About This Property
Ainahau Vista comprises 107 affordable units in Honolulu that serve elderly residents. The property includes 99 one-bedroom and 7 two-bedroom units, with 106 designated as low-income housing. Placed in service in 2006, the community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
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
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 Ainahau Vista is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Ainahau Vista?+
Ainahau Vista offers the following unit types: 99 One-Bedroom, 7 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 107 units.
Who is eligible to live at Ainahau Vista?+
Ainahau Vista primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Ainahau Vista?+
Ainahau Vista 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 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 Ainahau Vista?+
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 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. Actual rent at Ainahau Vista may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Ainahau Vista?+
Ainahau Vista is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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