hilo’s laidback vibe and tropical locale continue to draw residents to the community. Commuting and traveling from Hilo is a breeze with access to Mamalahoa Highway and Hilo International Airport.
Hilo, HI Rental Insights
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The average rent in Hilo, HI is $1,263 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Hilo, HI is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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The cost of living in Hilo, HI is 45.9% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Hilo, HI as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $100,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $12,624/year for groceries, $16,464 for goods and services, and $28,644/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Hilo, HI by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 32 Hilo apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Hilo, HI has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
