Kamehameha Homes Public Housing Honolulu, HI
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Kamehameha Homes is a Public Housing community in Honolulu, HI with 373 units reporting 90% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $692/month on average.
373
total units
90%
occupancy
$692
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1595 Haka Dr, Honolulu, HI 96817 Map → |
| Average household income | $28,790/yr |
| Average personal income | $12,439/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 1% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 18% |
How to apply at Kamehameha Homes
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 1595 Haka Dr, Honolulu; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$692/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kapuna One Apts LIHTC | Honolulu | 0.8 km |
| Kapuna Apartment Associates, Lp PB Section 8 | Honolulu | 0.8 km |
| Senior Residence at Iwilei LIHTC | Honolulu | 1.1 km |
| Banyan Street Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Honolulu | 1.1 km |
| Kuhio Park Terrace Towers a LIHTC | Honolulu | 1.4 km |
| Kuhio Park Terrace Public Housing | Honolulu | 1.4 km |
| Keola Hoonanea PB Section 8 | Honolulu | 1.4 km |
| Pualani Manor Corporation PB Section 8 | Honolulu | 1.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Kamehameha Homes have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Kamehameha Homes?
Residents report average rents near $692/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Kamehameha Homes?
Contact the management office at 1595 Haka Dr in Honolulu. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.