Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2 — Income-Restricted Housing in Kihei, HI 96753

555 Kaiwahine St, Kihei, HI 96753

Tax credit

120 units · 118 income-restricted · 2–3 BR

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How to apply

  1. No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
2020
Bedrooms
64 2 bedrooms · 54 3 bedrooms

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Rents and income limits in 96753

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$3,120/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$124,800/yr
Renters in 96753 paying 30% or more of income on rent
63%

Income limits (2026)

Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI area · median family income $121,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$31,100$51,800$82,900
2$35,550$59,200$94,800
3$40,000$66,600$106,600
4$44,400$74,000$118,450
5$48,000$79,950$127,950
6$51,550$85,850$137,400
7$57,540$91,800$146,900
8$64,070$97,700$156,400

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size96753Wider area
Studio$2,170$1,850
1 bedroom$2,390$2,030
2 bedrooms$3,120$2,656
3 bedrooms$3,940$3,351
4 bedrooms$4,870$4,143

Wider area = Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $2,370 (96732) to $2,840 (96790).

Census figures for 96753 (2020–2024 average): median rent $2,112. Median household income $88,408. 38% of homes are rented. 63% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 34% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 96753's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 96753

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2?

No phone is listed for Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2 Section 8 housing?

Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2 is listed as income-restricted housing in Kihei, HI 96753 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2?

Public records list 120 units at Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2 in Kihei, HI 96753. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 96753 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2 in Kihei, HI 96753. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Kihei, HI 96753?

Most income-restricted buildings in Kihei, HI 96753 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $51,800, and $74,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($82,900 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Kihei, HI 96753?

For many programs in Kihei, HI 96753, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $51,800 a year for 1 person and $74,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $82,900 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Kihei, HI 96753?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Kihei, HI 96753, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Kihei, HI 96753 is $3,120 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2 take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2 has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Kihei, HI 96753 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Kaiwahine Village Phase 1 + 2.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.