Wahiawa

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Wahiawa, HI

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A centrally located suburb on the island with affordable rentals

Central Location Affordable Suburban Family-Friendly Commuter

Centrally located in Hawaii, Wahiawa is about 20 miles northwest of Honolulu and is proximate to the North Shore, where you’ll find beautiful beaches and scenic hiking trails. Wahiawa is a primarily residential community, combining affordable rental prices with cooler weather. Although there are still some upscale options available, the majority of apartments, houses, and condos in the area available for rent are fairly affordable. Residents have easy access to Interstate H-2 and several hiking trails like the Schofield Waikane Trail. Restaurants, neighborhood parks, and schools can be found in this community, along with the Wahiawa Botanical Garden, a 27-acre garden displaying native flora on beautiful grounds.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Wahiawa, HI is $1,310 for one bedroom, $1,919 for two bedrooms, and $2,443 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wahiawa has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,310/month
386 Sq Ft
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Transportation

68

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

37

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

45

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Major Sheldon Wheeler Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

635 Students

6
out of 10

Wahiawa Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

436 Students

6
out of 10

Daniel K. Inouye Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

623 Students

5
out of 10

Helemano Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

457 Students

5
out of 10

Kaala Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

384 Students

5
out of 10

Major Sheldon Wheeler Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

646 Students

10
out of 10

Wahiawa Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

650 Students

3
out of 10

Leilehua High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,625 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wahiawa Botanical Garden
  • Kukaniloko Birthstones
  • James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge
  • Neal S. Blaisdell Park
  • Ahupua'a O Kahana State Park

Airports

  • Daniel K Inouye International

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