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Rental Property Rules in Honolulu County, HI (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Honolulu County, Hawaii.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Honolulu County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Repairs & Habitability

Every dwelling unit, lodging house, and congregate residence across Oahu must have a bathroom with a toilet, sink, and tub or shower, plus a kitchen with a sink, under Honolulu's Housing Code sanitation standard.

Honolulu Sets Minimum Rental Bathroom, Kitchen Standards

Some Restrictions

Revised Ordinances of Honolulu § 16A-4.5

(a) Dwelling units, lodging houses, and congregate residences. Every dwelling unit, lodging house and congregate residence shall be provided with a bathroom equipped with facilities consisting of a water closet, lavatory, and either a bathtub or shower. ... (c) Kitchen. Every dwelling unit shall be provided with a kitchen. Every kitchen shall be provided with a kitchen sink. No wooden sink or s...

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