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A typical active Airbnb in Kapolei, HI earned $140,708 in the 12 months to Sep 2026, with the median listing booked 55% of nights and an average nightly rate of $838 in Sep 2026.
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A typical active Kapolei Airbnb earned $140,708 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $168,521, about 1.2× that. The bottom 25%, which includes rarely booked listings, averaged $5,482.
$5.5k
Bottom 25% average
$140.7k
Typical listing
$168.5k
Top 25% average
2-bedroom homes are the most common in Kapolei (41% of listings).
| Bedrooms | Share of listings | Nightly rate | Occupancy | Est. revenue/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 12% | $464 | 50% | $84,680 |
| 1 bedroom | 16% | $655 | 42% | $99,615 |
| 2 bedrooms | 41% | $871 | 50% | $158,958 |
| 3 bedrooms | 31% | $895 | 41% | $132,325 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1% | $318 | 12% | $13,995 |
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The best three months, Jul, Jun and Feb, brought in 38% of a typical Kapolei listing's revenue over the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Jul brings in 5.9× as much as Oct
Typical monthly revenue per listing, Oct 2025–Sep 2026
| Month | Revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Revenue a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | $3,359 | 0% | $560 | |
| Nov 2025 | $4,125 | 44% | $641 | |
| Dec 2025 | $11,050 | 67% | $816 | |
| Jan 2026 | $12,458 | 65% | $838 | |
| Feb 2026 | $15,547 | 72% | $950 | |
| Mar 2026 | $14,901 | 75% | $956 | |
| Apr 2026 |
The median Kapolei home is worth $841,057 (Zillow, Aug 2026), up 1.7% in a year. At typical revenue that's a 16.7% gross yield, before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
The 10 largest operators in Kapolei each ran 9 or more listings as of May 2025.
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Of guests from the top 10 cities, 8% live within a day's drive.
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Kapolei ranks #1 of the 8 Hawaii markets we track by gross yield.
| # | Market | Gross yield | Revenue/yr | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kapolei, HI (this market) | 16.7% | $140,708 | |
| 2 | Lahaina, HI | 8.7% | $84,188 | |
| 3 | Koloa, HI | 6.2% | $79,307 | |
| 4 | Hilo, HI | 5.9% | $32,890 | |
| 5 | Honolulu, HI | 5.5% | $43,067 | |
| 6 | Kihei, HI | 5.2% | $51,072 | |
| 7 | Princeville, HI | 4.2% | $58,571 | |
| 8 | Kailua Kona, HI | 4.1% | $36,301 |
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A typical active Airbnb in Kapolei, HI earned $140,708 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The median listing was booked 55% of nights, and the average nightly rate was $838 in Sep 2026. Against a median home value of $841,057, that's a 16.7% gross yield before the mortgage, taxes and running costs.
A typical active listing earned $140,708 in the 12 months to Sep 2026. The top 25% of listings averaged $168,521 and the bottom 25% $5,482. Estimated by size: 1-bedroom about $99,615; 2-bedroom about $158,958; 3-bedroom about $132,325 and 4-bedroom about $13,995 a year.
The typical listing was booked 55% of nights in the 12 months to Sep 2026, from 75% in March to 0% in October.
July; June and February earned the most, bringing in 38% of a typical listing's revenue in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
$841,057 as of August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), up 1.7% in a year.
2-bedroom homes make up 41% of listings, earning an estimated $158,958 a year.
The top origin cities are Seattle, WA (3.8% of guests); Los Angeles, CA (2.6% of guests) and San Francisco, CA (2.5% of guests). Of guests from the top 10 cities, 8% live within a day's drive.
Chalet tracks 399 short-term rental listings in Kapolei, HI, with data through Sep 2026.
Based on 399 Kapolei short-term rental listings tracked by Chalet, with data through Sep 2026. Home values come from the Zillow Home Value Index.
Airbnb data sites count different things. Some average every listing, including ones that are rarely booked; some use a whole metro area instead of the town; some use a calendar year. We show typical figures for active listings in Kapolei over the last 12 months, and label each number with what it counts. Compare like with like before comparing sites.
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| $13,123 |
| 50% |
| $903 |
| May 2026 | $11,730 | 48% | $853 |
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| Jun 2026 | $17,382 | 51% | $994 |
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| Jul 2026 | $20,057 | 71% | $1,014 |
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| Aug 2026 | $8,522 | 57% | $596 |
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| Sep 2026 | $8,454 | 55% | $676 |
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