Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Pearl City, nestled on the southeastern shore of Oʻahu, balances suburban charm with easy access to the vibrant pulse of Honolulu. Residents enjoy a mix of lush landscapes, well‑maintained parks such as Pearl City Recreation Center, and convenient shopping at nearby Ala Moana Center. The community is also close to iconic landmarks like Pearl Harbor and Aloha Stadium, making it an attractive base for professionals, families, and military personnel alike. With a variety of housing options ranging from modern apartments to spacious single‑family homes, Pearl City offers flexible living arrangements that suit a broad spectrum of lifestyles.
The rental market reflects this diversity, featuring everything from compact studio apartments—averaging around $1,340 with median rents in the $1500s—to larger family‑oriented houses. Two‑bedroom homes, for example, typically fall in the $2,100–$2,200 range, providing comfortable space for growing families. Popular neighborhoods such as Kaaawa and Waipio add character with tree‑lined streets and close‑by schools, while easy freeway access connects renters to the broader island. With a mix of contemporary amenities, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community atmosphere, Pearl City remains a sought‑after destination for renters seeking both convenience and island‑side living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,343 | $1,387 | $1,050 - $1,550 | $1,275 - $1,550 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,449 | $1,475 | $1,100 - $1,795 | $1,150 - $1,700 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,260 | $2,450 | $1,400 - $2,800 | $2,200 - $2,700 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,010 | $3,100 | $2,300 - $3,975 | $2,400 - $3,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,172 | $2,350 | $1,500 - $2,667 | $1,500 - $2,667 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,853 | $2,700 | $965 - $4,450 | $2,550 - $3,600 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,660 | $4,895 | $2,585 - $6,500 | $2,585 - $6,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Pearl City was $1,305 for Studio, $1,389 for 1 Bedroom, $2,236 for 2 Bedroom, $2,945 for 3 Bedroom, and $4,456 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.