Kewalo Apartment LIHTCPB Section 8 Honolulu, HI

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Kewalo Apartment is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Honolulu, HI with 32 units reporting 97% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $506/month on average.

32
total units
97%
occupancy
$506
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address1407 Kewalo St, Honolulu, HI 96822 Map →
Average household income$20,751/yr
Average personal income$11,285/yr
People per unit1.8
Households below 30% AMI81%
Households below 50% AMI97%

How to apply at Kewalo Apartment

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1407 Kewalo St, Honolulu; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$506/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Honolulu

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Ola Ka Ilima Artspace Lofts LIHTCPB Section 8Honolulu0.8 km
Wilder Vista LIHTCHonolulu0.8 km
Artesian Vista LIHTCHonolulu0.8 km
Kalakaua Vista LIHTCHonolulu1.1 km
Hale Kewalo LIHTCHonolulu1.4 km
Royal Kinau Apts LIHTCHonolulu1.4 km
Halekauwila Place LIHTCHonolulu1.7 km
Honuakaha LIHTCHonolulu1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Kewalo Apartment have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Kewalo Apartment?
Residents report average rents near $506/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 Kewalo Apartment?
Contact the management office at 1407 Kewalo St 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.