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Lanakila Iii B

Name: Lanakila Iii B
Address: 513 Kapiolani St, Hilo, HI, 96720, US
Telephone: 8088324694

513 Kapiolani St, Hilo, HI, 96720

Information verified November 12, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Lanakila III B is a public housing development in Hilo with 4 units, all designed to be accessible. The property serves as part of the affordable housing stock in Hawaii County. This development provides housing options for eligible residents in the Hilo area.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Hawaii Public Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online (when open)

Waiting lists for this program are currently closed. Wait times on Oahu can be 5-10 years, and applicants must respond to HPHA mail within 10-14 days to avoid removal from the list.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online (when open)

Waiting lists for this program are currently closed. Preferences may include families with a non-elderly disabled family member, homeless, victims of domestic violence, and/or elderly, with a lottery system used for selection.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated November 12, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Hawaii County, HI

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

Bedrooms	FMR
Studio/Efficiency	$1,458
1 Bedroom	$1,548
2 Bedroom	$2,010
3 Bedroom	$2,588
4 Bedroom	$2,855

Income Limits - Hawaii County, HI

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $18,000
Very Low (50%): $30,000
Low (80%): $47,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $20,600
Very Low (50%): $34,250
Low (80%): $54,800

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,260
Very Low (50%): $38,550
Low (80%): $61,650

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $30,480
Very Low (50%): $42,800
Low (80%): $68,500

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,700
Very Low (50%): $46,250
Low (80%): $74,000

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,920
Very Low (50%): $49,650
Low (80%): $79,500

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $46,140
Very Low (50%): $53,100
Low (80%): $84,950

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $51,360
Very Low (50%): $56,500
Low (80%): $90,450

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$18,000	$30,000	$47,950
2 Persons	$20,600	$34,250	$54,800
3 Persons	$25,260	$38,550	$61,650
4 Persons	$30,480	$42,800	$68,500
5 Persons	$35,700	$46,250	$74,000
6 Persons	$40,920	$49,650	$79,500
7 Persons	$46,140	$53,100	$84,950
8 Persons	$51,360	$56,500	$90,450

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hilo, HI?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hawaii County, HI is: $1458 (Studio), $1548 (1BR), $2010 (2BR), $2588 (3BR), $2855 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lanakila Iii B is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Lanakila Iii B have?+

Lanakila Iii B has a total of 4 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hawaii County, HI?+

For a 4-person household in Hawaii County, HI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,480, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Lanakila Iii B?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

How do I apply for housing at Lanakila Iii B?+

Lanakila Iii B is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8088324694, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.

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