
About This Property
Rice Camp II (Kaniko`O) comprises 29 low-income residential units in Lihue, Kauai County, Hawaii. The property was placed in service in 2016 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kauai County Housing Agency
No current information found regarding an open waiting list; the County of Kauai Housing Agency generally states there are no open waiting lists at this time.
The HCV program assists eligible low-income families, people with disabilities, and the elderly, with selections made via a random lottery system.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Kauai 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 | $1,608 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,805 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,372 |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,122 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,693 |
Income Limits - Kauai County, HI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,700
- Low (80%)
- $57,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $27,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,900
- Low (80%)
- $73,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,950
- Low (80%)
- $81,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,050
- Low (80%)
- $88,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,920
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,150
- Low (80%)
- $94,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $46,140
- Very Low (50%)
- $63,200
- Low (80%)
- $101,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $51,360
- Very Low (50%)
- $67,300
- Low (80%)
- $107,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,400 | $35,700 | $57,100 |
| 2 Persons | $24,450 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 3 Persons | $27,500 | $45,900 | $73,400 |
| 4 Persons | $30,550 | $50,950 | $81,550 |
| 5 Persons | $35,700 | $55,050 | $88,100 |
| 6 Persons | $40,920 | $59,150 | $94,600 |
| 7 Persons | $46,140 | $63,200 | $101,150 |
| 8 Persons | $51,360 | $67,300 | $107,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lihue, HI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Kauai County, HI is: $1608 (Studio), $1805 (1BR), $2372 (2BR), $3122 (3BR), $3693 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rice Camp Ii (Kaniko`O) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kauai County, HI?+
For a 4-person household in Kauai County, HI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $30,550, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $50,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $81,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Rice Camp Ii (Kaniko`O)?+
Rice Camp Ii (Kaniko`O) is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Rice Camp Ii (Kaniko`O)?+
Rice Camp Ii (Kaniko`O) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Is there a waitlist for Rice Camp Ii (Kaniko`O)?+
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.
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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