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HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What are Fair Market Rents in Hawaii?

$2,642/mo 1.7%vs 2025 ($2,687)

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR in Hawaii. HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026) across 5 counties and areas. Effective October 1, 2025.

2-Bedroom FMR by County

Maui County: $2,624Hawaii County: $2,076Kalawao County: $2,492Honolulu County: $2,642Kauai County: $2,332

Hawaii & Neighbours

Hawaii: $2,642$2,642

How Hawaii Compares to Other States

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR ranked against all states with HUD FMR data.

Higher FMR than 90% of states · 6th of 52

Lowest: Mississippi($1,288)
Highest: California($4,214)
#StateValue
1California$4,214
2Massachusetts$3,138
3New Hampshire$2,941
… 2 more …
6Hawaii(you are here)$2,642
… 43 more …
50Mississippi$1,288
51Oklahoma$1,244
52Puerto Rico$663

Highest & Lowest 2-Bedroom FMR by County

#CountyValue
1Honolulu County$2,642
2Maui County$2,624
3Kalawao County$2,492
3Kalawao County$2,492
4Kauai County$2,332
5Hawaii County$2,076

The HUD Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in Hawaii are set at the county or metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level. Select a county below to see the 2-bedroom FMR and all bedroom sizes, along with ZIP codes served by that county. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents (effective Oct 1, 2025).

County / Area2BR
Hawaii County$2,076
Honolulu County$2,642
Kalawao County$2,492
Kauai County$2,332
Maui County$2,624

Frequently asked questions

What are the HUD Fair Market Rents in Hawaii for 2026?

HUD Fair Market Rents in Hawaii for FY2026 range by county. The 2-bedroom FMR across Hawaii's 5 counties/areas spans from $2,076 to $2,642/mo. Select a county above for the full bedroom breakdown.

When do FMR figures become effective in Hawaii?

HUD publishes new FMR figures annually. FY2026 figures became effective October 1, 2025 and apply through September 30, 2026.

How does HUD calculate Fair Market Rents?

HUD calculates FMRs as the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality units in a metropolitan area or non-metropolitan county. Data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS).

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. Effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025).