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Property Managers in Waianae, HI

Compare top property management companies in Waianae, HI. Review services and vetting status, then reach out or request a free quote.

Kohala Properties LLC
Greg Pelayre
Waianae, HI
Vetting in Progress Long-term Residential Short-term Residential
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Nakamoto Realty, LLC
Primrose K. Leong-Nakamoto RA, ABR, CRS, GRI
Waipahu, HI [ Serves Honolulu, Mililani, Aiea, Kapolei +5 more ]
Unverified
We at Nakamoto Realty, LLC. specialize in Residential Homes, Apartments, Condos,and Commercial properties. Our staff wholeheartedly stands by the code of ethics and standards of professionalism. We take great pride in our teamwork approach and the care we have when it comes to you, our client. For more information please click here to visit our website.
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Rental market in Waianae: above-average rents

Three-bedroom rents in Waianae run about 57% above the national average, a clear premium over the national norm. The numbers also show Census rent up about 19.4% over five years, renters in 40.2% of homes, and vacancy near 9.5%. The typical home is valued near $897,500, and the median household earns about $106,195 a year, with renters spending a median 33.7% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+45% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+57% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+64% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+19.4% Rent trend, 5-yr
33.7% Rent-to-income

People & households

40.2% Renter-occupied
1,001,146 Population
+1.7% Population, 5-yr
$106,195 Median household income

Housing stock

9.5% Vacancy rate
$897,500 Median home value
1977 Median year built
56.4% Single-family homes

Jobs

2.9% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +45% 3-bed +57% 4-bed +64%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 40.2% Owners 59.8%

In Waianae, a professional property manager can take on pricing, marketing, screening, collections, and upkeep so you do not have to. About 56.4% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 9.5%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 2.9% as of August 2026. See the managers above and ask for a free quote.

Pricing shown is long-term residential, not short-term or vacation. Non-residential and commercial rents follow the same local direction as a rule, so the residential deviations above give you a fair read.

Frequently asked questions

How do rents in Waianae compare to the national average?

Relative to the U.S. as a whole: two-bedroom +45%, three-bedroom +57%, four-bedroom +64%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Are rents rising in Waianae?

The five-year trend shows Census median gross rent rose about 19.4%.

Is Waianae a good market for rental property?

Rents here have risen in recent years, which can favor owners who buy at the right price. Renters make up 40.2% of households and vacancy sits near 9.5%. Three-bedroom rents run about 57% above the national average, and rents rose about 19.4% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Waianae?

Renters occupy 40.2% of homes, and the population of 1,001,146 grew 1.7% over five years. Vacancy runs near 9.5%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).