About This Property
Halekauwila Place comprises 203 low-income rental units in Honolulu, Hawaii, serving families across a range of unit sizes including 26 studios, 72 one-bedroom, 82 two-bedroom, and 23 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2014 and is financed through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community offers affordable housing options for households with limited incomes.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Hawaii Public Housing Authority
All waiting lists for this program are currently closed.
The website mentions 'Section 8' and 'Housing Choice Voucher Program' which are synonymous with HCV. Contact information for Section 8 is provided.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Honolulu 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 | $1,573 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,720 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,252 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,174 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,822 |
Income Limits - Honolulu County, HI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,300
- Low (80%)
- $67,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,350
- Low (80%)
- $77,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,400
- Low (80%)
- $87,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,400
- Low (80%)
- $96,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,250
- Low (80%)
- $104,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $70,100
- Low (80%)
- $112,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,140
- Very Low (50%)
- $74,900
- Low (80%)
- $119,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,360
- Very Low (50%)
- $79,750
- Low (80%)
- $127,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $25,400 | $42,300 | $67,700 |
| 2 Persons | $29,000 | $48,350 | $77,350 |
| 3 Persons | $32,650 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 4 Persons | $36,250 | $60,400 | $96,650 |
| 5 Persons | $39,150 | $65,250 | $104,400 |
| 6 Persons | $42,050 | $70,100 | $112,150 |
| 7 Persons | $46,140 | $74,900 | $119,850 |
| 8 Persons | $51,360 | $79,750 | $127,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Honolulu, HI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Honolulu County, HI is: $1573 (Studio), $1720 (1BR), $2252 (2BR), $3174 (3BR), $3822 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Halekauwila Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Halekauwila Place?+
Halekauwila Place offers the following unit types: 26 Studio, 72 One-Bedroom, 82 Two-Bedroom, 23 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 203 units.
Who manages Halekauwila Place?+
Halekauwila Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Halekauwila Place?+
Halekauwila Place is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Honolulu, HI?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Honolulu County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1720, 2-bedroom: $2252, 3-bedroom: $3174. Actual rent at Halekauwila Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Honolulu County, HI?+
For a 4-person household in Honolulu County, HI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $36,250, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $60,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $96,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Halekauwila Place?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Halekauwila Place?+
Halekauwila Place has a HUD inspection score of 96 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Who is eligible to live at Halekauwila Place?+
Halekauwila Place primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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