Coastal communities from Nānākuli through Māʻili, Waiʻanae and Mākaha.
Renting in Waiʻanae Coast
The Waiʻanae Coast covers several communities along the leeward shore. Apartments, townhomes and detached homes can have very different parking, outdoor space and upkeep requirements.
The Farrington Highway trip deserves a realistic trial at your normal travel time. Compare the specific home’s cooling, utilities and access rather than using one coastal average as a quote for every property.
Before you tour
Try your commute before committing to a location.
Check air conditioning, ventilation and utility costs.
Shading shows the general area, not the property’s location. Guide boundaries are approximate, not legal boundaries.
Adapted for renters from the Waiʻanae Coast guide on Oʻahu Home Search. Neighborhood content reviewed September 5, 2026. Verify current property details and terms with the listing contact.